How to Listen to a Sermon: Becoming a Better Hearer "Listening to a sermon is warfare. It requires training ourselves to identify the preacher’s main point and to wrestle with the questions the text raises.

Can AI Preach My Sermon? "We have crossed a strange and significant line. For centuries, those who gathered to hear the preaching of God’s Word could safely assume that the messages they heard were prayerfully prepared

The Preacher as Chef "Preachers need to attend to nutrition. The fundamental substance of preaching is the theological truth by which our people are fed. Preaching that focuses primarily on presentation without due consideration for

7 Practices for Spiritual Progress According to George Whitefield "George Whitefield examined seven practices to encourage spiritual progress: reading Scripture, secret prayer, frequent meditation on Scripture, observing God’s providential dealings, watching the motions of the

Amplify Not a Fool by Responding to His Folly  Concerning social media, Tim Challis notes, "This is not like a system of weight and counterweight in which, as one rises, the other necessarily falls. No,

Understanding Gospel Ministry: The Content of the Preaching "In 1 Corinthians 1, the apostle Paul lays out his philosophy of ministry to give his readers – and future believers – a correct understanding of true gospel ministry.

Be Careful How You Listen To Sermons "Sunday morning is a pivotal time for the New Testament Christian. God has promised to speak to his people through the preaching of the Word. Because of that,

Do the Next Thing "So, when tragedy strikes, resist the temptation to have everything immediately figured out. Rest in Christ and take things slowly, one step at a time. Do the next thing." Wisdom Rarely

Delighting in the Ordinary Wonders of God’s Grace "The human ability to tune out things like traffic noise is a blessing. In our spiritual lives, however, that blessing can become a curse. The steady roar

What Gives Preaching Its Power? Commenting on a famous Thomas Chalmers sermon, Sinclair Ferguson notes, "The implication here is that preaching should always move from understanding the meaning of the words of the text to seeing