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.)
- Reviving Solid Preaching in Modern Churches from Alistair Chalmers (Chalmers Blog) – sitting at the feet of the Puritans and Reformers can help revive faithful biblical preaching today (5 min)
- The Teacher as Preacher from Kenton C. Anderson (Preaching Magazine) – “preachers teach and teachers preach;” “great teachers are always more than their instruction and great preachers are never less than their instruction” (4 min)
- Why ChatGPT Can’t Preach from Dave Cook (Practical Shepherding) – only a Spirit-filled human being can prepare a sermon (5 min)
- Help for New Expositors: How to Find the Main Idea for Preaching (Part 3) from Richard Bargas (Sharper Iron) – guidance for the formation of the preaching proposition; see also Part 1 and Part 2 (8 min)
- Be Yourself (Preaching Guru) – on the danger of imitating other preachers and the need to find our own voice (6 min)
- Don’t Give Up All Your Sundays to Advent from Stephen Kneale (Building Jerusalem) – Kneale argues that we should not give 1/12th of the year to preaching on one theme (5 min)
- “On Preaching” | Preaching Christmas from H. B. Charles, Jr. (Cutting It Straight) – practical advice for preaching Christmas: pray for wisdom, don’t assume anything, embrace repetition, select classic passages, focus on the person of Christ, present the gospel clearly, don’t criticize occasional attenders, bring your “A game”; preach to broken hearts (21 min)
- Episode 44: Bitesize – 7 Ways to Grow (The Biblical Preaching Podcast) from Peter Mead (Cor Deo) – we can grow as preachers in sermon preparation, in sermon delivery, in preaching different genres, in learning from others, in trying different approaches, in our underlying theology, and in personal growth (15 min)
- Time Management, Bi-Vocational Ministry and LoFi Beats – Benni Rothe from Mike Neglia and Benni Rothe (Expositors Collective) – how to work on sermon preparation in bivocational ministry; preaching to a variety of age groups and life situations; prayer before preaching (26 min)
- On 25 Years of the Simeon Trust from K. Edward Copeland, David Helm, Jeremy Meeks (9 Marks) – the history of the Charles Simeon Trust; at 15:21, concerns about contemporary preaching; what is encouraging in preaching today; the future direction of the Simeon Trust (29 min)
- Noteworthy New Commentaries from 2025 from Tim Challies (Challies) – short reviews of evangelical Bible commentaries published in 2025 (12 min)
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