Preaching the Gospel
Preaching the gospel is another kind of sermon. We've been exploring the various kinds of activities that are translating as "preaching" in the New Testament. We've seen so far that preaching can be announcing news,…
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Proclaiming the News
In the last post we began a series of reflections on different kinds of sermons. We've looked at what it means to admonish well in that post. Proclaiming the news is another kind of sermon.
Proclamation the News Described
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Doing Admonition Well
In this post I want to turn to something that is very important when you are thinking about the kinds of sermons that you are going to preach. In the next several posts were going to explore different subject kinds…
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Getting Prayed Great
Praying for preachers produces power in sermons. Tony Campolo learned this lesson well when his church called
a new pastor. As with most churches, there was a search team charged with the task of finding the…
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Praying for the Pastor
We've been looking, in recent posts, at the presentation of the sermon, including gestures, vocal variations, and speaking rate. The subject after this one will be the various types of sermons that can be preached,…
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Guidelines for Using Powerpoint
I've been giving several guidelines for the presentation of your sermon in the past several posts. In this post, we turn to the subject of powerpoint. I am aware that many of you do not have the equipment…
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Use of your body
Watch What You Do With Your Hands
Mistake #1: Use No Positive Gestures
When I was a teenager, the church of which I was a member got a new pastor. Because I was actively involved in ministry in the church, he…
How You Speak Makes A Difference
In the last post I began the subject that I called Guidelines for Sermon Delivery. I want to continue that subject in this post. Having said, in the last post, that we should keep a pretty vigorous pace…
How You Talk Makes a Difference
In the last post I talked about the fact that your sermon has to be interesting if people are going to go along on the journey of your message. In this post, let's begin a series of posts that describe some…
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Make Your Message Interesting
You have to make your message interesting if you want it to be memorable. I've mentioned this many times before in this blog, as you can see from this post on illustrations, or this one on keeping your message…
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Preaching the Gospel
kinds of sermonsProclaiming The News
kinds of sermonsDoing Admonition Well
kinds of sermonsPraying For Preachers Produces Power
Prayed GreatPartners in Prayer For The Preacher
Guidelines for Sermon DeliveryUsing Powerpoint for Punch
Guidelines for Sermon DeliveryCreate Positive Gestures
Guidelines for Sermon DeliveryCreate Vocal Variety
Guidelines for Sermon DeliveryGuidelines for Sermon Delivery
Guidelines for Sermon DeliveryMake Your Message Interesting
Developing a sermon