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Moving to iTunes U Dr. Scott Gibson April 6, 2010 Preaching Points 129
Be Intentional When You Pray Dr. Scott Gibson March 29, 2010 Preaching Points 128
Keep Your Perspective When Competing with Communication Kings Dr. Haddon Robinson, Jeff Arthurs, Scott Gibson March 22, 2010 Preaching Points 127
Let Listeners Think Dr. Haddon Robinson, Jeff Arthurs March 15, 2010 Preaching Points 126
Preach Through Painful Experiences Dr. Haddon Robinson, Jeff Arthurs, Scott Gibson March 8, 2010 Preaching Points 125
Deduction Does It Well Dr. Jeff Arthurs March 1, 2010 Preaching Points 124
Humor Can Be Very Serious Business Dr. Haddon Robinson and Jeff Arthurs February 22, 2010 Preaching Points 123
Good Communicators Touch People Dr. Haddon Robinson, Scott Gibson, and Jeff Arthurs February 15, 2010 Preaching Points 122
Give Listeners an Opportunity to Respond to the Message Dr. Scott Gibson February 8, 2010 Preaching Points 121
Don't Just Get Feedback, Get Feedforward Dr. Jeff Arthurs February 1, 2010 Preaching Points 120
Feed My Lambs, Not My Giraffes Dr. Scott Gibson January 25, 2010 Preaching Points 119
It's a Weakness Not To Go With Your Strengths Dr. Haddon Robinson and Jeff Arthurs January 18, 2010 Preaching Points 118
People Pleasing Puts the Pulpit in Peril Dr. Scott Gibson January 11, 2010 Preaching Points 117
The Listener's Work Matters to God Dr. Haddon Robinson and Jeff Arthurs January 4, 2010 Preaching Points 116
White Preachers Have a lot to Learn from Black Preachers Dr. Haddon Robinson and Jeff Arthurs December 28, 2009 Preaching Points 115
Make the Old, Old Story Sound New Again Dr. Haddon Robinson and Scott Gibson December 21, 2009 Preaching Points 114
When Reading God's Word, Be Artistic and Holistic Dr. Jeff Arthurs December 14, 2009 Preaching Points 113
When Reading God's Word, Be Creative Dr. Jeff Arthurs December 7, 2009 Preaching Points 112
The Bible Was Meant to Be Read Aloud Dr. Jeff Arthurs November 30, 2009 Preaching Points 111
God Transforms Us Through His Word Dr. Jeff Arthurs November 23, 2009 Preaching Points 110
Devote Yourself to the Public Reading of Scripture Dr. Jeff Arthurs November 16, 2009 Preaching Points 109
The Mark of a Good Communicator Dr. Haddon Robinson November 9, 2009 Preaching Points 108
Using Illustrations From Your Life Without Talking About Yourself Drs. Scott Gibson, Haddon Robinson November 2, 2009 Preaching Points 107
Illustrations Can Serve Many Purposes Drs. Scott Gibson, Haddon Robinson October 26, 2009 Preaching Points 106
Turn an Ear Into an Eye Drs. Scott Gibson, Haddon Robinson October 19, 2009 Preaching Points 105
The Kind of God We Believe In Determines the Sermons We Preach Drs. Scott Gibson, Haddon Robinson October 12, 2009 Preaching Points 104
There is No Substitute for Study Drs. Scott Gibson, Haddon Robinson October 5, 2009 Preaching Points 103
Unmasking Yourself Drs. Scott Gibson, Haddon Robinson September 28, 2009 Preaching Points 102
Friends Make a Big Difference Drs. Scott Gibson, Haddon Robinson September 21, 2009 Preaching Points 101
Expand Your World and Expand Your Preaching Drs. Scott Gibson, Haddon Robinson September 14, 2009 Preaching Points 100
Preaching Grows When Preachers Grow Drs. Scott Gibson, Haddon Robinson September 7, 2009 Preaching Points 99
Preachers are Part of a Great Tradition Drs. Scott Gibson, Haddon Robinson August 31, 2009 Preaching Points 98
We Preach Depending on God's Power Drs. Scott Gibson, Haddon Robinson August 24, 2009 Preaching Points 97
Who Are You? Dr. Haddon Robinson August 17, 2009 Preaching Points 96
Moral Courage Dr. Haddon Robinson August 10, 2009 Preaching Points 95
Make Preaching A Priority Dr. Haddon Robinson August 3, 2009 Preaching Points 94
Keep Your Eyes Open for Illustrations Drs. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs July 27, 2009 Preaching Points 93
Preach with Passion Drs. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs July 20, 2009 Preaching Points 92
Break the Sermon Mold Drs. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs July 13, 2009 Preaching Points 91
Make the Mood Fit the Message Drs. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs June 29, 2009 Preaching Points 90
I Urge Caution When Using Movie Clips from Sermons Dr. Scott Gibson June 22, 2009 Preaching Points 89
Don't Turn Exegesis Into an Autopsy Dr. Scott Gibson June 15, 2009 Preaching Points 88
Lay Hold of the Bible Until the Bible Lays Hold of You Dr. Scott Gibson June 8, 2009 Preaching Points 87
Don't Become Weary in Doing Good Dr. Scott Gibson June 1, 2009 Preaching Points 86
Connecting the Introduction to the Sermon Drs. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs May 25, 2009 Preaching Points 85
Watch Out for Abilititis Dr. Scott Gibson May 18, 2009 Preaching Points 84
Before You Deliver Your Sermon, Travel Through Theology Dr. Jeff Arthurs May 11, 2009 Preaching Points 83
To Bring About Effective Learning, Go Full Circle Dr. Jeff Arthurs May 4, 2009 Preaching Points 82
Strategize Your Sermon Structure Drs. Scott Gibson, Pat Batten April 27, 2009 Preaching Points 81
When Preaching from Psalms, Yield to the Form Dr. Jeff Arthurs April 20, 2009 Preaching Points 80
Pray for Your People as You Pray for Your Preaching Drs. Scott Gibson, Pat Batten April 13, 2009 Preaching Points 79
Make the Big Idea the Big Idea Dr. Haddon Robinson April 6, 2009 Preaching Points 78
Repetition of the Big Idea is a Good Idea Drs. Scott Gibson, Pat Batten March 30 , 2009 Preaching Points 77
Lessons We Can Learn from the Theater Drs. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs March 16 , 2009 Preaching Points 76
Start Where They Are Dr. Jeff Arthurs March 09 , 2009 Preaching Points 75
Preaching Takes Teamwork Drs. Scott Gibson, Pat Batten March 02 , 2009 Preaching Points 74
Bring Your Conclusion to a Burning Focus Dr. Haddon Robinson February 23, 2009 Preaching Points 73
Keep the Sermon Structure Simple Drs. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs February 16, 2009 Preaching Points 72
Relive the Story Dr. Pat Batten February 9, 2009 Preaching Points 71
Watch Your Ethos Dr. Jeff Arthurs February 2, 2009 Preaching Points 70
When You Stand to Preach, Be Yourself Dr. Haddon Robinson January 26, 2009 Preaching Points 69
Special Occasions Require Special Attention Drs. Scott Gibson, Pat Batten January 19, 2009 Preaching Points 68
Preachers are Witnesses Dr. Jeff Arthurs January 12, 2009 Preaching Points 67
Exercise Your Soul and Your Body Dr. Haddon Robinson January 05, 2009 Preaching Points 66
Talk With Rather than At Your Conregation Drs. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs December 29, 2008 Preaching Points 65
Attention, Attention, Attention Dr. Jeff Arthurs December 22, 2008 Preaching Points 64
Good Preaching Takes Work Drs. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs December 15, 2008 Preaching Points 63
You Need Ten "Atta Boys" For Every "You Jerk" Dr. Haddon Robinson December 8, 2008 Preaching Points 62
Preachers are Fathers (and Mothers) Dr. Jeff Arthurs December 1, 2008 Preaching Points 61
Treat Others with Respect Drs. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs November 24, 2008 Preaching Points 60
Preachers are Stewards Dr. Jeff Arthurs November 17, 2008 Preaching Points 59
Explain, Prove, Apply Dr. Jeff Arthurs November 10, 2008 Preaching Points 58
Pastors are Soul-Watchers Dr. Jeff Arthurs November 3, 2008 Preaching Points 57
Watch Your P's Drs. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs October 27, 2008 Preaching Points 56
Look Them in the Eyes Drs. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs October 20, 2008 Preaching Points 55
Make the Idea of the Text the Idea of the Sermon Drs. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs October 13, 2008 Preaching Points 54
Show More Than You Tell Dr. Jeff Arthurs October 6, 2008 Preaching Points 53
Options When Preaching Parables Dr. Jeff Arthurs September 29, 2008 Preaching Points 52
Application Begins with the Preacher Dr. Scott Gibson September 22, 2008 Preaching Points 51
The Mood Isn't Always Imperative Dr. Scott Gibson September 15, 2008 Preaching Points 50
Context is King Dr. Scott Gibson September 8, 2008 Preaching Points 49
Keep Your Finger in the Text Dr. Scott Gibson September 1, 2008 Preaching Points 48
Less is More Drs. Haddon Robinson, Scott Gibson August 25, 2008 Preaching Points 47
A Clear Outlines Makes for a Solid Sermon Drs. Haddon Robinson, Scott Gibson August 18, 2008 Preaching Points 46
Persuade; Don't Manipulate Drs. Haddon Robinson, Scott Gibson August 11, 2008 Preaching Points 45
Be Clear Dr. Haddon Robinson August 4, 2008 Preaching Points 44
Preaching on Moral Issues Dr. Alice Mathews July 28, 2008 Preaching Points 43
Preach; Reach; Each Dr. Scott Gibson July 21, 2008 Preaching Points 42
Try a Two-Sided Argument Dr. Jeff Arthurs July 14, 2008 Preaching Points 41
Introductions: What They Do Dr. Scott Gibson July 7, 2008 Preaching Points 40
Listen to the Bible; Don't Just Read It Dr. Jeff Arthurs June 30, 2008 Preaching Points 39
Preaching is Hard Work Dr. Scott Gibson June 23, 2008 Preaching Points 38
Preach to Those You Want to Reach Dr. Jeff Arthurs June 16, 2008 Preaching Points 37
It All Doesn't Depend on You Dr. Scott Gibson June 09, 2008 Preaching Points 36
Words are Our Tools Dr. Alice Mathews June 02, 2008 Preaching Points 35
We Need to Know the Right Questions to Ask Dr. Alice Mathews May 26, 2008 Preaching Points 34
Preaching about Money Dr. Haddon Robinson May 19, 2008 Preaching Points 33
When It Comes to Preaching, Handle with Prayer Drs. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs May 12, 2008 Preaching Points 32
Preachers Should Always Be Learning Drs. Haddon Robinson, Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs May 5, 2008 Preaching Points 31
Stack the Wood Dr. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs April 28, 2008 Preaching Points 30
Preachers are Leaders Dr. Alice Mathews April 21, 2008 Preaching Points 29
Genderlects: It's No Secret Dr. Jeff Arthurs April 14, 2008 Preaching Points 28
Observant Preachers are Interesting Preachers Dr. Scott Gibson April 7, 2008 Preaching Points 27
Stamp Out Sermon Stealing Dr. Scott Gibson March 31, 2008 Preaching Points 26
Remember the ERP Factor Dr. Jeff Arthurs March 24, 2008 Preaching Points 25
Preach, Even When You Don't Feel Like It Dr. Scott Gibson March 17, 2008 Preaching Points 24
Pastors are Preachers and Preachers are Pastors Dr. Scott Gibson March 10, 2008 Preaching Points 23
The Key Difference between an Amateur and a Skilled Preacher is Knowing Your Audience Dr. Alice Mathews March 3, 2008 Preaching Points 22
What Women Want Dr. Alice Mathews February 25, 2008 Preaching Points 21
All Great Communicators have the Ability to Connect Dr. Jeff Arthurs February 18, 2008 Preaching Points 20
Expository Preaching is a Philosophy, Not a Form Drs. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs February 11, 2008 Preaching Points 19
I Preach as a Dying Man to Dying Men Dr. Jeff Arthurs February 4, 2008 Preaching Points 18
Conclusions Land the Plane with a Clear Idea Drs. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs January 28, 2008 Preaching Points 17
The Church Needs both Scholarly Evangelists and Evangelistic Scholars Dr. Haddon Robinson January 21, 2008 Preaching Points 16
Greatest Weakness is Fuzzy Thinking Drs. Haddon Robinson, Scott Gibson, and Jeff Arthurs January 14, 2008 Preaching Points 15
Rely on God Over Gifting Dr. Jeff Arthurs January 7, 2008 Preaching Points 14
The Preparation of the Heart Dr. Scott Gibson December 31, 2007 Preaching Points 13
Preach Christmas Because It Is True Dr. Haddon Robinson December 17 , 2007 Preaching Points 12
Unity, Order, and Progress Dr. Haddon Robinson December 10 , 2007 Preaching Points 11
Listeners Crave Variety Dr. Jeff Arthurs December 3 , 2007 Preaching Points 10
We Do Not Peddle the Word Drs. Jeff Arthurs, Scott Gibson November 26, 2007 Preaching Points 09
Self-Disclosure Dr. Jeff Arthurs November 12, 2007 Preaching Points 08
Give Them a Loaf, Not a Field Dr. Haddon Robinson November 5, 2007 Preaching Points 07
Love Them Like Jesus Dr. Scott Gibson October 29, 2007 Preaching Points 06
Human Mind is a Picture Gallery Dr. Jeff Arthurs October 22, 2007 Preaching Points 05
Be Yourself Drs. Scott Gibson and Jeff Arthurs October 15, 2007 Preaching Points 04
Boredom is a Form of Evil Drs. Haddon Robinson, Scott Gibson, and Jeff Arthurs October 1, 2007 Preaching Points 03
Being Biblical and Contemporary Dr. Haddon Robinson September 24, 2007 Preaching Points 02
Preaching Is Worth It Drs. Haddon Robinson, Scott Gibson, and Jeff Arthurs September 17, 2007 Preaching Points 01

 

 

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