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The podcast where pastor and author Matt Brown debriefs your questions about Christianity and current issues shaping our culture.

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Awesome. Hello, Pastor Matt. How are you doing?

Good. Was that loud in your ears? It was okay. Oh, mine was a little loud. Maybe I'm a lot older and so I'm more sensitive.

Yeah, become a little bit more sensitive. So, oh, we've been going through this series on the commandments. It's been so good. Since we last talk, we've done the sixth commandment, which was do not kill.

Yeah, yeah. And the seventh, which was do not commit adultery. So kind of how, what have you been

hearing? I've been loving the feedback that I've been hearing, especially from both topics.

Our campus pastor preached that on Sunday.

And there was a lot of people at the altar and a lot of people just receiving the word of the Lord.

So that was really good. But how have you been feeling? What have you?

Yes. I've been feeling great. You know, the sermon on murder, I didn't love the way i landed it for everybody who watched me on

video um and if anybody's listening i want to do a one day conference on communication and preaching

and this is one of the things i'm going to teach and it's actually a mistake i made in that

message whenever you whenever you preach a sermon that makes people feel guilty or shameful or bad, you have to end

with the gospel. And I didn't do a great job on the video version of doing that. I think I covered it

very well at the Hunter Park Live version. And so here's what I wish I would have said for everybody

who listened that sermon. No matter what blood you've shed,

either with your body, with your words, with your thoughts or your actions, the blood that Jesus

shed on the cross is greater. And we can come to him with that. So if you've had an abortion,

if you have destroyed someone with gossip, if you've hurt someone you love deeply with your

words,

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