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.)
- Why We Need Agnostic Preachers from Alistair Begg (Truth for Life) – when we come to study a biblical text, we need to come with humility, not assuming we already know what it means (4 min)
- How to Build an Expository Sermon around One Big Idea from Nick Cady and Mike Neglia (Expositors Collective) – learning from Haddon Robinson; an example of a sermon built around a big idea; the advantages of this; Cady’s process of sermon building (28 min)
- “The Biblical Preaching Podcast” | Episode 79: Barriers to Simplicity from Mike Chalmers and Peter Mead (Cor Deo) – hindrances to “priceless” simplicity: thinking a text is easy or difficult; being tired; running out of time; settling too soon; borrowed simplicity; drowning in material (28 min)
- Mistakes Bible Teachers Make: Application Problems (Part 1) from Aaron Blumer (Sharper Iron) – application problems include wrong applications, hobby horse applications, and “spiritualized” applications (6 min)
- Help for Beginners and Seasoned Preachers: A Review of David Jackman’s From Text to Teaching from Jeremy Meeks (9 Marks) – “in just 92 pages, Jackman provides a lifetime of wisdom for the beginner and the seasoned preacher alike”; the book is here (6 min)
- Three Instincts to Help Recognize When One Passage Alludes to Another from Peter Krol (Knowable Word) – three instincts from Stephen Swale’s, Scripture’s Use of Scripture in the Old Testament (2 min)
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