Several years ago as a staff pastor, I developed the following process for writing my sermons in three stages, requiring a total of 15 hours. I’m a church planter now, so this has become the ideal, ...

How the Trinity is reshaping my preaching. Like many young pastors, I spent my early years of ministry torturing audiences through endless experiments with my preaching. I had been to seminary, ...

Many of you are pastors or teachers who are putting finishing touches on your sermon or lesson for this weekend — and too ...

Once you register, you will be emailed videos that will help you in biblical hermeneutics, apologetics in preaching, and speaking in culturally sensitive ways. While this is optional, we encourage you ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A local pastor typed the Bible chapter of Philippians 2 into his computer and several topics popped onto the screen — humility, ...

"I'd like to come observe your sermon-writing process one day." Still draped in his choir robe, the parishioner expressed his wish while in the hand-shaking line after worship. I was surprised, then I ...

In my experience, I have found that all of life is preparation, preparation for what is “coming down the road” in our journey of life and faith. In the church year, there are seasons of preparation — ...

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