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Dharius Daniels is one of the best communicators in America today. In this interview, we talk about the key to excellent communication, learning leadership the hard way, and how to lead and live with greater relational intelligence. Welcome to Episode 356 of the podcast. Listen and access the show notes below or search for the Carey…

CNLP 356: Dharius Daniels on Leading with Relational Intelligence, Leadership Learned the Hard Way, and the Keys to Great Communication

By Carey Nieuwhof and Mark Clark In a culture where everything’s changing, so is preaching. Sure…the message never changes, but the method has to if you want to be effective. What worked in preaching a decade ago is less effective today, not because the scripture or Gospel has changed, but because the culture has. The…

5 Preaching Trends That Will Shape The Future

These are interesting times for communicators and preachers. Never have we had access to so many other people’s messages that would be easy sermons for us to preach. And never have we felt more pressure in delivering our own. Almost monthly I hear of pastors (most of whom will never make the headlines) who are…

Looking For An Easy Sermon? 5 Reasons You Shouldn’t Preach Other People’s Sermons

If there’s one thing you never set out to be as a leader or communicator, it’s to lose the audience. And yet everyone who communicates, preaches or even tries to persuade someone of an idea has discovered that sinking sense that you’ve lost them. You’re just not connecting and you have no idea why. How exactly does…

7 Very Possible Reasons You’re Losing Your Audience When You Speak