On Preaching with H.B. Charles Jr‪.‬ H.B. Charles, Jr.

Welcome to The On Preaching Podcast, the podcast dedicated to helping you to preach faithfully, clearly, and better. 
In this episode, H.B. interviews a new friend, Grant R. Castleberry, Pastor of the Capital Community Church in Raleigh, North Carolina. Grant is also the President and featured speaker/writer at Unashamed Truth. 
For contact, information, or resources, visit hbcharlesjr.com. 
 

Welcome to The On Preaching Podcast, the podcast dedicated to helping you preach faithfully, clearly, and better. 
In this episode, H.B. gives several tips for stating the points, headings, or movements of the main body of your sermon. Effective sermons have clear structure. The structure of the sermon does not have to be explicit. But a good sermon outline benefits both the preacher and the hearer. 
How should you state your sermon outline? 
Use simple statements. Use clear statements.  Use biblical statements.  Use provable statements.  Use complete statements.  Use distinct statements.  Use parallel statements.  Use present-tense statements.  Use action statements.  Use memorable statements.  For contact, information, or resources, visit hbcharlesjr.com. 
 

Welcome to The On Preaching Podcast, the podcast dedicated to helping you preach faithfully, clearly, and better. 
In this episode, H.B. discusses impactful sermons he has personally heard over the years. The sermons affirm the power of hearing the word of God preached. They remind us that the Holy Spirit is at work through our preaching. They also show us that the Lord uses people with different backgrounds to preach effectively. 
Sermons discussed in this episode...
"Will Your House Stand?" by H.B. Charles Sr. "Will You Give Jesus Your Lunch? by Richard D. Sanders  "What Can that Boy Tell Me?" by E.V. Hill  "Reclaiming Lost Ground" by E.K. Bailey  Romans 8:31-34 by John MacArthur  "What Do We Preach?" By Ralph Douglas West  Psalm 119 by R.A. Williams Jr.  BONUS: "Don't Stoop at Standing Time" by Melvin Wade Jr.  For contact, information, or resources, visit hbcharlesjr.com. 

Welcome to The On Preaching Podcast, the Podcast dedicated to helping you preach faithfully, clearly, and better. 
In this episode, H.B. discusses eleven questions you should ask to properly interpret your sermon text. 
What is the book about? What is the literary genre?  What are the word meanings?  What is the literal reading?  What is the immediate context?  What is the grammatical structure?  What is the historical background?  What is the primary theme?  What is the authorial intent?  What is the analogy of faith?  What is the gospel focus?  For contact, information, or resources, visit hbcharlesjr.com. 
 

Welcome to The On Preaching Podcast, the podcast dedicated to helping you preach faithfully, clearly, and better. 
In this episode, H.B. talks about practical ways to learn to preach - or to preach better. 
How can I learn to preach better? 
By studying the Bible. Through prayer to God.  By listening to good preaching.  By preaching.  By studying preaching.  In conversation with other preachers.  Through constructive feedback.  For contact, information, and resources, hbcharlesjr.com. 

Welcome to The On Preaching Podcast, the podcast dedicated to helping you preach faithfully, clearly, and better. 
In this episode, H.B. discusses the importance of getting the vital statistics of a book of the Bible before you study individual texts in that book. 
Here's the principle: A proper introduction to the book leads to a proper interpretation of the text. 
What vital statistics should you discover? 
The Author The Audience or Recipients  Date of Writing  Place of Writing  Key Terms Key Verses  Key Persons  Key Places  The Occasion  The Point or Purpose  The Doctrinal Themes  The Structure  View of Christ  Special Characteristics  Textual Difficulties  Theological Significance  For contact, resources, or information, visit hbcharlesjr.com