In Preaching Articles: "central point" showing 226-240 of 407

Do You Include These 3 Vital Elements When You Preach A Funeral?

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."

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Store Away The Criticisms For Tuesday Morning (And 3 More Great Suggestions)

By SermonCentral on Nov 30, 2019

One of the most dangerous times for a pastor are the hours following his Sunday sermon.

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10 Things You Shouldn't Say To A Pastor Right After The Sermon

By SermonCentral on Dec 9, 2019

These ten post-sermon comments are the ones that produced the most visceral reactions in pastors.

Tags: Preaching, Criticism

The Abcs Of Church Change (Always Be Changing Something)

By SermonCentral on Nov 15, 2019

All living things change. Or they die. The church is no exception to that.

Scripture: 2 Kings 5:1-15

Tags: Preaching

One Dozen Memorial Day Quotes To Honor Sacrifice

By SermonCentral on May 19, 2020

Ours is not the first generation to see sacrifice, but each one hopes this sacrifice will be the last.

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9 Things That Won’t Make Us Better Pastors ... And 4 That Will

By SermonCentral on Feb 11, 2020

It’s easy to get lost chasing the newest, coolest, biggest thing. Or on the other hand hanging on to old, stale methods.

Scripture: 1 Timothy 3:1-13

Tags: Preaching, Pastors

Can We Please Stop Preaching About All The Good People In The Bible?

By SermonCentral on Dec 30, 2019

The way we have traditionally approached character-based sermons has a tremendous flaw.

Tags: Preaching, preaching

15 Powerful Quotes For Your 4th Of July Sermon

By SermonCentral on Jul 1, 2021

From preachers to politicians, nearly everyone has an opinion on the links between liberty and faith.

Scripture: John 1:35-51, Romans 8:1-2

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Double The Quality Of Your Preaching With 7 Practical Ideas

By SermonCentral on Jan 10, 2020

Hal Seed uses these ideas regularly--and keeps growing as a preacher.

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9 Stupid Things I Did As A Pastor

By SermonCentral on Jan 11, 2020

Does your misery love company? Come sit next to Thom Rainer a while.

Tags: Preaching, worry, pastor, neglect, Criticism, Prayer Life, Pastor, prayer life, criticism, Worry, preaching  (view more)  (view less)

Pastor: Lead Your Church From The Pulpit!

By SermonCentral on Jan 13, 2020

Pastors sometimes make the mistake of separating preaching from leading, but Brandon Cox explains how they go together.

Tags: Preaching, pulpit, preaching

Why R.c. Sproul Still Declared: 'i Believe In Preaching'

By SermonCentral on Jan 15, 2020

"History shows us that the greatest periods of revival and reformation the church has ever seen occur in conjunction with the frequent, consistent and clear preaching of God’s Word."

Scripture: Jeremiah 29:1-23

Tags: Preaching, preaching

Do You Blame Others For Your Ministry Failures? 12 Ways To Escape This Foolish Trap

By SermonCentral on Jan 24, 2020

I don’t blame anyone but myself for my failures in ministry -- Why are people so surprised by that?

Tags: Preaching, preaching

Judah Smith Shares His 7-Step Outline For Sermon Prep

By SermonCentral on Jan 30, 2020

Judah Smith takes his congregation on a tour through the forest. What's your sermon prep?

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If The World Ends Tomorrow, Here's What You Should Preach

By SermonCentral on Feb 18, 2020

I was pulled aside after a Sunday morning service not long ago by someone who wanted to know when I would warn the congregation about the impending crash of the world economy.

Tags: Preaching