Sermon Development
Mentoring New Preachers
As a mentor to new preachers—intern pastors and intern deacons—I have been privileged to guide these new [...]
Sermon Development
Sermon Development
Unhurried Preaching: Three practices for busy preachers
Preparing a sermon is a [...]
Sermon Development
Videos
The Art of Sermon Delivery (Part 2 of 2)
Connection through verbal and nonverbal techniques Effective sermon delivery goes [...]
Sermon Development
Videos
Transformative Power of Biblical Storytelling
Connecting through shared narratives Storytelling has been a fundamental aspect [...]
Sermon Development
Queering the Pulpit
Much has been said over the years—in preaching books, classes, and conversations—about the importance of contextualization in [...]
Sermon Development
Dialogue Sermons: How and Why
David: How we got here I’ve long been attracted to the communal nature of preaching: [...]
Sermon Development
Jesus’ Expansive Mission: Preaching and Evangelism
Preaching and evangelism take many [...]
Sermon Development
Point of Identification: Matching Message with Context
Often I hear sermons where [...]
Sermon Development
Preaching to Personas: 5 Ways to Reach Your Intended Audience
Who is the intended audience? [...]
Sermon Development
Walk the Dog: Preaching with Confidence
After decades of teaching preaching, I’ve learned that one of [...]
