The Ultimate Sermon on John 3:16
If there's any verse known by a wide audience, it's John 3:16, "For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him sh... Read More...
Why You Suddenly Need A Sermon On Jesus’ Second Coming
Have you thought about preaching a sermon series on Jesus' second coming? It can be a daunting task for a few reasons: (1) the references are scattere... Read More...
Top 12 Back To School Sermons: How To Prepare Parents And Kids For the School Year
The beginning of the school year is here and for many families it's a time to reengage in church life. In many ways this time carries more significanc... Read More...
The Sea of Galilee & Its Centrality to Jesus’ Ministry
Ready for a bit of Bible geography? I hope so. Knowing the geography in and around Israel is an important part of our understanding the whole Bible - ... Read More...
7 Ideas to Engage a Distracted Summertime Audience
Every year it's the same summertime forecast in church. Attendance is lower, giving is off, and activities slow down. Families vacation or simply skip... Read More...
The Ringling Brothers Circus Is Dead. What Does That Mean For The Church?
On May 21, 2017, after 147 years, the Ringling Brothers Circus and Barnum & Bailey Circus ended. No more clowns, no more tigers, no more daredevil... Read More...
Dealing With Invisible Critics: What To Do With Anonymous Comments
It is amazing what a worship leader finds in his church inbox on a Monday morning. Over the many years I have served as a worship leader and worship p... Read More...
Learning From The Very First Sermon
The Acts of the Apostles is a book of heroes. Much like the Marvel comic world, these fishermen go through an extraordinary experience and it changes ... Read More...
10 Points To Pentecost You’ll Want To Pass Along
Pentecost is 50 days after Jesus raises from the dead and about 10 days after he ascends. Have we made a close study of what happens, how it links in ... Read More...