Preachers Talk - A podcast by 9Marks & The Charles Simeon Trust

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Preachers' Talk is a podcast for preachers and all those who love preaching, created by a partnership between Simeon Trust and 9Marks. simeontrust.org 9marks.org

  • 26 minutes 21 seconds
    On Preaching Memorable Sermons (Ep. 86)
    Every preacher has a sermon or two that sticks out in their mind from a fellow preacher. What makes a sermon memorable? How do we thread the needle between wanting to be memorable and legitimately helping our people remember what they were taught?

    Ed, Dave, and Jeremy try to figure it out. 
    27 March 2025, 9:00 am
  • 28 minutes 46 seconds
    On Precision in Application (Ep. 85)
    It is easy to float away from the text and talk about the same things every week. We should apply sermons, but how? How do we do application without getting sidetracked? Dave, Ed, and Jeremy discuss. 
    13 March 2025, 9:00 am
  • 22 minutes 12 seconds
    On Training Preachers in Asia (Ep. 84)
    What is going on in Asia these days when it comes to training preachers? What are the challenges and encouragements? Darrell Young, the Simeon Trust's man in Asia, joins Dave and Jeremy to discuss. 


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    27 February 2025, 10:00 am
  • 24 minutes 29 seconds
    Preacher Mailbag #7 (Ep. 83)
    How should pastors listen to preaching without getting distracted or overly critical? Should kids ever not be present in a sermon, given the content? As for personal illustrations, is it ever ok to be the hero? Dave and Ed take listener-submitted questions from Jeremy.


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    13 February 2025, 10:00 am
  • 30 minutes 29 seconds
    On Short Bible Talks (Ep. 82)
    Preachers often have opportunities to give short talks at events from the bible. What is the preacher to do in such situations? What are the challenges? And how can these talks improve our regular preaching? Ed, Dave, and Jeremy discuss. 
    30 January 2025, 3:36 pm
  • 29 minutes 16 seconds
    On Preaching in Cross-Cultural Contexts (Ep. 81)
    How does one preach cross-culturally? What even counts as cross-cultural? On this episode, Ed and Jeremy sit down with Walter Carter III to discuss the benefits and challenges of preaching outside one's regular pulpit ministry. 
    19 December 2024, 10:00 am
  • 26 minutes 51 seconds
    On Wielding the Gospel Well (Ep. 80)
    What is the preacher supposed to do with the gospel in a sermon? How can they use it to further the point of the text and not ruin it? Ed, Dave, and Jeremy take up these questions and give examples from their own pulpit work. 
    21 November 2024, 10:00 am
  • 28 minutes 52 seconds
    On Preaching Short Passages (Ep. 79)
    How does one go about preaching short texts? Why would a preacher consider doing so? Listen in as Dave, Ed, and Jeremy discuss these questions and more. 
    7 November 2024, 10:00 am
  • 30 minutes 9 seconds
    On Beginning a New Preaching Role (Ep. 78)
    How should a seasoned preacher approach a new preaching role? What does pastoral wisdom look like in such a position? Ed, Dave, and Jeremy draw on their own successes and failures to answer these important kinds of questions. 
    24 October 2024, 9:00 am
  • 30 minutes 56 seconds
    On Re-preaching Sermons (Ep. 77)
    Can a preacher re-preach a sermon? If so, where and when? What might the benefits and pitfalls be of such a practice? Listen in as Dave, Ed, and Jeremy talk it out. 
    3 October 2024, 9:00 am
  • 24 minutes 33 seconds
    On Obedient Playfulness (Ep. 76)
    What do we do with the strange, gross, and just plain weird parts of the bible? Why is playfulness an important element in the preacher's pursuit of faithfulness to the text?

    Listen in as Ed, Dave, and Jeremy revel in the need for obedience and playfulness in preaching.
    19 September 2024, 11:32 am
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