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10 Things Every New Believer Should Know

By Brian Mavis on Mar 7, 2025

| 80,592 views

New believers thrive when they learn God’s love, grace, Scripture, prayer, community, and Christ centered living early. These ten lessons safeguard a healthy start.

Scripture: Matthew 6:33, James 4:10, Romans 5:8, 1 John 4:16, James 1:22 (view more) (view less)

Tags: Discipleship, spiritual formation, Spiritual Formation
10 Last Minute Preaching Tips

By SermonCentral .com on Mar 27, 2020

| 22,318 views

Pastoral wisdom reminds us that preaching is personal, formational, and inseparably tied to humility, truth, and the living Christ. These quotes challenge and sharpen us.

Scripture: 2 Timothy 4:2

Tags: Preaching, spiritual formation, preaching, Spiritual Formation
Is Your Preaching God-Centered?

By Bernie Van Eyk on Sep 11, 2024

| 18,970 views

People crave practical help, but their deepest need is God Himself. God-centered preaching lifts hearts from self to the glory revealed in Jesus Christ.

Scripture: 1 Timothy 4:4, Genesis 1:1, Psalm 73:17-26, John 1:18, 1 Corinthians 2:2 (view more) (view less)

Tags: Preaching, spiritual formation, preaching, Spiritual Formation
Do You Know Your Pulpit Blind Spots?

By Sherman Haywood Cox on Feb 13, 2023

| 22,609 views

Every preacher gravitates toward familiar themes. Addressing pulpit blind spots requires intentional planning, biblical breadth, and pastoral self-awareness.

Scripture: Ephesians 4:13, Acts 20:27, 2 Timothy 3:16-17, Colossians 1:28

Tags: Preaching, spiritual growth, preaching, Spiritual Growth
How To Preach To The Heart

By John Bjorge on Nov 16, 2021

| 26,554 views

Faithful preaching requires more than good exegesis. When sermons speak to the heart with trust, integrity, and lived faith, real gospel transformation follows.

Scripture: Colossians 1:3-6, 2 Corinthians 4:2, 1 Thessalonians 2:8, James 1:22

Tags: Preaching, spiritual formation, preaching, Spiritual Formation
Why Pastors Must Become Excellent Motivators

By SermonCentral .com on Aug 31, 2020

| 17,460 views

Faithful preaching does more than inform minds. It connects truth to life and calls people to Spirit-empowered action.

Scripture: James 1:22, 2 Timothy 3:16-17, Romans 12:1-2, Acts 2:37-38

Tags: Preaching, spiritual growth, preaching, Spiritual Growth
Preach The Person, Not Just The Principles

By Peter Mead on Apr 23, 2025

| 15,649 views

Too many sermons teach responsibility without revealing Christ. Faithful preaching must center on the living Person, not merely biblical advice.

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 2:2, John 12:32, Colossians 1:27-28, 2 Corinthians 4:5, Philippians 3:8 (view more) (view less)

Tags: Preaching, spiritual formation, preaching, Spiritual Formation
15 Awesome Quotes To Inspire Your Preaching

By Ray Hollenbach on Oct 2, 2020

| 41,077 views

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

Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 4:1-12, Luke 18:9, James 4:6, 2 Timothy 4:2, 1 Corinthians 2:4-5 (view more) (view less)

Tags: Commitment, action, spiritual leadership, Spiritual Leadership
Waiting To Preach? How To Steward The Season Well

By Sherman Haywood Cox on Oct 5, 2020

| 21,534 views

Feeling overlooked in ministry can breed doubt and envy. Here are five biblical ways to steward a season of limited preaching opportunities faithfully.

Scripture: Esther 1:1-4, 2 Timothy 4:2, Romans 11:29, James 3:16, Revelation 12:10 (view more) (view less)

Tags: Preaching, spiritual growth, preaching, Spiritual Growth
Preaching When Times Are Tight

By David R. Stokes on Mar 30, 2020

| 21,901 views

When finances shake confidence and fear grows, preaching must lift weary hearts toward Heaven, reminding them of the unshakable kingdom God has prepared.

Scripture: Hebrews 12:1

Tags: Spiritual Renewal
7 Ways To Help Prevent Leadership Loneliness

By Paul Loyless on Apr 22, 2020

| 18,303 views

Pastoral isolation is real, but preventable. These practical rhythms help pastors resist burnout, build community, and serve without losing heart.

Scripture: Matthew 10:24-33, 1 Corinthians 12:14-20, Exodus 20:8-10, Mark 6:31, Galatians 6:2 (view more) (view less)

Tags: Spiritual Renewal
3 Ways I Overcome My Fear Of Preaching

By Greg Stier on Jun 16, 2020

| 22,823 views

Preachers get nervous. Paul did too! These three practices transform fear into fuel by driving you to study harder, pray deeper, and preach like it’s your last time.

Scripture: 2 Timothy 1:7-9, 1 Corinthians 2:3, Matthew 22:35-40, Ephesians 6:19, 2 Timothy 4:2 (view more) (view less)

Tags: Spiritual Dependence
6 Ways Pastors Can Help People Deal With Doubts

By Ray Hollenbach on Jun 12, 2020

| 23,512 views

It seems like doubt is a popular subject these days, but doubt comes with a price. Here are six ideas that could help any pastor when asked to speak about the subject of doubt.

Scripture: John 20:24-31, Jeremiah 29:13, Mark 9:24, Acts 9:1-9

Tags: Faith, doubt, Belief, spiritual formation, Spiritual Formation (view more) (view less)
You Preach, I'll Doodle

By Thom Turner on Nov 4, 2020

| 19,657 views

Most sermons primarily serve auditory learners. Wise pastors consider visual, kinesthetic, and other intelligences so the whole congregation engages the Word.

Scripture: Romans 12:4, Nehemiah 8:8, James 1:22, Colossians 3:16, 2 Timothy 4:2 (view more) (view less)

Tags: Preaching, Learning, Psychology, Effectiveness, Versatile, preaching (view more) (view less)
How I Learned To Preach–and What I'm Learning Still

By Doug Paul on Jul 15, 2020

| 15,812 views

Most effective teachers do not start original. They learn through listening, imitation, and practice before discovering a voice that is truly their own.

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 11:1, 2 Timothy 2:2, Proverbs 22:6, Hebrews 13:7

Tags: leadership, Preaching, spiritual formation, Leadership, preaching, Spiritual Formation (view more) (view less)

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