I’m Opening My Sermon Illustration Vault

I’m Opening My Sermon Illustration Vault

Your sermon is nearly finished, but it’s still missing that one thing—the perfect sermon illustration or story that will make it unforgettable. So, if you are like most pastors, you fire up the Google machine and search for “sermon illustrations.” You then spend the next few hours reading through a bunch of outdated websites trying…

How to Write A Sermon – 7 Steps to A Memorable Message (Step 4)

Writing a sermon is similar to building a house. There are 7  stages the construction of a message must go through before it is finished. We have already covered the first three steps in previous posts: Step 1: Pray – Connect to the power source. Step 2: Study Scripture – Lay the foundation. Step 3: Big Idea…

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5 Awesome Ways Evernote Makes A Pastor’s Life Easier

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The Secret to Getting Ahead on Sermon Preparation

Pastors, do any of the following describe you? You are constantly worried about what you are going to preach next. You often find yourself pulling out a Saturday night special (finishing your sermon just before you preach it). Nobody in your church knows what you are preaching about next (staff included). You often feel overwhelmed,…