How To Preach Narrative Sermons

Narrative sermon is a sermon delivered through narrative preaching which is more likely a storytelling. Usually, conclusion and the “something to think about” is found in the last part of the preaching.

There are two main kinds of narrative sermons, the Biblical narrative sermon, the experiential narrative sermon, and the fictional narrative sermon. Well, I haven’t really read anything about classifications of narrative sermons, but as an observer, I already have heard these three kinds of stories delivered in narrative preaching.

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The Fool Minister in the Eyes of the World

The sermon post for today is the second part of our series on How A Minister of Christ Should Live.

There are times that the world see us as fools. Even if the world see us like that, what are the things that we should exemplify in the midst of this?

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How A Minister of Christ Lives

How A Minister of Christ Lives is a sermon taken from 2 Corinthians 10. This is the part 1 of sermon series entitled “Characteristics of the Ministers of Christ” . May this sermon bless you!

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The Ministry of Generosity Part 4: Principles of Generosity

We come now to the last part of our series about the ministry of generosity. In this chapter, we will be tackling verses 6-15 of chapter 9 which will tell us about the underlying principles of generosity.

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The Preacher and The Act of Preaching

Preaching is the act of discoursing the word of God. When a preacher starts to discourse about God’s word, it is then called preaching. In history, preaching is most commonly known as “Homily”. Even nowadays, they were recognized as synonymous terms. However, homily is a noun while preaching is a verb. Actually, the direct synonymous term of homily is sermon and not the act of preaching.

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The Ministry of Generosity Part 3: People Who Should Administer Generosity

In the previous chapter we have learned about some truths of the ministry of generosity. In this chapter, we will learn the people who are qualified to administer generosity and why should these people be the one to administer it.

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The Ministry of Generosity Part2: Some Truths About Generosity

This chapter will tell us the truths about generosity. We have learned from the previous chapter that the Macedonian churches have exemplified good reputation when it comes to generosity. Thus, Paul now is encouraging the Corinthian churches to follow that example. The following points will tell us the truths about generosity and why our own churches should follow the same example.

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The Ministry of Generosity Part 1: Learning How We Should Give

The most important thing however is learning the main idea of generosity. For us to understand what does it take to give back to God what is due for Him and to offer it in the “right manner” which the Bible gave emphasis on in the book of Genesis in the story of Cain and Abel. The story tells us that first and foremost, we need to offer God what is due for Him in the right manner. Doing it in the other way around discredits our giving.

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