By Walter Wangerin Jr. on May 1, 2020
Preaching demands the whole person, and fear often accompanies love for God and His people. Pacing, trembling, and praying become part of delivering a faithful message.
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By H.b. Charles, Jr. on Feb 19, 2022
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Even skilled, prepared, and experienced preachers get nervous at preaching time. If they do not, they should.
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By Erik Raymond on Apr 3, 2025
Pastors often feel ineffective, but Christ’s resurrection guarantees their preaching matters. Lift your eyes, pray, delight in grace, and keep proclaiming Christ.
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By Brandon Kelley on Oct 31, 2022
"Sermon prep and sermon writing can be hard. Often times, it can even be painful. Anything seems better to be doing when we get stuck in a sermon prep and writing rut. But we all know that the work is worth it. The pain is worth it. The plodding is worth it."
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By Joe Mckeever on Nov 9, 2022
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"A pastor’s wife’s greatest ministry is to her husband first, and her children second."
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By Joe Hoagland on Dec 6, 2021
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There are some steps we can take as communicators, today, to make lasting change. As I look at improving multiple things in my life I look for the building blocks I can use to achieve success right away as well as into the future.
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By Lance Witt on Jan 8, 2022
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If you have been in ministry very long, you know how easy it is to get the two intertwined. When you feel called and when you have great passion for ministry, the lines between person and position can get fuzzy. You move from simply being a Christian to now being a professional Christian.
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By Lance Witt on May 11, 2024
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"When it comes to our preaching, we live in the constant tension between pastor and prophet. On one hand, as pastors we want to encourage and care for the sheep. So, in our preaching we want to be uplifting and hopeful. On the other hand, as prophets we must sometimes say the hard things that the sheep don’t want to hear."
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By Lance Witt on Jun 20, 2024
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As pastors, how do we celebrate Christmas without getting lost in the shuffle of busy church activities?
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By Tony Reinke on Sep 18, 2023
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Our Twitter and Facebook habits make praying harder than ever.
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By Charles Stone on Aug 21, 2025
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Eight in ten pastors’ wives say they feel unappreciated or unaccepted by their husband’s congregations. Charles Stone and his wife give insight into how to protect your spouse and your marriage during the sometimes difficult calling of pastoral ministry.
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By H.b. Charles, Jr. on Mar 25, 2022
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When we work, we work. But when we pray, God works!
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