In Preaching Articles: "goals" showing 1-11 of 11

Making The Move To Noteless Preaching

By Peter Mead on Jul 7, 2021

Remember, the goal of sermon preparation is an oral message, not a polished manuscript for publication.

Scripture: Jeremiah 29:11

Tags: Preaching

What Is The Goal Of Your Preaching?

By Rick Warren on Jan 19, 2013

Rick Warren explains what he calls "Purpose Driven Preaching."

Scripture: Judges 7:1-23

Tags: Preaching, teach, Purpose, members

Is Modern Church Leadership Tilting Toward Bivocational Ministry?

By Hugh Halter on Feb 26, 2014

"The goal of our existence is to learn how to leverage everything God has given us."

Scripture: John 21:15-17, John 21:15-22

Tags: Ministry, Church, bivocational, leverage, mobile  (view more)  (view less)

A Road To Somewhere

By Don Ballard on Apr 30, 2018

How can pastors apply Stephen Covey's principle, 'Begin With the End in Mind', to the area of preaching and teaching the Bible?

Scripture: Romans 10:14-15

Tags: Teaching, Preaching, Purpose, goals, Preaching Help, Pastoral Ministry, sermon prep  (view more)  (view less)

Do You Believe In Miracles? Part 1

By Lance Witt on Nov 20, 2017

How do you define a "win" in ministry?

Scripture: Nehemiah 4:6-6:6

Tags: leadership, success, goals, pastoral leadership, success in ministry, church ministry, Mental Toughness  (view more)  (view less)

Why You Should Share The Preaching Load

By Outreach Magazine on Jul 11, 2018

Busy teaching pastors need time away from the pulpit to study, pray, rest, and refocus on the goal.

Scripture: 2 Timothy 2:2, 2 Timothy 2:15-25

Tags: Plan, Preaching, pulpit

Three Insightful Questions To Ponder The Impact Of Your Preaching

By Peter Mead on Oct 12, 2019

Do the actual effects of our preaching match our intended effects?

Tags: Preaching, goals, Impact, tone, effects  (view more)  (view less)

Could You Step Back From Your Sermon And Let Other People Finish It?

By Kathleen And Kevin-Neil Ward on Feb 15, 2014

If the goal of our preaching is to connect people to God's Word, what are you willing to do to make that connection?

Tags: Preaching, warning, Finish, Connect

Why Does Anti-Semitism Still Exist?

By Dr. Susan Michael on Oct 30, 2015

Every time this irrational vitriol seems to be dying out, it reinvents itself with a different look and a different name. But the goal is always the same for anti-semitism: to rid the world of the Jewish people.

Tags: Anti Semitism

4 Reasons Why I Preach

By Ken Collins on Jul 27, 2020

Have you ever taken the time to define the "why" of your weekly task? Here's one list from a veteran pastor.

Tags: Preaching, motivation, goals, education, Leadership General  (view more)  (view less)

8 Easy Ways To Plan Now For New Vbs Families To Stick

By Sermoncentral on Dec 8, 2021

In my experience, churches put on a stellar VBS and just hope that the fourth goal of retaining new families from the community will take care of itself.

Tags: Outreach, Unchurched, VBS, families, relational leaders  (view more)  (view less)