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By Dr. Frank A. Thomas on May 20, 2023
Preaching coach Dr. Frank Thomas believes great preaching starts with strong sermon structure. He shares how it's done.
Scripture: Philippians 4:6-9, John 15:1-10
Tags: Preaching, mistakes, preaching
By Chris Surber on Apr 24, 2025
The greater the distance between you and your listeners, the easier it is to preach at them. Sharing life with them leads you to preaching the messy way.
Scripture: John 6:66-71
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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 H.b. Charles, Jr. on May 10, 2025
Every athlete wants to start strong; why should your work be any different?
Scripture: John 2:1-11, Matthew 5:1-12, Matthew 5:44-45, Luke 12:32-33, Psalm 23:4, Luke 2:13-14, Habakkuk 2:1-4, Mark 11:15-17, John 4:1-15, Luke 7:11-17, Acts 17:22-33 (view more) (view less)
Tags: post, Commit, preaching, love, Emotions, Preaching, Introduction, Faithful, effective, Gate, Love (view more) (view less)
By Joel Mayward on Sep 7, 2019
You've done the prep, you've put in the time. These five questions will finish the job.
Scripture: John 16:20-23, Ephesians 5:6-14
Tags: Speak, Heart, Preaching, points, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Nathan Aaseng on Jul 20, 2021
"Don't confuse me with the one who saves souls; I'm just a messenger bearing good news."
Scripture: John 6:26-51
Tags: Soul, Preaching, Disciples, saved, preaching (view more) (view less)
By David J. Lose on Sep 16, 2022
David Lose reminds us we are not alone in our task; someone has been lifting us up for centuries.
Scripture: John 17:6-26
Tags: Jesus, Preaching, Prayer, Partner, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Jonathan Herron on Jul 26, 2021
Even the best preachers can put people to sleep--sometimes with disastrous results!
Scripture: John 3:5-10
Tags: Young, Preaching, boring, deadly, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Chris Foster on Feb 5, 2024
The average attention span has dropped from 12 minutes to 5 minutes. If this is true, what does that mean for you as a communicator of the Gospel?
Scripture: Exodus 3:7-17, John 14:26
Tags: preaching, Preaching, humor, social media, storytelling (view more) (view less)
By SermonCentral .com on Aug 17, 2021
Listen to this professor of homiletics discuss what's been left undone in most pastors' education.
Scripture: John 4:34-38
Tags: preaching, Preaching, Seminary, build, dennis prutow (view more) (view less)
By Hugh Halter on Feb 12, 2024
"The goal of our existence is to learn how to leverage everything God has given us."
Scripture: John 21:15-17, John 21:15-22
Tags: church, Ministry, Church, bivocational, leverage, mobile, ministry (view more) (view less)
By SermonCentral .com on Mar 16, 2021
The problem with using analogies to explain the Holy Trinity is that you always end up confessing some ancient heresy.
Scripture: John 5:1-16
Tags: analogy, St Patrick, Preaching, Theology
By David J. Lose on Aug 24, 2021
This week, remind your people that we are free. And remind them that we are aided by God's powerful Spirit who will take us places we'd never imagined.
Scripture: John 19:26-27
Tags: Power, Preaching, Free, preaching, Spirit, Freedom, free (view more) (view less)
By Todd Hahn on Oct 24, 2024
There's a natural tension between preparation and trust, but one line we should never cross is trusting in our own preparation.
Scripture: John 19:28
Tags: Tug Of War, preaching, Trust, Preaching, preparation, Tension (view more) (view less)
By SermonCentral .com on Apr 2, 2021
Let these great thoughts prime the pump for your Easter sermon. Start with great words and develop them uniquely for your congregation.
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 7:17-24, John 10:1-18, John 20:1-30, Acts 2:1
Tags: Easter, Message, Preaching, Jesus Christ, preaching (view more) (view less)
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