“Show, Don’t Tell” Preaching
A few years ago I was approached by a major Christian website to write an article for them about preaching. It was right up my alley because I’ve been writing and blogging about preaching for a long time, and have…
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Best Bible for Pastors: ESV Preaching vs Pastor’s Bible
What is the best Bible for pastors? I’ve been on a bit of a journey lately doing a ton of research, reading a lot of reviews, and studying up on the different Bibles that are out there today. And I’ve…
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Bible Translations and Finding the Best Preaching Bible
What is the best preaching Bible? That’s the question I have been asking lately on my journey to find the best preaching Bible for me. On this episode of Pro Preacher, I’ll talk a little about Bible translations, and what…
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10 Ways to Extend the Reach of Every Sermon
Pastors, you spend a lot of time every week working hard on your sermon. So why are we content with letting all that work go to waste? Today, there are a lot of ways that you can take all the…
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How to Extend the Life of Every Sermon
Pastors spend a lot of time every week working hard on their sermon. They preach it. God uses it. Then, they toss it and begin work on the next one. Why are we so content with letting all that work…
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The Difference Between Preaching and Motivational Speaking
What’s the difference between preaching and motivational speaking? A lot of what passes for preaching today is more like spiritualized motivational speaking. But preaching should be more than self-help in church clothing. So what is it that sets a sermon…
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The Three Pillars of Powerful Public Speaking
When I was a kid, we had a countertop in our kitchen with four wooden stools pulled up to it. I used to sit at the counter and lean back on the stool until only two legs were on the…
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3 Pillars of Powerful Preaching
What are the essentials of great public speaking or preaching? Well, there are three pillars—three things that every talk needs to be powerful and effective. These are the absolute basics of all great communicators. In this episode, we’ll talk about…
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Pastor Fashion: Should Preachers Wear Expensive Shoes?
A new Instagram account “@PreachersNSneakers” has gone viral and shocked the Christian community by posting pictures of the shoes that celebrity pastors are wearing alongside how much they cost. Some of these pastors are wearing shoes that cost thousands of…
