What We Learn From The Cross About Ourselves
In the last post we began the process of discovering what we learn from the cross about ourselves so that we keep the cross in the center of our preaching. We saw that the Apostle Paul made a…
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Keeping The Cross In The Center
Recently I was looking through old sermons that I had preached a long time ago, and found one that I wanted to share with you. The title I gave it back in 2006 was, The Cross In The Center. In this post I…
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Put Your Main Point First to Improve Your Preaching
We are learning from journalism how to improve our sermons. The first of the posts on this subject is at this link. In this post we will consider this tip from journalists: Put your main…
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Using Words Well Adds Force to Your Sermon
We are considering what we can learn from journalism to improve our sermons. Here's a link to the beginning of these reflections. We've seen that adding creativity makes your sermon more interesting…
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A Well-Told Story Adds Creativity To Your Sermon
We are considering how to add creativity to our sermons. In the last post we looked at how to use a heuristic to find fresh ways to open our minds to new understandings of the developing message.…
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Becoming More Creative In Your Preaching
In the previous posts we considered how to keep your preaching fresh. You can read the stream by connecting to the first post in the series here. In this post I want to take a slight detour from…
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Engaging Other People Creates Freshness in Preaching
We are considering how to keep your preaching fresh. The first post in this series is In this post we'll see how engaging other people creates freshness in preaching to your congregation.
What…
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Being A Reservoir Adds Freshness to Your Preaching
This past week I read in Bruce Mawhinney's interesting book, Preaching with Freshness, about the difference between being a reservoir or a pipe. A pipe takes water from another source and…
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An Engaging Question Can Add Freshness To Your Sermon
We are reflecting on keeping your preaching fresh. Here's another strategy to add to your arsenal: an engaging question can add freshness to your sermon for your people. Let's talk about…
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Other Surprise Strategies to Keep Your Preaching Fresh
In this post we are going to consider other surprise strategies to keep your preaching fresh for your audience. This post is one in a series, and the first one is here if you want to…
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What We Learn From the Cross About Ourselves
The Cross In The CenterKeeping The Cross In The Center
The Cross In The CenterPut Your Main Point First to Improve Your Preaching
Keeping your preaching freshUsing Words Well Adds Force to Your Sermon
Keeping your preaching freshA Well-Told Story Adds Creativity to Your Sermon
Keeping your preaching freshBecoming More Creative In Your Preaching
Keeping your preaching freshEngaging Other People Creates Freshness
Keeping your preaching freshBeing A Reservoir Adds Freshness to Your Preaching
Keeping your preaching freshAn Engaging Question Can Add Freshness to Your Sermon
Keeping your preaching freshOther Surprise Strategies to Keep Your Preaching Fresh
Keeping your preaching fresh