Preaching
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Two Minutes, Tops: My Favorite Illustration
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Rod Rutherford: What I'd Like to Say to the Next Generation of Preachers
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Roger Comstock: How Should Christians Handle Registered Sex Offenders?
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Roger Comstock: Spiritual War Zone: PTSD and Depression in Preachers
This session will raise awareness of PTSD, addictions, and depression.
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Roger Winslett: Retirement Planning and Sponsored Plans for Ministers
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Roger Winslett: Issues involving Proper Financial Controls in the Local Work
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Michael Hite: Going Paperless
This session is not about preaching without paper as much as it is about a paperless office—storing and retrieving everything from anywhere.
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Michael Hite: How to Approach a Text/Lesson Exegetically
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Ken Tyler: How to Avoid Burnout in Ministry
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Allen Hahn: Understand the Life Cycle of Your Sermon
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Allen Hahn: Write Your Own Bible Class Material
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Two Minutes, Tops: Practical Tips for Elders and Preachers (PTP 2017)
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Tom Moore: Late Night Sermon Outlines (PTP 2017)
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Hugh Fulford: Preachers, How Long Has It Been since You Preached On . . .?
This presentation will cover various vital topics that preachers ought to make sure they regularly address, both in their local work and in gospel meetings.
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Rob Whitacre - Evangelism In The Age Of COVID
The church has been hit hard by the COVID pandemic, but it must continue its mission: Evangelism.
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Jason Ridgeway: Preacher Therapy: Dealing with the Feeling of Inadequacy
This session will consider a preacher at a small church looking at the preacher at a big church and will focus on watering where you are. Jason preached for a small church of 35 that grew to 120 before he left seven years later.
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Brian Kenyon: First Corinthians
This class will show the wisdom of a verse-by-verse study of First Corinthians, especially for a preacher beginning a new work. This epistle deals with practical information on both preventing and overcoming local church problems.
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Dale Hubbert: Financial Planning for Retirement
Dale Hubbert: Financial Planning for Retirement
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David Pharr: Preaching points: Aim for the ear!
David Pharr: Preaching Points: Aim for the Ear!
This class will consider attracting and maintaining attention. -
David Pharr: Preaching Points: Aim for the heart!
David Pharr: Preaching Points: Aim for the heart!
Using Pathos and Passion in Persuasion -
David Pharr: Preaching points: Aim for the mind!
David Pharr: Preaching points: Aim for the mind!
Sermons must convey information and convince by argumentation. -
David Prophater: A Word Fitly Spoken -- Proverbs 25:11
David Prophater: A Word Fitly Spoken -- Proverbs 25:11
Proverbs 25:11 is a favorite passage and has titled Prophater's radio series for more than thirty years, and since 2005 a GBN television series. Come study with David as he opens the words of God, which are without equal. -
David Smith: Encouraging Thoughts: 12 Things Preachers Don't Know
You do not know who will be there to hear your sermon Sunday (or eventually online). You do not know what people in your congregation are going through. You do not know what God is doing in each life. You do not know which sermon of yours will be most effective. You don't know what potential you ...
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Eddy Gilpin: Sword-Sharpening Session (PTP 2014)
This class involves class members sharing skeleton sermon outlines in a rotating fashion. Come prepared to participate and share an outline with the class.