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By H.b. Charles, Jr. on Feb 24, 2021
Brief. Gospel-centered. Be sensitive to family. There are other important factors to consider when preaching funerals. But these three pieces of advice are a good place to start.
Scripture: Isaiah 63:7-14
Tags: Preaching, Funeral, Christian Funeral
By Matt Chandler on Jun 17, 2023
"If you can't feel the text, I don't know if you've been called to preach."
Tags: Grace, Preaching, Engage, moment, grace, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Matt Chandler on Jul 15, 2023
Wherever he goes, Matt Chandler is looking for "shadows of the gospel." What about you?
Tags: Young, Wisdom, Preaching, advice, Matt Chandler, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Rick Warren on Nov 8, 2019
What you learned in seminary isn't the only way to develop great sermons. Rick Warren offers practical advice based on years of experience.
Scripture: Hebrews 2:3, Jeremiah 31:31-34
Tags: Preaching, Strong, Assignment, Rick Warren, sermon points (view more) (view less)
By H.b. Charles, Jr. on Nov 6, 2020
Pastor H.B. Charles, Jr. shares a personal story about a powerful preaching insight he received from his father.
Tags: Preaching, advice, insight, Improve
By Dr. Frank D. Macchia on Aug 12, 2021
Practical advice whether you're a novice or an experienced hand. Check this list.
Scripture: Philippians 4:10-14
Tags: skill, practical advice, Preaching, Balance, experience (view more) (view less)
By Rob Pochek on Nov 17, 2020
Young or old, we all have a list of the things we want to pass on to the next generation. Are any of these yours?
Scripture: 2 Timothy 4:1-5
Tags: Young, behavior, advice, Pastors, Foolproof (view more) (view less)
By Larry Osborne on Jun 12, 2021
Smart people can believe some really dumb things. What's worse--I think I've taught some of them from the pulpit.
Tags: Preaching, advice, cliche, platitude, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Peter Mead on Nov 5, 2024
One key dimension tends to be overlooked when we talk about hermeneutics: the interpreter's heart.
Scripture: Psalm 10:1-17
Tags: Revelation, Preaching, advice, hermeneutics, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Joe Mckeever on Feb 22, 2023
Practical advice for dealing with the self-appointed church rulers who try to dominate your preaching and your ministry.
Tags: Preaching, Ruler, practical advice, sons of diotrephes, preaching (view more) (view less)
By John Mcclure on Oct 29, 2024
Overcome slow starts by taking a knife to your opening!
Tags: rehash, cutting room, preaching, Preaching, advice (view more) (view less)
By SermonCentral on Nov 19, 2019
Practical advice: "Don't preach them into heaven. Don't preach them into hell. Just preach the gospel for the people who are there."
Tags: preaching, Preaching, Funeral, advice, Respond, elements (view more) (view less)
By Lance Witt on Jan 10, 2022
There is a story in the Bible about a very gifted and competent leader who wasn’t working smart.
Scripture: Exodus 18:1-27
Tags: priorities, advice, Leadership Listening, walking wisely
By Ron Edmondson on Jun 25, 2022
For those of you in the vocational ministry, let me offer some reflections on 42 years of ministry.
Scripture: Isaiah 26:12
Tags: Wisdom, leadership, advice, Pastoral Ministry, Leadership (view more) (view less)
By Gracia Grindal on Jan 19, 2024
Practical advice on what works--and what doesn't--in your sermon.
Scripture: John 5:1-5
Tags: Preaching, preaching
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