Here are some posts on preaching and exegesis that I noticed recently. (To receive Preaching Post Roundup as a weekly email, please subscribe.)
- The Power of a Preaching Process from Quentin Self (The Center for Preaching and Pastoral Leadership) – the steps of a trustworthy sermon preparation process assure stability, integrity and quality
- How Compassion Makes the Preacher Effective from Bruce Ballast (Preaching Acts) – it is one thing to love preaching, another to love those to whom we preach
- Thinking of Application in Terms of Intentionality from Randal Pelton (Pelton on Preaching) – we need to ask what God intends to do to his readers in the preaching portion
- Don’t Trust Your Feelings, Even Your Worst Duffer Sermons Bring Glory to God from Stephen Kneale (Building Jerusalem) – our feelings are not reliable guides to what the Lord is doing through our preaching
- Team Preaching: Why Our Pastors Share the Pulpit from David Mathis (Desiring God) – advantages and drawbacks of having a team of preachers
- Unscripted Preaching – Wayne Taylor from Wayne Taylor and Nick Cady (Expositor’s Collective) – the importance of eye-contact in preaching and getting at the heart of the text; insights on itinerant preaching
- [For those who don’t have access to Bible commentaries and other Bible study tools, remember that you can borrow commentaries and tools online. Many of these resources are “critical”, but some are evangelical. Here are some lists: Bible Commentaries to Borrow; Bible Study Tools to Borrow]
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