No Application? Then You Haven’t Preached
By Michael Lawrence | 9Marks Journal: Expositional Preaching | 06.18.2015Explaining the text is not applying the text, and if you haven’t applied the text, you haven’t preached.
Preaching to Women: Things for a Pastor to Consider
By Erin Wheeler | 9Marks Journal: Expositional Preaching | 06.18.2015Like all Christians, women need the ammunition of the gospel for another week of battle in this hostile world.
You Aren’t as Smart as You Think You Are . . . So Manuscript Your Sermons
By Jason Dees | 9Marks Journal: Expositional Preaching | 06.18.2015I’m not as smart as Martyn Lloyd-Jones or Charles Spurgeon, and neither are you. So here are 4 reasons to use manuscripts for your sermons.
Why Preaching?
By Brad Wheeler | 9Marks Journal: Expositional Preaching | 06.16.2015Other forms of communication seem more immediately effective. Must we make preaching central to a church’s gathering?
The Value and Challenge of Sermon Review
By Bob Johnson | 9Marks Journal: Expositional Preaching | 06.11.2015I do not preach exactly the same way that I used to, and I hope that ten years from now I will not preach exactly as I do now.
Hope for the Melancholy Preacher
By Matt McCullough | 9Marks Journal: Expositional Preaching | 06.10.2015How do we learn to live with the fact that no sermon will ever measure up to the depths of our text, to the needs of our people, or to our ideal images of ourselves? What does success look like when you know your preaching will never be good enough?
What’s Your Point? 5 Suggestions for Clearer Sermons
By Robert Kinney | 9Marks Journal: Expositional Preaching | 06.09.2015The best sermons bring the weight of the text to bear on the hearts and minds of the people.
What I’ve Learned from 33 Years of Preaching God’s Word
By Steve Hussung | 9Marks Journal: Expositional Preaching | 06.04.2015Now, at nearly the thirty-three year mark of ministry, I am running out of life much more quickly than I am running out of Bible.
What I’ve Learned After One Year of Preaching God’s Word
By Dallas Goebel | 9Marks Journal: Expositional Preaching | 06.03.2015A good gardener delights in what he plants, and finds joy in seeing the smallest fruit. So it must be for the pastor.
Why Knowing Your Flock Is Critical to Meaningful Preaching
By Jared C. Wilson | 9Marks Journal: Expositional Preaching | 06.02.2015The ministry of preaching cannot be divorced from the ministry of soul care because it’s an extension of soul care.
Has Preaching Changed since the Early Church?
By Peter Sanlon | 9Marks Journal: Expositional Preaching | 06.01.2015Preachers in the first centuries preached expositionally, too. So why does their form of preaching seem so alien to us?
Can Women Teach Under the Authority of Elders?
By Jonathan Leeman | 05.22.2015Jonathan Leeman continues a conversation with John Piper, Tim Keller, John Frame, Tom Schreiner, and others.
Dear New Seminarian . . . Sincerely, Your Anglican Brother
By Sam Allberry | 04.23.2015These years in seminary will provide what may be the greatest opportunity to read that you’ll ever get.
Dear New Seminarian . . . Sincerely, Your Baptist Brother
By Matthew J. Hall | 04.22.2015It seems virtually impossible to single out a handful of books from two millennia of Christian history for you. But you’ll find this sort of list to be commonplace among types like us.
Dear New Seminarian . . . Sincerely, Your Presbyterian Brother
By Guy Prentiss Waters | 04.21.2015To get the most from seminary you should prepare by reading good books that will do two things for you—lay a good foundation for your studies in the classroom, and lay a good foundation for gospel ministry.
