I just got back from a preaching conference. Even though I’ve written books on preaching, and I’ve been writing at ProPreacher.com about preaching for many years now, I’m always trying to soak up as much knowledge and as much wisdom as I can from other people because preaching is something that takes a lifetime to…
Nobody cares what you think. Today, I want to explain to you exactly what I mean by that, but it’s true. People don’t care what you think. What you think does not matter. Let me explain. I’ll never forget my sophomore year in Bible college. I had been studying all these things about the Bible…
Do you remember back in the day when people driving their cars would pull up to a red light, stop, and then they would just sit there and look at the light—waiting for it to turn green? But now, you stop at a light and half the drivers around you whip out their phones—if they…
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post with an opposite perspective from mine. I believe there’s power in preaching without notes, but there’s no one-size-fits-all style of preaching. I think it’s healthy to engage with both perspectives. Over a few years of preaching, my preaching style has changed from following a rough outline of notes…
When you first learned how to ride a bike, you probably had training wheels. They’re a great tool to get you started, but what if you never took them off? You’d never experience the joy of what riding a bike was meant to be. Well, I believe sermon notes are like training wheels for your…
What does the Bible say about preaching? A lot. In fact, there are over 190 Bible verses that specifically mention preaching, and that isn’t including all the times that the Bible mentions things related to preaching, like teaching. For example, passages like Exodus 4:10-12, 2 Timothy 2:15, 2 Timothy 3:16-17, and James 3:1 apply to…
Transcript So what do you do when you have this desire to preach? You feel this burden to deliver God’s Word, to share his message with other people, but you just feel stuck. You’re looking for that chance. You’re looking for that opportunity, but you can’t seem to find it. What do you do while…
After I posted my review of Logos 8, saying how excited I was about the new workflow feature, I got a handful of questions asking if I could share my sermon workflow. So here’s a quick video going over my workflow—what it is, and how it works. The workflow will save you time while guiding…
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