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EPISODE · Aug 11, 2025 · 29 MIN

#196 | Selecting a Text

from On Preaching with H.B. Charles Jr. · host H.B. Charles, Jr.

A sermon text should be like a street lamp for illumination, not a crutch to lean on. Explore seven key principles for selecting a text for preaching, including why you should always start with the Scripture and not a topic. Preach faithfully and powerfully by letting the Word of God lead the way.Get a new website, unlimited custom graphics, & full-service podcast production services at https://IncreaseCreative.Co/HBRegister for the Cutting It Straight Conference at https://HBCharlesJr.comSubscribe to the Cutting It Straight magazine at https://CISmag.orgConnect with H.B. and access more resources at https://HBCharlesJr.comThe On Preaching Podcast is dedicated to helping you to preach faithfully, clearly, and better.Hosted by H.B. Charles, Jr., Pastor-Teacher of Shiloh.Church in Jacksonville, Florida Produced by Luke Clayton and the team at IncreaseCreative.CoSHARE YOUR QUESTIONS, AND IT MAY BE FEATURED IN A FUTURE EPISODE.Drop a comment or go to https://ncrs.cc/opqa to ask your questions.

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