DiscoverWhat Happened at FirstWhat Makes a Sermon "Good"? - On Leading Teams - EPISODE 5
What Makes a Sermon "Good"? - On Leading Teams - EPISODE 5

What Makes a Sermon "Good"? - On Leading Teams - EPISODE 5

Update: 2025-10-13
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In this episode of What Happened at First Baptist, Pastor Heath Lambert and Pastor Spencer Harmon unpack what makes an excellent sermon. Drawing on his article and experience, Pastor Heath outlines five key marks of effective preaching. He pushes back against the notion that “faithful” preaching alone is enough, arguing that communication and connection are also acts of faithfulness. This episode dives deep into sermon prep, structure, and delivery. Thanks for joining us for Season 2 of What Happened at First!

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What Makes a Sermon "Good"? - On Leading Teams - EPISODE 5

What Makes a Sermon "Good"? - On Leading Teams - EPISODE 5