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Preaching Skills: Style

Getting the Most from the Sermon Series How to take full advantage of the unique strengths of series preaching Craig Brian Larson
First Person Narrative Sermons Taking advantage of the power of drama and the pull of story Torrey Robinson
How to Preach Boldly in a "Whatever" Culture An Interview with Greg Laurie Greg Laurie
Life in Leviticus Planting this church, I spent a year preaching through Leviticus, and (surprise!) it worked Rob Bell
Determining Your Strengths and Weaknesses This self-test can help you understand your gifting as a preacher Duane Litfin
Verse-by-Verse Sermons That Really Preach While God is certainly in the details, he is uniquely and stirringly at work in the organic flow of ideas Steven D. Mathewson
What Makes Textual Preaching Unique? And how do we use this sermon Style, with its great rhetorical potential, biblically? Steven D. Mathewson
The Dress of Thought Improving your way with words Haddon Robinson
A Good Mystery Why faithful preaching requires an element of mystery. Richard Hansen
Soul Sermons from Psalms (pt. 1) How a sermon from Psalms can touch the heart like the Psalm itself Kenneth W. Smith
History of Preaching Assessing today's preaching in light of history Michael Quicke
The Inadequacy of "Yes" Theology If saying no makes me narrow, so be it. Ben Patterson
Felt-Needs Preaching An interview with Wheaton College president Duane Litfin about speaking to felt needs and real needs. Duane Litfin
Overfed, Underchallenged A message must do battle for the will. An interview with author, speaker, and Taylor University chancellor Jay Kesler. Jay Kesler
The Compelling Series Some sermon series hang loosely together and lose steam as they go. Others pick up speed and attenders with each installment. In this interview, Willow Creek teaching pastor John Ortberg talks about shaping series that stimulate increasing interest. John Ortberg
The Wanderlust of Series Preaching Enjoy the sheer pleasure of preaching sequentially through Scripture. Lee Eclov
Learning from Giants An interview with Kevin A. Miller Kevin A. Miller
Hints for Sustaining a Series Preaching a topic for thirty minutes is one thing. Preaching it for several months is quite another. David Crabtree
Six Levers of Series Preaching (part one) What is the difference between a collection of sermons on the same subject and a strong series? How do we take full advantage of those unique strengths? Craig Brian Larson
Six Levers of Series Preaching (part two) What is the difference between a collection of sermons on the same subject and a strong series? How do we take full advantage of those unique strengths? Craig Brian Larson
The Next Big Thing How series are changing to keep up with the times. F. Bryan Wilkerson
Planning for a Richer, Deeper Sermon Series Series preaching calls for planning Haddon Robinson
Preaching That Opens Ears and Hearts An interview with Haddon Robinson Haddon Robinson
Seven Timeless Principles for Reaching Lost People (part one) How Paul preached to skeptics. Dick Lucas
Seven Timeless Principles for Reaching Lost People (part two) How Paul preached to skeptics. Dick Lucas
Seven Timeless Principles for Reaching Lost People (part three) How Paul preached to skeptics. Dick Lucas
Straight Talk In our cool, "whatever" culture, what should bold proclamation sound like? An interview with California pastor and evangelist Greg Laurie. Greg Laurie
Evangelistic Preaching in the Local Church An interview with Haddon Robinson Haddon Robinson
Connecting with Contemporary Audiences An interview with Mike Yearley Mike Yearly
Ingredients of Rhetorical Power How well does this message use language? John Koessler
Connecting with Non-Christians Why to analyze your audience when preparing for evangelistic preaching. John Koessler
Eight Urgent Questions Of Today's Generation Starting with people's real concerns gives our message more credibility. Rick Richardson
Preaching to Red Apples An Interview about Evangelism with James MacDonald James MacDonald
Can Topical Preaching Be Expository? How a topical focus can be one more Style of biblical exposition. Timothy S. Warren
Topical Preaching on Theological Themes How to preach expositionally when a theological idea is the order of the day. Timothy S. Warren
Topical Preaching on Bible Characters How to preach expositionally when focusing on what God teaches through a person. Timothy S. Warren
Topical Preaching on Contemporary Issues How to preach expositionally when a current issue is the talk of the town. Timothy S. Warren
Dramatic Expository Preaching How truly biblical sermons can stir the soul. Haddon Robinson
Finding Our Way Home Sermon for clinic by Kenton C. Anderson and John Koessler Kenton C. Anderson and John Koessler
Deep Thinking in Simple Language How biblical is "Finding Our Way Home"? John Koessler
Holding Hearers Captive Three things that make it hard for listeners to escape a sermon. Craig Brian Larson
Inspiration Points Planning the high moments in a message. Lee Eclov
Three Legs of Preaching A balanced message is theological, biblical, and practical. An interview with Randy Frazee. Randy Frazee
Why Just One Text? Question and answer with Haddon Robinson Haddon Robinson
What Biblical Preaching Is and Isn't To answer the question we must turn to theology. Haddon Robinson
Biblical Preaching Is about Life Change, Not Sermon Style Biblical preaching occurs when people are enabled to hear that God is addressing them as God addressed the world of the Scriptures, and are enabled to respond. John Ortberg
Topical Preaching Can Be Truly Biblical To be biblical, a topical sermon must base its main points on texts that share the same purpose. Don Sunukjian
Preaching Inductively and Deductively How to Employ each style for maximum results. Donald Sunukjian
Leonard Sweet: The Metaphor Moment (part 2) Why it's the season for image-based preaching Leonard Sweet
"We" Preaching and "You" Preaching Haddon Robinson
Leonard Sweet: The Metaphor Moment (part 1) Why it's the season for image-based preaching Leonard Sweet
Jim Nicodem: Preaching to Sheep and Seekers Maybe it's not so different after all. Jim Nicodem
How to Increase Clarity in Your Preaching Don Sunukjian
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