Editor’s Note: This is a guest post with an opposite perspective from mine. I believe there’s power in preaching without notes, but there’s no one-size-fits-all style of preaching. I think it’s healthy to engage with both perspectives. Over a few…
When you first learned how to ride a bike, you probably had training wheels. They’re a great tool to get you started, but what if you never took them off? You’d never experience the joy of what riding a bike…
How would you like to win a free one-year subscription to Sermonary, the revolutionary, new sermon writing app? Well, my friends at Sermonary have agreed to let me give away a 12-month subscription for free to one lucky winner! That’s…
If you want to make great videos for your church on a small budget, this is the gear you should use. In this video, I cover the best budget video equipment for churches (cameras, lights, and microphones). This is the…
What does the Bible say about preaching? A lot. In fact, there are over 190 Bible verses that specifically mention preaching, and that isn’t including all the times that the Bible mentions things related to preaching, like teaching. For example,…
I love my iPhone. It’s easily one of the most powerful ministry tools a pastor can have. If you’re a pastor with an iPhone, like me, you are probably always looking for the best apps for your iPhone to make…
A lot of pastors feel like they’re stuck on this endless treadmill of coming up with one sermon after the next. You preach a great message, you write a great sermon, you work your tail off one week, and you…
In America, we like to glorify the self-made man or woman. We love a good rags-to-riches success story. Don’t we? And while it’s true that much of their success comes from hard work, we often forget that nobody is ever…
So what do you do when you have this desire to preach – you feel this burden to deliver God’s Word, to share his message with other people, but you just feel stuck? You’re looking for that chance. You’re looking…