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

How Much Is Preaching Worth?

By Joe Mckeever on Nov 17, 2014

Everyone should be in on this conversation: preachers, deacons and listeners.

Scripture: Matthew 3:1-12

Tags: Decision, conversation, Preaching, Worth, trouble  (view more)  (view less)

The Dirty Truth About Honoraria

By John Stackhouse on Jun 3, 2019

Count up all of those hours: Is that what we really think our preachers are worth?

Scripture: Mark 16:1-20, Colossians 2:1-10

Tags: Preaching, honoraria, Worth, spiritual health

3 Things To Do When You’re Stuck In A Sermon Prep And Writing Rut

By Brandon Kelley on Nov 16, 2017

"Sermon prep and sermon writing can be hard. Often times, it can even be painful. Anything seems better to be doing when we get stuck in a sermon prep and writing rut. But we all know that the work is worth it. The pain is worth it. The plodding is worth it."

Tags: Teaching, Pray, writing, Teaching God's Word, Pastoral Ministry, sermon prep, tools, Preaching Rut  (view more)  (view less)

The Unfathomable Worth Of Christ

By Frank Viola on Sep 26, 2018

Mark it down: Whenever you give that which is most valuable in your life to the Lord Jesus Christ, some of your fellow Christians will consider it to be waste.

Scripture: Daniel 1:3-5, Luke 7:36-47

Tags: Sacrifice, Jesus, waste, Jesus Christ, Worth  (view more)  (view less)

17 Things Pastors Must Watch For In 2017

By Jonathan J. Watson on Dec 29, 2016

What will 2017 bring? Only God in his providence knows for certain. But here are 17 things we think are worth noting for 2017.

God's Checklist For Preaching Filled With Wisdom

By Sermoncentral on Jan 3, 2014

"God told us what it looks like if we have his wisdom. It’s a list worth spending some time with."

Scripture: Joshua 3:1-6:2

Megaphones And Soapboxes: Is Street Preaching Worth It?

By Greg Stier on May 14, 2018

Greg Stier offers insight into the effectiveness of hard-core street witnessing.

Tags: Evangelism, Witness, Preaching, What is Evangelism?

The Best Sermon Prep?

By Sermoncentral on Sep 30, 2013

Dr. Mack King Carter's preaching advice for studying and sermon prep is worth listening to more than once.

Scripture: Genesis 1:1-2:2, Luke 17:5-10

Tags: Preaching, preparation, best, preach

The Dirty Truth About Honoraria

By John Stackhouse on Feb 18, 2013

Count up all of those hours -- is that what we really think our preachers are worth?

Tags: Speak, Preaching, teach, speaker, honoraria  (view more)  (view less)

7 Benefits Of Hosting A High-Profile Guest Speaker

By Sermoncentral on Oct 10, 2011

Are high profile guest speakers worth the time and money? "Only if you value lost people," says Hal Seed.

Tags: Evangelism, Preaching, Christianity, Guest speaker

God's Checklist For Preaching Filled With Wisdom

By Sermoncentral on Oct 8, 2018

"God told us what it looks like if we have his wisdom. It’s a list worth spending some time with."

Tags: Peace, Wisdom, Preaching, Pure

Pastor, The Next Time You Attend A Conference, Do This!

By Brandon Kelley on Nov 28, 2017

"You can make the next time you attend a conference worth your while."

Tags: Plan, leadership, effective, productivity, problem-solving, pastoral leadership, overcoming problems, planning  (view more)  (view less)

A Risk Worth Taking Part Ii

By Leigh Ann Carey Looyenga on Dec 27, 2016

The first step in practically engaging Sabbath rest is getting rid of our narrow and legalistic views of the day.

Scripture: Mark 2:27-28, Psalm 112:1, John 10:10, Mark 3:1-4

Tags: Sunday, Sabbath, Saturday, legalism vs grace, New Year's Reflection, intimacy with Christ  (view more)  (view less)

Is Skipping Church Good For Your Soul?

By Charles Stone on May 11, 2016

Pastors must craft compelling, Spirit-led services if we are to entice the unchurched to attend and keep attending. What they experience at church must be worth the price of giving up their relaxing mornings at home.

Tags: Church, Preaching, skipping

A Risk Worth Taking

By Leigh Ann Carey Looyenga on Nov 3, 2016

Are you tired? Worn down by the pace of life and ministry? Do you feel like the abundant life may not be for ministry leaders?

Scripture: Genesis 2:1-2, Deuteronomy 5:6

Tags: Sunday, Sabbath, relationships, Rest, intimacy with Christ  (view more)  (view less)