Simon Crowe 
You’ve been asked to step up to the pulpit and preach for the very first time? What an incredible honour! Clearly, someone has recognised your hard work and faithfulness and sees your potential. Right now, I imagine you’re feeling that unique mix of nervousness and excitement that comes just before a rollercoaster ride – what I like to call the … Read more
Monday morning you’re sat at your desk, surrounded by open books and your Bible. Determined, you try to write a compelling 3-point sermon outline that’ll inspire hearts and renew minds. Yet despite hours of study you struggle to organise your ideas into anything close to coherent. If this sounds familiar, you’re not the only one… We’ve all wrestled with the … Read more
Ever found yourself staring at the ceiling late at night wondering how to see your church thrive? Looking for effective church growth strategies that not only attract more first-timers through your doors but also keep them coming back? Then you’re exactly where you need to be. What I’m about to share with you aren’t quick fixes, they will take work… … Read more
Welcome to the ultimate Killer Sermons Academy review for 2023. I’ve spent 30+ hours reviewing all premium training materials for the popular Preaching Donkey course known as Killer Sermons Academy. (Have you taken this course? Share your review with us! 🙏) If you want to know: Then your search ends here. Let’s get started. Killer Sermons Academy – Key Points 💡 About: A course … Read more
Ever found yourself in the middle of a powerful worship moment, only to realise your team isn’t quite on the same page? We’ve all been there. In 22 Worship Leading Tips: Spark Life-Changing God Encounters I talked about how leading your team is crucial to your role as worship leader. Imagine this: You’re lost in worship with your eyes closed, … Read more
Comedian George Burns once joked: “The secret of a good sermon is to have a good beginning and a good ending, then have the two as close together as possible.” I agree you want to start your preaching strong and end with a bang. But how long should a sermon be? It’s a real conundrum… Too short and you run … Read more
Looking for worship leading tips to give yourself the best shot at creating transformative worship experiences? Whether you’re a beginner or experienced, you want to lead worship well. It can mean the difference between a service where people connect with God and one that falls flat. That’s why, instead of overwhelming you with complex theories, I’m going to focus on … Read more
Hey there church service host! Looking for the best church welcome poems you can use this Sunday? I’ve got you covered. I’m going to give you 36 done-for-you church welcome poems you can use. Because let’s face it, a good church welcome poem isn’t just a greeting; it’s a verbal hug that reaches out and says, “You belong here!” And … Read more
Looking for the best free online preaching course? Ready for a step-by-step sermon writing system you can use to step up to the pulpit with confidence and preach messages that resonate? 21-Day Guide to Creating Killer Sermons is a practical 3-week roadmap that will empower you to take the stress out of sermon prep and write better sermons in less … Read more
We worship leaders have the greatest privilege: We get to lead people into the presence of God. We get to facilitate life-changing encounters. Plus, studies have shown after preaching better sermons, improving the standard of worship is the biggest factor in growing your church. And just as a good sermon doesn’t happen by accident, neither does good worship. Certain skills, … Read more