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The Better Sundays Podcast

The Better Sundays Podcast

Hosted by: Mike Holmes

Focused, practical and usable advice for churches that are looking to reach new, young families and impact their communities.

Episodes

The Pastor as a Developer- Creating a game plan with your sermons. 3 of 9 Fundamentals Developer

Season #6

Local church leaders and feeders need a plan. Where is your flock going? What are you try to accomplish? The answers to these questions are essential to an effective pastoral preaching. Visiting missionaries and guest...
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The Best Sermon Introduction is Your Outward Character- Is the Container Clean? 2 of 9 Fundamentals

Season #6

In Part Two of the Nine Fundamentals of Pastoral Preaching we continue with the character of the messenger. One of the most important aspects of a pastors effectiveness is his outward character. Learn the KLT Formula...
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Your First Sermon Should be Your Loudest! - Pastor Among the People-The Overlap-1 of 9 Fundamentals

Season #6

A pastor's character matters! Before you ever speak you are seen by those in your community. You must not be a "high and mighty" before you are "meek and lowly." Number one in the Nine Fundamentals of Pastoral...
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The Pastor and His Preaching- The 9 Fundamentals of Pastoral Preaching Overview

Season #6

The nine fundamental break into three simple categories. The Pastor and His Character The Pastor and the Message The Pastor and the Master Plan Resources Mentioned: Waitlist for Preaching Coaching Class-...
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Sermon Series Webinar- 3 Steps to Create Excellence

Season #6

This is a one hour training session on how to create an effective sermon series. These three steps will include the hands-on, practical ideas that you can use to build a functional and fruitful approach to series...
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How to Make Your Sermon Series Memorable- The Flourishing Factor- PART FIVE of FIVE

Season #6

Sermons that have long lasting effective are better than sermons that are quickly forgotten. In this episode learn three ways to make sure your sermon stays "top of mind" for a long, long time. Resources Mentioned:...
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How to Effectively Promote Your Next Sermon Series- PART FOUR of FIVE

Season #6

Developing a strong sermon series takes a lot of work and a lot of passion. This vide will show you how to harness your passion and effectively promote the series where you have invested your heart. Resources...
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Building an Effective Sermon Series with Unifying Graphics and Music- PART THREE of FIVE

Season #6

Here we get into the nitty gritty of sermon series preparation. This hands-on demo with show you step-by-step how to build a set of unifying graphics for your next series. Whether your graphics need to be on social...
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How to Create a Sermon Series- Themes, Titles and Subtitles PART TWO of FIVE

Season #6

Every series needs good timing, a purposeful theme and a well thought out structure. In this episode (Part Two), you will learn how to find the direction of your series and the importance of well constructed tiles and...
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Why Pastors Should Create and Use Sermon Series- The Preacher, the Pastor and the Pulpit- PART ONE of FIVE

Season #6

An effective sermon series will be a great boost to your church in so many ways. Learn the three vital reasons why using a sermon series is so effective. Resources Mentioned: Sermon Series Planner-...
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How to Create Excellent Sermon Engagement

Season #6

Don't be aloof. Be connected. Learn the importance of connecting the message of the Word of God to the listeners. Wise pastors know engagement is essential to discipleship and growth. This episode show you the...
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How to Create Fill-in-the-Blank Notes for Your Congregation. Seven Samples- Be an Effective Pastor

Season #6

Engage your congregation with effective sermon notes- Learn 7 new ways to do fill-in-the-blank sermon notes for your people. This is a 'how to" video with many samples and explanations.
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