By Jared Moore on Jun 1, 2021
The Trinity is not a peripheral doctrine but the very identity of the God Christians worship. Faithful preaching should regularly speak of God as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
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By Kent Woodyard on Mar 30, 2023
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The Church itself plays an important role in fostering generosity. Yes, at the end of the day, it is the responsibility of the giver to give. But it is also the responsibility of the church to create opportunities for generosity.
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By Bob Russell on Jan 7, 2025
Stewardship preaching doesn’t have to repel people. With timing, tone, and practical teaching, pastors can address money biblically and help believers grow in generosity.
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By Kent Woodyard on Mar 12, 2021
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“This is just a hugely distasteful example of the American money obsession gospel which us non-Americans find nauseating.”
I stared at my inbox and read the response twice. Then three times. Somewhere, in some other country, some nameless person with an @hotmail.com email address was very upset with me.
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By Dr. Larry Moyer on Aug 11, 2024
Altar calls can help seekers respond to Christ, but they can also distort the gospel when misused. Here are four situations in which giving an altar call becomes unwise.
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By Brian Croft on Apr 24, 2026
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Brian Croft reminds us the very first ingredient in every powerful sermon. Does your sermon have it?
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By Dean Shriver on Apr 1, 2025
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Scripture presents covenantal, legalistic, and worshipful tithing. Only worshipful giving reflects New Covenant generosity rooted in gratitude, allegiance, and grace.
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By Kent Woodyard on Mar 19, 2021
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My article last week focused on a particularly negative reaction I received to a blog post about online giving. That response – and them is understanding it belied – galvanized me to talk about generosity,stewardship, and all things giving even more than I had before.
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By Kent Woodyard on Apr 11, 2023
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While it is certainly encouraging to see an increasing number of churches taking advantage of online and mobile giving each year, the evidence found on thousands of church websites across the country reveals that we (as a collective body) still have a long way to go in this area.
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By Jim Morgan on Jul 16, 2023
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Redefining members (not pastors and staff) as the “church” and the community (not members) as the “customer” would reverse the lens through which churches evaluate nearly every decision they make today.
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By Joe Mckeever on Jan 16, 2023
A sermon invitation calls listeners to respond to the gospel. Thoughtful preparation, clarity, and sensitivity help pastors lead this moment with integrity.
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By Ray Hollenbach on Nov 23, 2025
Thanksgiving is often preached as a command, but Scripture points to something deeper. True gratitude flows from a transformed heart, not guilt-driven obligation.
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