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Charles Swindoll is one of the best-known Christian preachers and teachers in America, and his work has influenced countless preachers. The voice of the “Insight for Living” radio program, he is the Senior Pastor of Stonebriar Community Church in Frisco (suburban Dallas), Texas, and Chancellor of Dallas Technological Seminary. Chuck is author of more than … Continue reading “Preaching in Romans: An Interview with Chuck Swindoll”

When Preaching magazine was launched in 1985, a look at our list of contributing editors gave you a sense of who would be listed among the most influential pastors in America. That original group included Stuart Briscoe, Maxie Dunnam, Jim Henry, David Allen Hubbard, John Huffman, D.E. King, James Earl Massey, Calvin Miller, Lloyd John … Continue reading “The 25 Most Influential Pastors of the Past 25 Years”

B. Clayton Bell, Highland Park Presbyterian, Dallas, TX Stuart Briscoe, Elmbrook Church, Waukesha, WI Stephen Brown, Key Biscayne (FL) Presbyterian Robert Coleman, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School Lewis Drummond, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Maxie Dunnam, Christ United Methodist Church, Memphis, TN Gabriel Fackre, Andover-Newton Theological School, Newton Centre, MA Wallace E. Fisher, Lutheran Church, Pinehurt, NC … Continue reading “The Original List of Preaching Contributing Editors”

In 1843, Ludwig Feuerbach proclaimed, “Nature, the world, has no value, no interest for Christians. The Christian thinks only of himself and the salvation of his soul.” Feuerbach wasn’t the only one to claim such a thing. In the 1967 issue of Science, Lynne White Jr. released his now-infamous paper, “The Historical Roots of our Ecological … Continue reading “Preaching Gone Green: Why Pastors Should Address Creation Care”

Many pastors are intimidated by the thought of preaching all the way through an entire book of the Bible. Some fear that congregational excitement will be hard to sustain and that pastor and congregation will get bogged down in an extended series on a single book. Others may want to avoid the stereotype of the … Continue reading “Five Things You Need to Know About Preaching Through the Books of Scripture”

Maturity teaches us that often we put the focus on the wrong things. When I stand before the throne of the Lord Jesus, my ministry will not be judged so much by what I have done as by what I might have done and how much I could have done. On that great day, building … Continue reading “A Spiritual Package Deal”

Do you have beautiful feet? You might want to consider Romans 10:15 before answering my informal Burge Poll question. “How beautiful are the feet of those who preach the gospel of peace, who bring glad tidings of good things!” Congratulations if you are a preacher of the gospel, because your calling elevates your standing into … Continue reading “Delivering Sermons that Preach”

There is a pattern of preaching worth imitating today. This model of proclamation was practiced by Jesus and His apostles and continues presently. It consists of heralding God’s eternal Word with the authority of the triune Godhead. How can the modern messenger of this sacred duty be assured he is shaping his sermon to reflect this essential paradigm? … Continue reading “Patterning Your Preaching with God’s Authority”

In a recent blog entry, Will Mancini shares an insightful discussion of leading change in your church: “If you want to lead change, change the common denominator first. Think of the common denominator as the most likely, most common, source of meaning for people every day. The common denominator in your organization today is most … Continue reading “Change the How”

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