In Preaching Articles: "Lack"

Is The Problem Really "Your Teaching Isn’t Deep Enough”

By Eric Geiger on Jul 29, 2021

When church members say teaching is not “deep enough,” the issue may not be the sermon. Understanding what people mean helps pastors respond wisely.

Scripture: 2 Corinthians 12:6-10, 2 Timothy 4:3, 1 Corinthians 3:4-7, Hebrews 5:12-14, Colossians 2:6-7  (view more)  (view less)

Tags: Truth, Preaching, Lack, problem, deep teaching, preaching  (view more)  (view less)

Can We Put An End To Trite Preaching And Teaching?

By SermonCentral .com on Dec 25, 2025

TRITE / (Adjective) Overused and consequently of little import, lacking originality or freshness.

Tags: Preaching, preaching

You're Not Moses: Why Preach Alone?

By Lane Sebring on May 17, 2026

Preachers do weird things. One weird thing we do is prepare our sermons alone. Every. Single. Week.

Tags: Preaching, blind spots, sermon prepping, collaboration, lack depth, preaching  (view more)  (view less)

How Do We (Or Should We) Motivate Our People To Read The Bible?

By Peter Mead on May 1, 2026

"We should be concerned when there is a lack of motivation for God's Word--both in our own lives and in those we care about."

Tags: Preaching, Accountability, motivate, read Bible, preaching  (view more)  (view less)

When Weak Preaching Tries To Hide Behind Emotion

By Sherman Haywood Cox on Aug 24, 2021

Preaching that lacks theological depth and biblical grounding cannot be rescued by emotional tactics. Faithful preaching requires hard work and reverence for God’s Word.

Scripture: Romans 14:1-23, 2 Timothy 2:15, 2 Timothy 4:2, James 3:1, 1 Corinthians 2:4-5  (view more)  (view less)

Tags: Preaching, pulpit, Insult, Homiletics, frown, preaching, Pulpit  (view more)  (view less)

10 Commandments For Faithful Preaching

By Tyler Scarlett on Jul 8, 2021

The problem in today’s pulpits is not a lack of preaching but an abundance of dreadful preaching. These ten commandments call preachers back to the careful, Christ-centered, doctrinally rich standard the Word deserves.

Scripture: 2 Timothy 2:15, 2 Timothy 2:21, 1 Timothy 3:15, Exodus 20:1-2

Tags: Preaching, Doctrine, Mount Sinai, Context, Commentary, Ten Commandments, preaching, context, commentary  (view more)  (view less)