The Afterword

Tag: sermon

  • In Season and Out – 2 Timothy 4

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    Peter
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    Preach the Word of GodStand in the square like a town crier,with no message of your own.Not what you think is there,not what people want to hear,but what the Word already says. Charles Simeon knew this.Locked pews.Locked doors.Chairs dragged into aisles.Preaching outsideto people who wished he wouldn’t.Thirty years of resistanceand a sentence carved into wood:Let…

  • Finding My Voice

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    Peter
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    Have you ever performed on stage or given a speech? It’s been a funny journey for me. I’m quiet and reflective by nature, not the sort of person who stands up in public and speaks eloquently with minimal preparation. But somewhere along the way, I discovered that being quiet doesn’t mean having nothing to say.…

  • For Those Who Want to Go Deeper

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    Peter
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    This blog began as a personal discipline. I found myself sitting in church, receiving a sermon like a consumer—“Nice sermon, Reverend”—and moving on. But something in me wanted more engagement. What if, instead of moving on, I stayed with the message? Sat with it. Let it shape something in me, or be reflected back through…