Here are some posts and podcasts on preaching and biblical exegesis that I noticed. (To receive Preaching Post Roundup as a weekly email, please subscribe.)
- Pastors Teach from David Mathis (9 Marks) – pastors do more that just teach, but they are to be eager to teach, equipped to teach and effective at teaching
- How to Preach Winsomely and Wisely from Julius Kim (The Gospel Coalition) – preaching Christ through every passage; the steps of sermon preparation; what brain science says about sermon delivery
- 2 Things I Admired in the King’s Speech from Andrew Roycroft (Thinking Pastorally) – the King’s speech after his mother’s death provides an example of showing personal involvement while not placing the focus on oneself
- Episode 39: Preaching Secondary and Tertiary Issues from Hershael York (Pastor Well – Southern Equip) – always be clear in your preaching, but be winsome when dealing with third level issues
- Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Apply a Passage to Others from Mark Becton (Sola Ecclesia) – a series of questions to use in applying the text first to ourselves and then to the congregation
- When to Use the Original Languages. Part 3: The Point You are Making Must Be Sufficiently Important from Tommy Keene (Sign and Shadow) – there is a cost involved in referring to the original languages in sermons; make sure your references to Hebrew or Greek worth that cost
- Pulpit Flourish vs Pastoral Care with Bryan Chapell from Bryan Chapell and Mike Neglia (Expositors Collective) – preaching from the heart to the heart; the importance of grace-filled pastoral ministry for preaching; what Christ-centered preaching involves; seeking the specific Fallen Condition Focus in biblical texts; addressing individuals while promoting the health of the congregation as a whole
- Theology in Interpretation: Starting Point or Destination? from Kyle Claunch (The Gospel Coalition) – a review of Biblical Reasoning: Christological and Trinitarian Rules for Exegesis by R. B. Jamieson and Tyler R. Wittman
- How to Preach Parables from Douglas Sean O’Donnell and Leland Ryken (Crossway) – eight suggestions for preaching Jesus’ parables effectively
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