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Preaching Christ to the Heart: Christ-Centered Preaching Series 6 of 6
In this final lesson on Christ-centered preaching, discover how to surface the Fallen Condition Focus, convert exegetical points into life application, and call both believers and unbelievers to repentance and faith. Learn how every sermon can press Christ’s gospel into the real burdens of the human heart.
Preaching Methods, Part 2: Christ-Centered Preaching Series 5 of 6
In Lesson Five of Christ-Centered Preaching, discover how to move from preparation to proclamation. Learn how to unify your sermon around one clear proposition, explain with purpose, craft contextual applications, connect every point to Christ, and engage the heart for gospel-driven transformation.
Preaching Methods, Part 1: Christ-Centered Preaching Series 4 of 6
Faithful preaching requires disciplined, prayerful preparation shaped by deep conviction. This article presents a practical path and checklist for sermon preparation, helping preachers prepare their hearts, handle Scripture faithfully, engage their context wisely, and proclaim Christ with clarity and power week after week.
Paul's Pattern for Preaching: Christ-Centered Preaching Series 3 of 6
Larry Kirk examines Paul’s Christ-centered preaching pattern in Ephesians, revealing how the riches of God’s grace must be proclaimed before obedience is called. This article shows why faithful preaching begins with conviction, not technique, and how gospel grace fuels transformed living.
The Music and the Dance: Christ-Centered Preaching Series 2 of 6
Using his powerful “Music and the Dance” analogy, Larry Kirk explains why Christ-centered preaching must always unite gospel and obedience. When the music of God’s grace in Christ is heard clearly, the dance of loving God and others flows from joy—not duty.