EPISODE · Sep 20, 2018 · 17 MIN
Episode 66: Overcoming Anxiety in Sermon Planning and Writing
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Thanks for checking out this episode of Art of the Sermon! Be sure to subscribe through Apple Podcasts, Google Play Music, or your favorite podcast app. If you enjoy this episode, leave a review on our podcast’s page in the iTunes store. This will help others discover the show!Topic: Overcoming Anxiety in Sermon Planning and WritingThe anxiety of planning and writing sermons (0:10)Plan ahead (2:49)Match your planning to your personality (4:05)Focused time (6:22)Personal devotion and writing time (8:23)Capture ideas that capture you (10:10)Listen to your community (11:40)Remember God's faithfulness (13:12)Wrap up (14:56)Next episode arrives October 4, 2018!An interview with Abby Norman, Pastor at New Hope UMC (Atlanta, GA) and recently featured on the Start Up PodcastConnect with the ShowI would love to hear what you think about the show—especially this episode. You can connect with the show and send me your feedback through the following channels:Facebook - Facebook.com/ArtOfTheSermonTwitter- Twitter.com/ArtOfTheSermonInstagram- Instagram.com/ArtOfTheSermonComment on the Show Notes post at ArtOfTheSermon.comArt of the Sermon is a project by Dan Wunderlich of Defining Grace. Learn more at DefiningGrace.comDisclosure of Material Connection: Some of the links in these show notes may be “affiliate links.” This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, I will receive an affiliate commission. Defining Grace is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program.Links:Nadia Bolz-WeberCNLP 173: Craig Groeschel Deconstructs His Approach to Preaching, Leadership, Success, The Future and MoreA Focus on DistractionEvernoteGoogle FormsSurveyMonkey
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Thanks for checking out this episode of Art of the Sermon! Be sure to subscribe through Apple Podcasts, Google Play Music, or your favorite podcast app. If you enjoy this episode, leave a review on https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/art-of-the-sermon/id1052843722 (our podcast’s page in the iTunes store). This will help others discover the show! Topic: Overcoming Anxiety in Sermon Planning and Writing The anxiety of planning and writing sermons (0:10) Plan ahead (2:49) Match your planning to your personality (4:05) Focused time (6:22) Personal devotion and writing time (8:23) Capture ideas that capture you (10:10) Listen to your community (11:40) Remember God's faithfulness (13:12) Wrap up (14:56) Next episode arrives October 4, 2018! An interview with Abby Norman, Pastor at New Hope UMC (Atlanta, GA) and recently featured on the Start Up Podcast Connect with the Show I would love to hear what you think about the show—especially this episode. You can connect with the show and send me your feedback through the following channels: Facebook - Facebook.com/ArtOfTheSermon Twitter- Twitter.com/ArtOfTheSermon Instagram- Instagram.com/ArtOfTheSermon Comment on the Show Notes post at http://www.defininggrace.com/aots/066 (ArtOfTheSermon.com) Art of the Sermon is a project by Dan Wunderlich of Defining Grace. Learn more at DefiningGrace.com Disclosure of Material Connection: Some of the links in these show notes may be “affiliate links.” This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, I will receive an affiliate commission. Defining Grace is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. Links: http://www.nadiabolzweber.com/ (Nadia Bolz-Weber) https://careynieuwhof.com/episode173/ (CNLP 173: Craig Groeschel Deconstructs His Approach to Preaching, Leadership, Success, The Future and More) https://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/05/opinion/sunday/a-focus-on-distraction.html (A Focus on Distraction) https://evernote.com/ (Evernote) https://www.google.com/forms/about/ (Google Forms) https://www.surveymonkey.com/ (SurveyMonkey)
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