Welcome to episode #44 of The On Preaching Podcast, the podcast dedicated to helping you to preach faithfully, clearly, and better. In this episode, we’ll talk about 10 conferences I think you should consider attending this year. Here are 10 conferences I think you should consider attending this year…   The Jacksonville Pastors Conference | January 26-29 | Jacksonville The Shepherd’s Conference | February 29 – March 3 | Los Angeles Ligonier National Conference | March 9-11 | Orlando The Gospel Coalition Conference | April 3-5 | Indianapolis Just Gospel Conference | May 16-18 | Atlanta The Word Conference | May...

Why pray? There are two fundamental reasons why you should pray. First of all, you should pray because the word of God commands it. Secondly, you should pray because it works! God is willing to hear and able to answer prayer. Prayer is the means God has chosen to provide for his adopted children in Christ. Whatever you need God to do in your life, it happens after prayer! When we work, we work. But when we pray, God works! Here are five ways to get your prayers.    Pray with a heart of sincerity In the Sermon on the...

Most weeks, I publish several posts on this site. I write articles on biblical preaching, pastoral ministry, and church life. I record interviews with pastors and other spiritual leaders. I post The On Preaching Podcast episodes. And I share articles written by others in my Saturday Shout-Outs. Thank you for reading my blog this year. I hope you have found helpful resources here. Here are some of the most viewed and best responded to posts from my blog site in 2016. Enjoy! Articles Shooing Flies In The Pulpit.       2.  Be A Man And Preach.      3. Faithful Preachers Are Forgetful Preachers.     ...

Happy birthday! It’s your special day. A party is thrown in your honor. Your family and friends are all there. The music is playing. The food is delicious. The atmosphere is festive. But wait! If this is such a wonderful party, why are you sitting in the corner by yourself? Why is your countenance so sad? Why are you not enjoying yourself? Oh, I get it. It’s your party. But no one is paying you any attention. No one brought you a card or gift. There is no birthday cake. The music is playing, but there is no birthday song....