Harbor, Pepperdine Bible Lectures
Preaching Today: A Conversation featuring Rick Atchley and Jeff Walling
May 4, 2018
Experienced communicators Rick Atchley and Jeff Walling discuss major shifts in preaching, the importance of blending teaching and preaching, addressing controversy in preaching, crafting a vision for a church, and strategies for improving preaching skills.
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Quick takeaways
- Adapting preaching approaches over time is crucial for personal growth and reaching a wider audience.
- Finding a balance between teaching and preaching is key to shaping the church and encouraging genuine change.
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The Importance of Personal Trajectory as Preachers
Despite their differences in personality and preaching styles, two experienced preachers have a remarkably similar trajectory in their careers. They began in smaller, more conservative churches and gradually transitioned to preaching in a more progressive way, leading to their current positions in multi-site churches. This highlights the significance of personal growth and adapting preaching approaches over time.
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