Someone who was not ashamed of their Prince of Peace a.k.a. God.
"...those who are ashamed of me on earth I will be ashamed of before my Father in heaven..." (paraphrase)
Mark 8:38
If anyone is ashamed of me and my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man will be ashamed of him when he comes in his Father's glory with the holy angels."
Luke 9:26
If anyone is ashamed of me and my words, the Son of Man will be ashamed of him when he comes in his glory and in the glory of the Father and of the holy angels.
A preacher stand is formally called a podium.
the pulpit
pulpit
A preacher stands at a Pulpit.
Lectern or pulpit
The pulpit is a stand that holds the bible (or sometimes notes) for the convenience of the clergyman who officiates at a Sunday service or other religious occasion. it is also used for preaching
The ambo or pulpit
pulpit or ambo
The pulpit is a stand with a slanted top that preachers stand at when giving a sermon. They have no seats.
In a church. A pulpit is where the minister gives his sermon.
In many Christian churches this is called a Pulpit.
Because the pulpit is the focal point of most worship settings. Older churches typically have two speaker stands. The stand on the left is referred to as the pulpit. Pulpits are used for sermons. The pulpit side of the church is called the "gospel side" of the church.