The countdown is on, and in early celebration of Easter, I have a special opportunity for you – available this week only . . . We are excited and praying that this Easter will be bigger than ever so ALL my sermons are HALF OFF this week only! Take advantage of this Easter Sermon Sale – the more you grab, … Read More
Final Replay – 2015 Preaching Calendar Webinar
Did you miss it? You can plan your 2015 preaching calendar with me. This week, you’re invited to join me for my “Planning Your 2015 Preaching Calendar” webinar – a ONE TIME ONLY replay. Miss it now and it’s gone forever. The first one starts TOMORROW, January 13th at 11 a.m Eastern. And if you can’t make it, there are convenient … Read More
2015 Preaching Calendar Webinar – 6 New Times!
In case you missed what is now my most highly attended webinar – “Planning Your 2015 Preaching Calendar” – you have another opportunity next week! Thanks to an overwhelming response, I have opened up 6 more sessions – but hurry, before these also fill up! The first one starts January 13th at 11 a.m Eastern. And if you can’t make it, there are … Read More
New Year’s Half Off Sale – Ends Friday!
As we wrap up this year today, I want you to kick-start 2015 with maximum energy and impact! My first resolution is to help you do exactly that by equipping you with the resources you need – so I’m giving you dozens of my most powerful training resources for up to 50% off in the BIG NEW YEAR’S HALF OFF SALE! There are over … Read More
New Webinar – Planning Your 2015 Preaching Calendar
Planning your preaching in advance can have a powerful impact on your ministry. Seems like simple enough concept, right? But I see this first hand every week – and with hundreds of pastors I have coached. When implemented, a preaching calendar can multiply your impact exponentially and maximize every message, every worship service, every Big Day to be the very best … Read More
Preaching Calendar Webinar – First Chance to Register!
A few weeks ago at The Journey, we had a two-day planning retreat with all of our teaching pastors and our worship pastors from our various campuses. At the end of the planning session, we walked away with a preaching calendar. Out of that two days, literally and somewhat surprisingly, we had all the titles for all our series next … Read More
The Real Disciple – A Saturday Quote
“The backslider likes the preaching that wouldn’t hit the side of a house, while the real disciple is delighted when the truth brings him to his knees.” – Billy Sunday, American athlete turned evangelist
A Refresher on Storytelling 101
Today’s guest post is written by JD Schramm, a Lecturer in Organizational Behavior at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business. He offers a seven-part formula for storytelling success, which has direct application to our weekly preaching and how we engage our audiences. More on my secrets to preaching prep in the P.S. . . . At bedtime, I tell stories to my godchildren, … Read More
Never Preach a Message Once
One of the first rules actors learn is to speak the words of a script out loud before they go into an audition room. Why? Because no matter how many times they run through their part in their head, no matter how well they’ve committed it to memory, no matter how clearly they can see their delivery in their own … Read More
FREE E-book: Double the Effectiveness of Your Preaching
Preaching is personal, right? I mean, we all wrestle with a little pride when it comes to our preaching skills and the impact they have each week.We adopt the “If it isn’t broken, don’t fix it,” mindset when in reality we are ALL works in progress and have gaps and bad habits in our preaching that we’re often blind to. But if … Read More