4 Principal Types of Biblical Sermons: There are several types of sermons and various way of categorizing them. I find that the simplest way to categorize the principal types of biblical sermons is to classify them as expository, textual, topical and narrative. I would encourage you to read through the examples below in order to grasp the difference between the 4 principal … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2018
How To Prepare A Deductive Sermon
How To Prepare A Deductive Sermon: When you need to write two or three sermons a week, it is advantageous to have a set structure for writing sermons. I generally prepare weekly sermons with a deductive model in mind. Over many years of preaching weekly sermons, I have developed a deductive model of sermon preparation that enables me to prepare two or three weekly sermons … [Read more...]
How To Prepare An Inductive Sermon
How To Prepare An Inductive Sermon: I never really understood sermon preparation and structure until seminary and ministry. I learned inductive and deductive methods of sermon preparation at seminary but it wasn’t until I began my preaching ministry that I developed an inductive model for preaching. To develop an inductive model for preaching, I needed to understand and … [Read more...]