In Preaching Articles: "Speak" showing 1-15 of 38

How To Land Speaking Engagements

By Ben Arment on Oct 14, 2020

Ben Arment suggests eight practical steps that could expand your ministry beyond the pulpit. Why not give them a try?

Tags: Speak, Preaching, Ability, public, language  (view more)  (view less)

Using Contextualized Language

By Ed Stetzer on Feb 2, 2022

This article is the third of six in a series on preaching in light of cultural shifts and biblical illiteracy.

Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:16, Psalm 119, Acts 17:16-34

Tags: Preaching, Context, Speaking, sermon prep, The Apostle Paul, Sermon Prep, preaching, context, speaking  (view more)  (view less)

3 Vital Reasons Why Preaching Is Something More Than Public Speaking

By Sermoncentral on Nov 9, 2021

When I enter the pulpit to preach on Sundays, something is different.

Tags: Preaching, Urgent, vital reasons, public speaking, timeless message, preaching  (view more)  (view less)

Because Of Your Gifts Or In Spite Of Them: God Speaks Through Preaching

By Stephanie J. Spencer on Dec 2, 2019

"God uses broken vessels to shine His light. I believe He can speak through me because of my gifts or in spite of my gifts, depending on the circumstance."

Scripture: Joshua 1:8-8:30

Tags: Preaching, Inadequacy, broken vessel

Is Our Gospel Tasteless?

By Dave Rhodes on Aug 24, 2020

What happens when we speak and preach and live out a Kingdom-less gospel?

Tags: Gospel, Preaching

Pastor, Does Your Preaching Have Prophetic Imagination?

By Sermoncentral on Oct 12, 2015

As ministers of the Gospel, let's stop dumbing down the Gospel in the way we speak.

Tags: Preaching

Does Your Preaching Skirt Around The Nature Of God?

By Peter Mead on Aug 17, 2018

Let’s pour our energy into effectively speaking of the God who reveals Himself in the Word.

Tags: Preaching

The Three Most Common Sentences Of Dying Churches

By Sermoncentral on Jan 31, 2022

If churches could speak, what would their words be on their deathbeds?

Tags: God's Power, pastoral care, stagnant, Dying Church

The Importance Of Moving People

By Steven Furtick on May 24, 2011

The words you speak should move people on a personal level. They should grip their hearts and make application to their lives personally.

Tags: Preaching, Inspire

Great Preaching Lives In The Tension: Here's How

By Brandon Kelley on Jan 5, 2021

A sermon speaks from the grand narrative of Scripture to the grand narrative of your life. These two stories have identifiable tension points: use them!

Scripture: 2 Timothy 2:15-3:1

Tags: Preaching

John Piper: My View Of Preaching

By John Piper on Jun 29, 2018

"I stand vigilantly on the precipice of eternity speaking to people who this week could go over the edge."

Scripture: 2 Timothy 4:1-2

Tags: Preaching

10 Tips For Better Preaching Pt.1

By Jim Martin on Apr 13, 2020

In this two-part series on better preaching, Jim Martin offers ten tips for more effective preaching every Sunday.

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:17

Tags: Speak, Teaching, Preaching, desire, skill  (view more)  (view less)

10 Tips For Guest Speaking Every Pastor Should Know

By Brandon Hilgemann on Jul 8, 2019

11 tips to help make you a better guest preacher—one they will actually want to invite back.

Scripture: Matthew 17:24-27

Tags: guest, Preaching, invite, Tip, Feedback  (view more)  (view less)

How To Preach Like Andy Stanley

By Michael Lukaszewski on Dec 5, 2012

Michael Lukaszewski offers six reasons why Andy Stanley is one of the top communicators of our time.

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 2:5-11

Tags: Communication, Speak, Preaching, prepare

5 Questions Before You Preach

By Joel Mayward on Sep 7, 2019

You've done the prep, you've put in the time. These five questions will finish the job.

Scripture: John 16:20-23, Ephesians 5:6-14

Tags: Speak, Heart, Preaching, points