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.)
- What Gives Preaching Its Power? – Heralding Reality with Thomas Chalmers from Sinclair Ferguson (Desiring God) – some thoughts on preaching based on the famous sermon of Thomas Chalmers (1780 – 1847): “The Expulsive Power of a New Affection” (12 min)
- Can a Minor Point of the Text Be the Major Point of a Sermon? from Hershael W. York (Preaching Magazine) – three reasons that the main point of the sermon doesn’t necessarily have to be the main point of the text (4 min)
- Episode 43: Flow! (The Biblical Preaching Podcast) from Mike Chalmers and Peter Mead (Cor Deo) – how to ensure “flow” in a sermon: the importance of having a goal and good transitions; the value of rehearsing out loud; responses to getting stuck while preaching (30 min)
- How Inductive Bible Study Shapes Faithful Bible Teachers – Shaun Sells from Shaun Sells (Expositors Collective) – a description of how to do inductive Bible study, including noticing genre, looking at context, studying key words, using Bible study tools, doing application, and structuring a sermon (27 min)
- Review: Preaching in a New Key from Robert C. Trube (Bob on Books) – a review of Preaching in a New Key: Crafting Expository Sermons in Post-Christian Communities by Mark R. Glanville: “Glanville offers an approach to expository teaching that exegetes not only the text but the listening community and that moves from head to heart while remaining faithful to the biblical text” (4 min)
- How Biblical and Systematic Theology Work Together for Our Good from Oren Martin (Southern Seminary Magazine) – “biblical theology grounds systematic theology, and systematic theology guards biblical theology” (9 min)
- Preaching on Numbers from Des Smith (The Gospel Coalition – Australia Edition) – a six-sermon series on the book of Numbers (7 min)
- Where Is Jesus in the Psalms? How Hebrews Helps Us See Him from Daniel Stevens (Desiring God) – “four principles for reading the Psalms with eyes open to the glories of Christ” (28 min)
- “Bible Talk” | Isaiah 13–14: On Judgment for Babylon and Assyria and Jubilation for Israel (Ep. 164) from Alex Duke, Sam Emadi, and Jim Hamilton (9 Marks) – biblical theological insights on Isaiah 13-14 (46 min)
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