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Hebrews 13:17

As skillfully exegeted by Mike Fraiser

Friday Challenge: Memorable Sermon

The average fundamentalist hears roughly four-and-a-half bajillion sermons in their lifetime. Through some kind of built-in defense mechanism, they also manage to forget having heard most of them. Today’s challenge is to try to list one or two sermons that you actually do remember and what about them made them memorable.

Comparing Themselves Amongst Themselves

The other five parts are on YouTube if you care to watch.

Preaching to the Converted

Although fundamentalists love sermons on sin of the outrageous and titillating variety, they very often lack any openly practicing sinners in their midst. This results in the odd circumstance of pastors preaching entire sermons on a topics that ostensibly apply to nobody who is listening; it’s like  a sort of  National Geographic tour of the wastelands of [...]

Getting Sermons “From God”

If you’ve ever listened to a preacher claim that after hours of fruitless sermon preparation he was supernaturally given three alliterated points and an amusing story about a chinchilla during the final verse of the last hymn before the message…you might have been a fundamentalist. Although fundamentalists will all claim that the the completion of [...]

Alliteration

If you’ve ever heard a sermon entitled “A Plethora of Pentateuch Principles for Preventing Pre-Teen Promiscuity and Potent Punishments for the Perverted Participants” chances are it was in a fundamentalist church. (I’m out of town traveling on business this week so updates are likely to be a little sparse.)