Exegesis: What Does It Say?
Task 0. Continue repeated panoramic reading of the entire book.
Wednesday-Content
- 1. Determine the contextual meaning and contribution of key terms.
- 2. Draft didactic descriptions.
- 3. Refine your exegetical decisions.
- 4. Write up the exegetical idea.
Hermeneutics: What Does It Mean?
Task 0. Continue repeated panoramic reading of the entire book.
Homiletics: How Do I Present It?
Task 0. Continue repeated panoramic reading of the entire book.
Friday-Outline
- 1. Determine the purpose of the lesson.
- 2. Convert exegetical outline to homiletical outline.
- 3. Modify according to a homiletical plot.
- 4. Add detail to the outline.
- 5. Write up illustrations for each point.
Saturday-Manuscript
- 1. Write the introduction.
- 2. Write the conclusion.
- 3. Fill in every section of the outline.
- 4. Complete transitions and illustrations.
- 5. Revise and refine the manuscript.
Sunday-Sermon / Lesson
- 1. Prepare the outline that you will take to the pulpit.
- 2. Rehearse for fluency and naturalness.
- 3. Pray the manuscript.