Preaching that Pleases God

Read and listen to my new article at SOLA Network.

How do I preach the gospel? What if I’m not good at it? As messengers of the good news of Jesus Christ, we all need to start somewhere. Whether it’s leading a devotional in a small group, volunteering as a Sunday School teacher, or sharing your testimony at an outreach event—these are places to grow your skills and practice preaching.

I’ve been consistently preaching for a year. I’m getting my reps in with writing and delivering sermons, and I’m grateful to my church for the opportunity. If you’re like me, you might feel a bit foolish as a beginner preacher—but don’t let this discourage you. Here are three lessons learned after one year of preaching.