Expository Preaching · Intermediate
The Preacher Behind the Pulpit
God prepares the preacher before the preacher prepares the sermon: a man called and qualified for the office, watching his own life and doctrine, given to prayer and the Word, who seeks the truth, does it, and then teaches it.
The lesson walks through the topic one card at a time. The full study is the complete written article, with its sources.
What you'll learn
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How God calls a man to preach and how a local church recognizes that call
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What 1 Timothy 3 and Titus 1 require of the man who fills the pastoral office
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Why holiness and prayer stand behind every faithful sermon
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What steady study habits and a working library look like, and how Ezra's order, seek, do, and teach, shapes a preacher's week
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