Preaching with self-confidence means shifting your focus away from yourself and placing it entirely on God and your listeners. Many communicators struggle with being self-conscious because they worry about what people think of...
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Effective preaching is more than just sharing information; it’s about making disciples. This series provides a practical framework for writing biblical sermons that move listeners from the Sunday pew into a real-life pursuit of God.
Read MoreIs the sermon the main event? Discover how sermon writers can move past “managing a crowd” to empowering the real shepherds of the church: parents and mentors.
Read MoreThe conclusion is the most critical part of your message for life change. Learn how to wrap up your sermon by resolving tension and giving a clear, Christ-centered call to action.
Read MoreClear main points are the backbone of a great message. Discover how to let the Bible set your agenda and how to write “sticky” points that move people from truth to action.
Read MoreA great sermon intro acts as a bridge from the listener’s world to the Bible. Discover how to use compelling hooks and clear Big Ideas to start your message with impact.
Read MorePreparing a sermon is more than just writing notes. This guide covers the essential first steps, from prayer and contextual study to finding a “Big Idea” that connects your message to the Gospel of Jesus.
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The good news of the gospel is not that you get things but that you get God.
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If you want to preach great sermons, you’ll have to practice a lot… and then evaluate what worked and what failed. Try using Aristotle’s Rhetorical Triangle as a framework.
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You don’t have to go to seminary to qualify to teach. But preaching is a high calling, so you should ask a few basic questions before you fill the pulpit.
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PursueGOD sermons equip regular people to preach life-changing sermons – whether you’ve gone to seminary or not.
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Some of the world’s best preachers can preach without notes. Here are four tips for trying it your own ministry.
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Prepping to preach a sermon using our resources doesn’t have to be complicated. Here’s a simple tip: think of it like an extended time of mentoring.
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One of the most neglected parts of preaching is understanding the role and power of the Holy Spirit in preaching God’s word.
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As teachers of the Bible we should be obsessed with clarity. We need to be clear in teaching God’s word in order for people to understand it. This post offers two techniques for gaining clarity in your preaching.
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