Category: Preaching Tips and Ministry Issues

There’s an interesting article in today’s New York Times about Broadway actors trying to learn […]

I’m already looking forward to next year (2010), when I am going on writing-hiatus for […]

There’s a new survey of 2,525 randomly-sampled American congregations that shows some interesting results.  This […]

Be strong and courageous, and do the work.  Do not be afraid or discouraged, for […]

There’s been a major change at the way people use their cell phones in restaurants.  […]

Thirty years ago when I was picking up the plow of pastoring, I tried some […]

My work has gone very slowly this week.  In developing sermons for the pulpit, articles […]

The more I can delegate tasks that are not uniquely mine, the more attention I […]

This morning in Greenville, NC, I had breakfast with Bobby Jackson, who has traveled the […]

I’m tired this morning, my back hurts, and I feel old!  It’s all because it’s […]

I try to work on my sermons well in advance, sometimes as much as several […]

Here’s one last thought about illustrations.  The richest source of illustrations is found in the […]