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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 Jared Moore on Jun 18, 2025
Do you agree with this very opinionated list? Which cows would YOU like to tip?
Scripture: Matthew 12:22-37
Tags: Preaching, success, Entertain, Tip, Sacred Cows, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Thom Schultz on May 18, 2023
It's shocking: Only 29 percent of preachers or teachers are willing to embrace change--even if it's an improvement. Here's why.
Tags: embrace, Preacher, Method, preaching, preacher, New, Preaching (view more) (view less)
By Jared Moore on Oct 6, 2025
The tempting pull toward celebrity is everywhere, including ministry. Check yourself against this list.
Tags: Preaching, pastor, Popularity, celebrity, wannabe, Pastor, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Peter Mead on Jun 27, 2025
Peter Mead reveals eight powerful insights into how to gauge a congregation's responsiveness.
Tags: church culture, preaching, guest, Unique, Preaching, Congregational (view more) (view less)
By Jared Moore on Dec 5, 2019
Check out this list. Do you still want to be a pastor? If so, then God has probably called you to the ministry.
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 13:11-13
Tags: Preaching, challenge, negative, wimp, ministry, preaching, Ministry (view more) (view less)
By Peter Mead on Jul 4, 2025
"The ministry of the word is stewarding and heralding God's word in such a way that people encounter God through his word."
Scripture: Psalm 37:4-5
Tags: Ministry, Preaching, God's Word, blackaby, ministry, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Maurilio Amorim on Dec 17, 2022
Don't wait until the last minute. Maurilio Amorim has three great ideas for you right now.
Tags: Service, Preaching, maurilio amorim, ideas, preaching, Christmas (view more) (view less)
By Sherman Haywood Cox on Oct 22, 2024
Sherman Cox takes up Will Willimon's challenge to preachers everywhere.
Scripture: Philippians 4:1-13
Tags: Confront, will willimon, gospel, preaching, Gospel, Preaching, Relevance (view more) (view less)
By SermonCentral .com on Jan 31, 2023
Brandon Cox reminds us of proven methods--and supplies a new one of his own.
Scripture: Ephesians 1:3-10, 1 Samuel 1:11-20, James 3:1-18
Tags: Preaching, Outline, brandon cox, preaching, Time Tested (view more) (view less)
By Thom Rainer on Jul 29, 2025
Consider this: If you are not being criticized, you are probably not a leader.
Scripture: Nehemiah 6:2-4
Tags: Preaching, Criticism, Critic, thom rainer, criticism, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Joe Mckeever on Aug 26, 2021
This Q & A answers, "Why are all preachers nuts?" and other things people want to know.
Tags: Joy, Preaching, Funeral, Preacher, Weeping, preaching, preacher (view more) (view less)
By Todd Hahn on Oct 24, 2024
There's a natural tension between preparation and trust, but one line we should never cross is trusting in our own preparation.
Scripture: John 19:28
Tags: Tug Of War, preaching, Trust, Preaching, preparation, Tension (view more) (view less)
By Sherman Haywood Cox on Feb 18, 2023
We've all seen preachers who think that they can get away with oratorical talent rather than Spirit-led inspiration.
Tags: Prophet, Preaching, Talent, john the baptist, orator, preaching (view more) (view less)
By SermonCentral .com on Dec 28, 2019
Thom Rainer is a student of effective preachers. Compare your notes with his.
Tags: thom rainer, preaching, Preaching, Effort, effective, Improve (view more) (view less)
By Charles Arn on Mar 9, 2024
The most important thing has to do with your sermon topics. They should address people's life issues and questions about the faith.
Scripture: Matthew 6:25-34, Job 21:7-34
Tags: worry, Wonder, Relevance, Wish, Worry, preaching, Preaching (view more) (view less)