Craft of Preaching

The Preacher's Toolbox: When the Sermon Flops

12/24/22

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By Ryan Tinetti

Regardless of why they happen, sermon flops do happen to all of us. So, what should you do next?
The Preacher's Toolbox:Words Fitly Spoken—Augustine on Style

12/11/22

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By Ryan Tinetti

Augustine makes plain that the overarching aim of style is not to be showy; it’s to be an instrument of Spirit-led persuasion.
The Preacher's Toolbox: Augustine’s Purposes of Preaching

11/26/22

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By Ryan Tinetti

Neither attentive note-taking, nor appreciative head-nods, nor even sympathetic tears satisfy the purpose of preaching. Only lives that are changed by the Word working in the hearts of God’s people can do that.
The Preacher's Toolbox: The Necessity of Clarity

10/23/22

1 min read

By Ryan Tinetti

Clarity enables mobility. When preachers make the message clear, the people of God are freed-up to follow Jesus.
The Preacher's Toolbox: The Sound of Silence-Pauses in Preaching

10/08/22

1 min read

By Ryan Tinetti

Strategic silence is a sanctified stall tactic which benefits both the preacher and the pew-sitter. It is not just dead air.

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