Where did the Simeon Trust come from? Why does it exist? Where is it headed? Listen in as Dave, Ed, and Jeremy reminisce and thank God together for what he has done.

We’d love to hear from you! Let us know what topics you’d like us to cover on the podcast—send your ideas to [email protected]. We’ll select one person to receive a bundle of preaching resources from 9Marks and Simeon Trust.

Using illustrations is often challenging or overly alluring for the preacher. How can analogies help the preacher use compact and powerful illustrations? How does the Bible use analogies?

Listen in as Dave and Jeremy are joined by Kevin Walker.

The Bible is a fascinating, ancient document. What is the utility of secondary literature to understand the text? How can the preacher best utilize it in preaching?

Dave and Jeremy sit down with Scott Hafemann to discuss.

Preachers need to be aimed at far more than information distribution. How does one preach with the goal of repentance? Dave, Ed, and Jeremy wrestle with the challenge.

How does a preacher speak to the whole audience in ways that go deep without losing people and broad without being boring?

Ed, Dave, and Jeremy give some insights.

It can be a challenge to know how to speak naturally in the pulpit. How can a preacher grow in the maintenance and use of their voice? Dave, Ed, and Jeremy talk from personal experience.

Jeremy dives back into the mailbag to ask listener questions to Ed and Dave about preaching.

Is humor ever appropriate in preaching? If so, what are some principles to keep in mind as we utilize it? Hear Dave, Ed, and Jeremy, who have very different personalities, discuss.

How does the doctrine of God help in preaching texts? How do we say what we should without saying to little or too much in a sermon?

Ed, Dave, and Jeremy discuss, providing examples from their own work.

Why is simplicity in preaching important? Who benefits? How do we strive for it without being simplistic? Kevin Walker joins Ed and Jeremy to discuss.