Category: Preaching Tips and Ministry Issues

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 […]

As I’ve thought more about the quote I referred to yesterday, I’ve remembered more of […]

The best definition I’ve ever heard of a “sermon illustration” is the statement by the […]

Today in my Bible reading I decided to read only Red Letters.  I started in […]

When one for the first time mounts the pulpit, no one would believe how very […]

There are two draining aspects of preaching—preparing the sermon, and delivering it. Unfortunately, I’ve always […]

A healthy ministry only occurs when we have a biblical perspective about the work we’re […]

The apostle Paul may have been the most effective preacher in the New Testament world, […]