In Preaching Articles: "Culture" showing 1-15 of 68

Timothy Keller On How To Preach To And Reach A Culture

By Brandon Kelley on Mar 22, 2022

Timothy Keller seems to have the pulse of our present culture in a way that I’ve not encountered before.

Tags: Preaching, Culture, skepticism, preaching Christ, preaching, culture  (view more)  (view less)

10 Ways To Have A Reproducing Culture

By Ron Edmondson on May 6, 2021

You can’t recruit leaders – at least not effectively – if you never develop a culture to do so. Reproducing cultures reproduce leaders.

Tags: church leadership, empower, church culture, ministry vision

Faith That Changed The Culture How Luther Inspired Music, Charity, And Abolition

By Michael Reeves on Oct 17, 2022

Through the Reformation, a tidal wave of social and cultural improvement was unleashed.

Tags: culture, Reformation, Church History, Freedom in Christ, justified by faith, give generously, Philanthropy, Music, Culture, Slavery, God's Grace, Christian Joy  (view more)  (view less)

Onramps To Connect Listeners To Your Sermons And Scripture

By Ed Stetzer on Feb 22, 2022

This article is the last of six in a series on preaching in light of cultural shifts and biblical illiteracy.

Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:16

Tags: culture shifts, Sermon prep, sermon, Sermon Prep, Sermon, preaching, teaching, culture, Teaching, Preaching, Culture, sermon prep  (view more)  (view less)

Why Preaching Should Be A Team Sport

By Jr Miller on Jun 9, 2023

The "Ten-Minute Teacher" claims our cultural traditions are hindering the advance of the Gospel. What do you think?

Tags: Preaching, Tradition, Culture, preaching, culture  (view more)  (view less)

Did 2016 Expose America's (And The Church's) Fame Addiction?

By SermonCentral on Jan 9, 2017

The church should be providing a counter-cultural balance to our fame obsession. Instead, we feed into it.

Tags: Culture, Pride, Fame, church culture

Complaining Never Wins The Culture

By Trevin Wax on May 3, 2022

What if the biggest danger ahead for Christians today is something we don’t expect, but should?

Scripture: Philippians 2:6-16, 1 John 5:19, Psalm 78:17-20, Philippians 2:25, Luke 4:18, 2 Corinthians 10:4-5, Hebrews 12:2, Hebrews 11:33-34  (view more)  (view less)

Tags: gratitude, Culture, Complaining, Grumbling, culture  (view more)  (view less)

Preacher: Know The "Other Side" Well

By Joe Hoagland on Jul 19, 2023

Pretty much everything you preach on has at least one challenge to it, not even just from culture but also from within Christian theology.

Tags: Communication, Preaching, Culture, Theology, communication, preaching, culture  (view more)  (view less)

Insights From Keller On Contextualizing

By Ed Stetzer on Jan 18, 2022

This article is the second of six in a series on preaching in light of cultural shifts and biblical illiteracy.

Tags: sermon prep, Sermon Prep, preaching, culture, context, Sermon prep, Preaching, Culture, Context, insight  (view more)  (view less)

Slaves In Your Church's Backyard

By David Batstone on Dec 13, 2022

Activist David Batstone urges pastors to focus ministry against the terrible prevalence of human trafficking in the U.S. and around the world.

Tags: Culture, Slavery, Justice, traffic, injustice, culture  (view more)  (view less)

Daring Preaching Engages The Culture: Does Yours?

By Joe Mckeever on Jul 8, 2018

No gospel worker who remains aloof from the culture where he goes to minister will have much effect on it.

Tags: Preaching

Creating A Church Culture Through Sermons

By SermonCentral on Sep 16, 2020

Our responsibility is not only to feed the flock a balanced diet from Scripture but also to create a church culture within our congregation.

Tags: Preaching, preaching

Looking For A Silver Bullet In A Microwave Culture

By Mike Breen on Nov 5, 2018

It's tempting. It's alluring. And it's the best way to kill your church.

Tags: Culture, preach, silver bullet, microwave

Preaching Is Like Setting A Wildfire—except When It's Not

By Jacob Myers on Sep 21, 2015

How do you decide what to burn and what to protect?

Scripture: Joshua 6:6-25, Proverbs 8:34

Tags: Preaching, Culture, Reality, Struggle, wildfire, preaching, culture  (view more)  (view less)

7 Reasons Every Church Website Needs A Porn Page

By SermonCentral on Mar 18, 2022

Every church website needs a porn page – a page dedicated to pornography.

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