This article offers seven fundamentals to preaching faithfully, including the following: preach expositional sermons, preach the whole counsel of God, preach to yourself, and preach Christ.

This article calls pastors to preach Christ from the Old Testament. It provides three fundamental truths for OT preaching, followed by three related guiding principles for OT preaching.

This article considers the question regarding the length of a sermon by emphasizing the preparedness of the preacher. His sermon must be full of biblical substance, he must consider how to adorn the gospel with thought-provoking delivery, he must weave application into explanation, and develop audience awareness.

This article explains that preaching ought be recognized less as sophisticated and more as cross-centred, after the example and teaching of Christ and his apostles.

This article offers seven valuable points for those who are beginning to preach.

Should a pastor use the second person pronoun in his preaching? This article lists three reasons in support of this.

This article explores when humour is appropriate and inappropriate, also when it comes to preaching.

Why is preaching with conviction at the heart of effective preaching? Because such preaching is penetrating, persuasive, and personal.

Effective preaching and preaching to an involved congregation are the desires of every preacher. How do you get to preach in a way that the congregation becomes involved? This article considers five things: challenge their presuppositions, let them overhear the gospel, identify with people, dialogue with them, and preach for liberation.

May the pastor use humour in the pulpit? The answer to the use of humour in preaching is both no and yes, as this article explains.

Which personal pronouns should you use in preaching? Should it be "you and we," or "you and I"?

Some sermons are characterized by information overload. How can you make your preaching keep the balance between information, persuasion, and inspiration? This article weighs in.

This article considers the difference between exegesis and explanation of a text, helping the preacher evaluate whether he indeed explains the text in preaching.

This article explains that preaching Christ is essential for every sermon.

This article considers the nature and importance of application in preaching.

This article shows how scandalous preaching is in a postmodern world. It shows what makes preaching set apart from the priorities of our age.

What place does the imperative have in preaching? When is preaching considered moralism? This article considers the place of moral imperatives in preaching, and shows by way of examples that sometimes it is fine to take large blocks of teaching and focus on Christian morals without fear of falling prey to moralism.

Sermons should always lead you to Christ, because Christ-centred preaching is biblical, historical, and practical.

This article discusses how to preach in a world that has TED talks that are no more than eighteen minutes in length. The author looks at three aims of communication—to be heard, understood, and compelling—and how they relate to preaching.

What is preaching? It is God's Word in action, God's chosen tool, and for God's people.

This article draws lessons from the ministry of John the Baptist to encourage ministers to preach with confidence, freedom, and joy.

How do Christ's undershepherds come to grips with the truth that they are sinners preaching to sinners? This article explains that preachers have to sit under their own preaching and teaching.

This article discusses the 18th-century American preacher, David Brainerd, particularly what his goal was with Christ-centred preaching: the practice of morality.

This article discusses the vital importance of expository preaching in the church, over against topical preaching. It discusses the central role of the Word of God in bringing life, faith, and sanctification. It also explains the role of the preacher of the Word.

How do you properly interpret the Old Testament narratives in preparing to preach on them? This article offers several points as exercises in learning the proper interpretation of such narratives.

This article shows that the only logical consequence of confessing the inerrancy of Scripture is expository preaching. Such preaching is the only method that preserves the purity of Scripture.

Christ-centred preaching should be the desire of every pastor, in order to make mature followers of Christ. This article shows from the apostle Paul that Christ-centred preaching is possible when the preacher preaches like an evangelist, a prophet, and a theologian.

Preaching the gospel is essential to the life of the church, because the one thing that the church needs most is Jesus Christ. This article gives five reasons why preaching Christ is essential.

Should humour always be avoided in preaching? This article shows that most often it should, and gives three reasons why.

Is it wrong for Christians to want preaching that is engaging, powerful, and life-giving? Or is that a worldly longing? This article works through the matter by highlighting from Scripture five marks that should characterize every sermon.

Preaching today often lacks a call to repentance. This article explains why and explains the fruits of preaching repentance based on Scripture.

Has the pulpit become an advice centre? Has the church lost the urgency of preaching? This article draws out the difference between preaching done out of the urgency Scripture and that which is based on populist mentality.

Preaching on sin is not easy. How can you preach sin properly? This article offers fifteen things to consider when preaching about sin.

Man's mind is by nature at war with God's truth. Preaching, however, can transform the mind. This article offers ways to addressing the mind and making the Word of God effectual to our hearers.

Christ-centred preaching is vital for the church. Yet there is a fine line between preaching that is Christocentric and Christomonic. The latter preaches Christ from Scripture to the neglect of the Father and the Spirit. This article explains the tendency to slip into Christomonic preaching, and reminds from Scripture how Jesus' work of redemption includes the Father and the Spirit working with him to that end.

Is it right or wise to expose children in the worship service to the deep depravity of men as revealed in various parts of Scripture? This article offers three reasons to do so: God commands it, the culture necessitates it for the defense of the faith, and our hearts need it. The article does advise sensitivity to the way in which those raw parts of Scripture are preached, and encourages ministers to help prepare the parents for what the children will hear.

Should every sermon bring its hearers to the cross, even if Christ himself did not do so? This article shows how everything the Lord Jesus said during his earthly ministry on the way to the cross must be read in the light of what he would accomplish at the cross. Thus, preaching needs to have the blood of Christ as its focal point every time again.

This article discusses two principles that are of value when considering how to preach Christ in every sermon: ministers today are ministers of the new covenant, and must exercise hermeneutical completeness. The article follows up with a discussion of preaching Christ in the book of Proverbs.

This article explains why it is essential to preach Christ in every sermon. It offers two main principles: biblical hermeneutics, and biblical example.

This article explains why it is essential to preach Christ in every sermon: Christ and his apostles practiced Christ-centred preaching, and the Bible calls for preaching Christ from every text.

How do you preach gospel-centred sermons? This article explains five keys to this: learn to apply the gospel to yourself, stick with the sins revealed in the passage, be content with the passage's gospel solution, address your spiritual growth, and depend on the Holy Spirit.

How can you write a sermon full of application without sacrificing doctrine and exegesis? This article argues that by writing your main points in the form of a command, putting them in the present tense, and providing real-life examples of what it looks like to live out the text, you can fill your sermon with application.

How can you improve your preaching? It is not by trying tricks, but by being committed to preaching the gospel. Let this article explain from 1 Timothy 4:13-16 how you can make progress.

This article calls for a balance in preaching, between heralding the whole counsel of God and including an evangelistic component.

How can you go about selecting a preaching text? This article discusses four determining factors for choosing a preaching portion.

This article explains that the preaching of the gospel may not be limited to an emphasis on justification alone, but needs to include a word also on regeneration and sanctification.

Should sermons have humour in them? This article weighs in.

This article explains why preachers must preach Christ crucified.

What is biblical preaching? Based on 2 Timothy 4:2 this article argues that biblical preaching must be characterized by warning, challenge, and exhortation.

How should preaching address suffering? This article explains that it is through preaching the sufferings of Christ, preaching as a fellow-sufferer, and preaching the coming kingdom.

Preaching is the event of God bringing to an audience a Bible-based, Christ-centred, life-impacting message of instruction through the words of a spokesperson. This article gives five factors that undermine the credibility of such preaching. It looks at what should constitute authority in preaching and what are the things that hinder such authority.

Preaching only the gospel of grace is preaching an imbalanced gospel. This article explains that the balanced gospel is preached when grace and justice are preached together..

This article stresses the importance of preaching Christ from the Gospels. This approach recognizes the Old Testament roots of the teachings found in the Gospels.

What is the difference between preaching a sermon and preaching to a congregation? First, we have to know if there is a difference between preaching and sermon. This article attempts to address this issue.

This article gives much food for thought on how to preach Christ from the Old Testament.

What is the difference between a Bible study and a sermon? This article attempts to answer the question.

This article discusses the distinction between exposition and heralding, suggesting that the former is a part of the latter.

This article is about preaching as exposition and application.

This article is written from the conviction the preaching is the creation of the gospel itself. The concern of this article is that classic preaching as proclamation has almost completely disappeared from the life and agenda of the church.

This article contains a discussion on preaching Christ from the Old Testament.