Essential skills for Great Preaching

Text Analysis
1. Diagramming the Text Structure
2. Noting The Text Details
3. Asking Research Questions

Theological Intepretation
4. Naming The Text Ideas
5. Bridging From Text To Sermon
6. Writing The Sermon Divisions

Sermon Development
7. Balancing Persuasive Elements
8. Exploring Natural Analogies
9. Drawing Pictures, Telling Stories

Sermon Design
10. Touching Human Experiences
11. Aiming for a Faith Response
12. Planning the Oral Presentation

Wayne Mcdill 2006 On 12 Essential skills for Great Preaching