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.)
- Preaching and Criticism: How Does the Expositor Remain Faithful to His Calling from Patrick Slyman (The Master’s Seminary) – three considerations that can help us deal with unjustified criticism
- Use the Pulpit for Evangelism from Jeffrey Arthurs and Bryan Wilkerson (Preaching Points) – the pulpit can be used for both evangelism and pre-evangelism
- Do the Hard Work, that You Might Hear from God from David Helm (Southern Equip) – a sermon on Daniel 10 regarding the spiritual preparation necessary for preaching
- Strategies for Preaching to the Polarized from Benjamin Vrbicek (Christianity Today) – [may be behind a paywall] we can preach sermons that build bridges by developing a preaching team of rivals, leaning on expositional preaching, taking controversial stands when its costly, and resting in the power of Word and Spirit
- What Does It Mean To Be “Able To Teach?” with David Mathis from Mike Neglia and David Mathis (Expositors Collective) – being able to teach means being equipped, effective in your context, and eager to teach; benefits of a plurality of teaching elders; goals for improvement: shorter, tighter sermons, being in the preaching moment, being more concrete
- 5 Myths about How We Got the Bible from Peter J. Gurry and John D. Meade (Crossway) – five myths about the canon, the original text, Jewish scribes and translations
- God’s Word Is Living and Active (Even Genealogies) from Ian J. Vaillancourt (Crossway) – four truths about the genealogies in Genesis and how they point forward to Christ
- Joshua 5–6: On the Walls of Jericho, the Fall of Jericho, and a Different Kind of “Circumcision Party” (Bible Talk, Ep. 66) from Alex Duke, Sam Emadi and Jim Hamilton (9 Marks) – biblical theological insights on Joshua 5-6
- Is The Song of Solomon about God’s Love or Human Love? (Song of Solomon 1) from Douglas Sean O’Donnell (Crossway) – “In our study of the Song it is foundational that we view our exegesis through a canonical and Christological lens.”
- “Preaching and Preachers” | Episode 261: Preaching Through Habakkuk from Heath Thomas and Jared Bumpers (Jason K. Allen) – why preach Habakkuk; the book’s message and important themes; suggestions for sermon series; pitfalls to be aware of
- In Epistles, Grammar Always Wins from Peter Krol (Knowable Word) – as we interpret the New Testament, an understanding of grammar is essential
- How to Deal with Inspired Ambiguities in the New Testament from Nathaniel J. Erickson (Word by Word – Logos Blog) – this is part 2 of a two-part series (part 1 is here); circumstantial participles are “inherently imprecise”; deal with inspired ambiguities by comparing translations and consulting commentaries
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