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Evaluate Your Sermons like a Pro

During the 2013 regular season, Peyton Manning threw 51 TD's and 10 interceptions. And according to NFL insiders, Peyton could give you detailed info on every one of those plays. Why? Because he's committed to a regimen of honest evaluation and feedback.

How about you? Do you get regular coaching on your preaching? In this week's skills article—"Reviewing Game Film: How to Evaluate Your Sermons"— preaching professor Lenny Luchetti offers a plan and a Sermon Evaluation Form that will help you receive honest, informed, and helpful advice on the strengths and growth areas of your preaching. This is one of the best preaching evaluation tools we've ever seen. As Lenny asks: "If the game of football warrants this much focus on intentional improvement, how much more does preaching?"

This week to help you in your preaching efforts we offer the following:

In Christ,

Matt Woodley
Managing Editor, PreachingToday.com
mwoodley@christianitytoday.com

P.S. Next week we're posting a previously unpublished sermon from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. You will be deeply moved by this incredible sermon which is also an amazing piece of history.

Matt Woodley is the pastor of compassion ministries at Church of the Resurrection in Wheaton, Illinois.