Verse By Verse Preaching Podcast

Dr. Steven J. Lawson returns to the podcast to help us with preaching miraculous accounts in the scripture. 

As we narrow our focus on the genre of narrative this month, Dr. Steve Mathewson helps us adopt the role of a good story teller to improve our narrative preaching. 

The largest section of the scripture tell us a story. Dr. Steven Mathewson joins us to discuss how to preach narrative passages of the Bible.

How do we relate to the culture in our sermons? Dr. Tony Merida joins us to talk about contextualization in preaching. 

Dr. Steven J. Lawson returns to the Verse By Verse Preaching Podcast to address the issue of sermon application.

Raised Muslim and abandoned by his family upon conversion there is nobody better to discuss the calling of the Christian Preacher than Pastor Afshin Ziafat. Join in on this conversation about the calling to preach.

Dr. John Benton helps us develop resiliency in our pulpit ministry and fight against burnout. 

Answers In Genesis Author and Speaker Bodie Hodge joins us to discuss what is at stake in preaching through the first book of the Bible.

This conversation with Dr. Lee Tankersley is part-two of our discussion on diagrams and preachable units. 

Listen in on this conversation with Dr. Lee Tankersley about outlining a passage and selecting a 'preachable unit'. 

What can the American Puritans teach in order to help us be more faithful Expositors? This conversation with Dr. Dustin Benge helps us think through the answer to that question. 

Dr. Bruce Ware joins us to talk about how Systematic Theology can help us in our preaching and discipleship.

If you struggle with irregular pauses, preaching too fast, preaching too slow, or saying 'like you know' as a go to phrase throughout your sermon, then join us in this conversation with Dr. Bryan Chapell on recognizing and eliminating speech disfluencies in your preaching.

Join this conversation as Brylan Laughlin returns to help us deal with issues that arise specifically in church plants.

Listen to this conversation with Dr. Bill Henard, as he helps us think through preaching in a church in need of revitalization. 

What role does reading have in the life of the Preacher and what are five 'must have' books for expositors? Find out the answers in this conversation with Dr. Josh Buice. 

How do we get better at the explanation component of sermon preparation? Join me in the conversation with Pastor Afshin Ziafat as we talk about explanation and sermon preparation. 

How are writing and preaching related? In what way can your writing make you a better preacher? Listen in on my conversation with author blogger and Pastor Tim Challies as we discuss writing, blogging and preaching.

Is there a chance that you are using your pulpit as an excuse for not sharing the gospel in your personal life? Join us on The Verse By Verse Preaching Podcast with our Guest Ray comfort and his dog Sam as we talk about the mandate for personal evangelism for the preacher.

If you are in ministry, it is not a question of when you deal with criticism but how you deal with criticism. Dr. Joel Beeke returns to the podcast to help us cope with ministerial criticism in light of his new book Pastors and Their Critics. 

There are several certainties that you can always count on…death, taxes, twitter fights about politics this time of year and everybody is always busy. This is particularly true if you’re a pastor. Dr. Steven J. Lawson joins us today for part two of our discussion about how we as preachers should structure our week. Dr. Lawson is the founder and president of One Passion Ministries. He joins us to talk about the need for discipline and the structuring of our time for fruitful ministry.

 Dr. Steven J. Lawson joins the Verse By Verse Preaching Podcast in a two-part discussion to help us think through our process as preachers and the discipline needed by us. 

Listen in to part two of our discussion with Dr. Bryan Chapell as he explains the mechanics of Illustration in our sermons and illustrative material. 

Leveraging the power of illustrations will motivate your congregation toward obedience. Join us in this two-part discussion with Dr. Bryan Chapell on the nuts and bolts of illustrating the text in your sermon. 

From six days to millions of years. How does understanding the creation account affect how we read the rest of the bible? Get comfortable and grab your coffee for our chat with Answers in Genesis Author and Speaker Bodie Hodge as we talk about the hermeneutical implications of a six-day creation account. That’s today on the Verse By Verse Preaching Podcast.

Have you ever studied scripture unsure of how to apply it in your sermon? Our guest Dr. Lee Tankersley encourages us toward better application in the sermon writing process. 

How do we leverage our preaching to effectively counsel the issues of our congregation and what is the relationship between counseling and preaching? Listen in to our conversation with Dr. John Benton. Dr. Benton is the director of pastoral support for the pastor’s academy at London Seminary in London, England.

What is experiential preaching? How do we go about reaching not only the heads of our hearers but their hearts as well? Join us in our conversation with Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary President, Professor and Pastor Dr. Joel Beeke. 

As our knowledge of the scriptures increase, how do we avoid arrogance as Bible students? Listen in on this conversation with Dr. Craig Keener about the pursuit of humility in study.

How do you turn your sermon from a lecture to a conversation with your congregation? Listen to this conversation with Dr. Hershael York on conversational preaching. 

What role does Church History have in our preaching? Dr. Dustin Benge joins us to explain how those in the pulpit benefit from a knowledge of the history of the church. 

How do you keep from crashing your sermon at it's landing? Join us in our discussion with Dr. Bill Henard on the sermon component of the closing. 

How do we teach complex doctrines to our children and how can that improve our preaching? Join us with our guest Dr. Bruce Ware to discuss teaching theology and preaching. 

How do you judge whether or not your sermon was successful? How do you handle criticisms and compliments? Join us as we talk with G3 Ministries founder Dr. Josh Buice. Dr. Buice will also make an exciting announcement about changes with the G3 Conference.

Are we in the Tribulation right now? What about the end of the world? In part 2 of our series, Dr. Tom Schreiner addresses special issues in the book of Revelation like the Millennium, the Tribulation and the end of the world. 

Why Should you preach through the book of Revelation? This two part series with Dr. Tom Schreiner tells us why we should tackle one of the most controversial book in the scriptures.

What can we learn as preachers from a missionary to an unreached people group in a closed country? Join us as we talk with Mark Riveria about preaching wisdom gained from the unreached. 

What kind of training should Pastors receive? In what circumstances should you go to seminary? When should you not be formally trained as a Pastor? Join me us as we talk to Pastor Bryan Laughlin about theological education. 

How can the world in which the Bible was written inform our study of it? Join us in our conversation with Dr. Craig Keener on the importance of Bible background in Bible study.

What kind of preaching should we be doing? Join us as guest Dr. Tony Merida lays the ground work for faithful Christ-Centered Expository Preaching. 

Why should you preach verse by verse? Why are we doing this podcast? 

Is your church livestreaming in view of COVID19 concerns? Join us as we think through preaching well while using technology during a pandemic. Verse By Verse is a podcast to equip expositors to be more faithful in their preaching of God's word.