Preaching 2

This course gathers John Piper’s The Preaching Class, a longer sequence of lectures and workshops on the calling, preparation, formation, and delivery of preaching.

Additional Reading

Lessons

Lesson 1 Invitation to The Preaching Class John Piper Lesson 2 Lecture Introduction: Preaching Is a Great Thing John Piper Lesson 3 Lecture 1: The Making of a Preacher John Piper Lesson 4 Lecture 2: The Divine Call to Preaching John Piper Lesson 5 Lecture 3: What Is Preaching? John Piper Lesson 6 Lecture 4: What Is Expository? John Piper Lesson 7 Lecture 5: What Is Exultation? John Piper Lesson 8 Lecture 6: Preaching Is Worship John Piper Lesson 9 Lecture 7: Acting the Miracle John Piper Lesson 10 Lecture 8: Choosing the Text John Piper Lesson 11 Lecture 9: Sermon Preparation John Piper Lesson 12 Lecture 10: Sermon Formation John Piper Lesson 13 Lecture 11: Manuscript or Memory? John Piper Lesson 14 Lecture 12: How Do People Change? John Piper Lesson 15 Lecture 13: Sermon Essentials I John Piper Lesson 16 Lecture 14: Sermon Essentials II John Piper Lesson 17 Lecture 15: Sermon Essentials III John Piper Lesson 18 Lecture 16: Category Creation John Piper Lesson 19 Lecture 17: Earnestness in Preaching John Piper Lesson 20 Lecture 18: Courage and Humility John Piper Lesson 21 Lecture 19: Gesture, Tone, and Demeanor John Piper Lesson 22 Workshop 1: Why God Uses Preachers John Piper Lesson 23 Workshop 2: We Are About a Great Work John Piper Lesson 24 Workshop 3: The Art of Self-Forgetfulness John Piper Lesson 25 Workshop 4: Call and Response John Piper Lesson 26 Workshop 5: The Power of Words John Piper Lesson 27 Workshop 6: With Such Odd Exuberance John Piper Lesson 28 Workshop 7: Our Spiritual Condition John Piper Lesson 29 Workshop 8: Difficult Texts John Piper Lesson 30 Workshop 9: Cultural Moments John Piper Lesson 31 Workshop 10: Addressing Social Issues John Piper