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Just What Is Pulpit Plagiarism?

By Ron Forseth on Jan 1, 2024

| 48,506 views

A thoughtful look at plagiarism, quotation, and citation in preaching, showing how conscience, diligence, and trust shape ethical and faithful sermon use.

Scripture: 2 Timothy 2:15, 1 Corinthians 10:29

Tags: Preaching, Character, Integrity, Honesty, Plagiarism, Homiletics, Pastoral Integrity, Sermon Preparation, preaching, sermon preparation, Sermon Plagiarism, Preaching Ethics (view more) (view less)
Francis Chan's – Seven Questions To Ask Before You Preach

By Francis Chan on Jan 18, 2024

| 38,578 views

Faithful preaching flows from love for God and people. These seven diagnostic questions help preachers prepare messages marked by truth, power, and humility.

Scripture: Ephesians 2:8-10, Galatians 1:10, 1 Corinthians 13:1-3, 2 Timothy 2:15, Zechariah 4:6 (view more) (view less)

Tags: Preaching, preaching, Christian teaching, Christian Teaching
How I Write A Sermon

By Bruce Frank on Aug 17, 2020

based on 24 ratings
| 54,013 views

Bruce Frank, lead pastor of of Biltmore Baptist Church, one of the top 50 fastest-growing churches in America, shares his sermon prep process.

Scripture: Ephesians 4:11-16, 2 Samuel 11:1-15, 2 Timothy 2:15

Tags: Heart, Study, Preaching, repent, BIBLE STUDY, preparation, circumcise, Sword, Reject, shaken the dust, Bible Study (view more) (view less)
The 10 Commandments Of Preaching

By Tyler Scarlett on Feb 8, 2025

based on 36 ratings
| 69,800 views

Everyone makes mistakes, but for all the mistakes preachers can (and do) make, here are 10 that we should do our best to avoid at all costs.

Scripture: 2 Timothy 2:21, 2 Timothy 4:1-5, 1 Timothy 3:15

Tags: Commandments, Preaching, preaching
4 Problems With Passionate Preaching

By Peter Mead on Apr 28, 2020

| 24,333 views

Just because we feel strongly about our message doesn't mean we should strong-arm our listeners.

Scripture: 2 Timothy 2:16

Tags: Communication, Discernment, Preaching, passion, Passion of Christ, communication, preaching (view more) (view less)
One Thing That Will Make Or Break Your Preaching In The 21st Century

By Dr. Larry Moyer on May 22, 2020

based on 9 ratings
| 18,955 views

There is an item you need to be a break-through preacher--without this item, you will simply be a speaker.

Scripture: 2 Timothy 2:15

Tags: Preaching, illustration
Why You Should Share The Preaching Load

By Outreach Magazine on Apr 7, 2025

| 18,533 views

Busy teaching pastors need time away from the pulpit to study, pray, rest, and refocus on the goal.

Scripture: 2 Timothy 2:2, 2 Timothy 2:15-25

Tags: Plan, Preaching, pulpit, preaching
3 Tests Of Pulpit Plagiarism: Do You Pass Them?

By Ron Forseth on Sep 3, 2024

based on 16 ratings
| 80,173 views

How do you walk the line between preparation and outright theft? Here's help.

Scripture: 2 Timothy 2:15, Romans 14:22-23

Tags: Preaching, preparation, Speech, theft, Plagiarism, preaching (view more) (view less)
3 Reasons I Began Using A Sermon Manuscript

By Jeff Medders on Aug 20, 2020

based on 12 ratings
| 34,607 views

"I used to always enter the pulpit with outline in hand; but no longer. I now preach from a full manuscript — 2,500 words or so."

Scripture: 2 Timothy 2:15, Mark 6:1-8

Tags: Preaching, manuscript, Outline
Preacher: Don't Forget The Benediction

By Ray Hollenbach on May 8, 2025

based on 12 ratings
| 33,168 views

There's a rich vein of life even in the verses that close each Epistle. Have you ever preached a benediction?

Scripture: Jude 1:24-25, 1 Timothy 4:1-2, 2 Timothy 2:1-3, Ruth 4:1-15, 1 Corinthians 15:58 (view more) (view less)

Tags: Preaching, benediction, benefit, preaching, Joy (view more) (view less)
One-Sided Preaching Misrepresents God: How Many Sides Does Your Preaching Have?

By Sherman Haywood Cox on May 11, 2023

based on 6 ratings
| 18,271 views

"Great preaching recognizes that God has called the preacher to be both a prophet and a priest."

Scripture: 2 Timothy 2:15-19

Tags: preaching, Prophet, Preaching, priest
God Works In Mysterious Ways—through Your Sermon!

By Danny Macmunn on Aug 27, 2021

based on 7 ratings
| 27,767 views

Sometimes even the messenger is surprised at what the people hear.

Scripture: Mark 15:1-18, 2 Timothy 2:1-15

Tags: inspired by god, preaching, Scripture, Preaching, Word of God, mysterious ways (view more) (view less)
Lay Aside The Weight Of Passivity

By SermonCentral .com on May 20, 2022

based on 2 ratings
| 15,041 views

Our mind-sets make a huge difference in how we perceive our circumstances.

Scripture: Philippians 3:19, Romans 8:5, 2 Timothy 2:3-7, 1 Peter 1:13, Colossians 3:2, 1 Corinthians 9:25, Hebrews 12:1, Hebrews 12:12-14 (view more) (view less)

Tags: endurance, action, expectations, passivity
God’s Sovereignty And Glory

By Derek Thomas on Jun 30, 2022

based on 3 ratings
| 14,459 views

God's sovereignty is a central pillar of Christian belief and the clear teaching of Scripture. But what does it mean?

Scripture: Proverbs 16:33, Genesis 6:6-7, 2 Timothy 2:13, Genesis 1:1, Romans 9:20-21, Matthew 28:19, Romans 13:3, 1 Peter 2:14 (view more) (view less)

Tags: Theology, Human Responsibility, preaching, Preaching, Sovereignty (view more) (view less)
Kevin Deyoung On What We Can Learn From Church History About False Teachers

By Kevin Deyoung on Jul 13, 2022

based on 1 rating
| 12,238 views

What have been some of the normal characteristics and patterns of behavior exhibited by false teachers throughout Church history? Kevin DeYoung shares his insights.

Scripture: 2 Timothy 2:16-17, 2 Timothy 3:8, John 10:12, John 17:17, 1 Timothy 6:3-4, Acts 20:28-30 (view more) (view less)

Tags: Heresy, False Teachers, Wolves, false teaching, Church History, orthodoxy, pastoral leadership (view more) (view less)

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