Preaching Source

Text-Driven Preaching Resources from Southwestern Seminary

Text-driven preaching is the interpretation and communication of a biblical text in a sermon that re-presents the substance, structure, and the spirit of the text.

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Sermon Starters
Sermon Starters

Sermon starters are video tutorials of a biblical book to highlight key preaching pointers and theological themes based on the substance, structure, and spirit of the text.

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Sermon Structures
Sermon Structures

Sermon structures highlight the semantic layout and analysis of a biblical passage to assist preachers re-present the structure of the text in a sermon.

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Biblical Genre

Revelation

Revelation is from, beginning to end, a prophetic book about Jesus. It is Jesus Christ revealed, including epistolary, narrative, and apocalyptic material.

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Preaching Interview: Michael Mings

Michael Mings sits down with Barry McCarty for an interview to discuss chapel sermon preparation.

Author: Michael Mings
Preaching Interview: Charlie Dates

Charlie Dates sits down with Barry McCarty for an interview to discuss the African American preaching tradition.

Author: Charlie Dates
Preaching Interview: Heiden Ratner

Heiden Ratner sits down with Matthew McKellar for an interview to discuss preaching and church planting.

Author: Heiden Ratner
Preaching Interview: Mark Leeds

Mark Leeds sits down with Barry McCarty for an interview to discuss preaching and imagination.

Author: Preaching Interview: Mark Leeds
Preaching Interview: Danny Akin

Danny Akin sits down with Barry McCarty for an interview to discuss teaching in the local church.

Author: Danny Akin
Preaching Interview: Jason Paredes

Jason Paredes sits down with Aaron Halstead for an interview to discuss preaching and church vision.

Author: Jason Paredes
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Editorial Team

Preaching Source is led by:
Matthew McKellar, Editor

Professor of Preaching & George W. Truett Chair of Ministry at Southwestern Seminary

Christopher Osborne, Editor

Professor of Preaching and Pastoral Ministry & James T. Draper Chair of Pastoral Ministry at Southwestern Seminary

Aaron Pots, Editorial Assistant

“Preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; correct, rebuke, and encourage with great patience and teaching.”

- 2 Timothy 4:2