I'll go first.

Rate the tasks you are responsible for getting done (ranked from most enjoyable to most painful). Bonus points for humorous and/or ridiculous examples of things you have had to do at your church Examples: 1. Sermon Prep 2. Sermon Delivery 3. Leadership development 4. Vison Casting 5. Rebooting the Wifi when it goes down 6. Staff Performance reviews 7. Mediation of staff conflict 8. Elder Meetings 9. Casting evil spirits out of the sound system 10. Responding to critical emails 11. Budgeting 12. Building systems and process 13. Hospital visits 14. Weddings and funerals 15. Long range planning 16. Building maintenance 17. Removing raccoons from the attic 18. (What else am I missing?)

One of the best ways to improve as a preacher is observing other's hermeneutics, delivery, and communication style. Please drop a link to your latest sermon in the comments

I’m glad to be here

Father, Today we pray for every pastor and preacher in this community who will stand before people carrying the message You placed on their hearts. Give them clear minds, steady spirits, and deep confidence in the work You have already been doing through their preparation. Help them preach with conviction, humility, and love. Let their words be more than polished sermons or good presentations. Open the hearts of their congregations so they are not merely entertained or emotionally stirred, but moved toward repentance, courage, compassion, and faithful action. Let people leave ready to live out the teachings of Jesus in practical ways throughout the week. And most of all, Father, let these pastors feel Your pleasure today. Remind them that they are not performing for approval but partnering with You in bringing good news to weary people searching for hope, healing, peace, and purpose. Let them sense Your presence beside them in every conversation, every prayer, and every moment behind the pulpit. Strengthen them. Encourage them. And let Your Spirit do what no human words can accomplish.