{"id":34347,"date":"2022-09-10T21:24:57","date_gmt":"2022-09-11T02:24:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/authentic-preaching\/"},"modified":"2022-09-10T21:24:57","modified_gmt":"2022-09-11T02:24:57","slug":"authentic-preaching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/authentic-preaching\/","title":{"rendered":"Authentic Preaching"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a recent article for ChurchLeaders.com, Kevin DeYoung writes about four indispensable qualities for good preaching, and one of those is: &#8220;Authenticity: This is the hardest quality to describe, and it takes the longest to acquire. I&#8217;m not usually a fan of the buzzword <em>authenticity<\/em>, but I use it here as a blanket to cover a number of ideas.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Does your unique personality come through in preaching? Are you comfortable in your own skin? Do you have a connection with the congregation? Does your preaching sound like someone talking about the gospel or calling people to believe the gospel? Are you an advocate for Christ or a witness to Christ? Is there &#8212; to use John Murray&#8217;s phrase &#8212; personal, passionate, pleading in your preaching?&#8221; (Click here to read the full article.)&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style='clear:both'><\/div>\n<div class='the_champ_sharing_container the_champ_horizontal_sharing' data-super-socializer-href=\"https:\/\/www.preaching.com\/articles\/authentic-preaching\/\">\n<div class='the_champ_sharing_title' style=\"font-weight:bold\">Share This On:<\/div>\n<div class=\"the_champ_sharing_ul\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style='clear:both'><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a recent article for ChurchLeaders.com, Kevin DeYoung writes about four indispensable qualities for good preaching, and one of those is: &#8220;Authenticity: This is the hardest quality to describe, and it takes the longest to acquire. I&#8217;m not usually a fan of the buzzword authenticity, but I use it here as a blanket to cover &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/authentic-preaching\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Authentic Preaching&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34347"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34347\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}