http://orthodoxleader.paradosis.com/2013/06/25/the-tightrope-of-preaching/ Reflections on leadership in the Orthodox Church Wed, 17 Jul 2013 04:07:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://orthodoxleader.paradosis.com/2013/06/25/the-tightrope-of-preaching/comment-page-1/#comment-16813 Fr. George Tue, 25 Jun 2013 15:23:29 +0000 http://orthodoxleader.paradosis.com/?p=888#comment-16813 One of my parishioners recently confided to another one, “I like his sermons. He preaches like a Protestant.” It turns out this lady listens to a Protestant radio station all day long as her entertainment, and she finds that my preaching is entertaining enough to receive such high praise. I almost choked. Never having been a Protestant pastor, and also being allergic to the typical Evangelical style of guys like Warren and Osteen, I nearly went into a depression.

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