Here are some posts on preaching and exegesis that I noticed recently. (To receive Preaching Post Roundup as a weekly email, please subscribe.)
- What to Look for in a Preacher from Collin Hansen (The Gospel Coalition) – a summary of what God calls preachers to be
- The Danger of Biographical Sermons from Chip Thornton (G3) – a sermon that focuses on a biblical character’s life experience probably fails to honor the intent of the text
- The Preacher’s Body Language Speaks Loudly from Bruce Ballast (Preaching Acts) – a reminder of the importance of body language and gestures in communicating God’s truth
- Why Kiss Your Bride through a Veil? from Warren Peel (Gentle Reformation) – reasons for learning the biblical languages, Hebrew and Greek
- Embodied Preaching – Sam Allberry from Sam Allberry and Mike Neglia (Expositor’s Collective) – thoughts on preaching Christ and addressing non-Christians; Allberry’s process of sermon preparation
- 3 Reasons to Use Better Bible Study Resources than Strong’s from Mark Ward (Logos Blog) -the dictionary included with Strong’s Concordance is misleading and can lead to abuses and word study fallacies
- Old Testament Use of the Old Testament – Part 1 and Part 2 from Gary Schnittjer, Jonathan Master and James Dalziel (Theology on the Go) – a discussion of a book that preachers may find helpful: Old Testament Use of Old Testament: A Book-by-Book Guide
- Leviticus 8–10: On What the Deaths of Nadab and Abihu Have to Do With Church Membership and Discipline (Bible Talk, Ep. 37) – from Alex Duke, Jim Hamilton and Sam Emadi (9 Marks) – biblical theological insights on these chapters
- [For those who don’t have access to Bible commentaries and other Bible study tools, remember that you can borrow commentaries and tools online. Many of these resources are “critical”, but some are evangelical. Here are some lists: Bible Commentaries to Borrow; Bible Study Tools to Borrow]
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