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Faithful to the Finish
Peter's final call to a young and growing church
Grace and Glory
A short series through the highlights of 1 Peter
Entrusted
Gifts, risk, and the return of the King
By Tim Spivey on Aug 26, 2019
Pastor Tim Spivey shares field-tested truths preachers need to know for effective ministry.
Tags: Ministry, Truth, Preaching, effective, ministry, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Matt Perman on Mar 1, 2024
Matt Perman from Desiring God sets the record straight on what flies and what doesn't in the area of studying other's sermons.
Tags: Teaching, Preaching, Overcome, definition, Plagiarism, preaching, teaching (view more) (view less)
By Bob Hostetler on Apr 6, 2023
There's a whole lot of preaching today that makes good points and says good things in entertaining ways, but something's missing.
Tags: Preaching, Expository, points, missing, preaching, expository (view more) (view less)
By Peter Mead on Jul 29, 2021
Paul wrote and he wrote very strongly, but where was his confidence?
Tags: Paul, Preaching, work, action, preaching (view more) (view less)
By David J. Lose on Jun 29, 2021
What might our personal and congregational lives look like if we took Jesus' words more seriously at home, work, school and in our communities?
Scripture: Luke 18:31-34, Proverbs 17:1-5
Tags: stress, Preaching, Stress
By Ken Collins on Jun 12, 2025
Here are four reasons veteran preacher Ken Collins preaches. How many purposes do you have?
Tags: Preaching, Purpose, Glorify, ken collins, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Chris Surber on Jul 28, 2021
If you have more theological degrees than a thermostat, you might be over-heating Sunday mornings!
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 2:3-5
Tags: Preaching, educated
By SermonCentral .com on Sep 30, 2023
Pastor Jim Somerville wonders where people got the idea that sermons shouldn't be enjoyable.
Scripture: Psalm 23:1-6
Tags: enjoy, Sin, Preaching, jim somerville, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Bob Hostetler on May 12, 2023
Is your preaching style stuck in one mode? It's time to break out!
Scripture: 1 Chronicles 3:17-22
Tags: Preaching, identification, inspiration, application, exhortation, preaching (view more) (view less)
By SermonCentral .com on Jul 16, 2025
Regardless of your church's climate, one thing remains true: The preacher's task is to preach with joy, whether the conditions are desirable or undesirable.
Tags: Holy Spirit, Communication, Joy, Preaching, conflict, communication, preaching (view more) (view less)
By David J. Lose on Feb 20, 2023
There's nothing more resistant to purposeful, hopeful action in the present than nostalgia, the longing for a bygone era.
Scripture: Acts 5:1-30
Tags: Pentecost, Present, Preaching, past, festival, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Tony Evans on Feb 19, 2024
Dr. Tony Evans of Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship in Dallas gives his thoughts on preaching to men, sermon preparation and staying fresh for the long haul.
Tags: Man, Preaching, Masculinity, manliness, Tony Evans, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Jamie Stilson on Feb 23, 2023
Preaching should be a demonstration of the Spirit’s power, not a display of our wisdom. One pastor calls it "ugly preaching."
Scripture: James 2:1-10
Tags: Preaching, training, Holy Spirit's Power, ugly preaching, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Tony Merida on Jan 6, 2022
"The essential secret is not mastering certain techniques but being mastered by certain convictions."
Scripture: Job 23:1-17
Tags: Preaching, Master, Desire for God, Secret, effective preaching, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Sherman Haywood Cox on Sep 1, 2025
We want to give people hope, but why should we shield them from the pain of living?
Scripture: Matthew 23:33-36
Tags: pain, Hope, Preaching, shout, preaching, Pain (view more) (view less)
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