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.)
- ‘La Bella Predica’: The Beautiful Sermon from Gregory Hollifield (Preaching Today) – reflections on our “innate appreciation of beauty” and how it can come to expression in preaching
- Five Paradoxes of Preaching (Stott) from Shane Lems (The Reformed Reader) – the five paradoxes of preaching mentioned in John Stott’s book, The Living Church
- Making the Main Thing the Main Thing from Stephen Kneale (Building Jerusalem) – our focus in preaching should not be on “exciting” details in the text, but rather on the text’s main point
- Dripping Vision with Luke Simmons from Luke Simmons and Mike Neglia (Expositors Collective) – the importance of seeking constructive feedback; suggestions for growing as a preacher: rehearsing sermons in an empty room, providing hearers with a sermon “roadmap”, having a clear sermon structure and good illustrations; how to present and “drip” a congregational vision
- Why We Preachers Need Sermon Feedback from Jason Seville (The Gospel Coalition) – eight reasons that we need feedback on our preaching and eight suggestions for how to get good feedback
- “Preaching and Preachers” – Episode #301: Training Preachers from Jared Bumpers and David Helm (Jason K. Allen) – the importance of training others to preach and the work of the Charles Simeon Trust; the value of being mentored after seminary; training preachers to move from text to sermon; online training curricula
- Best Commentaries (The Gospel Coalition) – an annotated list of the best Bible commentaries (mainly evangelical)
- Cosmic Treason and Application from Peter Krol (Knowable Word) – reflecting on “sin’s treasonous nature” can help us apply the biblical text
- 10 Things You Should Know about Biblical Typology from Vern S. Poythress (Crossway) – seeing Christ in the Old Testament, especially through discerning “types”
- 1 Kings 3:16–4:34: On a List of People, a List of Stuff, and Solomon’s Platinum Age (Bible Talk, Ep. 114) from Alex Duke, Sam Emadi, and Jim Hamilton (9 Marks) – biblical theological insights on 1 Kings 3:16-4:34
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