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New Logos Insights Sidebar with AI for Logos Pro Users
Logos added a new feature to the Logos 10 Pro subscription. It's called the Logos Insights Toolbar. It makes it easier to get quick access to books about a passage. Check it out...
Everyone wants AI in their service, applications, mobile apps, and websites. Logos jumped on the bandwagon recently with new features, including the new Logos Insights Sidebar. Think of the Insights Sidebar as a simpler guide that shows you 3 things:
Top books.
AI translation of the text.
AI-powered summary of the currently displayed content.
To get the new Logos Insights Sidebar, users must…
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6 Logos Word Study Tools to Explain Your Sermon Ideas
In the early days of my preaching, I wish I knew the power of these 6 Logos Word Study Tools. They will captivate your congregation, injecting each sermon with a mixture of fascination, delight, and clarity to simplify the message of the Bible. Embrace these 6 word study tools, and your preaching will surpass my early efforts.
Here’s the problem with inexperienced preachers studying key…
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Top 5 Logos March Matchups Deals Worthy Buying Now
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4 Exciting Tools in Logos Bible Software to Find Great Sermon Illustrations
Need great sermon illustrations? Use @Logos to find them.
Logos Bible Software includes many valuable tools to help preachers find sermon illustrations as they write sermon outlines. Good sermon development always includes sermon illustrations, which the preacher can use to explain the text, prove its truthfulness, and then apply the text to the lives of their audience. So, we’ll look at 4 useful tools in Logos to help you find good sermon…
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Sermon Illustrations and the 4 Essential Tools for Sermon Development - Part 2
Preachers should always include 4 essential tools in sermon development including explanation, illustration, proof, and application. This past examines using illustrations to help us do the other three.
Sermon Illustrations serve the other three essential tools for Sermon Development, which we covered in the introductory post about these 4 tools. To summarize, the 4 tools include…
Explanation
Sermon Illustrations
Proof or Argumentation
Application
See Sermon Development Always Includes These Four Essentials.
When I explain a concept in my sermons, I usually do so, at least in part, using…
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Tools for Sermon Development in Logos Bible Software - Part 1 Explanation
Take a look at using @Logos 10 for Explanation, one of the essential tools for good sermon development. We also include a YouTube video from my channel. Check it out and share it with preachers you know.
Every sermon should include four essential tools of Sermon Development. We looked at these in the last post here on this site as we study how to develop a sermon. Now, let’s look at how to use Logos Bible Software to explain a text. We’ll look at illustration, proof, and application in three other parts of this series on how to develop a sermon outline that we can transform into a great…
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Sermon Development Always Include These Four Essentials
Here's the latest from my website. Come and give it a read and learn about the 4 kinds of Sermon Development that every message must include.
I don’t care how entertaining, interesting, or exciting your sermon seems to your audience. You fail your congregation if you don’t include these four essential elements in your sermon development. They are essentials because you have to include them. Can I make it any clearer? You have to do these four things!! They help you learn how to develop a sermon outline effectively.
What four elements…
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Clickbait Title About Closing Down Theotek and KevinPurcell.org
Ever see those YouTube headlines from some popular creators that say, “I want to quit YouTube?” Marques Brownlee did it recently. I intentionally didn’t watch it because I hate these. But now I’m doing a blogger’s version of that same thing as I contemplate closing down Theotek and KevinPurcell.org.
The Origins of KevinPurcell.org and Theotek
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3 Great Logos Bible Software Deals You Should Buy
Want to save some money on Logos Bible Software deals with steep discounts on books, commentaries, and collections. Check out this post about some of the best savings and how to save tens, hundreds, or thousands of dollars.
You know that I use Logos Bible Software for most of my Bible study needs. As a result, I’m happy to recommend these 3 great Logos Bible Software deals on some excellent books, collections, and upgrades to Logos 10 or even Logos 9 if you haven’t updated to the new Logos 10 version.
Logos Bible Software Deals on Logos 9 Legacy Libraries
The first of our Logos Bible Software deals lets you update…
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How Make Logos Work Like Wordsearch ZipScript
Now that Wordsearch is dead, so is their great ZipScript utility that made it easy to import Bible verses into your software. Logos has the Copy Bible Verses tool, and we'll see how to use it instead.
When Faithlife, the makers of Logos Bible Software, bought Wordsearch, they shut down the program making ZipScript, a favorite feature, unavailable to people who can no longer install Wordsearch. Since you can’t install Wordsearch anymore, you’ll lose access when you get a new computer or must erase and reinstall your Windows operating system. But we want to help you get similar functionality out…
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5 Amazing Desktop Gadgets to Improve Your Productivity
I took a break from writing about Bible study to share some amazing desktop gadgets that I use in my home office that help me be more productive. Here's five plus a few bonus choices.
I recently bought a new desk for my home office, so I needed to improve my desktop setup. So, I found five amazing, cool desktop gadgets that made me more productive in my home office while doing digital Bible study or other ministry work. Here’s my list below, with links to where I got them.
After you read about my favorite Desktop Gadgets, please comment below. What’s your favorite Desktop…
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How to Use ChatGPT to Make Sermons More Interesting But Not More Biblical
Do you use ChatGPT in your sermon prep. Here's a few suggestions for how to make use of the AI tool in an ethical but interesting way.
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What's new in Accordance 14?
The Accordance 14 update came out with interesting new features and a troubling lack of quality control. Even though Accordance 14 came to users’ computers last fall, I held off writing this until it became stable. While it’s still not great, it’s better on Mac, so let’s look at what’s new in Accordance 14 Bible software. Check out the sections below for each major new feature and the video…
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What's New in Logos 10 Web App with Video
The Logos 10 Web App got some updates along with the desktop app. Here are all the major new features along with a demonstration video.
When Faithlife released Logos 10, they also updated the Logos 10 Mobile app and the Logos 10 Web app. We’ve got the major new features of the Logos 10 Web App, with screenshots and a video showing how to use each feature.
If you want to upgrade to Logos 10, consider using my affiliate link to get a discount and help me pay for this site and the video I made about the update.
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Logos New Year's Sale Saves Up to 55 Percent
Want to save up to 55% on Logos or get 6 free books. Find out how in my post about the @Logos New Year's Sale this January.
Logos began a Logos New Year’s Sale this week, with 2023 starting Sunday. This sale can help you save up to 55%. Let’s take a look and save some money using my affiliate link.
As people think about a new year, they often turn to Bible study as one “resolution” or goal they set for the new year. You can find some good strategies for successfully starting and continuing a personal Bible reading…
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Best Bible Reading Plan for 2023
It's time to start reading your Bible again as the new year starts. Here are 5 great strategies for choosing the right Bible reading plan.
Every year it seems that Christians resolve to read their Bible more. Seasoned Bible Reading Plan veterans know what to do and how to do it but may lack the willpower or passion for keeping with it all year. However, novices could use some advice on the best Bible reading plans for the new year. So, here’s our best advice for how to read the Bible on a regular schedule in 2023.
1. Pick a Good…
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12 Days of Logos Christmas Deals Available Now
The @Logos 12 Days of Christmas Sale is finally here. Check out some of the great titles involved and where you can get these deals.
The annual 12 Days of Logos Christmas sale is live with some Logos 10 deals on great packages. Here’s what they’re offering and how to get them now. They aren’t exclusive to Logos 10. Many of these 12 Days of Logos will work if you’re still on older versions of Logos.
These deals are available from December 12 at 10:00 a.m. PST/1:00 p.m. EST until 12 days later, which brings us to Christmas Eve.…
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