In Preaching Articles: "Fresh" showing 1-15 of 29

Will Willimon: The Lectionary Keeps My Preaching Fresh

By Sermoncentral on Jun 24, 2013

"The thing that keeps all preaching fresh is a Living God."

Scripture: Deuteronomy 6:10-30

Tags: Fresh, Preaching, Lectionary, will willimon

What? I Have To Preach The Christmas Story Again? 3 Fresh Reminders

By David Vroege on Dec 15, 2020

How do you go about breathing fresh meaning into a story everyone has already heard?

Scripture: Matthew 1:1-24:28

Tags: Christmas, New, Fresh, Preaching

Breathing New Life Into Your Preaching

By Lance Witt on Mar 18, 2016

Fresh is always better. Taking a breath of clean, fresh air is way better than inhaling polluted air. Eating fresh bread is way better than choking down a piece of dry, stale bread. And likewise, sermons that are fresh are way better than warmed over messages.

Scripture: Luke 10:31

Tags: Preaching, New life

Do We Owe Every Wedding Ceremony A Fresh Sermon?

By Nathan Aaseng on Oct 16, 2013

The challenge is to make the wedding couple feel that the homily is not just a canned one, pulled out of the file and dusted off for the 35th time.

Tags: Wedding, Fresh, Preaching

Don't Go Stale: One Pastor's Keep-It-Fresh Toolkit

By Sermoncentral on Nov 24, 2014

"At hundreds of points, I have run out of things to say." What to do next is key.

Scripture: Esther 9:22

Tags: Fresh, Preaching, stale, karl vaters, toolkit  (view more)  (view less)

9 Tips To Keep Your Preaching Fresh On Special Days

By John Beukema on May 5, 2020

John Beukema discusses the challenges and opportunities of providing your listeners with fresh content for holiday sermons.

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:1-13

Tags: Advent, Holidays, Father's Day, Preaching, mother's day, preparation  (view more)  (view less)

5 Keys To Sticky Preaching

By Larry Osborne on Oct 7, 2014

How to preach fresh, connecting messages to an ever-changing church.

Scripture: Joel 3:14, 2 Chronicles 16:7-14

Tags: Preaching

One Small Change Will Energize Tomorrow's Sermon

By Erik Raymond on Sep 6, 2014

So often, it's the little stuff that makes the biggest impact.

Scripture: Genesis 3:3-33

Tags: Fresh, Preaching, Impact, bland

Are Your Illustrations Fresh? Use This 9-Point Checklist

By Peter Mead on May 15, 2019

Every illustration should "let the light in." Do yours?

Tags: Preaching

Can We Put An End To Trite Preaching And Teaching?

By Sermoncentral on Jun 25, 2019

TRITE / (Adjective) Overused and consequently of little import, lacking originality or freshness.

Tags: Preaching

Finding Fresh Ways To Tell The Story Of Jesus

By Jeff K. Clarke on Dec 21, 2019

In our pursuit of Jesus, sometimes we have to (un)learn what we thought we knew.

Tags: Preaching

Watch The Bible Miniseries Trailer

By Sermoncentral on Jan 12, 2013

Coming in March: the scriptures come to life in a fresh presentation.

Tags: Bible, Truth, History, bible truth, The Bible Series, History Channel  (view more)  (view less)

10 Tiny Tweaks To Liven Up Sunday Mornings

By Diana Davis on Mar 20, 2020

Need a few fresh ideas to keep your Sunday service from predictable sameness?

Scripture: 1 Chronicles 29:13-14

Tags: Service, Worship, Preaching

Unleashing Everyday People Into God's Mission

By Jeff Vanderstelt on May 9, 2011

Jeff Vanderstelt of Soma Communities encourages leaders to gain a fresh perspective for living out the mission of the church today.

Tags: Ministry, Community, Church, Missions, Missional, Church General  (view more)  (view less)

20 Thanksgiving Quotes For Preaching And Inspiration

By Sermoncentral on Nov 22, 2018

Give some freshness to your Thanksgiving message, or post these inspirational words on your church's website, Facebook page or Twitter feed.

Scripture: Romans 1:1-16:30

Tags: gratitude, Thanksgiving Holiday