Tag: preacher

• A Preaching Tip from the Braves GM

  

  Hunter Bethea shares how listening to the Braves General Manager taught him something about preaching.

  Hunter Bethea

  March 30, 2025

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• Explain Your Quote

  

  Preacher’s Block co-founder Hunter Bethea shares about how to use quotes well in sermons.

  Hunter Bethea

  March 23, 2025

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• 5 Questions to Ask

  

  Preacher’s Block host, Rowland Buck, shares five questions he asks himself during sermon preparation.

  Hunter Bethea

  March 9, 2025

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• Pre-emptively Answer Questions

  

  Preacher’s Block host, Allyce Fogle-Logue, shares about pre-emptively answering questions in your sermon.

  Hunter Bethea

  March 2, 2025

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• Don’t Bleed on People

  

  Preacher’s Block regular, John Leek, shares about vulnerability in your sermon.

  Hunter Bethea

  February 23, 2025

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• Don’t Neglect Visits

  

  Preacher’s Block co-founder, Hunter Bethea, shares about the importance of visiting with your people before preaching to your people.

  Hunter Bethea

  February 16, 2025

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• Preaching is Pastoral Care

  

  Preacher’s block host, Allyce Fogle-Logue shares how preaching is pastoral care.

  Hunter Bethea

  February 9, 2025

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• Get Messy

  

  John Wesley Leek explains why we shouldn’t be scared to “get messy” and “make mistakes” when preaching.

  Hunter Bethea

  February 2, 2025

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• Don’t Confuse with Music

  

  Preacher’s Block co-founder, Hunter Bethea, shares about ensuring that the theology of the songs we sing align with the messages we preach.

  Hunter Bethea

  January 26, 2025

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• Lead Me as I Lead Them

  

  Preacher’s Block co-founder, Hunter Bethea, reminds us that God’s Presence should be leading us.

  Hunter Bethea

  January 12, 2025

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