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Month: March 2008

What Should the Congregation Remember?

Posted on March 28, 2008

The Unashamed Workman has a short article where the editor quotes John Stott answering the question what should the people remember from our sermon?

He writes:

Audio 17 Components of an Effective Preaching Service

Posted on March 27, 2008

What can worship leaders do to provide an effective preaching service? In this audio we will discuss a few things that preachers can do to ensure that the worship services they are a part of are effective vehicles for the proclamation of the Gospel.

Full Transcript of a Jeremiah Wright Sermon

Posted on March 26, 2008

Some of our colleagues were shocked at the sermon by Jeremiah Wright. I think one should read and hear a full sermon, and the full body of work, of a preacher before jumping to conclusions about one’s love for the country. Here is a sermon that can help you gain context on this preacher.

Video – Finding a Text for Preaching

Posted on March 25, 2008

Eloquence or Passion – Preaching Sermons that will be Heard

Posted on March 24, 2008

There are two characteristics of preaching that are sometimes placed at odds by certain teachers of preaching. Some think that eloquence and passion are on some kind of scale, and that you must choose which one is to be in the drivers seat in your sermon preparation.

Passion in Preaching

Audio Discussion of the Jeremiah Wright Comments

Posted on March 21, 2008

I would encourage you to listen to this discussion of Jeremiah Wright’s comments. The discussion includes those who are attacking Rev. Wright and those who are defending him from various standpoints.

Around minute 13 one of my own homiletics professors, Dr. Brad Braxton, provides a brief but important historical description of the African American church and African American preaching.

Listen to the audio at this link

Where are the Preachers Revisited

Posted on March 20, 2008

It has been seven months since I asked the question, “Can God Count on the black Preacher?” I heard about this story on the very helpful and informative blog What about our daughters. I asked it in relation to the horrendous rape of a Black woman at the hands of some young Black men.

Do we Only Care About Racism?

Last Minute Sermon Idea…Look at the Text Differently

Posted on March 19, 2008

Ok…It is late and you need a sermon. You look at the text and you only see what you always see. What can you do? A simple tip provided by Charles Koller in the book How to Preach Without Notes might help.

Different Angles

Putting Meat on the Sermon Outline

Posted on March 17, 2008

When you have a main question or a thesis, you need to translate that thesis into a sermon outline. There are Seven Interrogatives that you can ask of your thesis to help you flesh out an outline.

Charles Adams Sermon Video Online

Posted on March 13, 2008

Check out Pastor Charles G. Adams’ sermon that he preached at the New Baptist Covenant Celebration. The sermon can be found at this link.

My classmate, James Moultry, sent in this link which is on the Big Daddy Weave website. That is a Baptist blog that some of you may want to check out.

Pitfalls to Preaching the Message

Posted on March 12, 2008

The Bible Preaching website has a post up on two traps that can work against your preaching moment.

Don’t Overqualify


These are two problems that I have seen many preachers fall into virtually limiting the effectiveness of the sermon. The first is not to overqualify.

Preparing Your Sermon for Preaching – Editing and Polishing

Posted on March 11, 2008

Before you are ready to preach a sermon, you should edit and polish your sermon. One of the few articles that address sermon polishing is Henry Mitchell’s. He has written a in the John McClure edited book Best Advice for Preaching. I generally speak of editing and polishing a sermon in terms of 3 edits. You might look at each of these edits as a different dimension of a comprehensive edit of the sermon manuscript.

Theological Edit

Need a Sermon? – When God Sends You To Hell Outline

Posted on March 8, 2008

Introduction: This sermon short is basically a pointer to help someone think about a text and turn it into a sermon. It is not meant to be preached now, but needs some beefing up. I have included some helpful pointers in how to preach it in the text of the sermon.

Tell the Story

Sources of Bible Preaching – Imagination

Posted on March 4, 2008

The final source of Biblical Preaching is imagination. Charles Koller notes that imagination alone can turn a dull sermon into one that comes alive. Imagination helps you create connections between the past and the present in interesting ways.

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