After the message . Often in Jesus' ministry, people responded to what he said with questions and comments. These interactive moments create wonderful learning opportunities. Reordering our corporate world Of course for spontaneity to work, we will need to do more than just create holes in the service. We may have to change our priorities to create the environment conducive to congregational sharing.
Spontaneity demands a shift from excellence to edification, from performance to participation.
Given that he was nailed to a cross, there wasn't much he could have done. To Dave, this opened up a new vista on God's grace and on his own failed efforts to earn God's favor. Dave's testimony wasn't polished, but it was real. I was with him a week later, his eyes still wide with wonder. I can't believe the number of people who told me how much my sharing meant to them.