An aphorism on preaching

‘A preacher does better to deserve attention than to demand it.’

( I used a version of this in describing the second volume of Colin Gunton’s sermons in my ‘Introduction’, but it was developed in reflecting on the ministry of a faithful pastor whose sermons never excited, but always nourished.)

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