Culture
The Gospel People Don’t Want to Hear
Preachers need to “let the sky fall,” says Lisa Cressman, [...]
questions
Culture
Preaching the Headlines
Preaching the Headlines is not actually about preaching on the headlines at all, but about determining what [...]
Sermon Development
Twenty Questions to Ask the Text
Although there are many different ways of reading the Bible, [...]
Sermon Development
Stories We Tell One Another
I recently finished work on an MFA in Creative Writing—that is, I graduated with a [...]
Sermon Development
Panic before Pulpit, Every Time
Preaching at its best must cultivate a relationship with panic. [...]
Dear Working Preacher
A “Come to Jesus” Moment
Dear Working Preachers, “Who do you say that the Son of Man is?” If this [...]
Dear Working Preacher
A More Important Question
Dear Working Preacher, We are close, now, to the end. For the last five weeks [...]
Dear Working Preacher
The Value of a Good Question
Dear Working Preacher, I’m going to keep this short: questions are our friends. Seem simple? [...]
Dear Working Preacher
God, Caesar, and the Power of a Good Question
Dear Working Preacher, Let me re-introduce you to three of [...]
Dear Working Preacher
The Hardest Question
Dear Working Preacher, If you could only ask God one question, what would it be? Perhaps more [...]