The Preach360 Blog
Reflections on preaching, the PPGR system, and pastoral craft.
How to Preach Cross-Tethered Application
Try this 3-step approach to preaching cross-tethered application (and avoid a hidden danger that unintentionally undermines the gospel).
June 22, 2026
You Only Need ONE Illustration Per Sermon
Here's why using just ONE illustration per sermon is better than using multiple illustrations (especially for memorability and shareability).
June 22, 2026
How to preach sermons people share.
Make this one simple change, and I guarantee people will respond differently to your next sermon.
June 22, 2026
How Structure Creates Anticipation
How to frame your sermons so that the structure creates anticipation.
June 22, 2026
Preach Grace as Meat—Not Just as Seasoning
While we want to preach "gospel-centered" sermons, it is easy to preach grace as an add-on vs the main thing. Here's a simple fix to make sure you're serving a substantive meal full of redemptive protein.
June 12, 2026
How to Make Your Sermon Genuinely "Gospel-Centered"
If you need help, the Preach360 online sermon studio will help you extract a substitutionary focus from any text in Scripture.
May 23, 2026