Introducing: The Preaching Sticky Sermons Workshop preaching

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You're invited to register for a brand-new FREE training designed to help you preach life-changing sermons every week (while spending less time in preparation).

It's called, The Preaching Sticky Sermons Workshop.

If you want to preach biblical, soul-stirring messages every week,...

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The Best Ways to Start Your Sermon (7 Sermon Introduction Templates) preaching

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A strong sermon introduction is critical for engaging listeners and setting the stage for the message. If you want people to listen to the core message of the sermon, you must make the most of its beginning.

Sermon...

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Preacher: This is What Your People Really Need From You preaching

Preachers, this is what your people really need from you. Some raw reflections on the task and call of preaching.

Improve your preaching and get the 10-Step Guide to Writing a Sticky Sermon.

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3 Ministry Enemies Solo Pastors Must Slay leadership

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If you're a solo pastor, you know the challenges that come with it. Recently, a pastor in the Preach & Lead community emailed me about the challenges they faced as a solo pastor. This is my [expanded] reply.

If I were a solo pastor, this is what I'd...

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30 Must-Read Books for Church Leaders in 2025 (Recommended by Church Leaders) leadership preaching

Every year, I love asking fellow church leaders, preachers, and pastors what their favorite books were from the past year that they would recommend to other church leaders.

This year's response didn't disappoint. 

So, as you look to what you plan on reading in 2025, consider grabbing these...

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7 Questions Every Christian Leader Should Answer (before 2025) leadership

Wisdom comes from learned-from experience. These 7 questions will help you do a prayerful year-end review so that you gain more wisdom and live & lead with more intentionality in the new year. 2024 has plenty of lessons to teach us, so let's not waste it as we move into 2025.

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My 6 Favorite Productivity Tools for Ministry (to get more done) leadership

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There's a lot of things to get done in ministry. You manage a lot. So if there's a way to do the work we do better, I want to know about it. So to help you out with some tools I've found to be extremely helpful in my...

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Iā€™ve Preached 100s of Sermons and Learned This preaching

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After preaching hundreds of sermons, I've realized that I still have so much more to learn. But along the way, I've discovered some powerful preaching lessons. And in this video, I share 40 of...

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10 Habits Poisoning Your Preaching preaching

As faithful preachers, we recognize the inherent tension in our calling.

We believe in the power of God's word, knowing it will not return void and will accomplish its purpose. However, we also acknowledge the need to continuously refine our preaching craft, fanning the flame of the gift God has...

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3 Elements for Transformational Preaching preaching

Every preacher I know wants to not merely preach information, but they want to preach for transformation.

That’s why you and I do what we do, isn’t it? Because we want people to experience all the riches of Christ.

  • We want people to experience the love of God.
  • We want people to...
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Top 5 Things Intentional Pastors Do in the Fall leadership preaching

The fall is my favorite leadership season.

It’s often a time when momentum can be built in the church while simultaneously getting your leaders together to dream about the future.

And on top of that, it’s the perfect opportunity to work in a few Dallas Cowboys illustrations (often to...

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How to Use Notion (for ministry) - Beginner to Intermediate Tutorial leadership

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Have you wanted to make the most of Notion for your ministry work as a pastor or church leader?

In this video, you'll learn the basics of Notion so that you can begin using it with less overwhelm and more confidence (so that you can become more...

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