I wrote earlier this week about how preachers can misuse the Bible, and I found this great quote that I absolutely had share with all of you:
“The teacher’s temptation is to use the Scripture like a drunk uses a street light: more for support than illumination.”
–unknown
Do you use the Bible in your preaching for support or illumination?
The best way to learn and grow is to ask good questions. Here are 7 Bible-based questions that every preacher needs to ask them self. Bonus: If you really want honest answers and are feeling brave, ask your spouse or a trusted friend to answers these questions about you. 1. Who am I really trying…
“So many people come to church with a genuine desire to hearwhat we have to say, yet
What would you say if you only had one last sermon?
What does the Bible say about preaching? A lot. In fact, there are over 190 Bible verses that specifically mention preaching, and that isn’t including all the times that the Bible mentions things related to preaching, like teaching. For example, passages like Exodus 4:10-12, 2 Timothy 2:15, 2 Timothy 3:16-17, and James 3:1 apply to…
Easter is just around the corner. Hopefully you have taken my advice and are ahead on your sermon prep. However, I know how hard it is to get ahead and stay ahead. Most of us are not there yet. [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px”…
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post with an opposite perspective from mine. I believe there’s power in preaching without notes, but there’s no one-size-fits-all style of preaching. I think it’s healthy to engage with both perspectives. Over a few years of preaching, my preaching style has changed from following a rough outline of notes…
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