tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6655521.post6384270438370040672..comments2024-02-23T17:09:12.957-05:00Comments on bethquick.com: Festival of Homiletics: Barbara Brown TaylorBeth Quickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14171030571583683180noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6655521.post-13170025216834814102009-05-27T08:29:03.086-05:002009-05-27T08:29:03.086-05:00I try to end with an ending and then an "Amen" or ...I try to end with an ending and then an "Amen" or sometimes I move into a prayer.<br /><br />Too often, the ending just kind of rolls over and dies, but my goal is to have something that hangs with or stays with people.<br /><br />Beginnings and endings are highly remembered.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6655521.post-82760215529730245312009-05-27T07:06:05.218-05:002009-05-27T07:06:05.218-05:00I have started the habit of ending my sermons with...I have started the habit of ending my sermons with, "And all God's people said...Amen." For me it reminds the congregation they were part of the sermon as well, for without listeners the word cannot be heard.<br /><br />Thanks for the post.revjimparsonshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05325772868412506330noreply@blogger.com