Gary Carr provides a brief survey of the basic elements of sermon preparation and delivery. The course delineates the basic parts of a sermon, defines the terms involved in preaching, and describes several different types of sermons. Carr discusses other issues related to preaching, like the preacher’s character, humor, logic, mannerisms, and speech.
Introduction
Introduction
Introducing the Speaker and Course
2m
The Definition of Homiletics
4m
The Outcomes of a Sermon
4m
Sermon Style Analysis
Effect, Message-Centered, and Rhetorical Sermon Analysis
4m
Mimetic Sermon Analysis
4m
The Preparation of a Sermon
The Preparation of the Preacher
7m
Steps in Preparing a Sermon
9m
Preparing to Proclaim a Text
6m
The Introduction and Illustration of a Sermon
Sermon Introductions
8m
Sermon Illustrations
8m
Sources of Sermon Illustrations (Part 1)
8m
Sources of Sermon Illustrations (Part 2)
8m
Making a Point
3m
Cultural Cues
7m
Storytelling as Illustration
5m
Preaching Parables
3m
The Reasoning in a Sermon
Patterns of Thinking: Deductive Reasoning
2m
Patterns of Thinking: Inductive Reasoning
5m
The Conclusion of a Sermon
Sermon Conclusions
8m
The Structure of a Sermon
Humor in the Pulpit
8m
Types of Sermon Structure
5m
The Lowry Loop
3m
The Fireworks of a Sermon
5m
The Use of Logic in Sermons
5m
The Delivery of a Sermon
Pace and Posture in Sermons
10m
Voice in Sermons
8m
The Types of a Sermon
Introducing Types of Preaching and Expository Preaching
8m
Topical Preaching
3m
Doctrinal, Narrative, and Pastoral Preaching
6m
The Elements of a Sermon
Sermon Hooks
5m
Verbs in Preaching
5m
Idioms, Jargon, and Transitions in Preaching
6m
Hand Gestures in Preaching
4m
Series Preaching
3m
Making Mistakes in Preaching
6m
Evangelism and Preaching
3m
Homilies
4m
A David Buttrick Sermon
6m
The Preacher of a Sermon
The Preacher’s Authority and Resources
6m
The Preacher’s Readiness
9m
The Preacher’s Power
5m
Notes for Sermon Ideas
1m
Polarity in Preaching
5m
Conclusion
Summary of the Course
2m
Appendix: Screencasts
Using the Compare Pericopes Feature to Aid Sermon Structuring
4m
Using the Preaching the Word Commentary Series in Sermon Preparation
5m
Finding Illustrations in the Sermon Starter Guide and Topic Guide
7m
Creating a Personal Book of Illustrations
8m
Finding Sermons in Logos
5m
Two Resources to Help Your Sermon Delivery
5m
Using the Sermon Starter Guide for Topical and Expository Sermons
6m
Resources for Planning a Sermon Calendar
4m
Using Prayer Lists, Daily Devotionals, and Bible Reading Plans