Three books on preaching, and on the background and basis of preaching.
- Speaking God’s Words: A Practical Theology of Preaching, Leicester, IVP, 1996/ Regent College Publishing, Vancouver, 2004
- Written for
Tag: Preaching
Preaching topical sermons
Peter Adam
What are topical sermons?
A topical sermon begins, and is shaped by an issue, questions, or subject, rather than by the exegesis and application of a verse or … Read the rest
Preaching to a wide range of people
Peter Adam
We often find ourselves preaching to a wide range of people:
- Christian and Biblical knowledge and understanding – from Biblically illiterate to those who have come from a
Twenty features of expository preaching
Peter Adam
- It recognises that units of Biblical verbal revelation are the books of the Bible [originally scrolls or papyrus sheets]. [1] Expository preaching is sequential preaching, based on sequential
Leading through preaching
Peter Adam
To preach is:
To open the words of the Bible, and open the minds and hearts and lives of the congregation, so that they hear God’s voice, trust … Read the rest
Learning from Charles Simeon
Paraklesis
[‘encouragement’, ‘exhortation’, for life and ministry]
September 2022
Peter Adam
Beloved friends,
Very early soon after I was converted, I began to read Christian biographies. It was so … Read the rest
Who the preacher is shapes the sermon
Know yourself.
Peter Adam
In our Western society we tend to focus on and trust in the ‘how’ of preaching. ‘If I could just find the right method or style, … Read the rest