the Holy Spirit knows who would be in your preaching room while in your prep room. The Holy Spirit will show you the right words and illustrations you need to make that sermon come alive when you preach.
The first phase to preach a sermon is to prepare the message. You can’t preach if you haven’t prepared. Sure, you might be able to wing a sermon or two, but that’s not sustainable, and it won’t be your best work. There are seven steps for good sermon prep. 1. Pray Prayer ...
/ Surrendering them to God / Sermon prep / Your plans for this year / and more. Jan 14 A La Carte 3 min read 10 Reasons to Teach the Bible’s Big Truths to Children 📖 Why teach children the big truths of the Bible? Moses commanded Israel to gather everyone—men, women, and ...
the sermon communicates “a” biblical concept. The sermon is about one thing. Second, proper contextual study determines the passage’s main idea, or concept. Third, the Holy Spirit applies the point of the passage to the preacher, so that he can then communicate that same idea to the con...
is working for me. This computer has been in my possession for around 2 weeks, so less "clutter" to cause problems. I don't even have the Dropbox desktop client installed. I am fearful for what bugs I am going to run into as I put my nose to the grindstone in sermon prep today....
I’m not sermonizing – is to continue to try to be as perfect as possible. We all know we’ll never be able to reach perfection, but it’s essential we keep trying. We must keep trying. That’s where the essence of life lies. It’s a matter of keeping the heart alive and vibr...
[00:25:20] Simran Jeet Singh: That's so true and, and I would say like the most intuitive version of dealing with that from a misrepresentation standpoint is to be like, Hey everyone, a sermon's not actually a signal of terrorism, what we do and like. ...
Nothing spells burnout like boredom. Keep lessons fresh by trying new approaches and strategies or by teaching a different class or grade level. Having the same prep every year is easy in some respects, but it can also lead to redundancy and fatigue. ...
shooting renditions of the lone ranger and the sermon on the mount. looking back on this early period—which extended through adolescence—the brothers recall a spirit of loose-limbed experimentation, speaking with fondness for an improvised monologue about train hopping, “overly serious mood pieces...
A lady from my church (hey, Judy!) once told me that instead of making to do lists when she had little children, she started making lists of what she had accomplished by the end of the day. I thought that was a pretty cool idea, so one day when I felt like I had been particular...