Discussion: May 12: Paano Gumawa Ng Sermon? - Homiletics - 2 Timothy 4:2 - 365 Daily Devotions

365 Daily Devotions: Seminary Edition


💁🏻 Concept: Homiletics
Homiletics is the art and skill of preparing and delivering a Bible-based sermon or message. It is the sacred task of faithfully sharing God’s Word in a way that touches the heart, feeds the soul, and leads people closer to Christ. It’s not just about speaking—it’s about letting God speak through you to His people.

Sample Sermon Outline:

Topic / Title / Bible Passage: God’s Love - John 3:16

Introduction:

-Grab your audience’ attention and lead them to the topic.

Body:

Point 1: God’s greatest love involves giving.

Explain it: What does the Bible say?
Illustrate it: What example helps us understand it?
Apply it: What should we do about it?

Point 2: God’s greatest gift is Christ.

Explain it: What does the Bible say?
Illustrate it: What example helps us understand it?
Apply it: What should we do about it?

Point 3: God’s greatest promise is everlasting life.

Explain it: What does the Bible say?
Illustrate it: What example helps us understand it?
Apply it: What should we do about it?

Conclusion:

-Summarize the points and end the sermon.


📖 Bible Readings: 1 Corinthians 2:1-2
(1 Corinthians 1:18, 2:1-2; Romans 10:14-15; Jeremiah 1:9-10; Acts 2:14-41; Hebrews 4:12; Nehemiah 8:8; 2 Timothy 4:2)


👨🏻‍💻 Teachings:
1. Preaching is not about style, hype, or charisma.
2. Preaching is telling God's truth, not opinions.
3. Preaching means being a mouthpiece of God.


💪🏼 Applications:
1. Listen to God first through His Word and prayer.
2. Speak from the heart to reach the heart.
3. Rely on the Holy Spirit for empowerment.


🎙Discussion:
Why is it important to speak God’s truth rather than merely sharing human or personal opinions?


🙏🏼 Prayer:
Lord God, thank You for calling preachers who faithfully proclaim Your Word. I praise You that through sermons, You bring comfort to the broken, correction to the wayward, and strength to the weary. Help me not to take Your Word lightly. Give me ears that truly hear and a heart that obeys. Anoint every preacher You have called, that they may speak with clarity, courage, and compassion. May Your Word continue to bring life and transformation to Your people. Use preaching to awaken hearts and revive churches. In Jesus’ mighty name, I pray. Amen.