preaching

Example Sentences

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Preaching renewal in these circumstances is like trying to shout over an air horn.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

Preaching his “middle way” uplifts the spiritually marginalized and appeals to a broad constituency.

From Salon • May 10, 2025

Preaching at Canterbury Cathedral on Easter Sunday, he will say that "true peace is no aimless daydream".

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2023

Preaching is generally a solo effort, but church music—communal singing and worship—is much harder to replicate without a congregation.

From Slate • Mar. 16, 2020

Preaching became more of an appeal to the intellect than an effort to stir one's emotions.

From The History of the Negro Church by Woodson, Carter Godwin