Saturday, February 16, 2019

Practical Preaching Advice for Pastors and Lay Preachers #38

"Look, I tell you, lift up your eyes, and see that the fields are white for harvest." John 4:35
Raise Up Faithful Preachers

While our seminaries play a vital role in the equipping and training of preachers to serve God’s people, I am convinced the best place to raise up and develop preachers is in our local churches. In churches just like yours! So, what might this look like? How can your congregation begin to intentionally raise up preachers? Let me offer a simple pathway you and your church may want to consider. Read More

Forget Seminaries: What Are YOU Doing To Train The Next Generation Of Preachers?

We have a lot of people genuinely called, sincerely gifted people who struggle to find their way past the gatekeepers in our churches and denominations. Read More

Theology? Philosophy? What Do They Have To Do With Real Preaching?

Our theology of preaching is what we believe the Bible says about preaching. Our philosophy is how we put our beliefs into practice. Read More

Are You Preaching Half the Gospel?

Think of the last time you heard a sermon about the kingdom of heaven. Better yet, think of the last conversation you discussed the kingdom of heaven. If you’re like most Christians, you may not have an answer. Read More

Pastor, Preach like Hurt Women Are Listening

What pastors and lay preachers can do to minister to the hurt women in their church. Read More

10 Ways To Preach About Lust—and Get To The Real Issues

There's only one way to solve this: Get to the root of the problem. Jared Moore shows us how. Read More

One Vital Preaching Skill That Just Can't Be Faked: Do You Have It?

Brandon Cox challenges us to ask ourselves the tough questions about a core value. Read More

5 Reasons I Preach From a Manuscript

Over a few years of preaching, my preaching style has changed from following a rough outline of notes to reading my manuscript almost verbatim. Read More

Does Your Sermon Pass The Geography Test?

The Gospel is for everybody everywhere. Is your sermon? Read More

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