By SermonCentral .com on May 12, 2020
Your sermon text is central, but it doesn’t always need to come first. Strong hooks help listeners connect their lives to Scripture before exposition begins.
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By Peter Mead on Jun 1, 2020
Even slight shifts in tone, focus, or structure can distort a sermon’s flavor. Guard the gospel, preach the text, and let Scripture, not your outline, set the menu.
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By Peter Mead on Aug 13, 2024
Many sermons feel flat because the text is only half-used. These common mistakes show how preachers drift from Scripture and how to return to full, faithful exposition.
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By Peter Mead on Aug 14, 2024
Preaching suffers when structure is imposed, cross-references take over, application is neglected, or commentary replaces proclamation. Let the text lead.
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By Peter Mead on May 6, 2025
Commentaries help with study, not sermon writing. Avoid atomized thinking, over-quoting, and needless citations to keep preaching clear and transformative.
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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.
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By Mary Hinkle Shore on Jan 17, 2024
Faithful sermons are born not from noise or haste, but from careful listening to Scripture, people, and language itself.
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By Sherman Haywood Cox on Jul 11, 2020
There is no universal sermon length. What matters most is clarity, focus, and the preacher’s ability to hold attention around one central point.
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By Ron Edmondson on Jul 14, 2020
Great sermons are not defined by how much is said, but by what is wisely left out. Clarity, restraint, and respect for listeners matter.
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By Albert Mohler on Nov 28, 2022
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The anemia of evangelical worship—all the music and energy aside—is directly attributable to the absence of genuine expository preaching. Such preaching would confront the congregation with nothing less than the living and active Word of God.
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