Episode 45: Sermon Block

 

Develop a plan

Regular time and place - habit and practice

Get to know your passage; 

pray for insight

Study it

Look at outside resources

Be reading in lots of areas - renaissance man

keep notes - sermon ideas on evernote

 

Take the passage with you on a walk or to the gym or do something else that allows you to create.

 

What does God's Word say about what is happening around you?

Be careful of Isogesis rather than exegesis 

 

Ask for help from others

 

Plan some breaks from preaching…

“Your best 44 are a lot better than your mediocre 50."

how often do you have a guest speaker in? - 

 

Vary your style in preaching

 

We found this article online which shares some of the same and additional insights.

See also:

https://www.propreacher.com/sermon-writers-block/