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10 Traits Of Joyful Pastors

By SermonCentral on Nov 24, 2018

Follow the example of these leaders. You'll find joy in the midst of the hard work and long hours of pastoral ministry.

Tags: Leader, Joy, Preaching, preach

Os Guinness: Evil Is Real

By SermonCentral on Nov 11, 2023

Os Guinness is willing to face what most people would prefer to ignore, and he encourages us to do the same.

Tags: Evil, Preaching, os guinness, preaching

Christmas: The Dawn Of Death’s Destruction

By SermonCentral on Dec 19, 2020

John Piper helps connect the pain of the holidays--felt by so many--to the preacher's task.

Tags: Christmas, Death, Jesus, destruction

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)

Turn Christmas Visitors Into January Members

By SermonCentral on Dec 25, 2023

Here's how to bring them back before Easter!

Tags: Christmas, invite, members, Connect, Visitors, connect  (view more)  (view less)

Christmas: Glory!

By SermonCentral on Dec 25, 2019

There were points in our Savior's life when His glory shone temporarily through the veil.

Tags: Christmas, Glory, Preaching, rc sproul

Preaching Isn't About The Preacher

By SermonCentral on Jan 26, 2023

Two false assumptions can rob your preaching of power, yet they are easy to make.

Tags: Power, Preaching, audience, preach, seth godin, preaching  (view more)  (view less)

God's Checklist For Preaching Filled With Wisdom

By SermonCentral on Aug 11, 2021

"God told us what it looks like if we have his wisdom. It’s a list worth spending some time with."

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How To Help People Trust The Bible

By SermonCentral on Nov 18, 2023

William Lane Craig has a practical suggestion when it comes to talking about the reliability of the scriptures.

Tags: Bible, Trust, Preaching, reliability, william lane craig, preaching, bible  (view more)  (view less)

The Strange Glory Of Ordinary Things

By SermonCentral on Aug 14, 2021

John Piper's antidote to keep a preacher from going crazy.

Scripture: 1 Samuel 1:1-15

Tags: Glory, Preaching, Ordinary, john piper

Have You Discovered The Largest Roman Road In History?

By SermonCentral on Nov 4, 2023

Here's how one man engaged in a global vision without leaving home.

Tags: Global, Preaching, Engage, social media, aaron tabor, preaching  (view more)  (view less)

Your Congregation Is Fact-Checking Your Preaching (And That's Good News)

By SermonCentral on Jan 30, 2023

Up to 38 percent of churchgoing Millennials will do an online search to verify what we say. And many of them are doing it while we’re preaching.

Tags: Internet, Preaching, Search, millennials, Fact Checking, preaching  (view more)  (view less)

In Times Of Conflict—preach Joy!

By SermonCentral on Dec 10, 2018

Regardless of your church's climate, one thing remains true: The preacher's task is to preach with joy, whether the conditions are desirable or undesirable.

Tags: Holy Spirit, Communication, Joy, Preaching, conflict  (view more)  (view less)

Your Preaching Can Help Your Congregation Embrace (Biblical) Change

By SermonCentral on Dec 15, 2018

The Scriptures command us to do more than repeat what's already been done, and to look for God to do what He's never done before.

Scripture: Revelation 13:1-18

Tags: Trust, Preaching, embrace, biblical change

Practical Advice To Preachers And Writers From C S Lewis

By SermonCentral on Dec 18, 2018

Whether you are a preacher or an aspiring writer, master communicator C.S. Lewis has some suggestions for you.

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