The following churches have announced their sermon titles for Sunday. • Bell Chapel United Methodist Church, Steubenville: The 10 a.m. sermon will be entitled, “First Coming.” • Cadiz Presbyterian ...

Even though the story remains largely the same each year, area churches continue to be filled on Christmas Eve and Christmas ...

“Now that I have preached about a dozen sermons I find I am repeating myself,” a young minister wrote despairingly in his diary in 1915. He was barely out of school and only a few months into his ...

The Christmas sermon is a highlight of the season. Here's how different churches in North Jersey are spreading the good news ...

5 keys to effective, locally focused preaching. On any given Sunday, you’ll likely hear immigration, poverty, race, or injustice mentioned in the sermon at our church—not because of the latest ...

How can our sermons bridge the division of our contentious moment? As I was working out at a local gym, my attention was drawn to the TV that hung from the ceiling. News anchors I didn’t know from a ...

John Wesley had a portable pulpit. The immediate need was practical: he was short, and his pulpit elevated him so that he could be seen and heard. Perhaps more importantly, the portable pulpit turned ...

Photo by Gianna Bonello via Unsplash. (RNS) — Protestant churches have always prided themselves on their preaching and music, especially non-Eucharistic churches that rely on the Bible alone to shape ...