Pastors of growing churches spend time on preaching
Research from Thom Rainer:
If time is a good measure, the leaders of effective churches prepare well for the sermons they preach each week. By a ratio of greater than 5 to 1,
Preaching
Speakers predict sermons will change in next wave of postmodern worship
From Associated Baptist Press:
Contemplation and meditation may invade the sermon. “I’m convinced that sermons need intentional silences in them,” said Hulitt Gloer, professor of preaching and Christian Scripture at Baylor’s
Great preachers
Haddon Robinson, the preaching professor for my D.Min., on characteristics of great preachers:
The pastor of a local church who knows his or her people and brings to them a Word from
Glad it wasn’t one of my worst
One of the sermon evaluations that cracked me up was from one of our seniors. She was brutal in her marks. She gave me the lowest marks out of anyone. What made me
Waffles from heaven
Earlier this year, Sandy asked me if he could speak at Richview. He was working on a message coming from a personal crisis he faced back in April. Knowing Sandy as I do,