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I Desire Mercy Not Sacrifice
Experiencing the mercy of God in our lives
Ready & Faithful
Looking to Jesus for help now and hope in the future
Why Suffering?
Help your church understand God's plan in pain
By Stephen Gregory on Jul 16, 2024
What is a good sermon? How can I preach with confidence a message I have not had time to polish? Who am I seeking to please, anyway? Stephen Gregory seeks answers to these questions.
Scripture: Proverbs 16:3
Tags: Church, Preaching, pastor, Communication General, Pastor, preaching, church (view more) (view less)
By Peter Mead on Jul 22, 2024
Peter Mead: "I’m convinced that one of the key ingredients for effective preaching is effective and vivid description. Practice it. Learn it."
Scripture: Proverbs 22:6
Tags: Power, Preaching, illustration, descriptions, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Peter Mead on Mar 25, 2020
Everyone needs encouragement. And yet, strangely, it's often absent from a significant amount of preaching.
Scripture: Proverbs 29:25, Romans 15:4-5
Tags: Preaching, encouragement, Church Growth
By Tim Raymond on Aug 27, 2019
By all means, do your best in the preparation and delivery of your messages, but leave the results entirely up to God.
Scripture: Proverbs 16:18
Tags: Preaching, Pride
By Outreach, Inc. on Aug 30, 2024
It's not "10 easy steps" to preaching, but practical help to make sure your work is sound and true.
Scripture: Proverbs 21:31
Tags: Preaching, preaching
By Sherman Haywood Cox on Jul 22, 2020
Do your sermons address the same themes over and over? You might have a few blind spots in your preaching.
Scripture: Proverbs 4:23, Ephesians 4:13-15, Ephesians 4:13
By Peter Mead on Dec 2, 2020
Your sermon outline looks so good on paper, but how you transition from one point to another is just as important.
Scripture: Proverbs 11:24
Tags: Preaching, transition, effective, conclusion, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Joe Mckeever on Jun 7, 2021
Are you prone to buy into your own act?
Scripture: Proverbs 3:5-8
Tags: Preaching, temptation, pastor, humor, Arrogance, Pastor (view more) (view less)
By Chris Surber on Jan 24, 2024
When we neglect to develop and maintain active lay ministry in the life of the local church, our churches miss out in at least five ways.
Scripture: Proverbs 17:17
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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 SermonCentral on Feb 15, 2023
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)
By SermonCentral on Feb 14, 2023
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)
By Jacob Myers on Mar 8, 2024
How do you decide what to burn and what to protect?
Scripture: Joshua 6:6-25, Proverbs 8:34
Tags: Reality, Struggle, wildfire, preaching, culture, Preaching, Culture (view more) (view less)
By Tyler Scarlett on Nov 21, 2024
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
By Sherman Haywood Cox on Mar 13, 2023
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, Sermon Prep, preaching, Sermon prep, Preaching, prepare, practice, Edit (view more) (view less)
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