Long Quote by John E. Hines

Effective preaching starts with loving the people we're preaching to.

— Adam Hamilton

Preaching is God's great institution for the planting and maturing of spiritual life. When properly executed, its benefits are untold; when wrongly executed, no…

— Edward McKendree Bounds

While the difference between a bad sermon and a good sermon is mainly the responsibility of the preacher, the difference between good preaching and…

— Timothy Keller

I'm writing with the assumption that most of you who are reading this book have concluded what I have: Preaching doesn't workpreaching, as we…

— Doug Pagitt

The most effective way to preach the gospel is through example. If we live according to our beliefs, people will notice.

— Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Where the Bible is esteemed as the inspired and inerrant Word of God, preaching can flourish. But where the Bible is treated merely as…

— John Piper

Preaching means to awaken the real inclination to serve God.

— Radhanath Swami

The most effective preaching of the gospel is when it is accompanied by beautiful, appropriate music.

— Harold B. Lee

Preaching is personal counseling on a group basis.

— Harry Emerson Fosdick

“Topical preaching, polemical preaching, historical preaching, and other forms of sermonic output have, one supposes, their rightful and opportune uses. But expository preaching—the prayerful…

— E.M. Bounds

Preaching is the pastor's main work, and preaching is heart work, not just mental work.

— John Piper

“But often the preaching is just motivational speaking, waterless clouds blown by the wind that offer inspiration without information (Jude 12). Sermons aren’t built…

— Grant Retief