When I took my first public speaking class in college, I was excited. I wanted to be a preacher. Public speaking was going to be my thing. I thought, “This class will be cake! I get to work on my skills and get an easy A.” When it came time for me to give my…
Pastors, do any of the following describe you? You are constantly worried about what you are going to preach next. You often find yourself pulling out a Saturday night special (finishing your sermon just before you preach it). Nobody in your church knows what you are preaching about next (staff included). You often feel overwhelmed,…
Goals. Many have them. Few accomplish them. Why? Most people have some general goals in their heads, but never write them down. Even worse, their goals are vague. They don’t follow a detailed plan. A goal without a plan is not a goal. It’s a wish. “Goals are visions and dreams with work clothes on……
It’s the new year, which means one of two things: You have made a bunch of resolutions that you will probably fail by February. Or you are one of the cynical people who know the statistics, so you have made only one resolution: no more resolutions. Did you know that 46% of people who make…
It’s Monday, are you tired? Do you feel burned out? Are you going through a dry spell? Are you struggling with what to preach next sunday? Congratulations, you are normal. Most pastors deal with the Monday blues. Most pastors experience the holy hangover. But don’t feel defeated. You don’t have to stay this way. You can…
2012 has been a great year with the launch of Pro Preacher. We have seen a surprisingly high amount of traffic for a new blog. The numbers have exceeded my wildest expectations! Thank you so much to all of our readers for sharing our content and getting the word out about Pro Preacher. Couldn’t do it…
Do you need a little inspiration before your big Christmas sermon? If so, or if you just like watching good preaching, I combed through YouTube and found 6 solid (and short!) Christmas sermon videos to share with you. Check them out.
Where does your inspiration come from? When coming up with ideas for your next message who do you listen to? When writing your next sermon, what is your first step? A lesson from Joshua. When Joshua led the Israelites across the Jordan River and set up camp outside the city of Jericho, he encountered a…
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