In Preaching Articles: "Preach"

4 Issues That Could Silence Your Preaching

By Sherman Haywood Cox on Aug 7, 2020

We like to think we're beyond outside influence, but there are hot-buttons in every church that could take away your pulpit voice.

Tags: Preaching, preaching

Does Your Preaching Wield A Sword Or An Anvil?

By Peter Mead on Sep 15, 2024

God's word is a living and active sword. Peter Mead suggests that too often preachers try to drop an anvil on their listeners.

Scripture: Hebrews 4:12, Jeremiah 23:29

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Can I Evaluate My Own Preaching?

By Steven Smith on Sep 24, 2024

We do not invent messages; we proclaim truth. So we measure our effectiveness by how faithful we are to the text.

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 4:1-5

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15 Awesome Quotes To Inspire Your Preaching

By Ray Hollenbach on Oct 1, 2020

Spend ten minutes with history's great preachers and come away renewed and re-focused!

Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 4:1-12, Luke 18:9

Tags: Commitment, action

Why You Should Train Others To Preach

By Chris Surber on Oct 3, 2024

What is your church doing to train future preachers and pastors?

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Why *preaching Out Of The Overflow* May Not Work

By Joe Mckeever on May 18, 2021

You know the saying, "Let go, and let God." That's a fine idea ... and sometimes not.

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Is Your Preaching *long Ago And Far Away*?

By Haddon Robinson on Jan 10, 2023

Haddon Robinson suggests we need to do something more than talk about Bible history.

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Go Ahead: Preach The Same Sermon Twice

By Joe Mckeever on Jun 9, 2021

"As a young pastor, I couldn't repeat a sermon any more than I could eat yesterday's breakfast again."

Scripture: 2 Peter 1:12-13

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Ten Tips For Preaching From An Ipad

By Brandon Hilgemann on Jan 11, 2023

Gadgets are making their way to the pulpit. Here are some very practical suggestions to avoid gadget failures.

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15 Outstanding Quotes To Recharge Your Preaching

By SermonCentral .com on Feb 26, 2023

These are some of our favorites--why not share some of yours?

Scripture: Job 2:1-9

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What Happens If You Fail To Preach On Money

By Mark Brooks on Jun 27, 2021

Clergy often tiptoe around the topic of money as if they were taking a walk through a minefield.

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Does Your Preaching Reach All The Senses?

By Bob Hostetler on Aug 4, 2021

Break free from the prison of the auditory. You can reach all five senses.

Scripture: Luke 12:1-3

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Tim Keller: Preaching Hell In A Tolerant Age

By Tim Keller on Jun 12, 2025

Many today reject the idea of final judgment and hell. Tim Keller advises pastors on how to deliver the very important biblical message to those who may not want to hear it.

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Five Preaching Applications From The Movie Gravity

By Jacob Myers on Jan 13, 2023

In "Gravity" we find a poignant portrayal of what Christian discipleship might look like.

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Has The Word You Preach Changed You?

By Brian Orme on Jul 6, 2025

Before the preacher can persuade any sinner to turn to Christ, he must first be persuaded himself.

Scripture: Luke 10:25-37

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