AoP Welcomes Wyndee Holbrook

by academyofpreachers | Jun 14, 2018 | Academy of Preachers, News, News Article, Wyndee Holbrook

Academy of Preachers excitedly welcomes Rev. Wyndee E. Holbrook as the new Senior Program Consultant. Rev. Holbrook previously worked at the Academy of Preachers from 2011-2016 serving in roles such as Lead Gospel Catalyst, Director of Programs, and Executive...

Brainstorming the Sermon – 2018 Master Class

by academyofpreachers | Jun 7, 2018 | Blog, News, News Article, Nick Bettis, Preaching Tips

Is brainstorming a part of your sermon writing process? In this Master Class video from the 2018 National Festival of Young Preachers, Kate Bringarder of the Speaker’s Studio guides current AoP President Ernest Brooks and AoP Founder Dwight Moody as they...

Be Bold, Be Brief, Be Gone: 3 Preaching Tips from 1st Lt. Callie Olson

by academyofpreachers | May 30, 2018 | News, News Article, Preaching Tips

Callie Olson is a 1st Lieutenant and Chaplain Candidate in the U.S. Army Reserves. The following tips come from her experience preaching and ministering in a military context and may provide valuable insights for preaching in many settings. Before I begin I want to...

Read More About It – Bishop Michael Curry

by academyofpreachers | May 23, 2018 | News, News Article

How does one prepare to preach to an audience of 2+ billion people? In an interview with CBS news following the announcement of his invitation to deliver the homily at the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle, The...

Of Rankings and Preachers – Ernest A. Brooks III

by academyofpreachers | May 16, 2018 | Blog, Ernest Brooks III, News, News Article

“…give respect to those you should respect, and honor those you should honor.” ‭‭(Romans‬ ‭13:7‬ ‭CEB‬‬) Most of us appreciate being honored, especially when the honor is in recognition of hard work, service to humanity, scholastic achievement or...

3 Tips for Preaching Through Reproductive Loss and Adoption – Richard Voelz

by academyofpreachers | Apr 30, 2018 | Books and Reviews, News, News Article, Preaching Tips

It may have quietly passed you by, but last week was “National Infertility Awareness Week.” According to the support group Resolve, 7.3 million Americans currently face infertility. In a related statistic, roughly 15-20% of all pregnancies result in pregnancy loss....