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By SermonCentral .com on Mar 27, 2020
Read these top ten preaching tips for inspiration and vision before you preach this Sunday!
Scripture: 2 Timothy 4:2
Tags: Teaching, Preaching
By Peter Mead on Mar 6, 2023
When I genuinely have had to prepare at the last minute, then I ask God for help and know that He understands.
Tags: Excuses, sermon prep, last minute, Sermon Prep, preaching, Preaching, preparation (view more) (view less)
By Ken Collins on Oct 2, 2024
Check what you have planned for tomorrow--can you avoid these all-too-common traps?
Scripture: Luke 10:25-37
Tags: aim, lecture, irrelevant, preaching, Preaching (view more) (view less)
By Rob O'lynn on Sep 7, 2021
"Hey, Pastor, could you say a few words..." Use this strategy to deliver short, meaningful talks with little or no prep time.
Scripture: Luke 19:1-19
Tags: picture, passage, point, Preaching
By Josh Reich on Dec 21, 2023
An extra service this week doesn't have to be a chore: it just has to be authentic.
Tags: Preaching, preaching
By Maurilio Amorim on Jan 31, 2024
Don't wait until the last minute. Maurilio Amorim has three great ideas for you right now.
Tags: Christmas, Service, Preaching, maurilio amorim, ideas, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Ed Cyzewski on Aug 1, 2020
One parishioner said, "If a sermon were a practical, 10-minute exposition of scripture, I’d be happy." Would you be happy, Pastor?
Scripture: Mark 12:28-34
Tags: Preaching
By SermonCentral .com on Aug 2, 2025
Here's an outstanding video to introduce any message dealing with kindness or serving others.
Tags: Love, Message, Preaching, Kindness, good samaritan, preaching, love (view more) (view less)
By Chris Surber on Nov 10, 2021
People usually listen closely to your first words--and your last. Make them meaningful.
Scripture: Matthew 16:18
Tags: preparation, Goodbye, last sermon, preaching, Preaching, Purpose (view more) (view less)
By Michael Duduit on Mar 23, 2020
Preaching magazine editor Michael Duduit offers a helpful list of the top preaching books over the last quarter-century.
Tags: Study, Preaching, Books, Research, Books and Literature (view more) (view less)
By SermonCentral .com on Jan 22, 2021
It never gets easier. No matter how many times you hear about it. And we're hearing about it a lot more lately. In epidemic numbers.
Tags: Pastoral Character, success in ministry, avoiding burnout, praying for pastors
By Ray Hollenbach on Oct 2, 2025
The Last Supper: More than history, more than a painting, it's the living example of how to go through stressful times.
Tags: preaching, Jesus, Easter, Preaching, Easter Maundy Thursday, the last supper (view more) (view less)
By John Holm on May 15, 2023
Anyone can introduce new ideas. Making them last is something else entirely.
Scripture: Isaiah 50:4-5
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By SermonCentral .com on Nov 25, 2023
Alan Hirsch's shocking observation might just influence the way you preach in the coming year.
Scripture: Acts 1:8
Tags: Evangelism, Preaching, Influence, great commission, Last Words of Jesus, alan hirsch, evangelism, 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)