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 Essence of a Sermon: Preach Christ from the Bible from Campbell Markham (Campbell Markham) – rules for biblical interpretation; interpret Christologically; biblical terms for preaching (11 min)
- “Preaching Points” | Preaching Beyond Insularity: Anchoring Sermons in Scripture and Community from Hershael W. York (Preaching Magazine) – “your sermons will fail to resonate with the pressing needs, struggles, and aspirations of the real people in the pews if you live in a cocoon of your own routine making” (4 min)
- Painting with Words: Why and How to Use Sermon Illustrations from Kyle Grant (Word by Word – Logos Blog) – illustrating sermons: its precedent, its purpose, and its practice; resources for illustrating (18 min)
- Home Run Sermon Introductions from Rick Reed (The Gospel Coalition – Canadian Edition) – sermon introductions should do four things well (5 min)
- Meditation, Delight, and the Full Counsel of God from Heath Hardesty (Expositors Collective) – preaching “the whole counsel of God”; the why and how of meditation on God’s Word; the importance of meditation for preaching (42 min)
- The Pastor’s Public Ministry and Generative AI: Perils and Possibilities from Eric Beach (9 Marks) – plagiarism; short-circuiting critical reflection and particular application; missing discipling opportunities; inaccuracy (6 min)
- Back to the Mailbag | The On Preaching Podcast from H. B. Charles Jr. (Cutting It Straight) – mistakes made in sermon preparation and delivery; topical preaching vs. thematic exposition; balancing preparation time; Charles’ sermon preparation schedule; handling writer’s block (31 min)
- Appreciating the Men Who Have Pastored Me | The On Preaching Podcast from H. B. Charles Jr. (Cutting It Straight) – Charles reflects on the influence of his father, Rev. A. John Reed, Rev. Melvin Von Wade Sr., Rev. Maurice Watson, and Rev. John MacArthur, Jr. (30 min)
- Episode 37: Bitesize – Preaching Christmas (The Biblical Preaching Podcast) from Peter Mead (Cor Deo) – suggestions of texts and approaches to preaching Christmas (11 min)
- “Bible Talk” – Isaiah 8: On the Coming Assyrian Invasion, From the Safety of Boynton Beach (Ep. 159) from Alex Duke, Sam Emadi, and Jim Hamilton (9 Marks) – biblical theological insights on Isaiah 8 (50 min)
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