In Preaching Articles: "e" showing 1-15 of 40

How Can We Help Unbelievers Be Born Again?

By Sermoncentral on Sep 15, 2012

John Piper talks about the little-known task of "spiritual midwifery."

Scripture: Matthew 6:19-33, John 3:3-18

Tags: Preaching, e

Why Bible Reading Is Down At Your Church

By Peter Mead on Dec 5, 2018

The most recent research presents troubling results. How does your church measure up?

Tags: Bible, Study, Preaching, Isolation, fragment, e  (view more)  (view less)

John Piper: Preach The Word

By John Piper on Sep 18, 2018

"No other pastoral duty should be treated as solemnly and forcefully as this one simple exhortation from the Apostle Paul: Preach the Word."

Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:16-4:4

Tags: Bible, Preaching, the word, teach, e  (view more)  (view less)

Should The Gospel Be In Every Sermon?

By Sermoncentral on Nov 24, 2012

John Piper and Matt Chandler discuss how they decide when to put the gospel message front and center.

Scripture: Matthew 1:1-2:3, Proverbs 14:1-12

Tags: Gospel, Preaching, e

The Secrets Of Great Speaking

By Nancy Duarte on Aug 10, 2012

Are you willing to improve your preaching by learning from the latest research? If so, this TED Talk is for you.

Scripture: Romans 8:1-10

Tags: believer, Church, Teaching, Preaching, motivation, Foundation, solid, Presentation, e  (view more)  (view less)

Is The Bible The Seasoning Or The Steak In Your Sermon?

By Sherman Haywood Cox on Nov 2, 2018

"I have a sermon; maybe you can help me find a Scripture so that I can preach it."

Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:16-4:4

Tags: Bible, Preaching, seasoning, e

Is Your Preaching *long Ago And Far Away*?

By Haddon Robinson on May 18, 2013

Haddon Robinson suggests we need to do something more than talk about Bible history.

Tags: Bible, Preaching, History, e

Preaching The Truth At Weddings

By Sermoncentral on Sep 24, 2018

John Piper managed to offend people by simply preaching the truth at weddings. Maybe you should, too.

Tags: Wedding, Preaching, Offend, e

Don't Sell The Gospel!

By Sermoncentral on Dec 18, 2020

Peddlers are driven by greed for money and fear of pain. But let us preach Christ as the all-satisfying treasure and God-satisfying obedience.

Tags: Paul, Gospel, Preaching, Pharisees, peddle, e  (view more)  (view less)

How Signs And Wonders Helped Add Multitudes To The Lord

By Sermoncentral on Sep 24, 2013

How John Piper understands the intersection of New Testament proclamation and miracles.

Tags: New Testament, Preaching, Rule, multitude, Signs and Wonders, e  (view more)  (view less)

Liquid Teams

By Lance Witt on Aug 14, 2017

What are the makings of an exceptional team?

Scripture: Ephesians 4:16

Tags: leadership, strategy, Teamwork, team building, pastoral leadership, church ministry, church leadership, Team Dynamics, e  (view more)  (view less)

John Piper: Guidelines For Making Tough Leadership Decisions

By Sermoncentral on Apr 4, 2019

The truth is not enough. We need wisdom, prayer and excellence.

Tags: Decision, leadership, meditate, john piper, propose, e  (view more)  (view less)

Why Preparing Sermons Takes Me So Long

By Joe Mckeever on Jul 31, 2020

Proper preparation is not for the faint of heart. It takes prayer, study, and practice.

Scripture: Exodus 14:8-14

Tags: Teaching, Study, Preaching, preparation, e  (view more)  (view less)

How To Preach Practical Holiness

By Sermoncentral on Aug 13, 2018

John Piper draws four guidelines from 1 Thessalonians to help preachers bring holiness to life.

Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 4:1-8, 1 Peter 1:15-16

Tags: Preaching, Holiness, Practical, e

The Most Necessary Thing

By Thomas C. Brown on Jul 10, 2017

Greater is the value of personal intimacy with God than busyness for him. Service must follow surrender and solitude.

Scripture: Philippians 3:8-10, John 17:3, Luke 10:42

Tags: Scripture, leadership, devotion, priorities, God's Word, pastoral leadership, Intimacy With God, Pastoral Ministry, soul care, Guarding Your Soul, e  (view more)  (view less)