Comments on: My Story, or, Why I Do What I Do (part 4) http://www.mattglover.com/wordpress/wordpress/2007/02/09/my-story-or-why-i-do-what-i-do-part-4/ Thoughts from Australian cartoonist and pastor, Matt Glover Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:31:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 By: Alison http://www.mattglover.com/wordpress/wordpress/2007/02/09/my-story-or-why-i-do-what-i-do-part-4/#comment-11250 Alison Mon, 12 Feb 2007 13:08:56 +0000 http://www.mattglover.com/wordpress/wordpress/2007/02/09/my-story-or-why-i-do-what-i-do-part-4/#comment-11250 I like that bush poem- it seems like Lawson is criticising those who preach without knowing what the people they are preaching to go through. The image is of a guy in a suit railing, thumping the pulpit, red faced and yelling, while a scruffy congregation bellow ignores him. I like the implication that you have to <b>live</b> with people- like Jesus did. He actually came and was with us to teach us. I hope I can follow his example. I like that bush poem- it seems like Lawson is criticising those who preach without knowing what the people they are preaching to go through. The image is of a guy in a suit railing, thumping the pulpit, red faced and yelling, while a scruffy congregation bellow ignores him.

I like the implication that you have to live with people- like Jesus did. He actually came and was with us to teach us. I hope I can follow his example.

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