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Preaching Skills: Considering Hearers

Preaching the Terrors When your text is bad news Barbara Brown Taylor
Preaching Hell in a Tolerant Age Brimstone for the broad-minded Timothy Keller
The Landmark Sermon A clear word at the right time can keep the church from pulling apart Jack Hayford
Preaching to Change the Heart Paul's example is bold, courageous proclamation Alistair Begg
Preaching Morality in an Amoral Age How can you blow the whistle when people don't believe there are rules? Timothy Keller
Preaching Amid Pluralism Elevating Christ in a culture that sees all religions as equal Timothy Keller
When God is Revealed, Knees Bow You don't need to preach Word-Lite to reach postmoderns. Marc Driscoll
Building Rapport How hearers feel about the messenger matters. Mike Breaux
The Listener's Agenda (Part 1) What regard should those committed to the exposition of scripture have for the felt needs of their hearers? Bryan Chapell
The Listener's Agenda (Part 2) What regard should those committed to the exposition of scripture have for the felt needs of their hearers? Bryan Chapell
Both Faithful and Effective What is the proper place of persuasion Duane Litfin
The Intentional Bridge Builder Seven principles for crossing gaps to connect with others. Rick Richardson
How Long Is the Bridge to Postmoderns? (Part 1) Take into account three changes in how people now think, and you can get a hearing. Jeffrey Arthurs
How Long Is the Bridge to Postmoderns? (Part 2) Take into account three changes in how people now think, and you can get a hearing. Jeffrey Arthurs
How Long Is the Bridge to Postmoderns? (Part 3) Take into account three changes in how people now think, and you can get a hearing. Jeffrey Arthurs
How Long Is the Bridge to Postmoderns? (Part 4) Take into account three changes in how people now think, and you can get a hearing. Jeffrey Arthurs
How Long Is the Bridge to Postmoderns: (Part 5) Take into account three changes in how people now think, and you can get a hearing. Jeffrey Arthurs
Illustrating from Pop Culture How to refer to pop culture appropriately Kevin A. Miller
Crafting an Experience How to fully engage listeners Rob Bell
Keeping Current with the Culture How to study the contemporary world without being shaped by it Bill White
Connecting with Postmoderns What to adopt. What to adapt. What to oppose. Robertson McQuilkin
Felt-Needs Preaching An interview with Wheaton College president Duane Litfin about speaking to felt needs and real needs. Duane Litfin
What Should We Tell People to Do for God on the Job? An interview with Styleer engineer and pastor Jim Rose. Jim Rose
Bridging the Marketplace Gap How can church insiders get a hearing from marketplace experts about bringing Christ to work? An interview with pastor and author Andy Stanley. Andy Stanley
Work Wins? Many people come to church after a work week that did R-rated violence to their spirit. How your message can restore their soul. Lee Eclov
When Your People Have Huge Jobs In some careers, the decisions are tougher, the responsibilities heavier, the hours greater. People in these callings sometimes feel preachers do not understand their world. What to keep in mind when preaching about work to those with challenging jobs. Michael Easley
How to Preach with Authority and Sensitivity You are committed to proclaim truth, come what may. At the same time, you are called to help even resistant hearers obey. With this preaching model, you can do both. Kenton C. Anderson
Preaching That Opens Ears and Hearts An interview with Haddon Robinson Haddon Robinson
Seven Timeless Principles for Reaching Lost People (part one) How Paul preached to skeptics. Dick Lucas
Seven Timeless Principles for Reaching Lost People (part two) How Paul preached to skeptics. Dick Lucas
Seven Timeless Principles for Reaching Lost People (part three) How Paul preached to skeptics. Dick Lucas
Straight Talk In our cool, "whatever" culture, what should bold proclamation sound like? An interview with California pastor and evangelist Greg Laurie. Greg Laurie
Evangelistic Preaching in the Local Church An interview with Haddon Robinson Haddon Robinson
Relevance An interview with Don Sunukjian Don Sunukjian
Moving Sermons Did this message have rhetorical power? Kenton C. Anderson
Eight Urgent Questions Of Today's Generation Starting with people's real concerns gives our message more credibility. Rick Richardson
Skittish Seekers: How to Keep Them Listening without Diluting the Gospel An interview with Andy Stanley Andy Stanley
Preaching to Red Apples An Interview about Evangelism with James MacDonald James MacDonald
EHS Digest (part one) A summary of papers presented at the 2000 Evangelical Homiletics Society convention Randal Pelton
Understanding Humor Three things that make us laugh. Ken Davis
View from the Pew How to hold the attention of the easily distracted. John Koessler
Helping Christians in the Marketplace Make Tough Decisions Preachers should acknowledge ambiguous choices and point to importance of motives. Haddon Robinson
Believe You Me Making Your Sermons More Credible Haddon Robinson
Reaching Different Generations With an audience ranging from Builders to Millennials, preaching has changed--or has it? Gary Fenton
Preaching the Way People Listen Write for human ear more than the printed page. Robert Jacks
The Power of Simplicity Learn to simply teach the world of God simply. Chuck Smith
Preaching that Connects The preacher must connect God's Word with the real-life concerns the listeners Joesph Stowell
Connect Hearers through Dialogue A two-way street can be paved with gold. Jeffrey Arthurs
Leonard Sweet: The Metaphor Moment (part 2) Why it's the season for image-based preaching Leonard Sweet
"We" Preaching and "You" Preaching Haddon Robinson
Leonard Sweet: The Metaphor Moment (part 1) Why it's the season for image-based preaching Leonard Sweet
Jim Nicodem: Preaching to Sheep and Seekers Maybe it's not so different after all. Jim Nicodem
Riveting Sermons How to Get and Keep Listeners' Attention Jeffrey Arthurs
Both Fact and Feeling Allowing emotion to buttress truth Gary Fenton
Blending Bible Content and Life Application How to talk to people about themselves Haddon Robinson
How to Get Respect in the Pulpit Tips from a veteran communicator. Steve Brown
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