Homiletics
(A 12-hour Local Preachers’ Course)
Course Description
The focus of this course is the practical task of preparing a sermon. The preparation of a sermon needs the basic skill of studying the Bible passage, discovering and analyzing the exegetical idea, shaping those ideas into a homiletical theme, developing an outline and then turning it into a sermon-proper. This course will help the participant grasp the fundamentals of preaching and the process involved in the making of a sermon. In addition, the participant will explore the ingredients for effective preaching and learn to restore its centrality to worship in the church by holding to a balanced view of Wesleyan preaching.
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, you will:-
- Be ready to prepare expository sermons, beginning with the process of choosing the passage to bringing it to a full-fledged sermon.
- Be ready to deliver the sermon more effectively.
- Be more aware and discerning of the ingredients for a good sermon.
- Be aware of the key components of the communication process and its usefulness to the preacher.
Course Requirements
You are required to read any TWO of the following books:
Chapell, Bryan, Christ-Centered Preaching (Baker Books, 1994)
Killinger, John, Fundamentals of Preaching (Fortress Press, 1985)
Lloyd-Jones, Martin, Preaching and Preachers (Zondervan, 1971)
Robinson, Haddon W. Expository Preaching (IVP, 1986)
Stott, John, I Believe in Preaching (Hodder, 1982)
The Pastor’s Guide to Effective Preaching (Beacon Hill Press, 2003)
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Registration
26th - 27th Feb 2022
WMC Sitiawan/ZOOM
Bishop Dr. T. Jeyakumar
Trinity Annual Conference