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.)
- The Privilege of Preaching from John Piper (Desiring God) – ten reasons that preaching is a great privilege (34 min)
- The Centrality of Character to Preaching from Kevin Muriithi (The Gospel Coalition – Africa Edition) – character confirms the gospel to us and our hearers; the preacher’s need to set an example (5 min)
- Preaching Affects Everything from Brian Biedebach (The Master’s Seminary Blog) – “if we downplay the importance of preaching in the church, everything else is affected negatively” (4 min)
- Expository Preaching: More Than Verse-by-Verse from Darryl Dash (Dashhouse) – the strengths and weaknesses of verse-by-verse preaching; the difference between expository preaching and verse-by-verse preaching (2 min)
- 8 Pitfalls to Avoid in Preaching from Alistair Begg (Truth for Life) – the eight pitfalls include: prayerlessness, a doctrine-life gap, excessive popularity, crippling despondency, laziness, misplaced affections, aimlessness, and capitulation (6 min)
- “On Preaching” – #181 | Studying to Preach from H. B. Charles Jr. (H. B. Charles Jr.) – seven reasons to “prioritize your study time in sermon preparation” (16 min)
- Episode 15: Interview with Si Munsie Part 1: Preach to Real People (The Biblical Preaching Podcast) from Mike Chalmers, Peter Mead, Simon Munsie (The Biblical Preaching Podcast) – how to communicate with all of our hearers; preaching as addressing a family gathering vs. presenting a performance; preaching with a “low floor” and a “high ceiling” (32 min)
- What Pope Francis Can Teach Us About Preaching from Geoff Gertzen (The Gospel Coalition – Africa Edition) – building off Francis’ teaching about brevity: four questions we can ask to ask to achieve clarity in our preaching (6 min)
- “Preachers Talk” – On Topical Preaching (Ep. 88) from K. Edward Copeland, David Helm, and Jeremy Meeks (9 Marks) – should we preach topical sermons?; bad and good approaches to topical preaching; when to preach topically; examples of topical sermons or sermon series; a word of caution (30 min)
- The Soft Prosperity Gospel, Justification, and Women in the Church – with Elyse Fitzpatrick from Elyse Fitzpatrick and Mike Neglia (Expositors Collective) – being transparent without oversharing; hopeful and discouraging trends in preaching; Christ-centered preaching; a discussion of Fitzpatrick’s book Unloved: The Rejected Saints God Calls Beloved ; preachers should consult with “trusted wise women”; growing in humility and curiosity (58 min)
- “Preaching and Preachers” – Preaching Deuteronomy from Jason Allen and Jason DeRouchie (The Midwestern Institute for Preaching and Preachers) – why we should preach Deuteronomy; key challenges to be aware of; how to connect to Christ from Deuteronomy; resources on Deuteronomy (originally published on 2/18/19) (25 min)
- “Bible Talk” – 2 Kings 20: On Hezekiah’s Final Failure, Which Makes Us Long for What Only Jesus Can Bring (Ep. 147) from Alex Duke, Sam Emadi and Jim Hamilton (9 Marks) – biblical theological insights on 2 Kings 20 (40 min)
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