Malcolm Duncan on what makes preaching truly powerful
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What makes preaching truly powerful? Is it information, inspiration, or the Spirit who breathes through both? Rev. Malcolm Duncan, Senior Pastor of Kensington Temple, theologian, and communicator, joined Carlton Baxter to unpack the vital role of teachers in the life of the church.
Released on 28 Jan 2026
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