Stop Taking Notes During Sermons!

About this episode

Pastor George discusses the purpose of sermons and the appropriateness of note-taking during corporate worship.

What is the purpose of a Sermon? How does it differ from a class? Aren't I supposed to be taking notes during the sermon? Pastor George discusses these questions as he makes the point that Corporate Worship and sitting under the preached Word is not the time to for note-taking.

People in this episode

Host: Pastor George

Topics covered

• Sermon purpose
• Corporate Worship
• Note-taking
• Preaching
• Christianity

Keywords

• sermon
• worship
• note-taking
• preaching
• Christianity

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