Preach the Word – April/May 1998

Volume 1, Number 5

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Making the Leap From Specific Law to Specific Gospel

How does one make the transition form preaching specific law to specific gospel? … Let me offer three (obviously very condensed) samples of how it might be done.

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Illustrating Your Sermon

Well chosen illustrations can serve several useful functions in your sermon … They increase the popular appeal of the sermon, making a dry discourse become alive … The skilled homiletician will then turn to the right side of his brain for ways to illustrate the thoughts of the sermon outline, to turn them into images.

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Reading Scripture Out Loud

The reader simply must help the hearer separate the mass of words into meaningful units of thought … As you listen to a tape of your reading, ask yourself: “What more can I do to make this reading more intelligible to my hearers?”

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