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December 17, 2014 By Fr. John A. Peck

4 Reasons to Start a Mid-Week Sermon Feedback Meeting

By Eric McKiddie Pastors need feedback in order to improve their sermons. But helpful feedback on your sermon is hard to come by. “Thank you” from our church as they shuffle out encourages us, but doesn’t tell us what we did well or why. Nor can we trust the woulda-coulda-shouldas that flood our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: About Preaching Tagged With: Eric McKiddie, feedback, meeting, sermon

December 17, 2014 By Fr. John A. Peck

Day 34 – Chocolate

The topic for Thurs. December 18 – Day 34 of our 30 (40) Days of Blogging is CHOCOLATE Not exactly a Biblical topic, but with a week left to go before Nativity, I thought a little mental foretaste of something good would whet your appetite, so to speak, for finishing strong! There are many kinds … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 30 (40) days blogging, Peck, John A. Fr. Tagged With: 2014, 30 (40) days blogging, chocolate

December 16, 2014 By Fr. John A. Peck

Day 33 – The Grave

The topic for Wed. December 17 – Day 33 of our 30 (40) Days of Blogging is THE GRAVE "Silent as the grave" is a classic simile. In Orthodox spirituality, there is a significant place for remembering the grave. It is one of the techniques of spiritual watchfulness, and chills the most fervid … [Read more...]

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