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When Saturday's Overwhelming for a Preacher

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  • Chuck Lawless

As a pastor, how do you handle the pressure of completing a sermon on a Saturday? Here are eight things you can do in dealing with sermon preparation on a Saturday.

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The Preacher, Sermon Preparation, and the Holy Spirit

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  • Sam Storms

Does waiting until later in the week for sermon preparation reflect a greater reliance upon the Holy Spirit? This article engages with this notion, explaining that the Spirit is equally present and active at all times during the week.

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Every Sermon is the Opportunity of a Lifetime

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  • Joel Littlefield

Sermon preparation should take most of the pastor's time and work. How do you prepare helpful sermons? These five points may help you.

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Should a Pastor Use Greek and Hebrew in His Sermon?

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  • Chad Ashby

This article explains a way to do sermon preparation from the original Greek and Hebrew. It considers the strengths and struggles in this approach.

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Building the Sermon

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  • Robert A. Meyering

This article suggests that sermon preparation need not be an exclusive exercise. Preparing sermons requires some solitude, but exchanging ideas with other people face to face can also be a valuable part of sermon preparation.

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Expository Preaching and the Use of Commentaries

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  • Matt Waymeyer

This article considers the place and function of commentaries in the preacher's sermon preparation.

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How To Set Up Your Files for Efficient and Effective Sermon Prep

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  • Eric McKiddie

Did you know that keeping sermon preparation files can help you be organized and be effective in your sermon preparation? This article suggests four sermon preparation files you need, and discusses how you set them up and how to use them.

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Get Rid of Inefficient Sermon Prep with Preaching Templates (Part 2)

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  • Eric McKiddie

This article shows how you can improve sermon preparation through the use of preaching templates, and gives an example of a sermon application template.

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Get Rid of Inefficient Sermon Prep with Preaching Templates (Part 1)

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  • Eric McKiddie

This article shows how you can improve sermon preparation through the use of preaching templates.

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How I Prepare for Preaching

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  • Wei En Yi

This article outlines one minister's sermon preparation process.

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Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones on the Importance of Sermon Preparation

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  • Lawrence W. Bilkes

Sermon preparation—is it really needed? By giving a snapshot of how Martyn Lloyd-Jones went about preparing his sermon, the author presents the importance of sermon preparation.

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The Primacy of Preaching

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  • Donald Macleod

This article on the importance of preaching also looks at the authority of preaching and the place sermon preparation must have in the life of a pastor.

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