John Wesley’s Start in Preaching to the Poor
From the beginning, the Wesleyan Revival was a
movement largely for and among the poor, those whom “gentlemen”
and “ladies” looked on simply as part of the machinery of the new
industrial system.
How to Avoid Burnout in Pastoral Ministry
In today's Seven Minute Seminary video, Dr. Anthony Headley explains the commons factors leading to pastoral burnout, and then suggests steps that a leader can take to live and work in a ministry context that thrives and flourishes.
Francis Asbury’s Letters to Preachers: Passion Makes the Difference
How can our preaching be as efficacious as that of the great circuit riders who went before us? Matt Friedeman shares the one thing that makes the difference: passion.
Francis Asbury’s Letters to Preachers: How to Preach Well
What does one of the most famous circuit riders of all time have to say to us about preaching well? Matt Friedeman shares wisdom from Francis Asbury himself.
Francis Asbury’s Letters to Preachers
What would Francis Asbury say to preachers today? Matt Friedeman shares wisdom from long ago that still applies to us today.
4 Practices for the Weary Preacher
There's so much work to be done for the kingdom of God, but you are so exhausted! Lenny Luchetti provides some tips to help weary pastors keep going.
4 Reasons Why Preaching Is Still Relevant
Preaching: Does it really still have an effect like it used to? Lenny Luchetti shares why preaching is just as relevant today as it has always been.
The Preacher as Tour Guide: Introducing Historical Context
We all know the historical background of a sermon text can be vitally important. Bob Kaylor explains how you can present the historical background of a sermon text without losing your audience.
6 Uncommon but Essential Topics for Your Sermon Series
Are you looking for engaging, meaningful topics for your next sermon series? Andrew Dragos shares some topics you may not have considered before.
Pastors and Their Pointless Preaching
Have you ever heard a sermon that jumps around all over the place and never really gets to the point? Adam Kline shares wisdom on how to not end up being "that pastor."