Choosing To Preach
A Comprehensive Introduction to Sermon Options and Structures
Contents
List of Discussion Questions and Practical Exercises.........................................9
Preface......................................................................................11
Acknowledgments..............................................................................13
Introduction: Preaching at a Crossroads......................................................15
PART 1 | options
1. First Option: Are You Going to Preach?....................................................21
2. Second Option: Are You Going to Preach the Bible?.........................................33
3. Third Option: How Will You Discern Your Message from the Bible?...........................47
Option 3A: Begin with the Text: Deductive Study..............................................51
Option 3B: Begin with the Listener: Inductive Study..........................................69
4. Fourth Option: How Will You Communicate the Message?......................................85
Option 4A: Focus on the Idea: Cognitive Style..................................... ... read full excerpt from Choosing to Preach: A Comprehensive Introduction to Sermon Options and Structures ebook