Preaching Points

By Center for Preaching

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Preaching Points is a weekly podcast that provides brief reflections on preaching that points you to preaching excellence. Each Monday, you will be able to download and listen to fresh insights on preaching from our faculty at the Center for Preaching, as well as professors and friends of Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.

This podcast is designed to provide regular inspiration and encouragement for preachers. We want to reinforce the basics of Biblical Preaching, along with stimulating your thinking with clear and powerful ideas on preaching.

Episode Date
Be Clear
Oct 23, 2023
Preaching about Money
Oct 09, 2023
The Greatest Weakness is Fuzzy Thinking
Sep 25, 2023
The Church Needs Evangelistic Scholars and Scholarly Evangelists
Sep 11, 2023
Unity, Order, and Progress
Aug 28, 2023
Give Them a Loaf Not a Field
Aug 14, 2023
Boredom is a Form of Evil
Jul 31, 2023
Specific Story, Broad Appeal
Jul 17, 2023
The Golden Age of Storytelling
Jul 03, 2023
Give Attention to Attention
Jun 19, 2023
When Preaching Narrative, Try Story, Theology, Application
Jun 05, 2023
Resilience: You Have a Gift and Supernatural Resources
May 22, 2023
Resilience: Remember Who You Are and Your Legacy of Faith
May 08, 2023
Resilience: The Ability to Bounce Back and Thrive
Apr 24, 2023
Being Biblical and Contemporary
Apr 10, 2023
Preaching is Worth It
Mar 27, 2023
Predictability is the Communicator's Nemesis
Dec 12, 2022
Preaching and Teaching on LGBTQ Issues
Nov 28, 2022
The Best Illustrations Come from You
Nov 14, 2022
Use the Pulpit for Evangelism
Oct 31, 2022
Lead from the Pulpit with Visionary Preaching
Oct 17, 2022
Topositional Preaching
Oct 03, 2022
Pray for Your Preaching, Pray for Your Listeners
Sep 19, 2022
Plunder the Egyptians
Sep 05, 2022
We Can Learn to Preach By Imitation
Aug 22, 2022
Carry Listeners from the Opening to the Close
Aug 08, 2022
What's in a Name
Jul 25, 2022
Share Your Pain
Jul 11, 2022
Preaching and Character
Jun 27, 2022
Think About People With Disabilities When You Preach
Jun 13, 2022
Keep the Joy in Preaching
May 30, 2022
Preaching and Burnout
May 16, 2022
Remember the Risen Jesus
Jan 24, 2022
Illustrate Your Point
Jan 10, 2022
Help their Unbelief
Dec 27, 2021
Make an Appeal
Dec 13, 2021
Identify with the people
Nov 30, 2021
Encourage the Faint-Hearted
Nov 01, 2021
Argue from Scripture
Oct 18, 2021
Tell the Story
Oct 04, 2021
Show them Jesus
Sep 20, 2021
Get out of the way!
Sep 07, 2021
Preach in your own cultural voice
Aug 23, 2021
Preaching without Notes
Jul 19, 2021
How to read Scripture to a camera
Jul 12, 2021
Preachers are Teachers
Jun 28, 2021
Sharpen the Saw
Jun 14, 2021
The brain craves pictorial language
Nov 02, 2020
Vice regents
Oct 19, 2020
We can trust the Lord as we interpret Scripture
Oct 05, 2020
The Necessity of Consistency
Sep 24, 2020
Preach to people in pain
May 11, 2020
Preach Trinitarian sermons
Apr 27, 2020
Try to preach without notes
Apr 13, 2020
Preach to insiders and outsiders
Mar 30, 2020
God values your work
Mar 16, 2020
Use the text's metaphors for variety final mix
Mar 02, 2020
Match your style to your purpose
Feb 03, 2020
Align your application with your purpose
Dec 09, 2019
Aim for learning goals
Nov 25, 2019
Preaching Points 546 Be likeable final mix
Nov 11, 2019
Practice the present
Sep 30, 2019
Preachers help their hearers feel at home
Sep 16, 2019
Preaching in conflict
Sep 02, 2019
Preach with great expectations
Aug 20, 2019
Preachers are pray-ers
Aug 05, 2019
Commit to a thus saith the Lord view of preaching
Jul 22, 2019
Scripture is the foundation
Jul 08, 2019
Analogical stories open minds and hearts
Jun 24, 2019
Your nonverbal communication affects your attitude too
Jun 10, 2019
Dress for success
May 27, 2019
Keep the central idea central
May 13, 2019
Double up
Apr 29, 2019
Craft your sermon like a drama
Apr 15, 2019
How to handle a hard positive truth
Apr 01, 2019
Leveraging proxemics
Mar 20, 2019
Induction or deduction? How do you decide?
Feb 21, 2019
Tidying up our preaching
Feb 05, 2019
Strong Sermons are Like Free Throws They Have One Point
Jul 16, 2018
Pride has no Place in the Pulpit
Jul 02, 2018
Good Scripture Reading Supports Good Preaching
Jun 25, 2018
God Shapes the Church by Preaching
Jun 11, 2018
Reflecting on Scripture is the Vanilla Factor in Spiritual Growth
Jun 04, 2018
People Want to See a Sermon Before They Hear One
May 29, 2018
The Fear of Man Will Prove to Be a Snare
May 21, 2018
Form a Preaching Prayer Team
May 09, 2018
Exalt Christ Yes and Also Exhort People
May 01, 2018
Preach for Length of Hearing and Not for Length of Speaking
Apr 23, 2018
Transitions Can Be One Word
Apr 16, 2018
Make Your Introductions Mintroductions
Apr 09, 2018
Our Delivery Should Be Energetic Yet Conversational
Mar 26, 2018
Persevere in Preaching
Mar 19, 2018
Read Yourself Full, Think Clear, Pray Hot, Let Go
Mar 12, 2018
Thrust Them Into the Furnace of Your Own Earnestness
Mar 05, 2018
Do a Preaching Check-Up
Feb 26, 2018
The Strange and Foreign isn't Interesting
Feb 20, 2018
The Tongue That Brings Healing is a Tree of Life
Feb 12, 2018
Share Your Pain
Feb 05, 2018
Preach with Urgency
Jan 30, 2018
A Sermon Should Be Big Because God is Big
Jan 22, 2018
Become a Border Crosser
Jan 17, 2018
Stretch Your Imagination
Jan 08, 2018
Order Matters
Jan 03, 2018
Be Creative at Christmas
Dec 19, 2017
Be Humble Before the Text
Dec 12, 2017
Keep in Mind the Questions of the Decades
Dec 05, 2017
Patient Instruction Builds Faith
Nov 28, 2017
Lift Hearts With a Vision of the Truth
Nov 20, 2017
Be Robinson Relevant
Nov 13, 2017
Preach Simply
Nov 07, 2017
Preach but Don't Be Preachy
Oct 30, 2017
Compete With Yourself and Not Against Other Preachers
Oct 23, 2017
Tie Yourself to the Text
Oct 16, 2017
Preach With Integrity
Oct 10, 2017
Focus Your Sermon
Oct 02, 2017
Keep Preaching Connected to Pastoring
Sep 25, 2017
Ask Your Listeners to Pray for You as You Preach
Sep 18, 2017
Preachers are Learners
Sep 11, 2017
Gestures Need Purpose
Sep 05, 2017
Redundancy Reinforces Preaching
Aug 28, 2017
Vocal Variety Matters
Aug 21, 2017
Fire Up Your Face Fire Up Your Emotions
Aug 21, 2017
In Public Prayer Recount the Character of God
Aug 21, 2017
Preach by Ear
Aug 21, 2017
Preach With Outward Focus Preaching
Aug 21, 2017
We Preach Either By Exposition or Imposition
Aug 21, 2017
Embrace the Other
Aug 21, 2017
Preach the Gospel to Yourself
Aug 21, 2017
A Strong Image Can Hold a Sermon Together
Aug 21, 2017
A Sermon isn't Only a Review of What God Did
Aug 21, 2017
Get Permission Before You Illustrate
Aug 21, 2017
Repetition Matters
Aug 21, 2017
Props Can Support Sermons
Aug 21, 2017
Preaching is not a Christian Speech
Aug 21, 2017
Preaching Isn't Bullying
Aug 21, 2017
Prayer Matters
Aug 21, 2017
A Holy Minister is an Awful Weapon in the Hand of God
Aug 21, 2017
A Story Can Carry the Weight
Aug 21, 2017
The Best Way to Shorten A Sermon
Aug 21, 2017
Every Passage Has its Own Day in Court
Aug 21, 2017
Preach Plainly and Simply
Aug 21, 2017
Attitude Matters
Aug 21, 2017
Faithful Preaching is Worth the Harshest of Criticisms
Aug 21, 2017
Self Examine Your Preaching
Aug 21, 2017
A Practical Doctrine Must Be Practically Preached
Aug 21, 2017
Preaching has Two Basic Objects in View
Aug 21, 2017
Guard the Good Deposit Entrusted to You
Aug 21, 2017
Don't Forget to Remind
Aug 21, 2017
There's No Thinking Without Feeling
Aug 21, 2017
Start Well
Aug 21, 2017
Preachers Want Engagement
Aug 21, 2017
Give Attention to Attention
Aug 21, 2017
Focus On Different Facets of the Incarnation
Aug 21, 2017
Fear Not
Aug 21, 2017
Give Thanks for Your Listeners
Aug 21, 2017
Exercise Can Change Your Preaching
Aug 21, 2017
Your Mood Makes a Difference in Your Preaching
Aug 21, 2017
Give Yourself Grace in Preaching
Aug 21, 2017
Prayer is Essential in Preaching
Aug 21, 2017
Sometimes We Tell Our Listeners More Than They Need to Know
Aug 21, 2017
Preaching is Indispensable to Christianity
Aug 21, 2017
Words Matter
Aug 21, 2017
Application Matters
Aug 21, 2017
Fall in Love Again With God's Word
Aug 21, 2017
Stretch Your Sermon Style
Aug 21, 2017
Resist All Temptation to Dilute the Text
Aug 21, 2017
Enjoy Your Preaching
Aug 21, 2017
Negative Preaching is Discouraging to Listeners
Aug 21, 2017
Never Be Satisfied With Your Preaching
Aug 21, 2017
Prepare Your Soul for Preaching
Aug 21, 2017
Capture the Power of Plot
Aug 21, 2017
Begin from the End
Aug 21, 2017
Keep your Greek Going
Aug 21, 2017
Keep your Hebrew Healthy
Aug 21, 2017
Expand Your Multicultural Awareness
Aug 21, 2017
Preaching is a Theological Exercise
Aug 21, 2017
A Sermon Ought to Be a Monograph, not an Encyclopedia
Aug 21, 2017
Preach Beneath the Surface
Aug 21, 2017
Preach the Whole Counsel of God
Aug 21, 2017
Be Patient With Your Preaching
Aug 21, 2017
Clarity Matters
Aug 21, 2017
Introductions Matter
Aug 21, 2017
Sermon Structure Matters
Aug 21, 2017
Eye Contact Matters
Aug 21, 2017
Exegesis Matters
Aug 21, 2017
Preaching the Good News with Great Joy
Aug 21, 2017
Preaching is Proclaiming the Testimony of God
Aug 21, 2017
The Key to Setting the Biblical Context is…
Aug 21, 2017
First Impressions are Crucial
Aug 21, 2017
Well Begun is Half Done
Aug 21, 2017
Ask Questions
Aug 21, 2017
Effective Preaching Speaks to the Heart
Aug 21, 2017
Lead Through Your Preaching
Aug 18, 2017
Take Your Preaching to the Next Level
Aug 18, 2017
Keep Your Sermons Tight
Aug 18, 2017
Preach With Emotional Intelligence
Aug 18, 2017
Guard the Hearts of Your Listeners
Aug 18, 2017
Prepare Your Soul for Preaching
Aug 18, 2017
The Gospel is a Reason for Joy
Aug 18, 2017
Preachers, the Lord is Near
Aug 18, 2017
Images are Important, Use Them
Aug 18, 2017
Keep Searching for Illustrations
Aug 18, 2017
Speak Grace
Aug 18, 2017
Words Matter
Aug 18, 2017
Credibility Matters
Aug 18, 2017
Application Matters
Aug 18, 2017
You Cannot Starve a Man Feeding on God's Promises
Aug 18, 2017
Gestures Matter
Aug 18, 2017
Tone Matters
Aug 18, 2017
Move Your Illustrations From Good to Great
Aug 18, 2017
God Works Powerfully but for the Most Part Gently and Gradually
Aug 18, 2017
Preach Pastorally
Aug 18, 2017
Help Your Listeners Practice What You've Just Preached
Aug 18, 2017
Climb the Tree for Your Listeners
Aug 18, 2017
Ask Your People for Prayer
Aug 18, 2017
Preach Your Devotions
Aug 18, 2017
Saturate Your Soul With Other’s Sermons
Aug 18, 2017
Get the Introduction Right
Aug 18, 2017
Preachers, Use the Senses
Aug 18, 2017
Preach Without Fear
Aug 18, 2017
Preaching to Possible Selves
Aug 18, 2017
Share the Pulpit
Aug 18, 2017
Self Disclosure Makes the Abstract Concrete
Aug 18, 2017
Preachers, Give Yourself A Break
Aug 18, 2017
The Bible Isnt Hard to Understand its Just Hard to Swallow
Aug 18, 2017
Authenticity Covers a Multitude of Public Speaking Sins
Aug 18, 2017
Preach the Christmas Angle
Aug 18, 2017
Preachers Let Your Gentleness Be Evident in the Pulpit
Aug 18, 2017
Hello My Name is Servant
Aug 18, 2017
An Effective Conclusion Appeals to the Will
Aug 18, 2017
To Make a Good Cause Prevail, Make it Plain
Aug 18, 2017
When Preaching a Parable Either Open-ended or Close-ended is Fine
Aug 18, 2017
Look for the Logic, Reveal the Logic
Aug 18, 2017
When an Epistle Draws a Metaphor, Trace the Lines
Aug 18, 2017
Listen for the Echo
Aug 18, 2017
Recreate the Dialogue
Aug 18, 2017
Preaching is a Relationship
Aug 18, 2017
Praise Your Listeners Before Correcting Them
Aug 18, 2017
Guest Preaching is not a Guessing Game
Aug 18, 2017
Every Church Has its Own Personality
Aug 18, 2017
Dramatize Well-known Truth
Aug 18, 2017
Pray for Your Preaching; Pray for Your People
Aug 18, 2017
Focus for Impact
Aug 18, 2017
Preaching to the Outer Edges
Aug 18, 2017
Remember the Bible is God's Word
Aug 18, 2017
Tie the Specific to the Principle
Aug 18, 2017
What's Your Faith Story
Aug 18, 2017
Preach With a Balance of Biblical Context and Application
Aug 18, 2017
Only Once Did God Choose a Sinless Preacher
Aug 18, 2017
Preachers, Don't Try to Replace the Lord Jesus in His House
Aug 18, 2017
Preparation of the Heart is Most Important
Aug 18, 2017
Pastors Are Task Theologians
Aug 18, 2017
Guard Your Sermon Preparation Time
Aug 18, 2017
Organize Material Into Meaningful Chunks
Aug 18, 2017
Mobilize Your Language and Send it Into Battle
Aug 18, 2017
Fewer Words, More Punch
Aug 18, 2017
You Don’t Have to Preach Long to Preach Well
Aug 18, 2017
Preparation for Preaching Requires Margins
Aug 18, 2017
The Disease of Modern Preaching is its Search After Popularity
Aug 18, 2017
Breathe in God's Word
Aug 18, 2017
Strengthen Yourself in the Lord
Aug 18, 2017
Don't Neglect Sensation
Aug 18, 2017
Good Preachers Own Wastebaskets and Use Them
Aug 18, 2017
Soak Yourself in the Text
Aug 18, 2017
Match the Mood of the Text
Aug 18, 2017
Form a Preaching Team
Aug 18, 2017
Silence Communicates Too
Aug 18, 2017
Before Giving the News, Give the Headline
Aug 18, 2017
Adapt to Gender-lects
Aug 18, 2017
Say Thank You From the Pulpit
Aug 18, 2017
Every Soul Before You Has A Story
Aug 18, 2017
Let Me Breathe in What You Breathe On
Aug 18, 2017
Know, Accept, and Be Who You Are
Aug 18, 2017
Everyone Needs Someone to Tell Them the Truth About His Preaching
Aug 18, 2017
Sermon Preparation is Twenty Hours of Prayer
Aug 18, 2017
Give Your Listeners Verse Numbers
Aug 18, 2017
Preach to One Person at a Time
Aug 18, 2017
Preach We More Than You
Aug 18, 2017
Preachers Grow When They Know Themselves
Aug 18, 2017
Preaching is Situational
Aug 18, 2017
Preach the Incarnation Without Fear
Aug 18, 2017
Angle Your Preaching for Christmas
Aug 18, 2017
Thank You Listeners
Aug 18, 2017
God Loves Us the Way We Are But Too Much to Leave Us That Way
Aug 18, 2017
Shine Preacher
Aug 18, 2017
Life Must Be Lived by Assignment Not by Preference
Aug 18, 2017
Preaching is Transformational
Aug 18, 2017
You Don't Hear a Sermon You Hear a Person
Aug 18, 2017
Exegete Yourself as You Exegete a Text
Aug 18, 2017
The Word Gospel is So Little Understood
Aug 18, 2017
Writing a Manuscript May Increase Your Effectiveness
Aug 18, 2017
Diversify Your Illustrations
Aug 18, 2017
Preachers Can Create a Culture
Aug 17, 2017
Take a Survey of Whose Listening
Aug 17, 2017
Effective Preachers Exegete the Bible and Their People
Aug 17, 2017
We Need Reminders
Aug 17, 2017
Go as High as You Need to and Stay as Low as You Can
Aug 17, 2017
The Gospel is for Believers Too
Aug 17, 2017
The Law is for Today Too
Aug 17, 2017
In Your Preaching Bring Out the Best in Others
Aug 17, 2017
Preach Out of Your Brokenness
Aug 17, 2017
Preaching is Truth Through Personality
Aug 17, 2017
Stories Use the Whole Brain
Aug 17, 2017
Will the Lights Turn On or Off?
Aug 17, 2017
Help Your Listeners Dream Big for God
Aug 17, 2017
Preaching is Impolite
Aug 17, 2017
Familiarity With the Holy is an Occupational Hazard for Preachers
Aug 17, 2017
Appreciate Your Listeners
Aug 17, 2017
Encourage Your Listeners to Be Like the Bereans
Aug 17, 2017
Sometimes Our Better Sermons Are Preached When We Least Expect It
Aug 17, 2017
We Do Not Wear a Bulletproof Vest
Aug 17, 2017
The Exegetical Idea is the Foundation Part 2
Aug 17, 2017
Biblical Preachers Use Dialogue
Aug 17, 2017
The Exegetical Idea is the Foundation Part 1
Aug 17, 2017
Preach to the Empty Seat
Aug 17, 2017
Use Humor Well
Aug 17, 2017
Show Your Listeners That You Care
Aug 17, 2017
People Don't Care What You Know Only That You Care
Aug 17, 2017
Preachers Need Prayer to Preach
Aug 17, 2017
Those Who Preach Speak for God
Aug 17, 2017
You Don't Have to Compete With Communication Kings
Aug 17, 2017
Some Sermons Tell Us More Than We Need to Know
Aug 17, 2017
Preaching is a Mystery
Aug 17, 2017
Avoid Stereotyping in Your Preaching
Aug 17, 2017
Transparent Preaching Can Reveal Light
Aug 17, 2017
Preaching May Create Problems
Aug 17, 2017
Collecting Illustrations Makes for Good Sermons
Aug 17, 2017
Handle the Word of God With Integrity
Aug 17, 2017
Transitions Hold the Sermon Together
Aug 17, 2017
People Pleasing Puts the Pulpit in Peril
Aug 17, 2017
The True Function of Preaching
Aug 17, 2017
The Kind of God We Believe In
Aug 17, 2017
Preaching is a Sacred Responsibility
Aug 17, 2017
Leading From the Pulpit
Aug 17, 2017
Tell the Christmas Story With A Story
Aug 17, 2017
Plan Your Christmas Series With Purpose
Aug 17, 2017
Prepare in Community
Aug 17, 2017
Keep it Simple
Aug 17, 2017
Leading Through Preaching 2
Aug 17, 2017
Leading Through Preaching 1
Aug 17, 2017
When I let My Heart Go Cold My Preaching is Cold Too
Aug 17, 2017
Books Are a Preacher's Stock and Trade
Aug 17, 2017
Every Sermon Has a Purpose
Aug 17, 2017
Preachers Learn From Other Preachers
Aug 17, 2017
Preaching is Truth Through Personality
Aug 17, 2017
The Poet Deliberately Uses Vagueness
Aug 17, 2017
Be Masters of the Bible
Aug 17, 2017
Make Explanations Concrete
Aug 17, 2017
Organize Naturarally
Aug 17, 2017
Paper is a Poor Conductor of Heat
Aug 17, 2017
Avoid the Curse of Knowledge
Aug 17, 2017
Follow Up With Your Listeners
Aug 17, 2017
Tell Listeners the Benefits of Acting On the Ideas in Your Sermon
Aug 17, 2017
Try to Avoid the Yes but No
Aug 17, 2017
People Love to Laugh
Aug 17, 2017
Clear Information Comes From a Clear Outline
Aug 17, 2017
Listeners Process Information Differently Than the Preacher Does
Aug 17, 2017
The Idea of a Sermon is Best Repeated in a Clear Example
Aug 17, 2017
Use Tools to Help Listeners Remember Your Sermons
Aug 17, 2017
Listeners Remember Repeated Ideas
Aug 17, 2017
Have Listeners in Your Mind as You Prepare to Preach
Aug 17, 2017
Have Listeners in Your Office as You Prepare to Preach
Aug 17, 2017
Keep in Mind Your Listeners Questions
Aug 17, 2017
Use Transitions to Remind Listeners Where You Are and Where You've Been
Aug 17, 2017
Keep Your Sermon as Brief as Possible
Aug 17, 2017
Emphasize Whats Important Through Volume and Gestures
Aug 17, 2017
Give Listeners a Map to Guide Them Through the Sermon
Aug 17, 2017
Listeners Remember Less Than You Think
Aug 17, 2017
Demonstrate the Value of Your Sermon
Aug 17, 2017
Shake Hands Before You Preach
Aug 17, 2017
Make the Most of the First Minute
Aug 17, 2017
Adjust Your Preaching to Gain Your Listeners
Aug 17, 2017
Listeners Are Easily Distracted
Aug 17, 2017
Teach a Disciplines Approach to Drinking
Aug 17, 2017
Look For Longitudinal Themes
Aug 17, 2017
Use the Exegetical Idea Part 1
Aug 17, 2017
Use the Exegetical Idea Part 2
Aug 17, 2017
Make the Holiday Into a Holy Day
Aug 17, 2017
Keep Your Focus
Aug 17, 2017
Sermon Titles Can Be Effective
Aug 17, 2017
Listeners May Not Be Listening
Aug 17, 2017
Preachers, Get Eye Contact
Aug 17, 2017
Preach to the Head And the Heart
Aug 17, 2017
When You Preach You Teach
Aug 17, 2017
Interrupt Your Preaching Plan
Aug 17, 2017
Preach Units of Thought
Aug 17, 2017
Grow in Your Preaching
Aug 17, 2017
You Have a Noble Task
Aug 17, 2017
The Purpose of An Illustration is to Illustrate
Aug 17, 2017
Illustrations Do Not Need to Be Explained
Aug 17, 2017
Biblical Preaching is Applied Preaching
Aug 17, 2017
Be Careful of Heresy in Applications
Aug 17, 2017
Drain the Liquid
Aug 16, 2017
Try Empathetic Preaching
Aug 16, 2017
Do No Harm
Aug 16, 2017
We Handle Doubt When We Get A Different Perspective
Aug 16, 2017
Preach Without Notes
Aug 16, 2017
At Funerals Preach Christ
Aug 16, 2017
Keep Your Relationship With Your Spouse Strong
Aug 16, 2017
Discipleship Through Preaching Takes Time
Aug 16, 2017
Preach to Ordinary People
Aug 16, 2017
Let Your Props Have a Purpose
Aug 16, 2017
Read Fiction to Help Your Preaching
Aug 16, 2017
The Great Sermon is a Myth
Aug 16, 2017
Remember Transitions Hold the Sermon Together
Aug 16, 2017
Get Serious About Praying for Your Preaching
Aug 16, 2017
Preach With Confidence the Resurrection
Aug 16, 2017
If You Cant Remember Your Sermon Your Listeners Wont
Aug 16, 2017
Use Your Hours Well
Aug 16, 2017
Keep Calm and Carry On
Aug 16, 2017
Preach the Word of God With Integrity
Aug 16, 2017
Let the Word of God be the Word of God
Aug 16, 2017
Keep it Positive
Aug 16, 2017
Suspense Serves Sermons
Aug 16, 2017
Sermons Are Like Trees
Aug 16, 2017
Great Preachers Are Made By Great Listeners
Aug 16, 2017
Take Advantage of Small Occasions
Aug 16, 2017
Drive Home the Big Idea
Aug 16, 2017
We Fear When We Preach
Aug 16, 2017
The Tide is Out
Aug 16, 2017
Trust the Holy Spirit to Do His Work
Aug 16, 2017
Illustration Process as Important as The Product
Aug 16, 2017
Bust Out of Sermon Block
Aug 16, 2017
When Preaching Don't Forget the Marketplace
Aug 16, 2017
The Eyes Are The Window of The Soul
Aug 16, 2017
Visit People Where They Work
Aug 16, 2017
Master Annoying Mannerisms
Aug 16, 2017
Clear Outlines Make for Clear Preaching
Aug 16, 2017
The Only Authority We Have in Preaching is God's Word
Aug 16, 2017
Handle the Word of God With Integrity
Aug 16, 2017
Storytelling is an Art
Aug 16, 2017
There is Power And Danger to Story
Aug 16, 2017
Cultivate Good Reading Habits
Aug 16, 2017
You Can't Go Wrong With Biblical Preaching
Aug 16, 2017
Humor Can Help Your Preaching
Aug 16, 2017
Lets Have Less Joe And More Jesus
Aug 16, 2017
Be Creative at Christmas
Aug 16, 2017
People Are More Important Than Paper
Aug 16, 2017
Preaching Truth Can Be Tough
Aug 16, 2017
All of God's Word is Worth Preaching
Aug 16, 2017
Prepare Well for Preaching
Aug 16, 2017
Deepen Your Listeners With Doctrine
Aug 16, 2017
Study Your Listeners
Aug 16, 2017
Preaching is Discipleship
Aug 15, 2017
Give Praise Where Praise is Due
Aug 15, 2017
Handle Sermon Criticism With Grace
Aug 15, 2017
Open Closed Minds
Aug 15, 2017
Listen to the Cultures in Your Church
Aug 15, 2017
Understand the Culture to Which You Speak
Aug 15, 2017
Build a First Rate Library
Aug 15, 2017
Employ Various Applications of Your Sermons
Aug 15, 2017
Persuade Like Peter, Pathos
Aug 15, 2017
Too Much Polish Can Blind the Listener
Aug 15, 2017
Try a New Pattern
Aug 15, 2017
Cultivate Your Soul
Aug 15, 2017
Preach for the Ear
Aug 15, 2017
Help Your Listeners to Think, Feel, and Do
Aug 15, 2017
Plot Your Sermon
Aug 15, 2017
Effective Preachers Unplug Regularly
Aug 15, 2017
Persuade Like Peter, Ethos
Aug 15, 2017
Persuade Like Peter, Logos
Aug 15, 2017
A Crown Awaits Elders Who Lead Well
Aug 15, 2017
Deduction Does It Well
Aug 15, 2017
Keep Your Perspective When Competing
Aug 15, 2017
Make Your Outlines Work for You
Aug 15, 2017
Free Yourself From Cookie Cutter Sermons
Aug 15, 2017
Preach Through Painful Experiences
Aug 15, 2017
Good Communicators Touch People
Aug 15, 2017
The Listener’s Work Matters to God
Aug 15, 2017
It’s a Weakness Not to Go With Your Strength
Aug 15, 2017
Let Listeners Think
Aug 15, 2017
White Preachers Have a Lot to Learn From Black Preachers
Aug 15, 2017
Humor Can Be Very Serious Business
Aug 15, 2017
Feed My Lambs, Not My Giraffes
Aug 15, 2017
Be Intentional When You Pray
Aug 15, 2017
People Pleasing Puts the Pulpit in Peril
Aug 15, 2017
Give the Listeners an Opportunity to Respond
Aug 15, 2017
Make the Old, Old Story Sound New Again
Aug 15, 2017
Don’t Just Get Feedback, Get Feedforward
Aug 15, 2017
When Reading God’s Word, Be Artistic and Holistic
Aug 15, 2017
When Reading God’s Word, Be Creative
Aug 15, 2017
The Bible Was Meant to be Read Aloud
Aug 15, 2017
Friends Make a Big Difference
Aug 15, 2017
Unmasking Yourself
Aug 15, 2017
There is no Substitute for Study
Aug 15, 2017
The Kind of God We Believe in Determines the Sermons We Preach
Aug 15, 2017
Turn an Ear Into an Eye
Aug 15, 2017
Illustrations Can Serve Many Purposes
Aug 15, 2017
Using Illustrations From Your Life Without Talking About Yourself
Aug 15, 2017
The Mark of a Good Communicator
Aug 15, 2017
Devote Yourself to the Public Reading of Scripture
Aug 15, 2017
God Transforms Us Through His Word
Aug 15, 2017
We Preach Depending on God’s Power
Aug 15, 2017
Preachers are Part of a Great Tradition
Aug 15, 2017
Preaching Grows When Preachers Grow
Aug 15, 2017
Expand Your World and Expand Your Preaching
Aug 15, 2017
Who Are You?
Aug 15, 2017
Moral Courage
Aug 15, 2017
Make Preaching a Priority
Aug 15, 2017
Keep Your Eyes Open For Illustrations
Aug 15, 2017
Preach With Passion
Aug 15, 2017
Break the Sermon Mold
Aug 15, 2017
Make the Mood Fit the Message
Aug 15, 2017
Connecting the Introduction to the Sermon
Aug 15, 2017
Don’t Turn Exegesis Into an Autopsy
Aug 15, 2017
Lay Hold of the Bible Until the Bible Lays Hold of You
Aug 15, 2017
Do Not Become Weary in Doing Good
Aug 15, 2017
Watch Out For Abilititis
Aug 15, 2017
Use Caution When Utilizing Movie Clips
Aug 15, 2017
Before You Deliver Your Sermon, Travel Through Theology
Aug 15, 2017
To Bring About Effective Learning, Go Full Cycle
Aug 15, 2017
When Preaching From Psalms, Yield to the Form
Aug 15, 2017
Strategize Your Sermon Structure
Aug 15, 2017
Pray For Your People as You Pray For Your Preaching
Aug 15, 2017
Relive the Story
Aug 15, 2017
Repetition of the Big Idea is a Good Idea
Aug 15, 2017
Lessons We Can Borrow From Theater
Aug 15, 2017
Talk With Rather Than at The Congregation
Aug 15, 2017
Keep The Sermon Structure Simple
Aug 15, 2017
Ten Attaboys for Every You Jerk
Aug 15, 2017
Exercise Your Soul and Your Body
Aug 15, 2017
Make The Big Idea The Big Idea
Aug 15, 2017
Bring Your Conclusion to a Burning Focus
Aug 15, 2017
When You Stand to Preach Be Yourself
Aug 15, 2017
Special Occasions Require Special Attention
Aug 15, 2017
Preaching Takes Teamwork
Aug 15, 2017
Pastors Are Soul-Watchers
Aug 15, 2017
Explain, Prove, Apply
Aug 15, 2017
Preachers Are Stewards
Aug 15, 2017
Preachers Are Witnesses
Aug 15, 2017
Preachers Are Fathers and Mothers
Aug 15, 2017
Watch Your Ethos
Aug 15, 2017
Start Where They Are
Aug 15, 2017
Attention, Attention, Attention
Aug 15, 2017
Treat Others With Respect
Aug 15, 2017
Good Preaching Takes Work
Aug 15, 2017
Watch Your P’s
Aug 15, 2017
Look Them in The Eye
Aug 15, 2017
Make The Idea of The Text The Idea of The Sermon
Aug 15, 2017
Show More Than You Tell
Aug 15, 2017
Options Available When Preaching Parables
Aug 15, 2017
Application Begins With The Preacher
Aug 15, 2017
The Mood Isn’t Always Imperative
Aug 15, 2017
Context is King
Aug 15, 2017
Keep Your Finger in the Text
Aug 15, 2017
Less is More
Aug 15, 2017
It all Doesn’t Depend on You
Aug 15, 2017
Introductions Get Attention, Raise Need, and Orient Listener to Text
Aug 15, 2017
Preaching is Hard Work
Aug 15, 2017
Preach, Reach, Each
Aug 15, 2017
Preach to Those You Want to Come
Aug 15, 2017
Try a 2-Sided Argument
Aug 15, 2017
Listen to The Bible, Don’t Just Read it
Aug 15, 2017
Be Clear
Aug 15, 2017
Persuade, Don’t Manipulate
Aug 15, 2017
Clear Outlines Make For Solid Sermons
Aug 15, 2017
Preachers Are Leaders
Aug 15, 2017
Words Are Our Tools
Aug 15, 2017
Stamp Out Sermon Stealing
Aug 15, 2017
Observant Preachers Are Interesting Preachers
Aug 15, 2017
Remember the ERP Factor
Aug 15, 2017
Genderlects, it’s no secret
Aug 15, 2017
Stack the Wood
Aug 15, 2017
Preaching About Money
Aug 15, 2017
Preachers Should Always Be Learning
Aug 15, 2017
When it Comes to Preaching, Handle it With Prayer
Aug 15, 2017
Knowing the Right Questions to Ask
Aug 15, 2017
Preaching on Moral Issues
Aug 15, 2017
Skilled Preachers Know Their Audience
Aug 15, 2017
What Women Want
Aug 15, 2017
Preach Even When You Don’t Feel Like it
Aug 15, 2017
Pastors are Preachers and Preachers are Pastors
Aug 15, 2017
Expository Preaching is a Philosophy, not a Form
Aug 15, 2017
Conclusions Land the Plane With a Clear Idea
Aug 15, 2017
All Great Communicators Have the Ability to Connect
Aug 15, 2017
Preach as a Dying Man to Dying Men
Aug 15, 2017
Rely on God Over Gifting
Aug 15, 2017
Preparation of the Heart
Aug 15, 2017
Preach the Christmas Story Because it’s True
Aug 15, 2017
The Church Needs Scholarly Evangelists/Evangelistic Scholars
Aug 15, 2017
Greatest Weakness Is Fuzzy Thinking
Aug 15, 2017
Unity, Order, Progress
Aug 14, 2017
Listeners Crave Variety
Aug 14, 2017
We do not Peddle the Word of God
Aug 14, 2017
Self-disclosure
Aug 14, 2017
Give Them a Loaf, Not a Field
Aug 14, 2017
Love Them Like Jesus
Aug 14, 2017
The Human Mind is a Picture Gallery
Aug 14, 2017
Be Yourself
Aug 11, 2017
Boredom is a Form of Evil
Aug 11, 2017
Being Biblical and Contemporary
Aug 11, 2017
Preaching Is Worth It
Aug 11, 2017
Preach With Outward Focus
Aug 07, 2017
We Preach Either By Exposition Or Imposition
Jul 31, 2017
Vivid Language Creates Presence
Jul 28, 2017