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Adaptive Leadership: How Leaders Help People Mind The Gap

By Tod Bolsinger on Jun 9, 2021

| 28,382 views

Adaptive leadership helps organizations face the gap between their stated values and lived reality. Wise leaders guide people through learning, growth, and change.

Scripture: Proverbs 27:17, James 1:5, Ephesians 4:15-16, 1 Peter 5:2-3

Tags: transform, Growth, leadership, Preaching, work, Leadership, preaching (view more) (view less)
Why Pastors Should Prepare Sermons Two Weeks In Advance

By Bob Hostetler on Sep 5, 2025

| 78,244 views

Preparing sermons weeks in advance can strengthen ministry, increase creativity, and reduce last-minute stress for pastors and church teams.

Scripture: Ruth 1:1-22, 2 Timothy 4:2, Proverbs 21:5, Ecclesiastes 9:10, Colossians 3:23 (view more) (view less)

Tags: Preaching, advance, preaching, Preaching Church
Why Church Creativity Needs Structure

By Adam Russell on Jun 10, 2025

| 23,559 views

Creativity in the church does not flourish in chaos. Like vines in a vineyard, creative gifts require structure and support to produce lasting fruit.

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:27-28, John 15:5, Proverbs 29:18, Ephesians 4:11-12, 1 Corinthians 12:4-7 (view more) (view less)

Tags: Ministry Development, Fruit, leadership, creative, potential, Leadership (view more) (view less)
Are You Training Lay Preachers? You Should!

By Chris Surber on Jan 24, 2024

| 21,702 views

When churches neglect lay preaching, they limit their reach and growth. Developing lay preachers strengthens ministry, leadership, and gospel impact.

Scripture: Proverbs 17:17, Ephesians 4:11-12, Luke 10:2, 2 Timothy 2:2, 1 Peter 4:10 (view more) (view less)

Tags: Equipping Saints
How To Preach A Stressful Sermon

By David J. Lose on Jun 29, 2021

| 16,101 views

Some passages of the Gospels unsettle us because they confront our assumptions about peace and discipleship. Faithful preaching must wrestle honestly with these difficult words.

Scripture: Luke 18:31-34, Proverbs 17:1-5, Luke 12:49-53, Luke 9:23

Tags: Preaching, Stress, Kingdom of God, kingdom of God, preaching, Kingdom Of God, stress (view more) (view less)
How To Be Interesting—and Unhelpful

By SermonCentral .com on Feb 15, 2023

based on 9 ratings
| 15,320 views

John Piper reminds us that preaching has purposes far beyond merely interesting information.

Scripture: Proverbs 2:1-6

Tags: Preaching, Poetry, interest, john piper, unhelpful, preaching (view more) (view less)
Sexual Fire Has Its Place: In The Home Hearth

By SermonCentral .com on Feb 14, 2023

based on 7 ratings
| 32,071 views

No pastor sets out to cheat on their spouse, but it happens all too frequently. Why?

Scripture: Proverbs 6:23-26

Tags: Lust, temptation, Sex, Fire, biblical sexuality (view more) (view less)
Preaching Is Like Setting A Wildfire—except When It's Not

By Jacob Myers on Mar 8, 2024

based on 8 ratings
| 18,295 views

How do you decide what to burn and what to protect?

Scripture: Joshua 6:6-25, Proverbs 8:34

Tags: Struggle, wildfire, preaching, culture, Preaching, Culture, Reality (view more) (view less)
Start With A Bang! Open Your Sermon Strong

By Tyler Scarlett on Nov 21, 2024

| 34,327 views

A preacher's worst fear is that the congregation will stop listening. What's far more dreadful is if the people never were listening in the first place.

Scripture: Proverbs 3:5-6

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Trust Your Stuff: Two Ways To Know When Your Sermon Is Ready

By Sherman Haywood Cox on Mar 13, 2023

based on 3 ratings
| 18,610 views

You could study and prep for 100 hours and still find something wrong with the sermon. Eventually, it's time to stand and deliver.

Scripture: Proverbs 3:20-30, Judges 6:1-16

Tags: Sermon Prep, preaching, Sermon prep, Preaching, prepare, practice, Edit, sermon prep (view more) (view less)
When People Criticize Your Preaching

By Lance Witt on Jan 9, 2021

based on 3 ratings
| 44,306 views

Gifted speakers and novices alike experience this unenjoyable aspect: people's criticism. In today's Pastor to Pastor, Lance Witt discusses a proper response from a biblical perspective.

Scripture: Proverbs 8:33

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Increasing Youth Retention And Involvement In Your Church

By John Gilman Ii on Mar 24, 2021

| 16,837 views

Families have long been the cornerstone of church congregations. Parents bring their children to church every Sunday. At a certain point, it becomes the children’s choice and responsibility to decide if they want to continue going to church every Sunday or not. That’s why it’s so important to show your children God’s grace and make Him a priority in their life from an early age.

Scripture: Malachi 2:15, Proverbs 22:6

Tags: Youth, Small groups, Equipping Disciples, Youth Ministry, paying attention (view more) (view less)
We Need A Theology Of Rest

By Lance Witt on Jul 27, 2023

based on 3 ratings
| 52,613 views

You don’t have to be running at an insane pace to be running on empty. I think the primary issue here isn’t the size of your ministry or the pace of your ministry. The PRIMARY issue has to do with the health of your soul (your interior life).

Scripture: Proverbs 14:8, Exodus 33:14-15, Jeremiah 6:16

Tags: Wisdom, Rest, endurance with joy, spiritual leadership, entering God's rest (view more) (view less)
The Battle Against Burnout

By Peter Walters on Feb 9, 2022

based on 1 rating
| 16,073 views

I think we don’t take seriously enough the fact that taking care of our bodies is a spiritual issue.

Scripture: 1 Kings 19:4-6, Mark 6:31, Leviticus 25:4, Exodus 20:8, 1 Corinthians 6:19-20, Proverbs 23:2, 1 Corinthians 6:12 (view more) (view less)

Tags: Body Temple, Rest, Commandments Sabbath, Pastoral Character
Words Create Worlds… Part 1

By Lance Witt on Aug 17, 2023

based on 3 ratings
| 31,336 views

As a leader, your words carry more weight and they have more staying power. Your words get amplified and magnified.

Scripture: Proverbs 18:21, Proverbs 16:24, Proverbs 12:25, Matthew 3:17, Proverbs 18:20, Proverbs 25:15 (view more) (view less)

Tags: Influence, kind words, Blessing Others, Encouraging Others

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