by academyofpreachers | Apr 30, 2018 | Books and Reviews, News, News Article, Preaching Tips
It may have quietly passed you by, but last week was “National Infertility Awareness Week.” According to the support group Resolve, 7.3 million Americans currently face infertility. In a related statistic, roughly 15-20% of all pregnancies result in pregnancy loss....
by academyofpreachers | Apr 25, 2018 | Dwight A. Moody, News, Preaching Tips, Uncategorized
What makes a good sermon? This is a question that bugs preachers from their first sermon to their last. Nobody has all the answers for being a perfect preacher, but AoP Founder Dr. Dwight Moody has a few helpful suggestions based on his years in the pulpit and...
by academyofpreachers | Mar 28, 2018 | Academy of Preachers, Blog, News, News Article, Nick Bettis, Preaching Tips
*The views and opinions stated here are the author’s and do not reflect the views or opinions of the Academy of Preachers. Welcome to Holy Week! We are on our way to Easter, a holiday where we celebrate the risen Christ and pastors lose sleep planning and...
by academyofpreachers | May 6, 2016 | Blog, Preaching Tips
Sally A Brown teaches at Princeton Seminary and Luke A Powery teaches at Duke Divinity, and no doubt they collaborated on this book while Luke was still in residence in Princeton as a scholar and professor. It is a good thing they did for this is a first class...
by academyofpreachers | Jun 26, 2010 | Blog, Classic Articles, Dwight A. Moody, News, Preaching Tips, Young Preachers
The antidote to the aging, declining, eroding, lackluster church in the United States is to infuse it with more young people. That is the philosophy of the Academy of Preachers. “They must learn to wait their turn,” one pastor told me. It is probably the...
by academyofpreachers | May 18, 2010 | Classic Articles, Dwight A. Moody, Founding Partners, News, Preaching Tips, Young Preachers
Some months ago the president of the Baptist Seminary of Kentucky asked me to deliver the commencement address at their graduation ceremonies on May 15, 2010. I was pleased and honored; I worked very hard on the message, using material from two recently read books:...