Revitalize and Replant

10 Ways to Develop Your Style of Preaching: Part 1

Feb 3, 2026
Three leaders discuss practical ways pastors grow a preaching voice without imitation. They share funny preaching anecdotes and the first half of a ten-point framework inspired by H.B. Charles Jr. Topics include learning by doing, studying preaching models, keeping sermons Scripture-centered, cultivating authenticity, and exposing congregations to varied preachers.
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ANECDOTE

Polka-Dot Preaching Prop

  • Mark Hallock carries a blue-and-white polka-dotted handkerchief like Charles Spurgeon and jokes about using it while preaching.
  • He uses the story to illustrate how personal quirks can become part of a preacher's presence.
ADVICE

Get Real Preaching Reps

  • Learn to preach by actually preaching: get regular speaking reps wherever you can.
  • Use nursing homes, jails, shelters, or small groups to practice and build competence.
ADVICE

Be A Student Of Preaching

  • Study preaching deliberately by reading books, taking classes, and listening to skilled preachers.
  • Combine practice with study to accelerate growth as a preacher.
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