Do you have any preaching pet peeves? Maybe it’s something that preachers say that for whatever reason is like nails on a chalkboard for you. Or maybe it is something that preachers do that just drives you crazy. Today I just need to get one off my chest. Do you mind if I vent a…
“My grand point in preaching is to break the hard heart, and to heal the broken one.” – John Newton
I am constantly in search of good articles on preaching to gain both wisdom and inspiration from others. I also figure that if something is helpful to me, challenges my thinking, or inspires me, then it will probably do the same for some of you too. Every day I share my favorite articles on Facebook and Twitter. But I…
I just watched this very practical video discussing the biggest mistakes young preachers make. Check it out. Can’t see the video? Click here. Here are my takeaways: Preach to your people, not your professors.
Stop comparing yourself to other preachers. We all have the greatest message the world has ever known. Do your best, and rest in the gospel. Next time you start comparing, ask yourself: Is the gospel enough?
Do sermon titles make a difference? Does it really matter what you call it if the content is all the same? I think it does. The title of the sermon is what people quickly scan to decide whether or not it is worth looking into. It is just like the headline of a magazine article….
What would you say if you only had one last sermon?
Do you ever obsess over the words of a sermon? If you are like me, you can sometimes spend hours trying to craft the best possible way to explain a Biblical principle. We work like wordsmiths trying to pound out the very best phrases. But sometimes this can be a problem. Our obsession over words…
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