Helpful diagnostic questions from Kent Hughes: (you can watch this, or read the transcript below) Was I True to the Word? We should begin with a warning, a caveat. You actually can’t tell how effective a sermon was by the response you receive. People could say to you, “That was a wonderful sermon,” and really …
Kent Hughes speaks about the need for stories in preaching, but cautions against preaching stories and not the Word.
Adrian Reynolds offers some points of reflection to guide thinking about selecting books for sequential preaching. I’m nearing the end of Acts in our am services and the conclusion of 150 Psalms followed by each section of Psalm 119 in our evening meetings. Number 3 is resonating with me. But so is number 2. Maybe …
Babylon Bee is a satirical site featuring fictional Christian news stories. Any resemblance to actuals Christians is pretty intentional, but meant to evoke wry humour. Here’s an example that focusses on preachers who search out Bible verses that illustrate their sermon illustrations: Gary Wright, lead pastor of vision at Passions Church, reportedly stayed up nearly …
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