7 Characteristics of Effective Preaching
For many years I have obsessed over studying great preaching and preachers. They are all different. All have their own unique style and approach to delivering a message. However, there are 7...
View ArticleYou Can Preach A Good Sermon Without Love, But Not A Great Sermon
Photo Credit: Neal. via Compfight cc Can you preach a good sermon without love? I was at a gathering of pastors, and the guest speaker said, “You can preach a good sermon without loving your people,...
View ArticleCompliments Change a Marriage (Sermon Illustrations)
Compliments are powerful. A few words of encouragement can go a long way in building others up. Likewise, negative words tear people down. This is especially true in marriage. Several years ago, I was...
View ArticleTwo Famous Pastors Named John With Two Very Different Marriages (Sermon...
Both Jonathan Edwards and John Wesley left a huge impact on the landscape of Christian history. But only one of them had a positive impact on their marriage. Steve Farrar explains it like this: <...
View ArticleHarvard Study Discovers the Secret to a Good Life (Sermon Illustration)
What is the secret to a good life? A recent article in the Washington Post highlights a massive Harvard University study that found the answer: For close to 80 years, Harvard University researchers...
View Article7 Characteristics of Effective Preaching
For many years I have obsessed over studying great preaching and preachers. They are all different. All have their own unique style and approach to delivering a message. However, there are 7...
View ArticleYou Can Preach A Good Sermon Without Love, But Not A Great Sermon
Photo Credit: Neal. via Compfight cc Can you preach a good sermon without love? I was at a gathering of pastors, and the guest speaker said, “You can preach a good sermon without loving your people,...
View ArticleCompliments Change a Marriage (Sermon Illustrations)
Compliments are powerful. A few words of encouragement can go a long way in building others up. Likewise, negative words tear people down. This is especially true in marriage. Several years ago, I was...
View ArticleTwo Famous Pastors Named John With Two Very Different Marriages (Sermon...
Both Jonathan Edwards and John Wesley left a huge impact on the landscape of Christian history. But only one of them had a positive impact on their marriage. Steve Farrar explains it like this:...
View ArticleHarvard Study Discovers the Secret to a Good Life (Sermon Illustration)
What is the secret to a good life? A recent article in the Washington Post highlights a massive Harvard University study that found the answer: For close to 80 years, Harvard University researchers...
View ArticleDad Books Six Flights To Be With Flight Attendant Daughter (Sermon Illustration)
One father proved that his love for his daughter reached to the sky, literally. When Hal Vaughan learned that his daughter Pierce Vaughan, a flight attendant for Delta Airlines, had to work Christmas...
View ArticlePreach The Truth In Love
There’s a perilous balance in preaching. If you stray too far to one side or the other, you’ll fall off a cliff, hurting yourself and taking other people down with you. Imagine a horizontal line. On...
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