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Faithful to the Finish
Peter's final call to a young and growing church
Grace and Glory
A short series through the highlights of 1 Peter
Entrusted
Gifts, risk, and the return of the King
By Ray Hollenbach on Jun 25, 2025
The well-rounded preacher draws from multiple sources. How wide is your reading?
Tags: Ministry, inspiration, book, writer, ministry (view more) (view less)
By Dr. Frank D. Macchia on Aug 12, 2021
Practical advice whether you're a novice or an experienced hand. Check this list.
Scripture: Philippians 4:10-14
Tags: Preaching, Balance, experience, skill, practical advice (view more) (view less)
By SermonCentral .com on Jan 31, 2023
Brandon Cox reminds us of proven methods--and supplies a new one of his own.
Scripture: Ephesians 1:3-10, 1 Samuel 1:11-20, James 3:1-18
Tags: Preaching, Outline, brandon cox, preaching, Time Tested (view more) (view less)
By Tyler Scarlett on Jul 21, 2025
The sermon's not done until you sharpen the point. Here are four excellent ways to do it.
Scripture: 1 Samuel 15:22-24
Tags: Preaching, points, Sharpen, preaching
By Sherman Haywood Cox on Jul 30, 2025
We often fall into the trap of preaching designed to merely provide tools to become more successful in this present world rather than becoming ambassadors of the coming Kingdom.
Tags: Gospel, Preaching, prepare, Confront, God's Kingdom, gospel, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Ryan Huguley on Aug 5, 2025
Periodically, every pastor to whom God gives the privilege of preaching weekly will find themselves in a rut.
Tags: Preaching, teach, Retreat, trick, Preaching Rut, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Danny Macmunn on Aug 27, 2021
Sometimes even the messenger is surprised at what the people hear.
Scripture: Mark 15:1-18, 2 Timothy 2:1-15
Tags: Scripture, Preaching, Word of God, mysterious ways, inspired by god, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Ken Davis on Nov 6, 2024
Do you sometimes find yourself preaching only because "Sunday is coming"?
Scripture: 2 Samuel 13:1-19
Tags: Preaching, preparation, passion, Process, restore, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Peter Mead on Oct 31, 2024
Finishing a sermon is neither easy nor natural. Here's help!
Scripture: Numbers 12:1-16, Exodus 6:9-12
Tags: Preaching, mistakes, avoid, Finish, conclusion, sermon prep, Sermon Prep, preaching, Sermon prep (view more) (view less)
By Mark Mohler on Dec 4, 2024
Sermons are not made for paper--they're made for the human ear. Have you tried listening to yours?
Scripture: Matthew 8:1-2
Tags: Preaching, Listen, Creativity, call to action, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Sherman Haywood Cox on Feb 21, 2023
Doctrinal sermons are fine, but do they connect to human experience?
Tags: people, Preaching, Doctrine, connection, homiletical, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Brandon Hilgemann on Nov 5, 2019
First, don't panic! Second, here's help!
Scripture: Deuteronomy 11:1-15, Genesis 1:1-20
Tags: Frustration, Preaching, sermon prep, final touch
By Chris Surber on Nov 15, 2024
Every church has those things that it clings to that are off the table for change or removal, and usually even for discussion--unless you bring them up.
Scripture: Leviticus 26:30
Tags: Preaching, destroy, Discussion, modern idols, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Peter Mead on Aug 14, 2025
On the dashboard of our ministry life, we need to have a light that flashes when we are preaching flat. What causes it? What should we do?
Tags: Preaching, give thanks, stale, ministry life, spiritual dryness, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Carey Nieuwhof on Mar 1, 2023
Every week, gifted communicators kill the messages they bring by making at least seven predictable, fixable mistakes.
Tags: Preaching, Feedback, call to action, preaching
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