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.)
- Is Preaching Finished? from John Woods (School of Preachers) – to stay fresh preachers need to be interacting with their hearers and recalibrating their preaching on a regular basis (3 min)
- Preach Sermons, Not Commentaries from Greg Morse (Desiring God) – we must not preach “sermontaries” that merely educate, but rather must aim to persuade and move our hearers (11 min)
- 7 Tips to Help You Preach Persuasively from Jeremy Meeks (Crossway) – guidance on how to preach persuasively, as Paul did (7 min)
- Episode 74: Interview – Sam Greer, Part 3: Response (The Biblical Preaching Podcast) from Sam Greer, Mike Chalmers and Peter Mead (Cor Deo) – thoughts about encouraging a response to our preaching (28 min)
- Six Traits of a Forgettable Sermon from John Piper (Desiring God) – the six traits: lacking clarity; too abstract; irrelevant to real life; emotionally distant; not interesting; too technical (13 min audio; 9 min read)
- Getting Ready to Preach from John Woods (School of Preachers) – five steps of sermon preparation; in studying the text, look for purpose, structure, movement, and message (3 min)
- Pastor Roundup: How to Prepare a Preaching Calendar from Jared Kennedy (The Gospel Coalition) – the insights of seven preachers about planning a preaching calendar (11 min)
- The Heart of a Mentor: Walking with Someone Today to Shape Tomorrow from Danny Ramos (Expositors Collective) – what is mentoring; why we mentor; how we can find a mentor (25 min)
- “The Joy of Being Forgiven,” A Sermon by Rob Plummer on Psalm 32, with critique by Scott Blue from Rob Plummer and Scott Blue (Daily Dose of Scripture) – an exposition of Psalm 32, followed by a ten minute critique (42 min)
- A Love Song for the People of God: How to Preach the Song of Solomon from Douglas Sean O’Donnell (Desiring God) – reading and preaching the Song as a song; affirming the literal sense; reading canonically; preaching wisdom; the need for prudence and joy (21 min)
- “Bible Talk” | Isaiah 40: On the Dwindling Window of Youth and the Everlasting Comfort of God (Ep. 185) from Alex Duke, Sam Emadi, and Jim Hamilton (9 Marks) – biblical theological insights on Isaiah 40 (51 min)
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