Sermon Development

Sermon Development
One True Thing: Moving From Text to Sermon

The good sermon is, in many ways, a mystery: like [...]

Sermon Development
Process Preaching: Oral Rehearsal

The third and final article based on the Process Preaching [...]

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Process Preaching: Preaching/Speaking Freely

The second in a series [...]

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Process Preaching: The Written and the Oral Word

Using the Process Preaching System [...]

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Sermon Notes: Vexing or Valuable?

What good are sermon notes? Who dreamed up the idea? [...]

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Creating Your Own Preaching Toolbox

Like many pastors, my toolkit for preaching includes Greek and [...]

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The Four Ds: Discovery

There may be as many ways to get from text to sermon as there are preachers making [...]

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The Four Ds: Development

When asked how many points a sermon should have, my colleague, Michael Rogness, is fond of saying, [...]

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The Four Ds: Design

Talking about how to develop an idea toward a sermon, I suggested that the preacher explore what [...]

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The Four Ds: Delivery

One of the happy outcomes of good sermon preparation is that, when preachers are confident of their [...]