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Steps to the Sermon: An Eight-Step Plan For Preaching with Confidence (Revised) is unavailable, but you can change that!

In the years since the original publication of Steps to the Sermon in 1963, audiences have become more sophisticated, preachers have learned to adjust their styles to reach today’s media saturated mindset, and sermon styles have shifted from deductive to inductive. In view of these changes Steps to the Sermon has been revised to help preachers communicate to the present generation. It will also...

redemptive deed for the purpose of giving eternal life through Jesus Christ. An understanding of the objectives of preaching is essential in the preacher’s preparation. An objective is that on which the mind and the heart are set as a purpose, goal, or result. The term “objective,” as applied to preaching, includes both the overall or total purpose of a preacher’s ministry and that of the immediate sermon being prepared. The total objective (also called
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