In Preaching Articles: "Context" showing 1-10 of 10

Write Them In Stone: The 10 Commandments Of Preaching

By Tyler Scarlett on Jul 8, 2021

There's no Mt. Sinai for preachers, but maybe there should be. This list is a good start.

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Four Dangerous Ways To Preach About Hell

By Dr. R. Larry Moyer on Aug 22, 2021

The farmer said, "Preach about the meek and lowly Jesus." The pastor answered, "That’s where I got my information about hell."

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Insights From Keller On Contextualizing

By Ed Stetzer on Jan 18, 2022

This article is the second of six in a series on preaching in light of cultural shifts and biblical illiteracy.

Tags: Preaching, Culture, Context, insight, sermon prep, Sermon Prep, preaching, culture, context, Sermon prep  (view more)  (view less)

Using Contextualized Language

By Ed Stetzer on Feb 1, 2017

This article is the third of six in a series on preaching in light of cultural shifts and biblical illiteracy.

Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:16, Acts 17:16-34

Tags: Preaching, Context, Speaking, sermon prep, The Apostle Paul, Sermon Prep, preaching, context, speaking, Sermon prep  (view more)  (view less)

The Top 3 Reasons Church Growth Ideas Usually Fail In Smaller Churches

By Karl Vaters on Aug 31, 2022

We're often told that small churches are failing at church growth. But sometimes church growth ideas are failing in smaller churches.

Tags: Church Growth, Context, pastoral leadership, Church Attendance, church ministry, rural church, Growth Strategy, Urban Church, context, church attendance  (view more)  (view less)

Biblical Preaching: Application Vs. Exegesis

By Tim Keller on Apr 3, 2020

Tim Keller, D. A. Carson, and John Piper discuss the importance of digging into the biblical text before application.

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 9:16

Tags: Mount, Preaching, Context, application, exegesis  (view more)  (view less)

Use Short Words: Preaching That Connects

By Brooklyn Lindsey on Sep 13, 2011

Our ministry isn't understanding and being able to articulate theological terms in the right context and with the proper pronunciation. Our ministry is found in connecting with the listener.

Tags: Preaching, Prayer Supplication, preaching

10 Ways To Authenticate Your Preaching

By Jared Moore on Aug 10, 2020

Your hearers often hear you before they hear the Scriptures. If your people know you, they’ll have a better basis for understanding your sermons.

Scripture: 1 Timothy 3:1-7, 1 Corinthians 9:24-27

Tags: Service, Humility, Preaching, Biblical, Context, authentic  (view more)  (view less)

It’s Time To Get Mean About The Vision God Has Given You

By SermonCentral on Feb 28, 2021

Your church is in desperate need of a vision that is informed by God’s Word, inspired by God’s Spirit, and applied passionately and broken-heartedly to your local context.

Tags: Amen

Have We Been Preaching The Wrong Message From Revelation?

By Ed Cyzewski on Jan 11, 2019

This misunderstood book offers us a message of hope that the darkness of today will one day relent when God's all-powerful light will restore creation.

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