Conscience

Article

Practicing the Principle of Differentiation

How to consistently connect with your hearers.

Article

‘What’s Love Got to Do with It’

Preaching with heart: A case for emotion in expository preaching.

Article

God Is Doing a New Thing in this Corona Crisis World

Incarnational preaching and connection creates a stronger community.

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Preaching with Human Questions

Our sermons ought to answer the questions our congregation brings with them on Sunday.

Article

When Illustrations Go Awry

On sticky notes and paper shredders.

Field Guide

Planning Your Advent Series

6 tips to help create an effective and exciting Christmas sermon series.

Field Guide

Preaching Lament at Christmas

Good news of great joy did not remove God’s people from the fallen world.

Article

What on Earth Can I Say?

Preaching in the face of tragedy.

Field Guide

Why I Gave Up Sermon Application

Much of Scripture is meant to be enjoyed, not applied.

Article

Retelling the Christmas Stories

Preaching the same old story in a fresh way.

Episode 27 | 14 min

Podcast

Preaching Jesus at Street Level

Communicating deep theological truths in a way that people can meet the Lord.

Field Guide

Making Christmas Strange and Wonderful

4 ways to help our listeners engage more deeply with the Christmas story.

Episode 26 | 13 min

Podcast

Why and How to Avoid Moralistic Preaching

Your sermons should drive people to the source of life change—Jesus Christ.

Article

4 Groups in Every Church

Speak to every type of person in every message.

Episode 23 | 12 min

Podcast

Get the Text Right

Meet the Lord of the text, then engage your people with the Lord of the text.

Article

Preaching: Behind the Scenes

A look into the sermon preparation of Daniel Fusco.

Article

Preaching: Behind the Scenes

A look into the sermon preparation of Jeremy McKeen and Paul Copan.

Episode 11 | 12 min

Podcast

Applying Your Message

The goal of application: transformation not more information.

Article

Exegeting Your Congregants

A shepherd who is mindful of his congregants will become skillful in bringing God’s Word to bear in the lives of their flock.

Episode 8 | 13 min

Podcast

Preaching to the Heart

Sermons challenge and change what people put their trust in.

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