The story of Easter and resurrection of Jesus Christ resounds with Christians, and when it comes to a sermon on Easter Sunday, at least one local minister aims to be creative. The Rev. Richard Miller, ...
May this Easter season be about a lot more than new clothes and a big family meal. Today’s Sunday Magazine features special Easter-themed sermons written by the pastors who regularly contribute to The ...
Good preaching requires mastery of rhetoric, in particular the tools of repetition and organization. “Otherwise, they’re not gonna remember,” says John Baldovin, S.J. “This is a no-brainer, but ...
On Easter, Scott Jones will attempt to give a sermon that prompts parishioners to think, to laugh and to cry. “To pause, to reconsider, to say I’m sorry and to change,” says Jones, pastor of ...
Local ministers plan to use their pulpit this Easter to help Paterson churchgoers find peace in the aftermath of the fatal police shooting of community worker Najee Seabrooks. “What the Lord laid on ...
Ministers are only human, so some admit to having temptations Easter Sunday morning to speak out when they see people in the congregation for the first time all year or in several years. Yes, they ...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- There are 40 years worth of Easter sermons for Pastor Vincent Terry to think about as he reflects on a picture in the hallway at Mount Peace Baptist Church. "Oh man we were ...
Greg Locke received a shock as he approached his church in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, on Easter Sunday — the sight of a trailer full of Bibles smoldering in the aftermath of an arson attack. “That morning ...