Preachers on Preaching

Episode 37: Vince Amlin

November 7, 2016

Vince Amlin is the copastor of two Chicago churches, Bethany UCC and the new church-start Gilead.

In this episode, Matt talks with Vince about preaching as an associate pastor, why preaching at weddings can feel pointless, and how the most intense experience of Vince's life reshaped his faith.

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