Tag: how to preach

  • I Preach Like Someone Who’s Been Beat Up

    I Preach Like Someone Who’s Been Beat Up

    When I first started in ministry, I preached like I had something important to say. I was the center of attention. I was the one who was going to bring revival. I was the one who would reach millions. I was the one who would teach those things that were so profound no one had…

  • Is There Really a Place for Preaching and Teaching in the Local Church?

    Is There Really a Place for Preaching and Teaching in the Local Church?

    There are a few different philosophies regarding the place of preaching and teaching in the church. Admittedly, I am a little biased. I am a preacher. Different churches have chosen to do things in different ways. There are churches who have much teaching and little of anything else, churches who limit the sermon time to…

  • Listening to Preachers: be careful little ears what you hear!

    Listening to Preachers: be careful little ears what you hear!

    We all build our kingdoms in houses of brick. We furnish our homes and make sanctuaries for ourselves. Jim built his own home, got married and lived happily for three years there. One night as he and his wife watched television he went to turn the channel and his brand new 4K, suspended flat panel…