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GWP Homiletics ’18 – Dr. Prutow teaching

Here is Dr. Denny Prutow the Homiletics ’18 instructor teaching on preaching to the heart.

Open Air Preaching: The Gospel is the power of God

The famous verse by Paul in Romans 1:16 says, “ For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek.” In other words the Gospel of the person and work of Jesus Christ is what savesContinue reading “Open Air Preaching: The Gospel is the power of God”

George Whitfield Sermon: The Pharisee and the Publican (Luke 18:14)

George Whitefield Sermon Summary: The Pharisee and the Publican: Luke 18:14 Rev. Whitefield begins with the assertion that most souls are seeking to justify themselves by their works though they may claim the Lord Jesus to be their Savior. He says that the Lord Jesus preachd to both poor sinners and proud self-justifiers. Whitefield lists theContinue reading “George Whitfield Sermon: The Pharisee and the Publican (Luke 18:14)”

Get in the Game: Kentucky Derby ’18 – Dan working the gate

Here you see Dan, in shorts walking left to right, as he walks amongst the Derby fans as they enter the ticket area. Dan would walk back and forth with tracts in his hand while he preached from his baker amp. His preaching did not interfere with the preaching from the team nor with ChurchillContinue reading “Get in the Game: Kentucky Derby ’18 – Dan working the gate”

Open Air Preaching: Look for people

What is your ministry goal? To find people whom you can look in the eye and preach and minister to them directly. You are looking to engage people face to face. That’s why events are a destination in our day because that’s where lots of people are who you can preach and minister to faceContinue reading “Open Air Preaching: Look for people”

Open Air Preaching: Don’t wear sunglasses

Being an Ambassador for Christ and minister of reconciliation is perhaps the highest level personal interaction possible in life. This means you are encountering souls with the most intimate and penetrating message of their life. Therefore you are asking souls to trust you and listen to what you are saying. Thus you want your hearersContinue reading “Open Air Preaching: Don’t wear sunglasses”

Open Air Preaching: Truth through Personality

When you study classic books on preaching there is a phrase you find called: Truth through personality. What this means is that we all have the same Truth and that Truth is preached through our individual personality. This is why you see different styles and emphases of preaching. In other words preachers are not drones.Continue reading “Open Air Preaching: Truth through Personality”

Get in the Game: The Religion of Sport

What does the world think of it’s sporting events? The first 1:25 of this video gives a glimpse into their perspective.

Open Air Preaching: 2 preparation steps

Acts 6:4 during the establishment of deacons for the new church to administer aid to the Saints the disciples say their job will be, “But we will devote ourselves to prayer and to the [ministry of the word.” As simple as this sounds this verse is telling us the 2 preparatory action items to takeContinue reading “Open Air Preaching: 2 preparation steps”

Geo. Whitefield: Directions How to Hear Sermons – Sermon 28

Directions How to Hear Sermons Luke 8:18 “Take heed, therefore, how ye hear.” Rev. Whitefield begins his sermon by explaining that the Lord knew His hearers were not receiving His teachings and becoming doers of the Word and so He explains primarily to His apostles that to grow in the wisdom of God they mustContinue reading “Geo. Whitefield: Directions How to Hear Sermons – Sermon 28”