The Preaching Life

Are Bible chapter headings and subsection headings spoilers? Adam Kline shares how these headers may be spoiling the way we read the text and encourages us to let the story speak for itself.

Why does it matter how we preach about Jesus? Steve Dunmire shares 5 convictions about why the way we preach about Jesus matters.

Have you ever dreamed of what it would be like to preach the Word of God without the need for a manuscript? Scary concept, right? For those who are a bit intimidated by "Note-Less" preaching, Chris Howlett shares Five Keys to "Less Notes" Preaching.

Nobody likes sounding like a broken record. But, chances are, the things that are repeat to you are things your congregation is hearing for the first time. Tom Fuerst shares what he learned about repetition in his preaching and how God can use it to reach people.

Are you missing out on using all those brilliant sermon illustration ideas and planning notes because you don't have a good system for filing them? Adam Kline shares some brilliant tips on creating the perfect manageable and usable system for filing sermon materials and ideas.

Preaching during an election year can be a dangerous undertaking. Leanne Hadley shares 5 helpful tips to keep your pastoral sanity through the election season.

Want an inside peek into the felt journey of preaching, from Scripture and topic selection to delivering the Word to a congregation? Aaron Perry shares the rhythms of preaching as he walks through his preparation, birthing and delivery each week.

So often, the pastor is making sure the members of their congregation are getting their spiritual needs met, while their own go neglected. Leanne Hadley offers five 15 minute Lenten practices that can help preachers feed their souls, too.

Many churches reach populations they would never be able to reach without a translator. But, preaching with a translator is not without its challenges. Jim Genesse shares 4 very important things to remember when you are preaching with the assistance of a translator.

Sermon writing is different from any other writing. In order to be effective, your heart must be connected with God. Leanne Hadley shares how contemplation is essential when preparing to preach.