EPISODE · Sep 29, 2025 · 24 MIN
422 Preaching to two audiences (Al Stewart)
from The One Thing · host Reach Australia
If your preaching only speaks to Christians, you're missing half the room. Al Stewart lays out why preaching to both believers and unbelievers is not optional. It is essential for any church that wants to grow through gospel impact. This is a sharp call to lift your preaching game, build a culture of invitation, and make every sermon count for eternity.What’s discussed:• Why preaching should always assume two audiences• How to critique worldviews without alienating people• Preaching Psalm 1 to Christians and non-Christians• How to handle historical books like Chronicles• The importance of trust for invitation culture• Practical tips for preparation and next steps• What small groups can learn from this modelTOOL BOX:This week we recommend you find your own passage and think about how you’ll apply it to two different audiencesFor a great example check out: Preaching by Tim KellerCREDITS:This episode was brought to you by EA InsuranceThe One Thing is brought to you by Reach AustraliaTo pray for Reach Australia, join our WhatsApp GroupFor ideas or questions please email [email protected]Support Reach Australia's online library
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If your preaching only speaks to Christians, you're missing half the room. Al Stewart lays out why preaching to both believers and unbelievers is not optional. It is essential for any church that wants to grow through gospel impact. This is a sharp call to lift your preaching game, build a culture of invitation, and make every sermon count for eternity.What’s discussed:• Why preaching should always assume two audiences• How to critique worldviews without alienating people• Preaching Psalm 1 to Christians and non-Christians• How to handle historical books like Chronicles• The importance of trust for invitation culture• Practical tips for preparation and next steps• What small groups can learn from this modelTOOL BOX:This week we recommend you find your own passage and think about how you’ll apply it to two different audiencesFor a great example check out: Preaching by Tim KellerCREDITS:This episode was brought to you by EA InsuranceThe One Thing is brought to you by Reach AustraliaTo pray for Reach Australia, join our WhatsApp GroupFor ideas or questions please email [email protected]Support Reach Australia's online library
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