Five Clear Rules For Preaching From C. S. Lewis

Whether you are a preacher or an aspiring writer, master communicator C.S. Lewis has some suggestions for you.

C. S. Lewis once wrote to an American boy with advice on clear writing. It turns out to be excellent advice for pastors on preaching as well:

1. Always try to use the language so as to make quite clear what you mean and make sure your sentence couldn’t mean anything else.

2. Always prefer the clean direct word to the long, vague one. Don’t implement promises, but keep them. Read More