The Psalms are filled with rich and vivid language that brings their messages to life. Through the 8 figures of speech in the Psalms, the writers express deep emotions, powerful images, and important truths about God and human experience. Understanding these poetic tools helps readers connect with the Psalms on a deeper level, making the text more meaningful and … [Read more...] about 8 Figures of Speech in the Psalms
How To Preach The Psalms
How to Preach the Psalms requires a deep understanding of their genre, structure, and poetic beauty. By following these five essential steps—identifying genre and situation, grasping the core message, analyzing structure, exploring poetic texture, and appreciating artistry—preachers can effectively communicate the Psalms' rich truths. This guide will help you deliver … [Read more...] about How To Preach The Psalms
What are the 7 Miracles of Jesus in John’s Gospel
The apostle John said that Jesus performed many other signs [miracles] in the presence of his disciples, which are not recorded in this book. But these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name (John 20:30-31). John selects these 7 miracles of Jesus specifically to help us believe the claims … [Read more...] about What are the 7 Miracles of Jesus in John’s Gospel
What are the 7 “I am” Statements in John’s Gospel?
When we read through the gospel of John in the Bible, we are confronted with seven (7) "I am" statements that reveal to us Jesus' character and ministry in the world. The 7 "I am" statements in John are: 1) I am the bread of life, 2) I am the light of the world, 3) I am the door of the sheep, 4) I am the good shepherd, 5) I am the resurrection and life, 6) I am the the way, … [Read more...] about What are the 7 “I am” Statements in John’s Gospel?
How To Write Sermons With Ease
Let me show you how to write sermons with ease. You will need to master four features in order to write sermons with ease week by week. These four features do not negate the need for you to study the passage of Scripture you are about to preach. 4 Features - How To Write Sermons With Ease The four features that I will show you in this post are as follows … [Read more...] about How To Write Sermons With Ease
What are the Different Types of Sermons?
There are various ways to categorize the different types of biblical sermons. To keep it super simple, I will categorize them into four types: 1) Expository Sermons; 2) Textual Sermons; 3) Topical Sermons; and 4) Narrative sermons. What are the different types of sermons? Expository Sermons Textual Sermons Topical Sermons Narrative Sermons Again, I … [Read more...] about What are the Different Types of Sermons?
How to Write a Sermon Introduction
I find the students that write the best sermon introductions are the ones who understand the structure of the sermon. This article will look at the structure of the sermon and the four tips for writing a good sermon introduction. The 4 tips on how to write a sermon introduction are: 1) the introduction must demand attention, 2) the introduction must uncover needs, 3) the … [Read more...] about How to Write a Sermon Introduction