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I Desire Mercy Not Sacrifice
Experiencing the mercy of God in our lives
Ready & Faithful
Looking to Jesus for help now and hope in the future
Why Suffering?
Help your church understand God's plan in pain
By Jamie Stilson on Feb 22, 2023
Preaching should be a demonstration of the Spirit’s power, not a display of our wisdom. One pastor calls it "ugly preaching."
Scripture: James 2:1-10
Tags: Preaching, training, Holy Spirit's Power, ugly preaching, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Leslie Holmes on Jun 1, 2023
Without recognizing there is a supernatural power in all truly great preaching, we can produce an empty homiletical exercise.
Tags: supernatural, Homiletics, preaching, Power, Preaching (view more) (view less)
By Nathan Aaseng on Mar 11, 2024
"The Word is not magic, but it has power ... great power to bring God's love and grace into the world."
Tags: Grace, Power, Preaching, pulpit, Magic, grace, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Ray Hollenbach on Jul 24, 2021
Preaching the cross is powerful and necessary, but there is more for us to say.
Scripture: Matthew 1:1-28:20
Tags: Jesus, Preaching, Cross, Enough, Powerful, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Jamie Stilson on Apr 25, 2023
Scripture: Acts 4:13, 1 Corinthians 2:1-5
Tags: Grace, Preaching, grace, preaching
By SermonCentral on Jan 26, 2023
Two false assumptions can rob your preaching of power, yet they are easy to make.
Tags: Power, Preaching, audience, preach, seth godin, preaching (view more) (view less)
By SermonCentral on Oct 6, 2023
Self-talking is self-defeating. Self-preaching is (biblically) powerful.
Tags: Preaching, Powerful, self talk, preaching, Self Talk (view more) (view less)
By David J. Lose on Sep 3, 2021
It's often the really challenging passages that yield the most interesting sermons.
Scripture: Romans 8:2-4
Tags: Faith, Preaching, Powerful, good questions, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Brian Croft on Sep 26, 2019
Brian Croft reminds us the very first ingredient in every powerful sermon. Does your sermon have it?
Tags: Preaching, preaching
By SermonCentral on Feb 8, 2020
Effective speakers realize the power of attention-grabbing hooks. What's in your toolbox?
Scripture: Isaiah 43:1-5
Tags: Preaching, Attention, hook, effective speakers, preaching (view more) (view less)
By David J. Lose on Aug 23, 2021
This week, remind your people that we are free. And remind them that we are aided by God's powerful Spirit who will take us places we'd never imagined.
Scripture: John 19:26-27
Tags: Free, preaching, Spirit, Freedom, free, Power, Preaching (view more) (view less)
By James Scott on Jul 12, 2020
How do you preach? There's a world of difference between information and transformation.
Scripture: Galatians 4:19
Tags: Preaching, Transformation, preaching
By SermonCentral on Aug 4, 2023
Bad preaching includes underestimating the intelligence of your listeners and the power of the Word.
Scripture: Luke 10:26-28
Tags: Preaching, bad, gary charles, preaching
By Peter Mead on Jul 16, 2018
Frequently, God felt that having the truth clothed in the genre of story was the best option.
Scripture: John 12:21-34
Tags: Preaching
By Brian Croft on Nov 22, 2019
Before the preacher can persuade any sinner to turn to Christ, he must first be persuaded himself.
Scripture: Ephesians 4:1-10