Narrative and Sermon Design
Preaching (part 8) I will be describing the process of writing a sermon as scripting the plot of the sermon.
Continue readingPreaching (part 8) I will be describing the process of writing a sermon as scripting the plot of the sermon.
Continue readingPreaching (part 7) The traditional homiletic that developed during the Enlightenment follows a deductive logic and is often given the
Continue readingPreaching (part 6) As noted in a previous blog, “sermons are not propelled by powerful beginnings but are evoked by
Continue readingPreaching (Part 5) Sermons must give witness to the theological claim of the text so that the congregation is transformed
Continue readingPreaching (Part 4) We seek out metaphors to understand reality. The study of metaphor can be traced back to Aristotle
Continue readingPreaching (Part Three) There are three broad areas of Bible study: exegesis, hermeneutics, and homiletics. Exegesis is the study of
Continue readingPreaching (Part Two) Once you know your purpose for preaching, you are ready to discern your purpose for an individual
Continue readingWhat is Preaching? Where do preachers come from? The Church. Where are preachers made? The Church. Preachers leave the seminary
Continue readingListening to sermons through digital media is not new. However, the pandemic pressed many preachers into a medium in unexpected
Continue readingPreaching in Season Podcast A series designed to help ministers in their work of interpreting the Bible and preaching the
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