When it comes to sermon writing, there are only three ways to prepare a sermon. You either prepare the sermon deductively, inductively or a bit of both. How to prepare deductive sermons demonstrates the structure for writing deductive sermons. Once you understand the structure of deductive sermons, preparing sermons will become easier. How to Prepare Deductive Sermons? How to prepare deductive sermons … [Read more...] about How To Prepare Deductive Sermons
How To Create A Sermon Outline
After writing sermon outline for many years, you develop and refine your method of preparation. Hopefully, the information below will give you some ideas for preparing sermon outlines. How To Create a Sermon Outline explains the ins and outs of writing a sermon outline so that your sermon has structure and flow when you preach it to your congregation. Sermon outlines should have: 1) a main preaching point (topic), … [Read more...] about How To Create A Sermon Outline
Preaching Sermon Outlines
I have been preparing sermons for over thirty years or so and I have found that preaching sermon outlines are imperative for longevity in ministry. To able to put ready to preach sermon outlines together each week is paramount to ministry health! Preaching sermon outlines is a brief explanation of how to prepare sermon outlines that are easy to preach to any congregation. Preaching sermons outlines include: 1) an … [Read more...] about Preaching Sermon Outlines
Sermons on the Last Days
Sermons on the Last Days expand and explain a passage of Scripture from 2 Timothy 3:1-9, which looks at the changing nature of our world. Sermons on the Last Days! Many people are feeling the tensions of a changing world and are wondering, “What’s wrong?” The Bible says, “You can be certain that in the last days there will be some very hard times. People will love only themselves and money. They will be … [Read more...] about Sermons on the Last Days
Short Sermons on Prayer
Short sermons on prayer are very helpful. They help us get ideas for writing sermons on prayer. This short sermon on prayer notes the four types of prayer - adoration, confession, thankfulness and supplication. Furthermore, this short sermon on prayer looks at prayer from a different perspective. It looks at prayer as change! Short Sermons on Prayer! We know that prayer is communication with God—God of … [Read more...] about Short Sermons on Prayer
What are the Different Types of Prayer?
There are different types of prayer in the Bible. Not all prayers are the same so it is important to understand the different types of prayers. There are 4 different types of prayer that follow the acronym ACTS: 1) Adoration, 2) Confession, 3) Thankfulness and 4) Supplication. What are the 4 Main Types of Prayer? Prayer is communication with God, that is, the God of the Bible. God communicates with us … [Read more...] about What are the Different Types of Prayer?
What are the Seven Deadly Sins?
What is sin? Sin is the transgression of God's law (1 John 3:4 KJV). Why is sin so deadly? The Bible tells us that "the wages of sin is death." (Romans 6:23a). In other words, sin has deadly consequences. The seven deadly sins were compiled by Pope Gregory I around 600AD and they were probably used extensively as a means to teach principles from God's word particularly before the Bible was available to the common … [Read more...] about What are the Seven Deadly Sins?
How To Write A Eulogy
A eulogy is a speech delivered by a family member or a close family friend in praise of a person who has recently passed away. Eulogies are usually given as part of a funeral service. There are five helpful hints on how to write a eulogy: 1) understand the purpose of the eulogy, 2) prepare the information for eulogy, 3) write the eulogy, 4) practice the eulogy, and 5) study a sample of a eulogy. How To … [Read more...] about How To Write A Eulogy
Two Free Funeral Sermons
Writing a funeral sermon or planning a funeral service is never easy. Death is never an easy subject to deal with especially if it relates to non-believers or young people. Two free funeral sermons are full manuscripts of two funeral services. These manuscripts will help you see the structure of a funeral service and how the sermon is weaved throughout the service. After many years of writing funeral … [Read more...] about Two Free Funeral Sermons
The Pursuit of Holiness
The Pursuit of Holiness by Jerry Bridges is an inspiring book that looks at holiness which is a tremendous challenge and an awesome reminder of God's desire for His children to walk in light of His word. The Pursuit of Holiness If you want a fresh challenge to holiness, then I would encourage you to purchase and read this book by Jerry Bridges. Here are some quotes from the book that may inspire you to … [Read more...] about The Pursuit of Holiness