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Preaching the first person narrative sermon

31 December 2017 blogpastor Leave a comment

The first person narrative sermon is one of the more difficult types of sermon to preach. In this form of preaching, the speaker takes on a character in a narrative and speaks in the first person as though he was the character, for example, Abraham or Apollos, Moses or Samson, Esther or Ruth. I have […]

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Goodbye my friend Lewis

18 December 2017 blogpastor Leave a comment

Lewis Cheong’s departure was not unexpected. We were prepared. By God’s mercy, we had time to say our thank you, our sorry and goodbye. Still it is hard doing a funeral of a friend. I do not easily express my feelings of loss or sorrow. Its probably bottled up somewhere. I have known Lewis since […]

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Pastor P. J. Johney

9 November 2017 blogpastor 3 Comments

Pastor Johney went home to glory on the 9th of  Nov 2001 and I thought it is good, since it is 9th of November today, if I could share some of the things I learned from this simple man of God, as I was close to him and he was my mentor and a father […]

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