Christ-Centered Preaching, 3rd Edition: Redeeming the Expository Sermon (Bryan Chapell)

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In this complete guide to expository preaching, Bryan Chapell teaches the basics of preparation, organization, and delivery--the trademarks of great preaching. This new edition of a bestselling resource, now updated and revised throughout, shows how Chapell's case for expository preaching reaches twenty-first-century readers.

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Table of Contents

Preface to the Third Edition

Introduction

Part 1: Principles for Expository Preaching

1.Word and Witness

2. Obligations of the Sermon

3. The Priority of the Text

4. Components of Exposition

Part 2: Preparation of Expository Sermons

5. The Process of Explanation

6. Outlining and Structure

7. The Pattern of Illustration

8. The Practice of Application

9. Introductions, Conclusions, and Transitions

Part 3: A Theology of Christ-Centered Messages

10. A Redemptive Approach to Preaching

11. Developing Redemptive Sermons

Appendixes

1. Other Homiletic Forms

2. A Philosophy of Delivery and Dress

3. A Philosophy of Style

4. Methods of Preparation

5. Methods of Presentation

6. Divisions and Proportions

7. Wedding Messages

8. Funeral Messages

9. Evangelistic Messages

10. Understanding and Reaching Contemporary Listeners

11. Reading Scripture

12. Sample Sermon Evaluation Form

13. Example of an Expository Sermon in Formal Structure

Index

Product Details

Title:  Christ-Centered Preaching, 3rd Edition: Redeeming the Expository Sermon

Author: Bryan Chapell

Publisher: Baker Publishing Group

Pages: 448

Binding: Paperback

Size: 23 x 15 cm

ISBN: 9780801099748