By Joseph M. Stowell on Nov 24, 2021
Preaching is a strange mix of joy, agony, insecurity, and calling; this article explores why pastors keep returning to the pulpit and how God uses their weakness.
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By SermonCentral .com on Aug 5, 2020
In preaching, politics, and pastoral care, wisdom is often found not in having answers, but in knowing when silence and humility honor God most.
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By Charles Stone on Nov 28, 2023
Quitters never win and winners never quit was drilled into my mind at an early age. I believed it. I practiced it. I lived it. I only quit one thing in my life before age 18, my high school football team. I quit because I sat on the bench 99.976% of the time. Since, then, however, I’ve questioned the veracity of that phrase, as catchy as it may sound.
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By David Mathis on Oct 6, 2022
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What does the Bible teach about the role and qualifications of elders?
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By Philip Nation on Jan 8, 2025
Spiritual transformation is God’s work in believers, shaping them into Christ’s image. These eight biblical marks help pastors guide their people toward genuine gospel change.
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By Lance Witt on Jun 16, 2024
A couple of years ago I had the chance to sit down with a former staff member that had served on my team more than a decade ago. We really hadn’t kept in touch very much. At one point during our lunch the conversation turned more serious. And in a moment of candor he said to me “You know, you weren’t very easy to work for.” The truth is, he was right.
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By James Scott on Jul 12, 2020
Being informed by Scripture can still leave lives unchanged. Biblical Christianity calls for Christ to be formed within us, producing real transformation, not mere knowledge.
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By Josh Reich on Dec 10, 2024
Easter preaching should not be an annual performance but the weekly pattern of faithful proclamation that points to Jesus, offers hope, and calls for clear response.
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By SermonCentral .com on Sep 27, 2021
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When we come to your church, we don't expect a $7,500 sermon. Given current offering stats, most people aren't even expecting a $75 one.
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By Dr. Larry Moyer on Feb 15, 2024
False assumptions in preaching hinder communication and weaken impact. Clear thinking, clarity, and humility protect the preacher and strengthen the message.
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By Charles Stone on Aug 16, 2022
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“Two things you can’t avoid in ministry are…people late to the service and … church critics.” In this short post, I suggest 10 ways to handle the church critic.
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