Thursday, March 25, 2021

Preaching Course - Planning and Delivery

Scope of the Training: In this course, you will practice writing and giving sermons.

1. Watch What Do Pastors Actually... Do?


and The Difference between Preaching and Teaching


Action: Discuss what preaching is in the context of the church. How is preaching related to teaching?


2. Watch the following videos:

Three Types of Bad Sermons


 

Rigorous Preparation


 

Speaking Without Notes


Action: Discuss the three things a preacher needs to do to preach a good sermon.

 

3. Watch the following videos:

What is Expository Preaching?


 

Creating a Bible Lesson or Message from Scratch

 

Action: Draft a detailed plan for preparing a sermon, from start to finish.

 

4. Watch the following videos:

How Many Points Should a Sermon Have?



How Long Should I Preach?


 

Connecting with Your Audience


Calling for a Response

 

Sermon Manuscripts, Outlines, and, Pulpit Notes


 

Sermon Manuscripts: Behind the Scenes


Action: Write a full sermon manuscript as illustrated in the videos.


5. Watch 5 Ways to Immediately Improve Your Preaching


Action: Discuss the pros of cons of preaching through the Bible and preaching on topics.

Action: Discuss the pros and cons of using various types of technology in your preaching.


6. Watch Voice, Volume, Tone


Action: Discuss the importance of varying your voice and emotions while preaching.

Action: Draft a plan for what you will do when you are distracted while preaching. 

Action: Sermon Delivery #1 - Video yourself preaching a sermon and review it.

Action: Sermon Delivery #2 - Video yourself preaching a sermon and review it.

Action: Sermon Delivery #3 - Video yourself preaching a sermon and review it. 

 

7. Watch the following videos:

Why Follow the Church Calendar?


Church Calendar Full


How to Create a Sermon Calendar


Action: With the church calendar in mind, plan out 12 months of preaching as shown in the video.



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