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Seeking Preaching Excellence GCTS webmaster@gcts.edu Dr. Haddon Robinson, Dr. Scott Gibson, Dr. Jeffrey Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence How culture rejects the notion of preaching and how pastors are coping with it Mon, 17 Sep 2007 12:00:00 -0500 5:44 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea Dr. Haddon Robinson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence The two keys necessary for effective Christian communication Mon, 24 Sep 2007 12:00:00 -0500 5:32 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Haddon Robinson, Dr. Scott Gibson, and Dr. Jeffrey Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence The dangers and solutions to boring preaching Mon, 01 Oct 2007 12:00:00 -0500 6:07 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Scott Gibson and Dr. Jeffrey Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Authentic, incarnational preaching demands that we be ourselves Mon, 15 Oct 2007 12:00:00 -0500 5:59 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Jeffrey Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Since the mind is not a debating chamber but picture gallery, our preaching should be filled with clear images and examples. Mon, 22 Oct 2007 8:00:00 -0500 5:11 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Scott Gibson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence When you look out at your congregation, make sure you love them like Jesus. Mon, 29 Oct 2007 6:00:00 -0500 5:15 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Haddon Robinson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Feed your people with the Word that will fill them up, but not overload them. Mon, 05 Nov 2007 6:00:00 -0500 5:13 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Feed your people with the Word that will fill them up, but not overload them. Mon, 12 Nov 2007 6:00:00 -0500 5:51 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Drs. Jeff Arthurs, Scott Gibson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence We, preachers, are not to peddle the Word of God, but speak what God says. Mon, 26 Nov 2007 6:00:00 -0500 4:47 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Listeners want to experience variety in our preaching. Mon, 03 Dec 2007 6:00:00 -0500 4:13 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Haddon Robinson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence The three key elements of a Biblical sermon require unity, order, and progress. Mon, 10 Dec 2007 6:00:00 -0500 6:46 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Haddon Robinson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence The reason we preach the Christmas story is because it is true. Mon, 17 Dec 2007 6:00:00 -0500 5:49 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Scott Gibson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Preaching calls us to prepare our hearts and not just a sermon. Mon, 31 Dec 2007 6:00:00 -0500 5:26 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Preachers need to depend on God. Mon, 7 Jan 2008 6:00:00 -0500 5:49 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Drs. Haddon Robinson, Scott Gibson, and Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Clarity is crucial for strong preaching. Mon, 14 Jan 2008 6:00:00 -0500 6:22 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Haddon Robinson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Whatever your gifting, don't give up on developing your mind or sharing the gospel. Mon, 21 Jan 2008 6:00:00 -0500 5:21 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Drs. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence A clear idea at the end makes for a smooth landing. Mon, 28 Jan 2008 6:00:00 -0500 5:19 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Realizing we are never guarenteed another sermon affects how we preach. Mon, 4 Feb 2008 6:00:00 -0500 6:13 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Drs. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Expository Preaching is more than a verse-by-verse message. Mon, 11 Feb 2008 6:00:00 -0500 5:54 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Connecting with their audience is a common trait found with great communicators. Mon, 18 Feb 2008 6:00:00 -0500 5:55 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Alice Mathews A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Preachers need to understand what women want. Mon, 25 Feb 2008 6:00:00 -0500 6:29 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Alice Mathews A weekly podcast for preaching excellence More important than knowing your topic is knowing your audience. Mon, 3 March 2008 6:00:00 -0500 6:55 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Scott Gibson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Being a pastor and preacher go closely together. Mon, 10 March 2008 6:00:00 -0500 5:41 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Scott Gibson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Live out your callin to preach, despite your feelings. Mon, 17 March 2008 6:00:00 -0500 6:10 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence First impressions make strong impressions. Mon, 24 March 2008 6:00:00 -0500 5:27 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Scott Gibson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Preachers are to avoid plagiarism. Mon, 31 March 2008 6:00:00 -0500 6:27 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Scott Gibson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Good observation skills result in interesting preaching. Mon, 7 April 2008 6:00:00 -0500 6:41 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Keep in mind that men and women talk different. Mon, 14 April 2008 6:00:00 -0500 7:09 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Alice Mathews A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Lead from the pulpit. Mon, 21 April 2008 6:00:00 -0500 5:55 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Drs. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence It is important to stack the wood before we preach. Mon, 28 April 2008 6:00:00 -0500 3:54 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Drs. Haddon Robinson, Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Learning should be a lifetime pursuit. Mon, 5 May 2008 6:00:00 -0500 5:55 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Drs. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Prayer should be an essential part of our preparation to preach. Mon, 12 May 2008 6:00:00 -0500 4:44 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Haddon Robinson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence The desire to develop mature disciples means that we must preach on the touchy subject of money. Mon, 19 May 2008 6:00:00 -0500 4:42 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Alice Mathews A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Gender stereotypes need to be questioned and addressed through our preaching. Mon, 26 May 2008 6:00:00 -0500 6:21 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Alice Mathews A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Our words contain subtle messages. Mon, 02 June 2008 6:00:00 -0500 6:28 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Scott Gibson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Preaching is an act of worship that is focused on God. Mon, 09 June 2008 6:00:00 -0500 4:58 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Preaching should connect with visitors and those you want to reach. Mon, 16 June 2008 6:00:00 -0500 6:21 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Scott Gibson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Preaching is tough, but God has equipped you for it. Mon, 23 June 2008 6:00:00 -0500 5:47 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Preachers need to take time to listen to the Bible. Mon, 30 June 2008 6:00:00 -0500 5:51 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Scott Gibson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Starting right will aid you in keeping their attention. Mon, 7 July 2008 6:00:00 -0500 4:57 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence The best persuasion treats the other side fairly. Mon, 14 July 2008 6:00:00 -0500 6:49 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Scott Gibson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence A motto worth remembering when preaching. Mon, 21 July 2008 6:00:00 -0500 4:46 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Alice Mathews A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Gender plays a role in moral decision making. Mon, 28 July 2008 6:00:00 -0500 6:55 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Haddon Robinson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence An introduction can setup the body by being clear. Mon, 4 August 2008 6:00:00 -0500 4:48 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Drs. Haddon Robinson, Scott Gibson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Be careful not to manipulate people through your message. Mon, 11 August 2008 6:00:00 -0500 5:25 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Drs. Haddon Robinson, Scott Gibson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence A clear outline enables us to preach a good sermon. Mon, 18 August 2008 6:00:00 -0500 5:42 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Drs. Haddon Robinson, Scott Gibson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence More is not always best. Mon, 25 August 2008 6:00:00 -0500 5:56 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Scott Gibson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence When preaching, keep your finger in the text. Mon, 1 September 2008 6:00:00 -0500 4:49 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Scott Gibson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Remember that context is king. Mon, 8 September 2008 6:00:00 -0500 3:09 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Scott Gibson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Align your message to the mood and it isn't always imperative. Mon, 15 September 2008 6:00:00 -0500 4:47 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Scott Gibson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence The message must first affect the preacher. Mon, 22 September 2008 6:00:00 -0500 5:00 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence There are options in how you preach parables. Mon, 29 September 2008 6:00:00 -0500 6:25 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Proverbs come alive for listeners when they are shown over just being told. Mon, 6 October 2008 6:00:00 -0500 5:32 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Drs. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Say what God says through your preaching. Mon, 13 October 2008 6:00:00 -0500 5:36 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Drs. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Eye contact is critical. Mon, 20 October 2008 6:00:00 -0500 5:42 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Drs. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Effective delivery demands that we watch our P's. Mon, 27 October 2008 6:00:00 -0500 6:14 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Be faithful as soul-watchers. Mon, 3 November 2008 6:00:00 -0500 6:04 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Three stages to follow for relevant preaching. Mon, 10 November 2008 6:00:00 -0500 6:28 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence As stewards, we are entrusted to be faithful to God's Word. Mon, 17 November 2008 6:00:00 -0500 5:30 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Drs. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence As we talk about public figures in our illustrations, remember to treat them with respect. Mon, 24 November 2008 6:00:00 -0500 6:12 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Our calling is to be both a father and mother to the congregation we preach. Mon, 01 December 2008 6:00:00 -0500 5:50 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Haddon Robinson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Show people what they are doing right rather than what they are doing wrong. Mon, 08 December 2008 6:00:00 -0500 4:35 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Drs. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Be encouraged that good preaching takes work. Mon, 15 December 2008 6:00:00 -0500 6:13 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence The need is to not only gain attention but keep it throughout the sermon. Mon, 22 December 2008 6:00:00 -0500 5:27 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Drs. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence People desire their preachers to talk with them instead of at them. Mon, 29 December 2008 6:00:00 -0500 6:22 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Haddon Robinson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence As a new year begins, remember to care for your body as well as your soul. Mon, 05 January 2009 6:00:00 -0500 4:05 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence We are witnesses in the pulpit. Mon, 12 January 2009 6:00:00 -0500 5:38 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Drs. Scott Gibson, Pat Batten A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Make special occasions in the church memorable. Mon, 19 January 2009 6:00:00 -0500 7:01 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Make sure to examine the areas that lead to effective ethos. Mon, 02 February 2009 6:00:00 -0500 5:38 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Pat Batten A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Stories are not to be recited but relived. Mon, 09 February 2009 6:00:00 -0500 4:15 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Drs. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence A simple sermon structure can serve you well. Mon, 16 February 2009 6:00:00 -0500 6:12 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Haddon Robinson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence End your message with a burning focus. Mon, 23 February 2009 6:00:00 -0500 5:35 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Drs. Scott Gibson, Pat Batten A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Don't plan and prepare on your own. Mon, 02 March 2009 6:00:00 -0500 5:35 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Connect with your audience. Mon, 09 March 2009 6:00:00 -0500 6:26 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Drs. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Preachers can learn from the theater. Mon, 16 March 2009 6:00:00 -0500 6:06 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Drs. Scott Gibson, Pat Batten A weekly podcast for preaching excellence The Big Idea should be repeated. Mon, 30 March 2009 6:00:00 -0500 5:28 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Haddon Robinson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence The Big Idea of the text should be the Big Idea of the message. Mon, 6 April 2009 6:00:00 -0500 4:33 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Drs. Scott Gibson, Pat Batten A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Remember to pray for your people as you prepare your preaching. Mon, 13 April 2009 6:00:00 -0500 6:04 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Pay attention to the form of the psalms. Mon, 80 April 2009 6:00:00 -0500 6:05 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Drs. Scott Gibson, Pat Batten A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Here are several options to consider when structuring your sermon. Mon, 27 April 2009 6:00:00 -0500 5:55 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Go beyond giving information by incorporating other elements. Mon, 4 May 2009 6:00:00 -0500 5:44 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Understanding the theological truth is essential in preparing the sermon. Mon, 11 May 2009 6:00:00 -0500 6:05 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Scott Gibson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Cautioning preachers on the temptation of relying on their talents rather than on God. Mon, 18 May 2009 6:00:00 -0500 6:01 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Drs. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Remember to effectively link the introduction with the rest of the sermon. Mon, 25 May 2009 6:00:00 -0500 5:59 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Scott Gibson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Persevere, even when times and people are draining. Mon, 1 June 2009 6:00:00 -0500 6:20 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Scott Gibson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence The importance of the Scriptures in our preaching and in our lives. Mon, 8 June 2009 6:00:00 -0500 5:38 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Scott Gibson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Communicating the main idea of the text to our 21st century listeners. Mon, 15 June 2009 6:00:00 -0500 5:18 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Dr. Scott Gibson A weekly podcast for preaching excellence Using movie clips in sermons. Mon, 22 June 2009 6:00:00 -0500 6:23 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points Drs. Scott Gibson, Jeff Arthurs A weekly podcast for preaching excellence The importance of both the mood of the text and the mood of the sermon. Mon, 29 June 2009 6:00:00 -0500 6:15 Gordon-Conwell, Gordon, Conwell, GCTS, Haddon Robinson, Haddon, Robinson, preaching points, sermons, seminary, bible, christian, evangelical, homiletics, preaching, big idea, Preaching, Points