Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Barth on preaching

"Preaching is not a neutral activity. It is not an action involving two equal partners. It can mean only Lordship on God’s side and obedience on ours.” - Karl Barth

4 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

Great quote!

5:52 PM, April 29, 2008  
Blogger Milton Stanley said...

Glad you thought so, Nicholas.

7:07 PM, April 29, 2008  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

interesting how Christian can be substituted for the word preacher and is usually very good advice.

"Preaching(being a Christian) is not a neutral activity. It is not an action involving two equal partners. It can mean only Lordship on God’s side and obedience on ours.” - Karl Barth

4:45 PM, April 30, 2008  
Blogger Milton Stanley said...

Yes, I think that's a valid observation. Thanks.

8:33 AM, May 01, 2008  

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