Art of the Sermon

Episode 12: Structure Breeds Spontaneity - Reflecting on Rob Bell

03.17.2016 - By Dan WunderlichPlay

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Thank you and hello to new listeners (0:15)

Listener Feedback: Joshua (1:45)

Rationale behind standard closing questions (2:05)

Inspired by comedians (3:00)

Listener Feedback: Ryan (4:38)

Having something to say (4:57)

Noticing and collecting (5:40)

Interested, curious, and passionate (7:02)

Time is a multiplier (8:22)

Rob Bell advice: Make a sermon “to do” list (8:58)

Get your voice on the podcast (10:22)

Rob Bell: Structure breeds spontaneity (11:14)

Rob Bell’s key to memorizing (12:39)

Andy Stanley and when things don’t come out right (13:49)

Announcements (18:04)

Links to things mentioned in the episode

Rob’s Amazon Page

The RobCast

How to Be Here

Poets, Prophets, Preachers

Sleepwalk with Me

My Girlfriend’s Boyfriend

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Photo of Rob Bell’s “Everything is Spiritual” structure

Andy Stanley’s Christianity Today interview

Chuck Knows Church

AOTS Facebook Page (live streams coming soon - like to be notified!)

Reaching out to our guest

RobBell.com

@RealRobBell (Instagram)

Next Episode arrives April 7, 2016!

An interview with Derrick Scott III - Executive Director at CCW (Campus to City Wesley Foundation), a multi-campus college ministry in northeast Florida

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