Preach Magazine Issue 5 - Preaching to the unconverted | Page 31

FEATURE I believe that in every real sermon there is also preaching for a decision. PREACHING FOR CONVERSION The capacity of a preacher to preach for the decision to be converted is so needed today and yet relatively rare. Of course we do not ‘decide for Christ’: He decides about us. But we are called to say ‘Yes’ or ‘No’, and the preacher is called to help that decision. My own experience – years ago now – happened like this: I had been re Y[