Finding Joy in Preaching by Jere Phillips “I never take Monday as my day off; I don’t want to feel that bad on my own time.” That old joke brings a knowing smile to many preachers’ faces. They understand the anxiety leading up to the preaching event and the subtle, or not so subtle, depression commonly felt the morning after. …
Four Powerful Practices of the Preacher King By Lenny Luchetti The Christian preaching of Martin Luther King Jr. didn’t merely inspire a congregation, which would be no small task; it inspired a movement, the Civil Rights Movement. It wouldn’t be a stretch to assert that King’s preaching was a primary initiator of social transformation in America during the 1960’s. Although …
Preaching in the Heart of the City An Interview with Mac Brunson Mac Brunson has served for 11 years as Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church of Jacksonville, Florida. Prior to that he served as Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas. He is an author and former President of the Southern Baptist Pastors Conference. Editor Michael Duduit …
Preaching Points Mike Glenn Between a Rock and a Hard Place Eight seconds doesn’t seem like a long time, unless you’re a professional bull rider, but according to a study done by Microsoft, eight seconds is now the length of the attention span of the average person. In eight seconds, a person will decide to click on a website or …
Preaching and Story: An Interview with Max Lucado Through nearly 50 books which have sold more than 28 million copies, Max Lucado has become one of the best-known preachers in America. Since 1987 he has been Pulpit Minster at Oak Hills Church in San Antonio, Texas. A former missionary to Brazil, Max has been featured in national television programs and …
Preaching John 3:16 An interview with Max Lucado Through his best-selling books, Max Lucado has become one of the nation’s most widely-known ministers and teachers. In his newest book, 3:16 (Thomas Nelson), Max explores that great passage we know as John 3:16. He recently visited with Preaching editor Michael Duduit about the sermon series that led to the book, then …
Pastor David Allen of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas discusses what he means by “text-driven preaching.”
Preaching Magazine interviews Chuck Lawless, a professor and senior associate dean at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.
Preaching Magazine interviews Robert Gallaty, who is the Senior Pastor at Long Hollow Baptist Church in Hendersonville, Tennessee.
Preaching Magazine interviews HB Charles, Pastor-Teacher of the Shiloh Metropolitan Baptist Church of Jacksonville and Orange Park, Florida.
