What Is a Benediction?

Summary

This sermon highlights the biblical practice of the pastoral benediction as a prayerful announcement of divine blessing. It draws upon key scriptures like Numbers 6:24-26, Ephesians 3:20-21, Jude 24-25, and 2 Corinthians 13:14 to illustrate different expressions of God's favor. The takeaway is that these blessings assure believers of God's continued presence, grace, and peace as they leave worship.