119 November
119 November 2019 Book Reviews Christ ought to ask himself with some regularity. Every preacher ought to aim at freshness, at ser- mons that live. Crucial to the minister’s work as a preacher is his prayer life. Every good book on preaching stresses the critical importance of the preacher’s personal life of prayer. This is the example of the Prince of Preachers—not Spurgeon, but Christ. Frequently the gospel accounts inform us that Jesus was off by Himself in prayer. The preacher must pray for...