Christ-Centered Preaching Blog

Greg Lanier assists pastors by offering a simplified three-step process for understanding the New Testament’s use of the Old Testament.

A comprehensive outline of Romans 1 with guidance on preaching each passage.

by Peyton Hill Some critics of the Christ-centered preaching movement push back on the idea of proclaiming Christ from every text because...

How does a preacher engage a congregation filled with multiple ages and maturity levels?

Strong medicine for preachers from the weathered pen of E. M. Bounds: "The real sermon is made in the closet. The man--God's man--is made...

In this most recent edition to the well-known 40 Questions series, I as an Old Testament scholar partnered with two Christ-treasuring...

by Nik Lingle I’m just four months into my first role as senior pastor, revitalizing a church that was planted seventy years ago. I came here with the conviction that the preaching of God’s Word is the primary means he uses to bring life and growth to his people. We do not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God (cf. Matt. 4:4). I’ve preached quite a bit over the past fourteen years that I’ve been in ministry, but this has been my first time

I briefly explain the ten facets of the gospel in hopes of helping you better know and understand the gospel.

We live in a culture of gotcha, shame, and cancel. Now more than ever, people need hope that their sins can be canceled.

I love novelty t-shirts. One of my favorite old shirts reads this way: “Be killing sin, or sin will be killing you.” This famous quote...

Please consider the importance of preaching Christ from Genesis to Revelation.

I love listening to my kids pray before a meal. I usually lead my family in prayer at our dinner table, but there are sweet times when...

Luther used a hammer to reform the church, but God uses a sword to reform his people.

Throughout the Old Testament, as redemptive history unfolds, God’s grace is evident.

While Christ-centered preaching is not one and the same with the discipline of biblical theology, the two go hand in glove.

Murray’s work has helped me see Christ more clearly in obscure passages, and his book has emboldened me to preach from the Old Testament wit

Written by Juan Sanchez. They’re not mere principles that are often true; they show the path to obtaining the covenant promises.

The gospel brings salvation to the unbeliever while also working in the believer to bring about sanctification.

While many uncertainties about gospel-centered preaching flow from differences in interpretation, other concerns are much more practical.

Argumentation in preaching has less to do with venomous controversy and more to do with providing clarity for the congregation.

The aim of Christ-centered hermeneutics - to center everything on the person and work of Jesus Christ.