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Christ-centered Preaching, Bryan Chapell Celebration of Discipline, Richard Foster Any commentary by Dale Ralph Davis Preaching that Changes...
Someone told me it takes 7 years before they call you pastor and mean it. Trust takes time...more time than most of us are willing to spend. As...
SBC1303, I did mine at Southeastern in expository preaching. I've got a good friend finishing up his DMin at Southern. We've talked quite a bit...
While the argument can be made that the "3 points and a poem" form is not found in the Bible, it can also be argued that most pastors do not...
My pastor growing up wanted to recognize one of the SS teachers named Snookie...came out Snotty. A friend tried to use Carla Faye Tucker as an...
Preaching has been defined as "truth through personality." Plagerism negates that defintion. Someone else has said that one source is plagerism,...
A pastor once told me to keep my friends close and my enemies closer. What he meant was, to not allow yourself to push away difficult people, but...
I heard about an old pastor who had only performed 25 weddings in 50 years of ministry. In case you're wondering, this isn't a joke! He only...
My DMin project focused on communication theory as it applies to expository preaching and teaching. The idea is that there are a lot of folks who...
I had a rather interesting conversation with some friends over dinner the other night. They are house hunting, and in the course of discussing...
Bake them cookies. Send them birthday cards. Forgive them, even though they haven't asked, and love them with kindness. I've done this before,...
It seems that the movie highlights the "what" of the Cross...it portrays the brutality of it, etc. And it is a man's vision of the Passion that...
Is anyone planning on preaching on the Passion, since the movie is due out soon and is making big waves around the nation? If so, what is your...
A sermon is not a manuscript, nor is it notes. It's not a "textual idea" or an outline. It is the moment that it is spoken. McDill calls it "the...
Jim, First, an expository preacher would be wise enough to take that phrase in context! And I wouldn't shy away from it...in fact, the title of...
Is the Spirit not leading us as we prepare??? I agree, "sermons-by-mail" and some well-written manuscripts do not equal faithfulness to the call...
Show me a place in the Bible where one of God's preachers/prophets stood up to share God's message and were led to change it before they spoke....
A couple of good books might help you grow more confident without notes...12 Essential Skill for Great Preaching by McDill and How to Preach...
Which preacher has had the most influence on your preaching ministry? I believe that all of us have at least one preacher that we look to as a...
We have 45 deacons, who each serve a 3-year term. The deacons serve in ministry under the leadership of the pastor--they are not a board of...