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Peter's final call to a young and growing church
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A short series through the highlights of 1 Peter
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Gifts, risk, and the return of the King
By Joe Mckeever on Aug 22, 2024
Personal stories can help a sermon—but too much “me” distracts from Christ. This reflection warns preachers to minimize self and elevate the Savior.
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:5, Psalm 141:3, John 3:30, 1 Corinthians 2:1-5, 1 Peter 4:11 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Self examination, Sermon Craft, Self Examination
By Charles Stone on Feb 16, 2022
One of the most disconcerting feelings we pastors experience is when we prepare a sermon and pour our heart into it, yet feel that it didn’t make a difference in people’s lives.
Tags: Communication, Preaching, Relevance, sermons, communication, preaching (view more) (view less)
By David Platt on Feb 15, 2025
David Platt explains how Scripture governs his preaching, preparation, and pastoral priorities, emphasizing clarity, Christ-centered exposition, and total dependence on God’s Word.
Tags: Learning, BIBLICAL TEACHING, Expository Preaching, Sermon Preparation, expository preaching, sermon preparation, Biblical Teaching, David Platt (view more) (view less)
By Joe Hoagland on Aug 5, 2022
Have you ever considered how you might collaborate in sermon prep?
Scripture: Joshua 1:1
Tags: Teaching, Preaching, Pastoral Ministry, sermon prep, working together, collaboration, Teaching Prep, Sermon Prep, preaching, teaching (view more) (view less)
By Haddon Robinson on May 28, 2020
Weekly preaching can feel creatively exhausting. Learn a two-phase approach, practical rhythms, and daily habits that keep your sermons biblical, fresh, and deeply fed all from Haddon Robinson.
Scripture: Luke 6:39-45, John 16:8-11
Tags: Love, Church, Preaching, Prayer, dedication, preparation, prepare, Homiletics, Result, Time, length, Leadership General, Pastoral Ministry, Expository Preaching, Sermon Preparation, preaching, church, expository preaching, love, sermon preparation (view more) (view less)
By Bruce Frank on Aug 17, 2020
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, repent, circumcise, Sword, Reject (view more) (view less)
By SermonCentral .com on Jun 18, 2020
Most sermons vanish after the Lord's Day, but simple strategies can turn them into long-term discipleship tools. Make them accessible, searchable, shareable, and reusable.
Scripture: Isaiah 55:11, Colossians 3:16, 2 Timothy 4:2, Acts 17:11, Psalm 119:105 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Preaching Strategy
By John Mcclure on Jun 26, 2020
Many sermons lose momentum before they ever begin. These common sermon “wind-ups” drain energy, bury the message, and delay clarity, often by several unnecessary minutes.
Scripture: Acts 13:1-17, Acts 12:1-14, Nehemiah 8:8, 2 Timothy 4:2, 1 Corinthians 2:1-5 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Preaching, Expository Preaching, preaching, expository preaching
By SermonCentral .com on Jun 30, 2020
Well-planned sermon series can engage the unchurched, but common mistakes often drain momentum and miss evangelistic opportunities.
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 9:22, Colossians 4:5-6, Matthew 28:19-20, Acts 17:22-23, Romans 10:14 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Truth, Preaching, repentance, eternal life, New Way, Repentance, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Tim Wilkins on Oct 1, 2021
Tim Wilkins offers five must-know tips for dealing with the hot-button issue of homosexuality from the pulpit.
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 2:12-13, Matthew 2:9-15
Tags: Love, Preaching, motivation, Homosexuality, counsel of god (view more) (view less)
By Brian Croft on Sep 8, 2020
Discover a wealth of resources by inviting others into the process of your sermon preparation.
Tags: Preaching, preaching
By Sherman Haywood Cox on Oct 16, 2020
Sherman Cox reminds us, "We all have heard preachers with all the skills of great orators, but something is missing."
Scripture: John 10:10
Tags: transform, God, Preaching
By Peter Mead on May 13, 2025
When's the last time you invested in some tools of the trade?
Scripture: Luke 10:35-41
Tags: Computer, Preaching, software, Prep, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Calvin Miller on Nov 11, 2020
In this age of drive-thru sermons and two-second sound bites, most people want the milk of the Word condensed.
Tags: Series, Preaching, boring, Appropriate, redundancy, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Joe Mckeever on May 17, 2025
Sure, it seems like a no-brainer, but what if you're a "right-brained preacher"?
Scripture: Romans 10:1-12
Tags: Preaching, Brain, Outline, brain, preaching (view more) (view less)
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