In Preaching Articles: "Influence" showing 1-15 of 18

Preaching Beyond Politics

By Shane Grant on Jun 19, 2014

Biblical preaching does not seek to influence the modern world but wants to move people to a different world, a world that is unavailable to them without preaching.

Scripture: Haggai 2:1-23:23, Haggai 2:1-23:12, Hebrews 2:1-20

Tags: Preaching, Influence, Political, Biblical, modern world  (view more)  (view less)

Alan Hirsch: The Great Commission Isn't About Evangelism

By Sermoncentral on Jan 20, 2014

Alan Hirsch's shocking observation might just influence the way you preach in the coming year.

Scripture: Acts 1:8

Tags: Evangelism, Preaching, Influence, great commission, Last Words of Jesus, alan hirsch  (view more)  (view less)

6 Non Negotiable Traits You Need To Increase Your Leaderships Influence

By Carey Nieuwhof on Apr 5, 2017

As harsh as it sounds, here’s the truth: if a leader doesn’t buy you, they’ll rarely buy your idea.

Tags: Humility, leadership, Influence, competence

What The Internet Is Doing To Our Brains

By Sermoncentral on May 20, 2013

This completely secular video is instructional, AND could be a great intro for your next sermon.

Scripture: Genesis 1:1-5

Tags: Internet, Power, Influence, Brain

Words Create Worlds… Part 2

By Lance Witt on Nov 14, 2016

It’s not just what you say, but how you say it.

Scripture: Proverbs 15:1, Philippians 4:5, Proverbs 12:18, Proverbs 27:5-6, Proverbs 10:17, Proverbs 10:19, Proverbs 17:28, Proverbs 15:28, Proverbs 19:4  (view more)  (view less)

Tags: words, Influence, Words do hurt, pastoral leadership

11 Event Ideas For Using The Bible Miniseries Outreach Opportunity

By Scott Anderson on Nov 10, 2020

"The Bible" miniseries could be the biggest discipleship and outreach tool on the screen since "The Passion of the Christ."

Tags: Preaching, Bible Influence

What Really Makes A Spiritual Leader?

By Bob Hamp on Apr 24, 2012

Spiritual leaders influence more than they direct, and they inspire more than they instruct.

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:1-13:22

Tags: Power, leadership, Counselor, Leadership General

4 Issues That Could Silence Your Preaching

By Sherman Haywood Cox on Aug 8, 2020

We like to think we're beyond outside influence, but there are hot-buttons in every church that could take away your pulpit voice.

Tags: Preaching

One Critical Conviction

By Peter Mead on Apr 29, 2021

A preaching ministry is built on a whole set of convictions. Convictions about God, the Gospel, about people, about ministry.

Tags: Communication, Bible Influence, Bible Relevance, reading the bible, communication  (view more)  (view less)

Francis Chan: We Need To Think Biblically

By Francis Chan on May 12, 2018

Francis Chan says that his life is not radical compared to the lives in the Book of Acts.

Tags: Commitment, Preaching, action, radical, weird, Bible Influence  (view more)  (view less)

5 Easy Ways To Multiply Joy In People Around You

By Sermoncentral on Dec 9, 2016

I’ve been thinking this week about the place of joy in our lives. Mixed with hope, it’s an essential element for the perseverance of Christian leaders.

Scripture: 2 Timothy 1:3-4, 1 John 1:4

Tags: Joy, Perspective, Influence, Fruit of the Spirit

Words Create Worlds… Part 1

By Lance Witt on Nov 7, 2016

As a leader, your words carry more weight and they have more staying power. Your words get amplified and magnified.

Scripture: Proverbs 18:21, Proverbs 16:24, Proverbs 12:25, Matthew 3:17, Proverbs 18:20, Proverbs 25:15  (view more)  (view less)

Tags: Influence, kind words, Blessing Others, Encouraging Others

One Pastor's View: Which Bible Translations Should You Read?

By Clay Smith on Mar 7, 2013

Here's how one pastor answers a commonly-asked question. How would you answer?

Tags: Bible, Holy Spirit, Guide, translation, Bible Influence, e  (view more)  (view less)

5 Things God Never Said

By Dr. Larry Moyer on Feb 9, 2018

Larry Moyer advises pastors to beware of five misconceptions of God’s Word that can adversely affect our outreach to non-Christians.

Scripture: Revelation 3:20, John 20:31, Ezekiel 3:18-19, John 6:44, Matthew 10:32-33  (view more)  (view less)

Tags: Evangelism, Witness, Outreach, Salvation, Gospel, Preaching, myth, Bible Influence, Evangelism The Lost  (view more)  (view less)

The 25 Most Influential Preachers Of The Past 25 Years

By Michael Duduit on Feb 13, 2018

Preaching magazine editor Michael Duduit takes on the challenging task of naming the most important preachers from the recent past.

Tags: Church, leadership, Preaching, pastor, Influence, Circumstance, Pivotal, Leadership General  (view more)  (view less)