James Nored's Blog – April 2015 Archive (6)

Velvety, Sun-Drenched, Indian Blue, Foot-Long - Use Vivid, Descriptive Words in Speaking and Watch People's Brains Light Up

Dr. James Cail was a popular psychology teacher at Oklahoma Christian University who often filled in and preached at one of the local churches there in Oklahoma City. Dr. Cail had quite a sense of humor, which is helpful in preaching. And besides his folksy style, he had a memorable way of speaking, using descriptive words. 





For instance, for some reason I remember him talking about a "foot long" barrel in a message,…

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Added by James Nored on April 24, 2015 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Nehemiah: Step #2 in Rebuilding Our Lives, Families & Communities - Take Action and Initiative

 

Nehemiah-Rebuilding the Walls from James Nored on Vimeo.



Nehemiah was a cupbearer to King Artaxerses, a Persian, when the people of Israel were in exile in Babylon. When he heard that his home city of Jerusalem was a black,…

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Added by James Nored on April 10, 2015 at 9:13am — No Comments

If Your Sermon Does Not Contain These TWO things, It Will Fall Flat

"Preaching was established by Jesus because God had a job to do. 

To get the job done, preaching must be committed to two goals: first it should be passionate and second, fascinating. 

Passion makes preaching seem imperative and urgent. Narrative is a force that postmodern preachers must use and listeners must reckon with.…
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Added by James Nored on April 10, 2015 at 8:49am — No Comments

Why No One Listens to Your Sermons Online - and 3 Ways How to Change This

We Need to Change the Stories We Tell Ourselves (from Ruth) from James Nored on Vimeo.

Churches, ministers, pastors, and church administrators go to the time and trouble of posting sermons online each week on websites and social…

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Added by James Nored on April 8, 2015 at 11:30pm — 6 Comments

Nehemiah: Step #1 in Rebuilding Our Lives and Our Families - Prayer and Godly Sorrow

Nehemiah-Rebuilding the Walls from James Nored on Vimeo.

What do you do when your life or your family is a smoldering mess? One of the books of the Bible, Nehemiah, has much insight into…

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Added by James Nored on April 6, 2015 at 1:00am — 2 Comments

Religious Freedom Laws, Airplane Crashes, Terrorism, Cancer - Why This Easter, I Am Praying for Christ's Return

Today is the day that milliions of Christians around the world celebrate Christ's resurrection. The resurrection of Christ from the dead was an incredible act of God. By this act, death itself was defeated! Paul wrote in 1 Corintians 15:

“'Where, O death, is your…

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Added by James Nored on April 5, 2015 at 2:44pm — No Comments

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