Past Preaching Tips

Each week, we send out a preaching tip in our weekly email. Here are previous preaching tips to help you grow in your preaching!
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  • Spiritual Formation Tools

    Hunter Bethea, co-founder of Preacher’s Block, emphasizes that sermons often do not instantly transform lives but can guide individuals toward spiritual practices. He suggests equipping congregants with tools like lectio divina or breath prayers, and highlights the importance of informing them about resources such as study Bibles to enhance their spiritual journey.

  • Create Tension Through Story

    Preacher’s Block co-founder Hunter Bethea shares a tip for creating tension in sermons through storytelling. By starting a story early and leaving it unresolved or partially resolving it, preachers can engage their audience’s curiosity, leading them to anticipate its full resolution later in the sermon.

  • Swords and Backpacks

    Swords and Backpacks

    How do you create tensions with props? Preacher’s Block co-founder Hunter Bethea shares how he’s done so recently.

  • Create Tension Through Scripture

    One way we can create tension in our sermons is through the use of Scripture. Learn how to do that here!

  • Create Tension

    Create Tension

    Preacher’s Block co-founder, Hunter Bethea, shares about creating tension in your sermons.