A preacher's got to catch them early. A good message. Passionate delivery. A dash of humor doesn't hurt either. That's how you keep them in the pews. The secrets and skills of some of the nation's ...

Two Vanderbilt University professors want to enrich Sunday mornings for churchgoers across the country by encouraging preachers to craft more compelling sermons. Divinity School professors John S.

On the first day of our introductory preaching course, my colleague presents a continuum. At one end is the view that the preacher has sole responsibility to make the gospel heard, to get Jesus to ...

WACO — The late radio evangelist Lester Roloff — founder of a controversial ministry that operated homes for homeless alcoholics and then troubled teens — would likely be pleased that his sermons live ...

As far as birthdays go, James L. Mullinax’s 87th was one to remember. The Henderson County, N.C., native, known to congregations around the county as “Preacher Buddy” for the past 65 years, turned 87 ...

During the day, Gene Keeth raises five daughters with his wife and works for a small business in Katy. But every Friday night, Keeth has a special commitment. The 47-year-old says a prayer, gathers ...

Throughout Islamic history, preaching has been considered one of the bases of purification and advising the soul. Men resort to it in order to hold themselves accountable and review their behavior.

Pastor Gino Jennings is back on timelines after a sermon where he dragged Donald Trump straight to the pulpit and walked him ...

Instead of exhaustion, homiletics can bring you life. Perhaps the most visible part of pastoring is the upfront teaching and preaching. Bringing a timely and truthful message demands preparation, ...