The Biblical Preaching Podcast

Every church has values, whether they are defined or not. It's essential for these values to be communicated and integrated into the life of the church, rather than left as mere words on paper. In this episode, we delve into why preaching about church values is crucial. Links:  Please subscribe to Cor Deo's YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/cordeo Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/pod...

Preaching is a privilege, yet it comes with unique pressures that can lead to an inflated sense of self or anxiety. Where should our confidence be? 1 Peter 5 gives us an answer. Links:  Please subscribe to Cor Deo's YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/cordeo Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-biblical-preaching-podcast/id1791762962 Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/5TnKzd9ilqpEbaAIJy...

The Bible is experiencing a resurgence - it seems to be trending! This presents a unique opportunity for preachers to "preach the word." Links:  Please subscribe to Cor Deo's YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/cordeo Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-biblical-preaching-podcast/id1791762962 Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/5TnKzd9ilqpEbaAIJyBGbA?si=f5709d01234b42f7 Check...

This is the final part of our interview with Pastor Sam Greer. What is the role of 'altar calls' in preaching? How can we be preachers who preach with the expectation of response? Links:  Please subscribe to Cor Deo's YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/cordeo Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-biblical-preaching-podcast/id1791762962 Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/5TnKzd...

Pastor Sam Greer reminds us that preaching is shepherding God's people. What does that look like in the joys (and sorrows) of real life? Links:  Please subscribe to Cor Deo's YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/cordeo Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-biblical-preaching-podcast/id1791762962 Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/5TnKzd9ilqpEbaAIJyBGbA?si=f5709d01234b42f7 Check out P...

In today's episode, Peter and Mike go old school. Once a staple in church, preaching from a single verse has seen a decline in recent years. Join us as we explore the depth and relevance of focusing on single verses in our preaching. Thanks to Tim for the inspiration!  Links:  Please subscribe to Cor Deo's YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/cordeo Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podc...

We're back after the summer with part one of an excellent interview! Pastor Sam Greer talks about ministry passion - how should we process and respond to loving particular aspects of ministry more than others? If it was all stripped away, what would still be burning? Links:  Please subscribe to Cor Deo's YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/cordeo Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas...

Listening to someone preach can be a mixed bag of experiences, ranging from inspiring to disheartening. As a preacher, it’s essential to know how to navigate listening to others in a way that helps you (and them!) to grow. Links:  Please subscribe to Cor Deo's YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/cordeo Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-biblical-preaching-podcast/id1791762962 Spot...

Preaching can be a nerve-wracking experience for many, if not all, preachers. If you've ever found yourself standing before a congregation with your heart racing and palms sweating, you're not alone. What can cause nerves? What should we do when we are nervous? Links:  Please subscribe to Cor Deo's YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/cordeo Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...

In this episode, Mike and Peter explore three essential qualities of effective preaching: unity, order, and progress. Each of these elements plays a vital role in shaping how your message is communicated. Links:  Please subscribe to Cor Deo's YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/cordeo Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-biblical-preaching-podcast/id1791762962 Spotify: open.spotify....

Application is a major issue in the preaching world! What is it? Where does it come from and 'where' should we be applying to? This is part two of our interview with Richard Coekin, author of 'Apply the Word.' Links:  Please subscribe to Cor Deo's YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/cordeo Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-biblical-preaching-podcast/id17917629...

Preachers should actively engage in application during their sermons. Why and how should we dedicate time, not only to studying Scripture, but also to considering how it impacts our listeners' daily lives? This is part one of our interview with Richard Coekin, author of 'Apply the Word.' Links:  Please subscribe to Cor Deo's YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/cordeo Appl...

Manipulation is bad. However maybe we don't think enough about it. What can manipulation look like in preaching? Where does our theology come into it? Links:  Please subscribe to Cor Deo's YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/cordeo Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-biblical-preaching-podcast/id1791762962 Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/5TnKzd9ilqpEbaAIJyBGbA?si=f5709d01234b42...

A different type of episode today. Join Peter and Mike as they go 'back and forth' sharing some "don'ts" of preaching. Which do you identify with most?? Links:  Please subscribe to Cor Deo's YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/cordeo Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-biblical-preaching-podcast/id1791762962 Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/5TnKzd9ilqpEbaAIJy...

Do you ever struggle to plan a sermon series? What should come to mind when you preach a series? Why should we even have a new series? Links:  Please subscribe to Cor Deo's YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/cordeo Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-biblical-preaching-podcast/id1791762962 Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/5TnKzd9ilqpEbaAIJyBGbA?si=f5709d01234b42f7 Check out Peter’s...

After a sabbatical, there is much to reflect on and ponder. What did Peter notice about churches that are growing? Links:  Please subscribe to Cor Deo's YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/cordeo Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-biblical-preaching-podcast/id1791762962 Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/5TnKzd9ilqpEbaAIJyBGbA?si=f5709d01234b42f7 Check out Peter’s Biblical Preaching b...

Peter's back from his sabbatical and we wanted to share about the vision of having one! What was the idea behind Peter and family taking time 'away?' What did he enjoy and learn? Links:  Please subscribe to Cor Deo's YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/cordeo Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-biblical-preaching-podcast/id1791762962 Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/5T...

In this episode, Peter outlines 10 things to ponder if you’re an ‘older’ preacher. As we age, let’s choose to be encouragers! Your experience can uplift others and help them thrive. Links:  Please subscribe to Cor Deo's YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/cordeo Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-biblical-preaching-podcast/id1791762962 Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/5TnKzd9ilqpEba...

Preaching often begins with a simple question: "What will I preach on?" When given the freedom to choose a passage, many preachers can feel overwhelmed by the vast choices available in the Bible. In today’s episode, Peter and Mike share some thoughts about how to pick! Links:  Please subscribe to Cor Deo's YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/cordeo Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us...

In this episode, Peter outlines 10 things to ponder about being a ‘younger’ preacher. What are the important things to remember as you start out, or as you spur on a younger preacher? Links:  Please subscribe to Cor Deo's YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/cordeo Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-biblical-preaching-podcast/id1791762962 Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/5TnKzd9ilqpE...

When was the last time you enjoyed the Old Testament? In part two of our interview with Jordan Scheetz, the topic shifts to the value of the Old Testament. How should we read it? What is its place in the Bible? Links:  Please subscribe to Cor Deo's YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/cordeo Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-biblical-preaching-podcast/id1791762962 Spotify: open.sp...

What is it like to preach ‘occasionally’ rather than most weeks? Let’s make sure we preach faithfully even if the times we are called upon are few. Links:  Please subscribe to Cor Deo's YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/cordeo Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-biblical-preaching-podcast/id1791762962 Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/5TnKzd9ilqpEbaAIJyBGbA?si=f5709d01234b42f7 Check...

This is part one of an excellent interview with Jordan Scheetz. During their time chatting, Peter and Jordan share about listening to preaching – what is it that we should look for? Links:  Please subscribe to Cor Deo's YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/cordeo Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-biblical-preaching-podcast/id1791762962 Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/5TnKzd9ilqpEba...

Improving your preaching often starts with the right feedback! In this episode, Peter and Mike break down the elements of effective feedback. What would you put in your quadrant for preaching feedback? Links:  Please subscribe to Cor Deo's YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/cordeo Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-biblical-preaching-podcast/id1791762962 Spotify: open.spotify.com...

This episode connects with a recent bitesize episode on preachers who have been formally trained. There are reasons to be encouraged in your preaching if you haven’t had formal Bible education. But there are also pitfalls… Links:  Please subscribe to Cor Deo's YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/cordeo Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-biblical-preaching-podcast/id1791762962 Spot...