Each New Year methodist gatherings in Britain and eventually around the world celebrated a Covenant Renewal Service. It began in the 1750s with a desire by Charles and John Wesley to renew the commitment of the people under their care, and to give an alternative to the drunken parties of the New Year. It continued […]
Preaching on Proverbs – Amazon link
Preacher: Dr. Amanda Drury Sermon Title: An Other Greatness Sermon Link: https://www.collegewes.com/sermons/anotherway/ Amanda Drury is a professor at Indiana Wesleyan University and widely received as a highly gifted preacher. Her teaching and preaching ministry crosses cultural, geographical, and denominational boundaries. From time to time, though, she preaches at her home church, College Wesleyan. Her preaching […]
Exegetical vs Homiletical Resources I once heard a craftsman who was working on a house job with only a tool or two in hand say, “I don’t use every tool every time. That’s why I have the big truck. It holds the ones I might use.” Preaching tools are just that, tools. Some you use […]
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Sermon Review: Amy Biegel, This Is Me
Preacher: Amy Biegel Sermon Link: http://theriver.cc/watch?id=1261410 Sermon Title: This Is Me Amy Biegel is the children’s pastor at The River Church in Marion, IN. In a recent series, The River communicated truths of the Gospel that can be found in the movie The Greatest Showman. Though at times, movie series such as this can feel […]
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Simple Steps for a Good Sermon
Simple Conditions for a Great Sermon One of the great joys of life for many parents is helping coach children through their chosen sport. Calling out splits for my track running daughter as she sets her personal best, or watching from the dugout as my son’s baseball team manages a come-from-behind win is a joy. […]
SERMON VIDEO: (Can’t see the video? Click here.) Ethan Linder is the College/Young Adults and Connections Pastor at College Wesleyan Church in Marion, IN– a church that desires to send more and better disciples of Jesus Christ into the world. Pastor Ethan delivers weighty truth with playful precision. This is a difficult balance that we […]