Individual Session Options
Each of the following sessions are part of the Prep and Del full course. If you'd like the flexibility to purchase one session at at time, this page is for you.
Session 1: Word and Witness
Understand what's really important in preaching.
Session 2: What's the Big Idea?
What are the essential components of a well-constructed sermon?
Session 3: Text Selection and Interpretation
Learn the basic tools and rules for selecting and interpreting texts.
Session 4: The Road from Text to Sermon
How to progress from words on a page to a sermon that changes hearts.
Session 5: Outlining and Arrangement
Learn the basic features and disciplines of good outlining.
Session 6: Propositions and Main Points
Learn the keys to constructing powerful sermon propositions and main points.
Session 7: Introductions
Learn how to master the purposes, marks, and elements of captivating introductions.
Session 8: Exposition Components
Understand that basic nature and and characteristics of sound biblical exposition.
Session 9: Sermon Divisions and Development
Learn how to arrange and divide your sermon in standard expository development.
Session 10: Conclusions
Learn the characteristics and construction principles for conclusions that stick.
Session 11: Classifications of Messages
Learn the three basic classifications of sermons--and which you should use.
Session 12: Explanation
Learn how to answer the question, "What does this text mean?" and explain iT clearly.
Session 13: Illustrations: Why?
Learn why you should use illustrations in your sermons.
Session 14: Illustrations: How?
Learn how you should create and use illustrations in your sermons.
Session 15A: Application
Learn how to apply scriptural truth in an expository message--and why it is essential.
Session 15B: Application
In this second half of session 15, you'll learn how to apply scriptural truth in an expository message.
Session 16: Transitions and Dialogical Method
Learn how to engage your listener through effective transitions and "pulpit dialogue."
Session 17: Methods of Sermon Presentation
Learn what options you have (notes, outlines, ideas) to present your sermon effectively.
Session 18: Voice and Gesture
Understand how to make sermon delivery more effective through your voice and gesture.
Session 19: Dress and Delivery Styles
Learn how your dress and style can connect--or disconnect--with your congregation.
Session 20: Preparation and Planning
Learn how careful preparation and planning improves the effectiveness of your message.
Session 21: The Expositor's Stance
Learn how to stay true to the Word in your preaching--and in your congregation's perceptions.
Session 22: Christ-Centered Preaching
Learn how the grace in all scripture that culminates in Christ's ministry motivates and enables listeners.
