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The Linear Model of Communication and Preaching
Learning From AdvertisingThe Linear Model of Communication and Preaching This post is a continuation of a series in which we explore what we can learn from advertising that will make our preaching more impactful. In this post we consider the linear model of communication and preaching and the challenges this model has for the modern preacher. The […]
Pluralism and the Modern Preacher
Learning From AdvertisingPluralism and the Modern Preacher We are considering what we can learn from advertisers that will help us preach more effectively. We looked at the challenge of preaching to people entrenched in a postmodern perspective. And we reflected on how the world has changed in the past 20 to 30 years. Thousands of messages […]
Preaching To The PostModern Listener
Learning From AdvertisingPreaching To The PostModern Listener In this post we continue to consider the challenges faced by the preacher today. The theme of this post is the challenge of preaching to the postmodern listener. In the last post we saw that the preacher of today faces a huge challenge. In a previous generation, people received little […]
Learn From Advertisers About Preaching
Learning From AdvertisingLearn from Advertisers About Preaching A long time ago in this blog I did a series of posts on what we preachers can learn from television producers. Those posts are here. With this post I’m beginning a new series on what we preachers can learn from advertisers. I came across a book recently with the […]
The Spirit Uses Past Words To Speak
The role of the SpiritThe Spirit Uses Past Words To Speak As we continue to consider the role of the Spirit in our preaching and teaching, let’s remember what we’ve covered. We considered that the Holy Spirit anoints us for preaching in our ministry, illuminates our preaching to make it practical, He inspires the Word, and works in us […]