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Dr. Tony Evans On Expository Preaching [Video]

13 June 2010

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Smith interviews Dr. Tony Evans on his commitment to expository preaching.  He discusses his personal mindset in both study and in delivery of sermons as well as why expositional preaching is so needed in the church today.  This is 2 minutes of pure gold.  Enjoy the video!

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Connecting is Crucial in Effective Preaching

9 September 2009

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by Joel Southerland John Maxwell is set to release a new book entitled Everyone Communicates, Few Connect very soon. I was able to read an excerpt from the book before its release. The opening paragraph of chapter 1 says it all: “According to experts, people are bombarded with 35,000 messages a day. Everywhere we go, [...]

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Sermonators Episode 8 | The Ultimate Virtual Filing System For Sermon Resources (And Your Entire Office)

24 August 2009

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[Audio clip: view full post to listen] In this episode, Smith and Southerland interview Pastor Brad Whitt about his amazing filing system that allows him to categorize and file everything:  illustrations, old sermons, digital audio files, books and even old preaching tapes. And he can retrieve any of it by simply typing in a keyword [...]

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How To Boost Creativity in Prep by 50% or More

12 November 2008

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Posted by Scott Newton Smith The showdown.  The “early service.”  You know… the get-it-over-with crowd.  They sat there, droopy eyed and lifeless.  They had barely survived the song service.  The music guy, bless his heart, had done the best he could.  Just before I went up, he glanced at me as if to say, We’re [...]

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