Relational Structure
Be Jesus: 42 Seconds Sermon Notes 4 of 4
Editor’s Note: This resource supports preachers and congregations in the use of the book 42 Seconds: The Jesus Model for Everyday Interactions by Carl Medearis. You can visit the 42 Seconds Resource page at justinrossow.com to see more. The Big Idea Jesus is absolutely unique. And, in the power of the Spirit, you are absolutely like […]
Sermon 1: Be Kind
Week 1 in a 4 week sermon series based on the book 42 Seconds by Carl Medearis. Sermon notes, a full sermon manuscript, Bible study handouts, and Taking Worship Home small group discussion questions are all available through Next Step Press.
Be Kind: 42 Seconds Sermon Notes 1 of 4
Editor’s Note: This resource supports preachers and congregations in the use of the book 42 Seconds: The Jesus Model for Everyday Interactions by Carl Medearis. You can visit the 42 Seconds Resource page at justinrossow.com to see more. The Big Idea “It’s basically impossible to introduce people to Jesus if we’re not kind to them” (page […]
6 Tips for Preaching a New Structure
I forgot how uncomfortable it can be to test-drive a sermon structure you’ve never used before. Before you buckle up and take a new design out for a spin, here are some tips to get you–and your hearers–home safely. 1. Keep Your Goal in Mind I find the best way to use sermon structures effectively […]
Test-Driving a New Sermon Structure
Trying something new for the first time is always a little uncomfortable. Sermon structures are no different. The first time you test-drive a shiny new sermon structure, it’s easy to feel like you are slightly out of control. Your natural cadence, your expectations, your anticipation of what your hearers will do next, your flow–all of […]
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