Join Pastor Kevin Broyhill and Pastor Michael Poindexter on this episode of the Preachers Workshop Podcast as they continue to answer listener-submitted questions about expository preaching. The team dives into the heart of preaching. They explore how to preach a passage multiple times, the role of sub-themes, and whether there’s room for topical sermons alongside expository ones. Perfect for preachers eager to sharpen their skills and proclaim God’s Word faithfully.

Join Pastor Kevin Broyhill (celebrating his birthday!) and Pastor Michael Poindexter on this episode of the Preachers Workshop Podcast as they tackle listener-submitted questions about expository preaching. The team dives into the heart of preaching. They explore how to preach a passage multiple times, the role of sub-themes, and whether there’s room for topical sermons alongside expository ones. Perfect for preachers eager to sharpen their skills and proclaim God’s Word faithfully.

In this episode, we dive into the vital role of the assistant pastor. Whether you're currently serving as an assistant, considering the position, or leading a church with an assistant on staff, this conversation is packed with valuable insights. We discuss the key responsibilities, the heart attitude needed for effective service, and practical tips for supporting the pastor while leading well in your own ministry areas.

Preacher’s Workshop Podcast – Episode 93

Post-Election Aftermath: The Road Ahead

In this episode of the Preacher’s Workshop Podcast, the team has a thought-provoking discussion on the aftermath of the recent presidential election and its impact on ministry. The episode kicks off with humorous and sometimes embarrassing preaching moments, including technology failures and unexpected sermon interruptions.

The conversation then shifts to the political landscape following Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 47th President. The hosts analyze the election’s significance, discussing key issues such as immigration, the economy, and the role of civility in political discourse. They also caution against placing undue spiritual expectations on political outcomes, urging pastors to remain focused on the gospel rather than politics.

The episode closes with a heartfelt prayer for the nation and its leaders, emphasizing the ongoing need for spiritual awakening and evangelistic efforts within the church.

Episode Highlights:

⏳ [00:00:00] Introduction & Preaching Mishaps

• Funny and embarrassing moments from the pulpit
• Pastor Broyhill’s Apple Watch mishap during a sermon
• Brother Lane’s awkward experience teaching Song of Solomon

🗳 [00:08:48] Discussion on the Presidential Election

• Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 47th President
• Pastor Poindexter on immigration and economic implications
• Pastor Broyhill on the importance of civility in political discussions
• Brother Lane’s perspective on distinguishing politics from spiritual revival

📖 [00:21:12] Political vs. Spiritual Implications

• The role of pastors in addressing political issues
• The danger of becoming political echo chambers
• Why evangelism and discipleship must remain the church’s priority

🙏 [00:37:31] Conclusion & Prayer

• Prayer for outgoing President Biden and incoming President Trump
• Seeking God’s wisdom for national leaders
• Encouragement to stay faithful in gospel ministry

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In this episode of The Preacher’s Workshop Podcast, we continue our conversation on the art and discipline of setting meaningful goals in ministry. Whether you’re a lead pastor, assistant pastor, or lay leader, having a clear vision and actionable goals can make all the difference in fulfilling your calling. Join us as we explore practical tips for turning ministry dreams into reality.

In this episode of The Preacher’s Workshop Podcast, we dive into the art and discipline of setting meaningful goals in ministry. Whether you’re a lead pastor, assistant pastor, or lay leader, having a clear vision and actionable goals can make all the difference in fulfilling your calling. Join us as we explore practical tips for turning ministry dreams into reality.

Merry Christmas!

Sermon illustrations are more than just entertaining anecdotes—they’re vital tools for bringing clarity, depth, and resonance to God’s Word. In this episode, we explore how illustrations can transform your preaching and connect timeless truths to your audience’s everyday lives.

Key Topics Covered:

What is a Sermon Illustration?

• Learn why illustrations are more than stories for entertainment.

Why Have a Sermon Illustration?

• Discover the purpose of illustrations in bridging the gap between biblical text and real-life application.

How Should I Illustrate a Sermon?

• Practical guidance on crafting meaningful and engaging illustrations that support your message.

Where Should I Illustrate a Sermon?

• Strategic advice on when and where to place illustrations in your sermon to maximize their impact.

Do’s and Don’ts of Sermon Illustrating:

• Tips on what to avoid, like shallow or irrelevant illustrations, and how to ensure your illustrations enhance rather than detract from the message.

Join us as we discuss how to preach sermons that not only teach but transform, leaving your audience enlightened and inspired by the truths of Scripture.

The Christmas season can be one of the busiest—and sometimes most stressful—times in ministry. With endless events, high expectations, and the pressure to make everything perfect, it’s easy for pastors to lose sight of the joy and meaning of the season.

In this episode, we tackle the challenge of being a "Pastor Grinch" at Christmas. Together, we’ll explore practical ways to embrace the spirit of the Christmas Season while managing the unique demands of ministry during the holidays.

In this episode, we dive into the sermon Reasons to Rejoice, a message designed to uplift and encourage those serving in ministry during difficult seasons. Whether you’re facing discouragement, challenges in your church, or the weight of leadership, this sermon highlights the unshakable joy we have in Christ—even in the hardest times.