Welcome to The On Preaching Podcast, the podcast dedicated to helping you preach faithfully, clearly, and better. In this episode, H.B. Charles Jr. interviews Daven Watkins - Pastor of the First Baptist Church of Pelham, Alabama - live at the 2026 Cutting It Straight Conference at the Shiloh Metropolitan Baptist Church in Jacksonville, Florida. For contact, resources, or information, visit hbcharlesjr.com.

Welcome to The On Preaching Podcast, the podcast dedicated to helping you preach faithfully, clearly, and better. In this episode, H.B. Charles Jr. interviews Daven Watkins - Pastor of the First Baptist Church of Pelham, Alabama - live at the 2026 Cutting It Straight Conference at the Shiloh Metropolitan Baptist Church in Jacksonville, Florida. For contact, resources, or information, visit hbcharlesjr.com.

On Preaching with Daven Watkins

Most of a pastor’s work is spent among the people—counseling, planning, and leading. But the most critical part of pastoral ministry is the work done in solitude.Get a new website, unlimited custom graphics, & full-service podcast production services at https://IncreaseCreative.Co/HBSubscribe to the Cutting It Straight magazine at https://CISmag.orgConnect with H.B. and access more resources at https://HBCharlesJr.comThe On Preaching Podcast is dedicated to helping you to preach faithfully, clearly, and better.Hosted by H.B. Charles, Jr., Pastor-Teacher of Shiloh.Church in Jacksonville, Florida Produced by Luke Clayton and the team at IncreaseCreative.CoSHARE YOUR QUESTIONS, AND IT MAY BE FEATURED IN A FUTURE EPISODE.Drop a comment or go to https://ncrs.cc/opqa to ask your questions.

Most of a pastor’s work is spent among the people—counseling, planning, and leading. But the most critical part of pastoral ministry is the work done in solitude.Get a new website, unlimited custom graphics, & full-service podcast production services at https://IncreaseCreative.Co/HBSubscribe to the Cutting It Straight magazine at https://CISmag.orgConnect with H.B. and access more resources at https://HBCharlesJr.comThe On Preaching Podcast is dedicated to helping you to preach faithfully, clearly, and better.Hosted by H.B. Charles, Jr., Pastor-Teacher of Shiloh.Church in Jacksonville, Florida Produced by Luke Clayton and the team at IncreaseCreative.CoSHARE YOUR QUESTIONS, AND IT MAY BE FEATURED IN A FUTURE EPISODE.Drop a comment or go to https://ncrs.cc/opqa to ask your questions.

Most of a pastor’s work is spent among the people—counseling, planning, and leading. But the most critical part of pastoral ministry is the work done in solitude.Get a new&nbsp;website, unlimited&nbsp;custom graphics, &amp; full-service podcast production services at https://IncreaseCreative.Co/HBSubscribe to the Cutting It Straight magazine at https://CISmag.orgConnect with H.B. and access more resources at https://HBCharlesJr.comThe On Preaching Podcast is dedicated to helping you to preach faithfully, clearly, and better.Hosted by H.B. Charles, Jr., Pastor-Teacher of Shiloh.Church in Jacksonville, Florida&nbsp;Produced by Luke Clayton and the team at IncreaseCreative.CoSHARE YOUR QUESTIONS, AND IT MAY BE FEATURED IN A FUTURE EPISODE.Drop a comment or go to https://ncrs.cc/opqa to ask your questions.

#202 | The Lonely Preacher

Welcome to The On Preaching Podcast, the podcast dedicated to helping you preach faithfully, clearly, and better.  In this episode, H.B. gives several tips for stating the points, headings, or movements of the main body of your sermon. Effective sermons have clear structure. The structure of the sermon does not have to be explicit. But a good sermon outline benefits both the preacher and the hearer.  How should you state your sermon outline?  <ol> <li>Use simple statements.</li> <li>Use clear statements. </li> <li>Use biblical statements. </li> <li>Use provable statements. </li> <li>Use complete statements. </li> <li>Use distinct statements. </li> <li>Use parallel statements. </li> <li>Use present-tense statements. </li> <li>Use action statements. </li> <li>Use memorable statements. </li> </ol> For contact, information, or resources, visit hbcharlesjr.com.

Welcome to The On Preaching Podcast, the podcast dedicated to helping you preach faithfully, clearly, and better. In this episode, H.B. gives several tips for stating the points, headings, or movements of the main body of your sermon. Effective sermons have clear structure. The structure of the sermon does not have to be explicit. But a good sermon outline benefits both the preacher and the hearer. How should you state your sermon outline? Use simple statements. Use clear statements. Use biblical statements. Use provable statements. Use complete statements. Use distinct statements. Use parallel statements. Use present-tense statements. Use action statements. Use memorable statements. For contact, information, or resources, visit hbcharlesjr.com.

Welcome to The On Preaching Podcast, the podcast dedicated to helping you preach faithfully, clearly, and better.&nbsp; In this episode, H.B. gives several tips for stating the points, headings, or movements of the main body of your sermon. Effective sermons have clear structure. The structure of the sermon does not have to be explicit. But a good sermon outline benefits both the preacher and the hearer.&nbsp; How should you state your sermon outline?&nbsp; <ol> <li>Use simple statements.</li> <li>Use clear statements.&nbsp;</li> <li>Use biblical statements.&nbsp;</li> <li>Use provable statements.&nbsp;</li> <li>Use complete statements.&nbsp;</li> <li>Use distinct statements.&nbsp;</li> <li>Use parallel statements.&nbsp;</li> <li>Use present-tense statements.&nbsp;</li> <li>Use action statements.&nbsp;</li> <li>Use memorable statements.&nbsp;</li> </ol> For contact, information, or resources, visit hbcharlesjr.com.&nbsp; &nbsp;

#157 | How to State Your Sermon Online

Welcome to The On Preaching Podcast, the podcast dedicated to helping you preach faithfully, clearly, and better.  In this episode, H.B. discusses impactful sermons he has personally heard over the years. The sermons affirm the power of hearing the word of God preached. They remind us that the Holy Spirit is at work through our preaching. They also show us that the Lord uses people with different backgrounds to preach effectively.  Sermons discussed in this episode... <ol> <li>"Will Your House Stand?" by H.B. Charles Sr.</li> <li>"Will You Give Jesus Your Lunch? by Richard D. Sanders </li> <li>"What Can that Boy Tell Me?" by E.V. Hill </li> <li>"Reclaiming Lost Ground" by E.K. Bailey </li> <li>Romans 8:31-34 by John MacArthur </li> <li>"What Do We Preach?" By Ralph Douglas West </li> <li>Psalm 119 by R.A. Williams Jr. </li> <li>BONUS: "Don't Stoop at Standing Time" by Melvin Wade Jr. </li> </ol> For contact, information, or resources, visit hbcharlesjr.com.

Welcome to The On Preaching Podcast, the podcast dedicated to helping you preach faithfully, clearly, and better. In this episode, H.B. discusses impactful sermons he has personally heard over the years. The sermons affirm the power of hearing the word of God preached. They remind us that the Holy Spirit is at work through our preaching. They also show us that the Lord uses people with different backgrounds to preach effectively. Sermons discussed in this episode... "Will Your House Stand?" by H.B. Charles Sr. "Will You Give Jesus Your Lunch? by Richard D. Sanders "What Can that Boy Tell Me?" by E.V. Hill "Reclaiming Lost Ground" by E.K. Bailey Romans 8:31-34 by John MacArthur "What Do We Preach?" By Ralph Douglas West Psalm 119 by R.A. Williams Jr. BONUS: "Don't Stoop at Standing Time" by Melvin Wade Jr. For contact, information, or resources, visit hbcharlesjr.com.

Welcome to The On Preaching Podcast, the podcast dedicated to helping you preach faithfully, clearly, and better.&nbsp; In this episode, H.B. discusses impactful sermons he has personally heard over the years. The sermons affirm the power of hearing the word of God preached. They remind us that the Holy Spirit is at work through our preaching. They also show us that the Lord uses people with different backgrounds to preach effectively.&nbsp; Sermons discussed in this episode... <ol> <li>"Will Your House Stand?" by H.B. Charles Sr.</li> <li>"Will You Give Jesus Your Lunch? by Richard D. Sanders&nbsp;</li> <li>"What Can that Boy Tell Me?" by E.V. Hill&nbsp;</li> <li>"Reclaiming Lost Ground" by E.K. Bailey&nbsp;</li> <li>Romans 8:31-34 by John MacArthur&nbsp;</li> <li>"What Do We Preach?" By Ralph Douglas West&nbsp;</li> <li>Psalm 119 by R.A. Williams Jr.&nbsp;</li> <li>BONUS: "Don't Stoop at Standing Time" by Melvin Wade Jr.&nbsp;</li> </ol> For contact, information, or resources, visit hbcharlesjr.com.&nbsp;

#156 | Impactful Sermons I've Heard

Welcome to The On Preaching Podcast, the Podcast dedicated to helping you preach faithfully, clearly, and better.  In this episode, H.B. discusses eleven questions you should ask to properly interpret your sermon text.  <ol> <li>What is the book about?</li> <li>What is the literary genre? </li> <li>What are the word meanings? </li> <li>What is the literal reading? </li> <li>What is the immediate context? </li> <li>What is the grammatical structure? </li> <li>What is the historical background? </li> <li>What is the primary theme? </li> <li>What is the authorial intent? </li> <li>What is the analogy of faith? </li> <li>What is the gospel focus? </li> </ol> For contact, information, or resources, visit hbcharlesjr.com.

Welcome to The On Preaching Podcast, the Podcast dedicated to helping you preach faithfully, clearly, and better. In this episode, H.B. discusses eleven questions you should ask to properly interpret your sermon text. What is the book about? What is the literary genre? What are the word meanings? What is the literal reading? What is the immediate context? What is the grammatical structure? What is the historical background? What is the primary theme? What is the authorial intent? What is the analogy of faith? What is the gospel focus? For contact, information, or resources, visit hbcharlesjr.com.

Welcome to The On Preaching Podcast, the Podcast dedicated to helping you preach faithfully, clearly, and better.&nbsp; In this episode, H.B. discusses eleven questions you should ask to properly interpret your sermon text.&nbsp; <ol> <li>What is the book about?</li> <li>What is the literary genre?&nbsp;</li> <li>What are the word meanings?&nbsp;</li> <li>What is the literal reading?&nbsp;</li> <li>What is the immediate context?&nbsp;</li> <li>What is the grammatical structure?&nbsp;</li> <li>What is the historical background?&nbsp;</li> <li>What is the primary theme?&nbsp;</li> <li>What is the authorial intent?&nbsp;</li> <li>What is the analogy of faith?&nbsp;</li> <li>What is the gospel focus?&nbsp;</li> </ol> For contact, information, or resources, visit hbcharlesjr.com.&nbsp; &nbsp;

#155 | Key Questions for Proper Interpretation

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#002 : Avoiding Pulpit Plagiarism

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