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I Desire Mercy Not Sacrifice
Experiencing the mercy of God in our lives
Ready & Faithful
Looking to Jesus for help now and hope in the future
Why Suffering?
Help your church understand God's plan in pain
By Peter Mead on Aug 30, 2021
People long for the preacher to have a deep sense of consistency.
Tags: Preaching, Integrity, Plagiarism, preaching
By Peter Mead on Aug 18, 2021
How God works despite us and our preaching (and we need to be thankful for that!).
Tags: Paul, God, Gospel, Preaching, poor preaching, gospel, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Peter Mead on May 16, 2023
When you finish preaching, where is your listeners' final focus? The answer makes all the difference.
Scripture: Matthew 16:18-19
Tags: Preaching, Self, focus, preaching
By Peter Mead on Oct 26, 2024
We tend to view ourselves as impartial and somehow capable of adjudicating "healthy balance" based on our own perspective. But how small our perspective can be at times.
Scripture: Daniel 9:4
Tags: Read, Preaching, Balance, devour, 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 Peter Mead on Nov 5, 2024
One key dimension tends to be overlooked when we talk about hermeneutics: the interpreter's heart.
Scripture: Psalm 10:1-17
Tags: Revelation, Preaching, advice, hermeneutics, preaching (view more) (view less)
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: Preaching, preparation, Excuses, sermon prep, last minute, Sermon Prep, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Peter Mead on Nov 22, 2024
The truth is that our entire world is upside down. Every cell in this universe is corrupted by the fall.
Scripture: Romans 1:28-32
Tags: Truth, Preaching, upside down, Status Quo, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Peter Mead on Oct 4, 2019
"We should be concerned when there is a lack of motivation for God's Word--both in our own lives and in those we care about."
Tags: Preaching, Accountability, motivate, read Bible, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Peter Mead on Oct 12, 2019
Do the actual effects of our preaching match our intended effects?
Tags: Preaching, goals, Impact, tone, effects (view more) (view less)
By Peter Mead on Nov 9, 2019
To stay effective in the preaching ministry, we need the humble, hearing heart of novice.
Tags: Humble, Preaching, champion, Feedback, teachable spirit (view more) (view less)
By Peter Mead on Nov 21, 2019
Part of the preacher's role is to slow people down and to help them make sense of what the text is actually saying.
Tags: Preaching, Text, listeners, preacher's role, make sense, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Peter Mead on Apr 11, 2020
Easter is the real ground zero of the Christian faith. We tend to, or should, return to it week after week. So what do we do when Easter comes around?
Scripture: John 15:1-10
Tags: Jesus, Easter, Crucifixion, Preaching, ground zero, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Peter Mead on Dec 3, 2024
"You should wear your learning like your underwear: it's important that you have it on, but don't let it show."
Scripture: Psalm 119:10-12
Tags: Preaching, education, Seminary, preaching
By Peter Mead on Dec 14, 2019
#1 is good: "It isn't about you." (The next nine are better.)
Scripture: Matthew 19:13-15, Luke 16:19-30
Tags: Preaching