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 Preaching Skills: November 23, 2009
Preparation
Tim Keller on How He Prepares Sermons
The Keller method: Plan ahead. Read books. Keep a weekly schedule. Write several drafts. Pastor real people.
Tim Keller
Interpretation and Application
Preaching the Gospel from the Law of Moses
Steve Mathewson
The Kiss
What one show of affection taught me about preaching
Van Morris
Keeping Preaching Fresh
Freshness comes when we stop trying to domesticate God.
Will Willimon
2009 Bible Software Review
What have the software updates improved?
Lee Eclov
Teaching People to Flourish
An Interview with Andy Crouch about Making Culture
Andy Crouch
A Preacher's Perspective on Andy Crouch's Culture Making
Reviewing books of interest to preachers from the Christianity Today book-of-the-year awards
Lee Eclov
Gospel Preaching That Radically Changes Lives
How to discern, expose, and challenge the idols
Tim Keller
Interpretation and application
Interpreting the "Texts" of Our Culture
The created works of culture have meaning. Do you know how to "read" them?
Kevin Vanhoozer
Considering Hearers
Vanhoozer on How to Interpret Our Culture
A look at "Everyday Theology: How to Read Cultural Texts and Interpret Trends"
Brian Lowery
The High Call of Preaching
The Wisdom of Men and the Power of God
Basing Ministry on the true foundation of faith
John Piper
Considering Hearers
The Unchanging Grounds of Our Authority
Just who do you think you are telling others what to do, what to believe? In any culture, in any age, we will preach with confidence when we correctly understand where our authority comes from.
John Koessler
The High Call of Preaching
Three Challenges to Sound Preaching
We must understand what preaching truly is.
Donald A. Carson
Delivery
Preaching on My Feet
Could I speak for 35 minutes without ever writing notes?
Craig Brian Larson
Preparation
God's Three Final Words to Me Before I Preach
A liturgy of preparation
Bill White
Special topics
What About the Canaanites?
The God who commanded the Israelites to wipe out the inhabitants of the Promised Land also commanded Israel to love and protect the alien.
Christopher J. H. Wright
Special Topics
Christopher Wright on His Book "The God I Don't Understand"
An interview from the preacher's perspective
Christopher J. H. Wright
The spiritual life of the preacher
When Others Are Losing Their Heads
The crucial witness of the preacher during an economic crisis
Brian Lowery
Special topics
This Easter, Surprise Them
The resurrection means so much more than most people think.
N. T. Wright
A Review of N. T. Wright's "Surprised by Hope"
Good reading in preparation for Easter week
John Koessler
Gospel and Culture
Top-10 Gospel
Good news for those who love top-10 lists
Brian Larson
The spiritual life of the preacher
The Island Syndrome: When the Only Sermons You Ingest Are Your Own
Much has been said recently about the dangers of sermon plagiarism, but the effect can be a misguided shunning of others' sermons. Growing preachers study the messages of other outstanding preachers.
John Koessler
Annual Book Awards (part 2)
For books published in 2008 that speak to the soul of the preacher
Brian Larson
Annual Book Awards (part 1)
For books published in and around 2008 on the skills of preaching
Brian Larson
Stories and Illustrations
Creating a Culture of Belief Through Personal Stories
A practical look at how one church uses the power of testimonies
Bill White
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