CM151 Preparing and Delivering Christ-Centered Sermons I: Foundations and Structures
Overview
In this course, Dr. Bryan Chapell teaches you how to structure and deliver an expository sermon. Learn how to select a biblical text, form an outline, use illustrations and applications appropriately, and communicate in a way that people will grasp and remember. These methods focus on helping God’s people understand God’s Word and its application to their lives.
Top Highlights
“‘The common denominator of all great preaching is that all great preaching gives people hope.’” (source)
“The FCF—the Fallen Condition Focus—is the mutual human condition that contemporary believers share with those for or by whom the text was written that requires the grace of the passage for God’s people to glorify and enjoy Him.” (source)
“We should never preach on a text until we’ve determined why the Holy Spirit included it in the Scriptures.” (source)
“Preaching is taking the truths of Scripture and applying them to the issues of life so that people will be transformed as well as informed.” (source)
“because every sermon must have unity, purpose, and application.” (source)
- Title: CM151 Preparing and Delivering Christ-Centered Sermons I: Foundations and Structures
- Author: Bryan Chapell
- Series: Logos Mobile Education
- Publisher: Lexham Press
- Print Publication Date: 2015
- Logos Release Date: 2015
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Courseware
- Subjects: Bible › Homiletical use; Education › Bible--Homiletical use; Education › Preaching; Preaching
- Resource ID: LLS:CM151CHAPELL
- Resource Type: Courseware Monograph
- Metadata Last Updated: 2022-02-11T17:38:00Z
Dr. Bryan Chapell is the senior pastor of Grace Presbyterian Church in Peoria, Illinois and president emeritus at Covenant Theological Seminary in St. Louis, Missouri, where he has served in leadership capacities since 1985. Dr. Chapell is an internationally renowned preacher, teacher, and speaker, and the author of many books, including Christ-Centered Worship, Each for the Other, Holiness by Grace, Praying Backwards, The Hardest Sermons You’ll Ever Have to Preach, and Christ-Centered Preaching, a preaching textbook now in multiple editions and many languages that has established him as one of the nation’s foremost teachers of homiletics. He and his wife, Kathy, have four children.