Preachers Must Say Hard Things
God loves sermons that proclaim hard truths from his word—even if the others don’t.
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God loves sermons that proclaim hard truths from his word—even if the others don’t.
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Unity glorifies God and is for our betterment as individuals and as a body.
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A sermon shouldn’t be a self-help lecture or a string of heart-warming stories. Preaching should be worship for both the preacher and the people.
Read MoreIf you’ve gone through teacher training and you’d like to move toward teaching from the pulpit at your church (using our resources), try these simple next steps.
Read MoreTo be an engaging teacher means, in part, to engage the WHOLE person. Teach in a way that connects with every aspect of your hearers’ personality – mind, emotions, and will.
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Try this innovative new preaching tool to make your sermons more engaging and equipping.
Read MoreChristian churches have always benefitted from sound, biblical preaching. But in the information age, we need to change our strategy for sharing the truth.
Read MoreDo you just have loyal members at your church, or are there raving fans who gladly invite their friends? What kind of church are you?
Read MoreIf you really want to win at preaching a sermonlink sermon, try these five simple steps.
Read MoreIf you want to become a great biblical, narrative storyteller – learn to relive the text and become a great communicator in your church or small group.
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Your sermons can be even more powerful if you learn to preach them in 15 minutes. Our resources online will help you to do it.
Read MoreIf you are teaching in a team setting, you may be given an outline developed by someone else. Here’s a guide to help you fill out that outline with meaningful ideas.
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The preaching tools at pursueGOD.org – along with our simple philosophy of ministry – make panel sermons a viable option for Sunday morning.
Read MoreEven seasoned pastors mess up from time to time, but it’s not the end of your ministry!
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How can you use video preaching to keep your multi-site campus unified?
Read MoreGreat illustrations make sermons come alive. Learn how to use illustrations effectively – and mistakes to avoid – to strengthen the impact of your message.
Read MorePrepping 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.
Read MoreTeaching is not just about content. It is a relational experience. With some practice, these tips will help you to connect with people in an engaging way when you teach.
Read MoreThe process of preparing a message is not an academic exercise. It’s a personal encounter with God. If the truths you teach are never applied to your own life, you will quickly become a hypocrite.
Read MorePersuasion is part of preaching. The apostle Paul said, “We work hard to persuade others” (2 Corinthians 5:11). The study of rhetoric identifies three essential elements of persuasion.
Read MoreWe want to create a movement of people who pursue God “full circle”:
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