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The Spirit Anoints Us For Preaching
Top Preaching TipsThe Spirit Anoints Us For Preaching In the last post we began a consideration of the role of the Holy Spirit in Preaching. We saw how Paul referred to the power in his preaching. In this post we will consider how the Spirit anoints us for preaching to the church. The Public Ministry of Jesus […]
The Spirit’s Role In Preaching
The role of the SpiritThe Spirit’s Role In Preaching This quote from John MacArthur stimulated my thought process this week as he talks about a mystery in preaching. I don’t know what it is the Holy Spirit is doing; I don’t know when He’s doing it and when He’s not. In fact, I’ve said this before, but there […]
Giving How-To’s Keeps Sermons Out Of The Black Hole
The Sermon Sucking Black HoleGiving How-To’s Keeps Sermons Out of the Black Hole We are considering how to keep your sermon out of the sermon sucking black hole. In the last post we reflected on the second of four evaluation questions that reveal whether or not your people are remembering your Sunday sermon on Monday. In this post we […]
Asking For A Response Avoids The Black Hole
The Sermon Sucking Black HoleAsking For A Response Avoids The Black Hole We are in a series of posts on how to avoid the sermon sucking black hole that makes people forget by Monday what they heard in church on Sunday. In the last post I introduced the first question that should be asked in evaluating your sermon: What […]
A Clear Purpose Avoids the Black Hole
The Sermon Sucking Black HoleA Clear Purpose Avoids the Black Hole In the last post we saw that the people who listen to you are the best critics of your message. Are your messages hitting home? If not, they will be sucked up into the black hole of sermons on Monday. In this post we are going to see […]