Weekly outline

  • General

    Welcome to Expository Preaching: An Introduction. I look forward to the opportunity to think with you about preaching and help you develop as a preacher. 

    Below you will find a short introductory video and the Unit Outline. These will orient you to how the course will work, the assessments, readings, and reader's log, etc. 

    The first online lecture will be available on 24th July. The Intensive begins at 1.00pm on 21st August. 

    If you have any questions, just send me an email: mcapill@rtc.edu.au. 

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  • 24 July - 30 July


    PREACHING AND PREACHERS

    The first online lecture is in two parts. Please watch both parts (just over an hour all up), do the required readings and the additional ones if you can, and then respond on the reader's log. 

    •   WATCH LECTURE:

    •   REQUIRED READINGS:

    •   OPTIONAL READINGS:

    •   READER'S LOG:

  • 31 July - 6 August


    THE AUTHORITY OF PREACHING

    This week there are again two parts to the lecture. Watch both videos, do the required readings and the optional readings if you can, and then respond on the reader's log.

     

    •   WATCH LECTURE:

    •   REQUIRED READINGS:

    •   OPTIONAL READINGS:

    •   READER'S LOG:

  • 7 August - 13 August


    THE POWER OF PREACHING

    This is the third and final online lecture week. There is just one, longer video for this topic, as well as readings and the log. 

    Remember to also work on your short message for the Intensive. 

    •   WATCH LECTURE:

    •   REQUIRED READINGS:

    •   OPTIONAL READINGS:

    •   READER'S LOG:

  • 14 August - 20 August

    There is no new lecture material this week so invest your time in getting ready for the Intensive. You need to prepare your short talk which must be submitted on Turnitin on 21st August - the first day of the Intensive. 

    You could also look at the Intensive Reading Guide and do some reading in advance for the Intensive. There are recommended readings from three main books that are worth buying, and a number of other readings provided online. 

    • 21 August - 25 August

      The intensive begins Monday, 21 August, at 1:00PM. Make sure you come along ready to present your short message, and submit that on teh opening day of the Intensives.

      On Monday, lunch is provided at 12 noon. If you would like to attend, please RSVP to Tina Wang: twang@rtc.edu.au

      Lunch will also be provided on Thursday, so please let Tina know any dietary requirements you have. 

       

      • Monday 23 August (1.00pm - 5.00pm)


        LECTURE 1. DISCOVERING THE MESSAGE

        • TUESDAY 24 AUGUST (9.00am - 12.30pm)


          LECTURE 2. PREACHING A CHRIST-CENTRED MESSAGE

          • TUESDAY 24 AUGUST (1.30pm - 5.00pm)


            LECTURE 3. APPLYING THE MESSAGE

            • WEDNESDAY 25 AUGUST (9.00am - 12.30pm)


              LECTURE 4. SHAPING THE MESSAGE

              • WEDNESDAY 25 AUGUST (1.30PM - 5.00PM)


                LECTURE 5. COMMUNICATING THE MESSAGE 

                • THURSDAY 26 AUGUST (1.30pm - 5.00pm)


                  LECTURE 6. DEVELOPING THE MESSAGE

                  • FRIDAY 30 AUGUST (9.00am - 12.30pm)


                    LECTURE 7. PREACHING TO DIFFERENT AUDIENCES 

                    • Friday, 15th September

                        SUBMIT SERMON OUTLINE

                    • 19-20 September

                      RTC PREACHING CONFERENCE

                      19th -  20th September

                      Two great days on Preaching the Gospel of Matthew

                      • Friday, 13th October

                          SUBMIT SERMON MANUSCRIPT