AI Assisted Sermon

Once a year at my church, I usually give one sermon. I was asked to tie the theme to a young adult retreat we had taken to the Sunshine Coast. My first experience giving a sermon was many years ago at my old home church in El Monte, California. It was a Vietnamese-American church, but kind of oddly located in retrospect, as everybody commuted to the church from pretty far away, and at the time there really weren’t too many Vietnamese people in El Monte. The church service used to be primarily in Vietnamese, but all the second-gen kids (including me) never picked up Vietnamese very well, so they split it into an English and a Vietnamese service. I forget which book I read, but my pastor back then did give me some books to read about preaching, which was helpful. In the book, it said that a sermon should have a spiritual anchor based on a Bible verse that is the key backbone of the message. Since I do this so infrequently, I kind of let my mind explore for ideas since I have time. I…

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