Articles for tag: Paul Williams

December 19, 2012

Christian Standard

We Still Can Celebrate

By Mark A. Taylor Some residents in the small, close-knit community of Newtown, Connecticut, took down and put away their Christmas decorations this weekend, and we probably can”t blame them. In the wake of Friday”s trauma and loss, many residents of that small town can”t face holiday festivity. Any of us, even those far from Connecticut, have trouble sorting out our feelings after nonstop news about the horror. The Muzak cycle of “Holly, Jolly Christmas,” “Jingle Bells,” and “I”ll Be Home for Christmas” rings hollow””especially when we think about so many who will never again be home for Christmas. But

June 2, 2010

Mark A. Taylor

memorable sermons

The Best Kind of Sermon

How Memorable Sermons Shape Our Lives Mark A. Taylor reflects on sermons and preachers that influenced his life, from his calling to Christian service to lessons about prayer and gratitude. He considers how a preacher’s character strengthens the message and how believers can influence others through their everyday example. Memorable sermons can inspire lasting decisions, spiritual growth, and meaningful action. A preacher’s humility, integrity, and personal example can strengthen the impact of a message. Christians can influence others through their daily lives, even without preaching publicly. Remembering Sermons That Shape Us Understanding the Impact of Memorable Sermons The influence of

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