Blogs about: Preachers Personal Life

Dangerous Assumption 2: Me (Continued)

Peter Mead wrote 5 hours ago: The assumption that Christianity is all about me has many variations.  Whatever version we propound, … more →

Tags: Audience Analysis, Christianity, Homiletics, Preaching, Religion, Stage 3 - Passage Purpose, Stage 5 - Message Purpose

Dangerous Assumption

Peter Mead wrote 1 day ago: Good preachers will preach the passage they claim to be preaching.  Even in a topical message with s … more →

Tags: HOW TO?, Preaching, Homiletics, Stage 5 - Message Purpose, Stage 3 - Passage Purpose, Religion, Christianity, Audience Analysis

Contagious Pulpit Boredom 2

Peter Mead wrote 6 days ago: Yesterday we pointed out that God is not boring and the Bible is not boring.  So why is some preachi … more →

Tags: HOW TO?, Delivery, Preaching, Homiletics, Stage 5 - Message Purpose, Religion, Christianity, Audience Analysis

Contagious Pulpit Boredom

Peter Mead wrote 1 week ago: It does not matter how true the truth you present from the pulpit, if you bore people with it, then … more →

Tags: Delivery, Preaching, Homiletics, Stage 5 - Message Purpose, Religion, Christianity, Audience Analysis, divine personality

Preaching and the Harvesting of Imperatives - part 2

Peter Mead wrote 1 week ago: Last time we looked at the importance of seeing all of a text in its context, rather than plucking o … more →

Tags: HOW TO?, Preaching, Homiletics, Stage 2 - Passage Study, Stage 5 - Message Purpose, Religion, Christianity

Treasure Shifts - part 2

Peter Mead wrote 2 weeks ago: Here is the rest of the list of treasure shifts that can occur in the heart of a pastor/preacher.  P … more →

Tags: HOW TO?, Review, Preaching, Religion, Christianity

Treasure Shifts

Peter Mead wrote 2 weeks ago: I am currently enjoying Paul David Tripp’s Dangerous Calling.  This is my book of the year, so … more →

Tags: Preaching, Homiletics, Religion, Christianity, church, Theology, Paul David Tripp

Andy Stanley's 7 Guidelines part 6

Peter Mead wrote 3 weeks ago: So to finish off Andy Stanley’s list of seven guidelines for preaching to the unchurched, here … more →

Tags: HOW TO?, Delivery, Preaching, Homiletics, Stage 5 - Message Purpose, Religion, Audience Analysis, "andy stanley", prosperity gospel

Two Ways to Feed 2

Peter Mead wrote 1 month ago: Yesterday I suggested that offering a meal is more loving than throwing a shower of vitamin pills at … more →

Tags: Preaching, Homiletics, Stage 1 - Passage Selection, Stage 5 - Message Purpose, Stage 8 - Message Detail, Religion, Christianity, Audience Analysis

Two Ways to Feed

Peter Mead wrote 1 month ago: There are essentially two ways to feed someone.  I may decide to chase further possible analogies to … more →

Tags: Preaching, Homiletics, Stage 5 - Message Purpose, Stage 8 - Message Detail, Religion, Christianity, Audience Analysis

Point 2

Peter Mead wrote 1 month ago: Periodically I like to come back to this issue of outlines and whom they serve.  The sermon outline … more →

Tags: Preaching, Homiletics, Stage 5 - Message Purpose, Stage 7 - Message Outline, Religion, Christianity, Audience Analysis, sermon outline, Biblical Passage

Jesus vs Religion - Honouring God cont.

Peter Mead wrote 1 month ago: This week I have used Edlredge’s Beautiful Outlaw as the springboard for a series of posts.  W … more →

Tags: Preaching, Stage 5 - Message Purpose, Religion, Christianity, Audience Analysis

Jesus vs Religion - Honouring God1 comment

Peter Mead wrote 1 month ago: So I am halfway through Eldredge’s list of ten indicators of religious distraction from true Christ- … more →

Tags: HOW TO?, Preaching, Stage 5 - Message Purpose, Religion, Christianity, Audience Analysis

Jesus vs Religion - Serving God

Peter Mead wrote 1 month ago: Beautiful Outlaw by John Eldredge offers a colourful portrait of the personality of Jesus, and warns … more →

Tags: Preaching, Stage 5 - Message Purpose, Religion, Christianity, Audience Analysis

Jesus vs Religion - Knowing God

Peter Mead wrote 1 month ago: Yesterday we pondered the replacement of love with false reverence.  Now for another test to know wh … more →

Tags: Preaching, Homiletics, Stage 5 - Message Purpose, Religion, Christianity, Audience Analysis

Jesus vs Religion - Loving God

Peter Mead wrote 1 month ago: In his book, Beautiful Outlaw, John Eldredge lists ten tests to know when “the religious” is operati … more →

Tags: Preaching, Homiletics, Stage 5 - Message Purpose, Religion, Christianity, Audience Analysis

Jesus vs Religion - Introduction1 comment

Peter Mead wrote 1 month ago: Over the years I have generally enjoyed John Eldredge’s books.  Never completely, but always a lot.  … more →

Tags: Preaching, Homiletics, New Testament, Stage 5 - Message Purpose, Religion, Christianity, Audience Analysis

Wide View Application 2

Peter Mead wrote 2 months ago: Last time I suggested that too narrow a view of a passage can lead to burdensome and non-gospel appl … more →

Tags: Preaching, Homiletics, Stage 5 - Message Purpose, Religion, Christianity, Audience Analysis, Theology, old hymn

Three Possibilities Preaching Psalms1 comment

Peter Mead wrote 2 months ago: As I am reading through the Bible I am currently in the Psalms – what a great book!  Sadly, fo … more →

Tags: Specific text, Preaching, Homiletics, Stage 1 - Passage Selection, Old Testament, Religion, Christianity, Audience Analysis, Theology


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