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We need to let God control the message. The power in preaching doesn’t come from the packaging or presentation, it comes from God.
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The Power of Repetition
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One of the most significant things I learned over the course of more than four decades of preaching in the local church is people don’t need to be taught something new as much as they need to be reminded of what they already know.
Preach with the Wisdom God Provides
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Regardless of how effective we might be in creating emotional responses, it’s the preaching of God’s Word that helps people make deep and meaningful connections with God that leads to life change.
Explaining the Word, Capturing the Heart
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Illustrations and stories enhanced a message by making it more relatable and applicable to modern life, but it is the explanation of the Word of God that captured the heart.
Love for the Word Empowers Preaching
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When it comes to preaching, our effort begins and ends with drawing near to God and his Word so he can speak through us with a message that is so much more than we could ever create on our own.
‘Preaching with No Regrets’
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Most every preacher will tell you they have a certain number of regrets in their life when it comes to ministry. I certainly do. But I don’t want to have any regrets when it comes to preaching. . . .
Leading Through Preaching
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Joshua was leading through preaching. He was wielding leadership influence through the proclamation of his words and the witness of his life. Let’s follow that example.
Leading Through Preaching
Preaching Changed My Life
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A funeral sermon helped launch me on a path to ministry . . .