{"id":107,"date":"2007-05-05T14:51:59","date_gmt":"2007-05-05T18:51:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.indefenseofthefaith.org\/?p=107"},"modified":"2007-05-22T14:26:11","modified_gmt":"2007-05-22T18:26:11","slug":"tips-for-teachingpreaching-romans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indefenseofthefaith.org\/idotf\/?p=107","title":{"rendered":"Tips for Teaching\/Preaching Romans"},"content":{"rendered":"

1 ) Reminder<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The hardest part about preaching (\/teaching)”\u00a6<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/span>The first 50 years!<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

<\/span>Time spent in Preperation”\u00a6 A good rule of thumb<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/span>One hour preparation per minute spent in preaching\/teaching<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

<\/span>The first thing to be done in Preaching”\u00a6<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/span>Understand the passage (as well as you can)<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

<\/span>The end of the first step”\u00a6<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/span>Develop the “big idea”\u009d<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

<\/span><\/span>The very end of the first step”\u00a6<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/span>Develop points arising from your “big idea”\u009d<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

<\/span>A great way to structure things”\u00a6<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/span>Explanation, Illustration, Application<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

<\/span>2 ) Seek help<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

<\/span>a. <\/span><\/span><\/span>Criticism before you preach!!
\nb. <\/span><\/span><\/span>Ongoing criticism “\u201c always be open to improve<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

<\/span><\/span><\/span>3 ) 10 Confessions of a Reformed Bore<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

a. <\/span><\/span><\/span>“The more I say, the less people remember.”\u009d
\nb. <\/span><\/span><\/span>“I don’t stick to the big idea.”\u009d
\nc. <\/span><\/span><\/span>“I think big words are impressive.”\u009d
\nd. <\/span><\/span><\/span>“I fail to use succinct sentences.”\u009d
\ne. <\/span><\/span><\/span>“I forget that people love to hear about people.”\u009d
\nf. <\/span><\/span><\/span>“I confess I worry that my sermon notes will be marked by my old English teacher.”\u009d
\ng. <\/span><\/span><\/span>“I confess I can’t be bothered repeating myself.”\u009d
\nh. <\/span><\/span><\/span>“My stories are dull because they are told in the past tense.”\u009d
\ni. <\/span><\/span><\/span>“I forget to illustrate the obvious.”\u009d
\nj. <\/span><\/span><\/span>“I keep putting the cart before the horse.”\u009d In other words, “Say what you are going to say, then say it, <\/span>then<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

4 ) Application to Romans<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

<\/span><\/span>1. <\/span><\/span><\/span>In so far as the background to Romans helps you to understand Romans better, Praise God!…<\/span><\/p>\n

2. <\/span><\/span><\/span>But don’t forget that there are other “\u02dctools’ available”\u00a6<\/span><\/p>\n

3. <\/span><\/span><\/span>Don’t forget the rules above”\u00a6<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

1 ) Reminder The hardest part about preaching (\/teaching)”\u00a6 The first 50 years! Time spent in Preperation”\u00a6 A good rule of thumb One hour preparation per minute spent in preaching\/teaching The first thing to be done in Preaching”\u00a6 Understand the passage (as well as you can) The end of the first step”\u00a6 Develop the “big … Continue reading Tips for Teaching\/Preaching Romans<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-background-to-romans"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indefenseofthefaith.org\/idotf\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indefenseofthefaith.org\/idotf\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indefenseofthefaith.org\/idotf\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indefenseofthefaith.org\/idotf\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indefenseofthefaith.org\/idotf\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=107"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/indefenseofthefaith.org\/idotf\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indefenseofthefaith.org\/idotf\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indefenseofthefaith.org\/idotf\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indefenseofthefaith.org\/idotf\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}