How can I begin to teach the bible

If you have been called to teach Scripture—whether in a large church service or a small Bible study—it’s important to approach the task with proper principles, preparation, and presentation. But where should you start? This brief guide offers proven tips for delivering memorable, gospel-centered messages. Written by pastor David Helm, How Can I Begin to Teach the Bible? presents easily applicable tips for new pastors and Bible teachers as well as experienced leaders who are searching for a better way to create and communicate lessons. Helm demonstrates how to identify the structure and context of biblical passages and use them to shape theologically rich messages. He also shows you how to highlight the gospel in every talk; avoid predictable, lengthy sermons; and more to develop Christ-centered messages that effectively reach the hearts of your audience

Publisher: Crossway
Type: Paperback
ISBN: 9781433591471

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David R. Helm (MDiv, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary) serves as senior pastor of Christ Church Chicago. He also serves as chairman of the board of directors for the Charles Simeon Trust, an organization that promotes practical instruction in preaching. He is the coauthor (with Jon Dennis) of The Genesis Factor; a contributor to Preach the Word: Essays on Expository Preaching; and the author of The Big Picture Story Bible and 1–2 Peter and Jude in the Preaching the Word commentary series.

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