I’ve really desired something fairly simple for my family: to be able to talk intelligently about the sermon on Sunday afternoon or throughout the week. And to do this, all I really desire is the ability to answer three questions: What was the point or thrust of the sermon [MPS]? Was this point adequately established in the text that was read [MPT]? Were the applications legitimate applications of the point, from which we can have further fruitful conversations about other possible applications? Frequently, indeed more commonly than not, I have heard sermons about which my family cannot even
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