Getting Your Sermon Ready
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What are your rhythms for sermon preparation? How should this be prioritized alongside other responsibilities? How can you grow more efficient and effective while remaining faithful to the task?
In this episode of The Everyday Pastor, Matt Smethurst and Ligon Duncan discuss the rigors and joys of sermon prep. Watch the full episode below or listen to The Everyday Pastor wherever you get your podcasts.
??ON THIS VIDEO:
00:00 Sermon prep challenges
7:35 Understanding the text
9:30 The Spirit's role in sermon prep
17:14 Doing application and illustrations well
28:25 The role of expositional preaching
28:44 Teach your congregation to listen
32:58 The importance of exposition in preaching