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August 11, 2016 By Fr. John A. Peck

Did Orthodox Christians Applaud During Sermons?

In case you were wondering, yes - Orthodox Christians used to applaud regularly during the sermon at Constantinople. Yes, they did. And the admonitions of this piece from the Golden-mouth apply likewise to preachers, and listeners, today.by St. John ChrysostomIt is this that ruins churches, that you … [Read more...]

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August 8, 2016 By Fr. John A. Peck

Conditions Favorable for Preaching Well

by Humbert of RomansAmong the conditions favorable for preaching well, freedom from all other occupations must take first place. That is why the Apostles assigned the care of the table to the deacons, in order that they could devote themselves more freely to preaching, saying:“It is not desirable t … [Read more...]

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July 27, 2016 By Fr. John A. Peck

Ten Key Questions For Sermon Preparation

Here are 10 key question for sermon prep - after you read them ALL, are there any questions you would add? From the Dash/House blog.There are many ways to prepare a sermon. When preparing a sermon on a passage of Scripture, though, I’ve found that there are ten questions that every preacher must a … [Read more...]

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