#159 | Overcoming Sermon Writer's Block

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#159 | Overcoming Sermon Writer's Block

Length: 25min
Ministry Education
Released on 12/3/2025
Published by H.B. Charles Jr.

<p>Welcome to The On Preaching Podcast, the podcast dedicated to helping you preach faithfully, clearly, and better.</p> <p>In this episode, H.B. discusses how to overcome sermon writer's block. Writer's block typically refers to authors, composers, or artists. But it can also happen to preachers, with the accompanying spiritual implications.  </p> <p>You can struggle to understand the text, craft the message, or prepare yourself to preach. How do you overcome sermon writer's block? </p> <ol> <li>Guard your heart.</li> <li>Plan your preaching. </li> <li>Take a break. </li> <li>Fight the resistance. </li> <li>Practice purposeful distraction. </li> <li>Keep on working. </li> <li>Remember your why. </li> </ol> <p>For contact, information, or resources, visit hbcharlesjr.com. </p>