Better Preaching Articles
Learn more about the craft of preaching and gain advice from leaders in the field with SermonCentral's collection of hundreds of articles featuring practical how-tos relating to preaching, pastoring and church leadership. Our collection includes work from well-known and acclaimed ministry thought-leaders and will assist pastors and preachers in maintaining cutting-edge knowledge of the latest developments and techniques in leadership and sermon development. You'll find content shared across the internet, including ChurchLeaders.com.
Newest Preaching Articles
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Doing Ministry Without Losing Your Soul Part 1
By Lance Witt on May 13, 2024
"There is nothing worse than trying to inspire people to be passionate about God when you have little or no passion yourself. There is nothing more empty feeling than trying to connect people to God when you feel disconnected from God."
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Pastor And Prophet
By Lance Witt on May 11, 2024
"When it comes to our preaching, we live in the constant tension between pastor and prophet. On one hand, as pastors we want to encourage and care for the sheep. So, in our preaching we want to be uplifting and hopeful. On the other hand, as prophets we must sometimes say the hard things that the sheep don’t want to hear."
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How To Tell If A New Volunteer Is Truly A Leader (Or Simply A Doer)
By Carey Nieuwhof on May 10, 2024
"I recently surveyed 1400 small and mid-sized church pastors to find out what they struggle with most as their church grows. They overwhelmingly identified developing leaders as their top challenge."
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Not Every Exhortation Is Necessary
By Peter Mead on May 9, 2024
It is important to discern when an exhortation needs to be given, and when the listener is already aware of their need for growth and working hard by faith to become more like Christ.
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7 Things Preachers Never Say – Pt.2
By Peter Mead on May 8, 2024
This series looks at seven things preachers never say. Last time we thought about the burden of expectation. How about this for another: The negative outcomes of both criticism and apathy.
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