EPISODE · Jul 14, 2020 · 28 MIN
The Power of Humor in Preaching - Joel Turner
from Expositors Collective: Expository Preaching, Bible Teaching and Sermon Preparation · host Mike Neglia
Joel Turner is the pastor of Mountain Springs Calvary Chapel (https://mountainspringscc.com) in Calgary, Alberta, Canada and author of the book Humor Me: How to Add Comedy to Your Brain, Your Life, and Your Message (https://www.amazon.com/Humor-Me-Comedy-Brain-Message/dp/1597510769/). Prior to the Lord calling him into the ministry, Joel was a comedian in western Canada . His first ministry position was as a youth pastor in North Carolina, after which he returned to Canada to serve as a youth pastor at a calvary chapel.In 2017, Pastor Joel felt the call of God to strengthen the churches and do the work of an evangelist through various speaking engagements in Canada, the USA and Europe. He is also a part of the CGN (https://calvaryglobalnetwork.com) Executive Leadership Team. In this episode, Joel speaks with Mike Neglia and Nick Cady about the power of humor to break down walls and help people connect with the truth of God’s word. Joel believes that preachers can grow in their use of humor and to do so is worth the effort. You can connect with Joel on: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/reachjoelnow/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/JoelTurner5 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/joel.turner.161
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Joel Turner is the pastor of Mountain Springs Calvary Chapel (https://mountainspringscc.com) in Calgary, Alberta, Canada and author of the book Humor Me: How to Add Comedy to Your Brain, Your Life, and Your Message (https://www.amazon.com/Humor-Me-Comedy-Brain-Message/dp/1597510769/). Prior to the Lord calling him into the ministry, Joel was a comedian in western Canada . His first ministry position was as a youth pastor in North Carolina, after which he returned to Canada to serve as a youth pastor at a calvary chapel.In 2017, Pastor Joel felt the call of God to strengthen the churches and do the work of an evangelist through various speaking engagements in Canada, the USA and Europe. He is also a part of the CGN (https://calvaryglobalnetwork.com) Executive Leadership Team. In this episode, Joel speaks with Mike Neglia and Nick Cady about the power of humor to break down walls and help people connect with the truth of God’s word. Joel believes that preachers can grow in their use of humor and to do so is worth the effort. You can connect with Joel on: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/reachjoelnow/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/JoelTurner5 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/joel.turner.161
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