Storytelling in Preaching with Mike Raiter

Send us Fan MailEpisode 8: Storytelling in Preaching with Mike RaiterWhy do some sermons stick in the mind and not just for days, but for years? Often, it’s because they connect truth to story.In this episode, we’re joined by Mike Raiter, preacher, author, and director of the Centre for Biblical Preaching. We explore the role of storytelling in gospel proclamation. Mike unpacks how stories can illuminate, persuade, and reach the heart without distracting from the text.We discuss:How Jesus used storytelling to engage and confrontPractical tips for finding, crafting, and delivering storiesHow to make your stories serve the text, not steal the spotlightIf you’ve ever struggled to keep your listeners leaning in, or wondered how to make truth land with lasting impact, this episode will help you tell stories that preach.Centre for Biblical Preaching: cbp.org.auOur prayer is that these conversations would help raise up a generation of faithful, clear, and compelling preachers of God's Word. If you've enjoyed this episode, subscribe, leave a review, and share it with someone who would benefit.