Emphasis Preaching Journal
Cherish the name
Commentary
(Note: This commentary was originally published in 1996.)
If people do stir for worship today, by the time they come to church they may have done two things already: messed up or forgotten some New Year's Resolution or other -- you don't have to waste sermon time reminding them -- or forgotten, more importantly, the name of Jesus and the role Jesus plays in their life.
If people do stir for worship today, by the time they come to church they may have done two things already: messed up or forgotten some New Year's Resolution or other -- you don't have to waste sermon time reminding them -- or forgotten, more importantly, the name of Jesus and the role Jesus plays in their life.
