Quote by David R. Helm

“We have talked about the manner and mode of preaching, but contextualization also has much to do with the content. A sermon could be…

— Timothy Keller

“I noted a second time appreciation for the author’s making room for intuition in the sermon process. Most of us give lip service to…

— Eugene L. Lowry

“Contextualization is about showing the relevance of the gospel, not making the gospel relevant. That’s the essence of contextualization.”

— Mark Driscoll

“Second, it changes our use of the pulpit—the Word now supports our intoxicating plans and purposes, rather than those of God. This is inebriated…

— David R. Helm

“THE DANGER OF NOT CONTEXTUALIZING (OR OF THINKING YOU AREN’T) All gospel ministry and communication are already heavily adapted to a particular culture. So…

— Timothy Keller

“Topical preaching, polemical preaching, historical preaching, and other forms of sermonic output have, one supposes, their rightful and opportune uses. But expository preaching—the prayerful…

— E.M. Bounds

“Preaching has very largely become a profession. Instead of real Christian sermons we are given secondhand expositions of psychology. The preachers say they that…

— D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones

“A man must consider what a blindman's-buff is this game of conformity. If I know your sect, I anticipate your argument. I hear a…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Most pastors, as I have observed them, will spend more time on preaching preparation for the next month than on vision preparation for the…

— Will Mancini

By the time I went to the pulpit, the vision was never on the same level as when God first gave it to me;…

— John C. Maxwell

“If preachers would speak only to men's fancies or understandings, and not meddle too smartly with their hearts, and lives, and carnal interests, the…

— George Virtue

“Expository preaching will impact your life. It can help you grow personally in knowledge and obedience by your disciplined exposure to God’s Word conserve…

— Ramesh Richard