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Thank you for your prayer my kabagyan/pastor bill!

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Salamat my dear kabagyan. Thank you for your thoughtfulness. I am blessed by your message. Thanks for your love and care.

Amen. May it be so for me as well. Thank you brothers!!!

LESSON5 NOTES DEVELOPING AND DELIVERING A DEVOTIONAL SERMON Devotional sermon is a sermon that highlights 1 or 2 primary points in a few minutes of time. STEPS IN THE PREPARATION OF DEVOTIONAL SERMON 1.Be prayerful. Before you put pen to paper, or rather, start typing, pray earnestly and wholeheartedly. Ask God to give you the message He wants you to share. 2.Pick one topic. After intensely praying about what to write, pick one topic that comes to mind and be very focused on that one topic. 3. Find/ Choose a passage of Scripture that strongly supports the Sermon topic. * It is easy to find/choose a Biblical support if you have stock knowledge of passage of Scripture. The Holy Spirit will remind you about it. 4. Consult your preacher’s Guide that contains the Methods or Means of Preparing the Vital ELEMENTS OF pareaching a Sermon: * Ways of Starting a Sermon *Methods of Explanation * Sources of Illustration * Methods of Conclusion 5.OBSERVE THE USE OF THE VITAL ELEMENTS OF SERMON IN THE preparation and presentation of the Sermon Main points WRITE the complete word or USE symbols: EXPLANATION: h20 (clear water) ARGUMENTATION: cross ILLUSTRATION:STAR APPLICATION:HEART Point to remember: Devotional sermon should be delivered for 15-20 minutes only on the following Occasions: 1.Prayer Meetings 2. Special Occasions: A.Birthday celebrations B.Family Thanksgiving Celebrations C.Wedding Anniversaries 3.Funeral Services 4.Sunday Worship Services Remember: If you decided to preach a Devotional Sermon on Sunday Worship Services, spend 20-25 minutes. GOD BLESS! Wait for Lesson6Video on Monday,March 27,2023.

LESSON 4 METHODS OF SERMON CONCLUSION THE CONCLUSION OF SERMON MUST BE WELL THOUGHT OUT. IT MUST BE CAREFULLY CONSIDERED, PLANNED.AND FORMED. FOUR METHODS OF SERMON CONCLUSION >FIRST METHOD:Recapitulation of Main Points plus Application In this method of sermon conclusion the preacher,summarizes,states again,or recaps the main poins of sermon followed by application in which the preacher calls for action. EXAMPLE RECAPITULATION: LET US SERVE THE LORD WITH FOCUS; SERVE THE LORD WITH FEAR; AND SERVE THE LORD WITH FIRE. APPLICATION: Let us keep the message today in our hearts and live by it each day. SECOND METHOD: ILLUSTRATION PLUS APPLICATION In this method of sermon conclusion the preacher delivers an an apt illustration(short story) followed by application. *Please see Example inLesson3:Vital Elements of Preaching(Illustration followed by Application THIRD METHOD:SUITABLE SONG PLUS APPLICATION In this method of sermon Conclusion the pleacher asks the audience to sing a song that is highly relevant to the sernon followed by an Application wherein the preacher calls for action. He appeals to the audience to make a decion or do an action in response to the sermon. FOURTH METHOD:BIBLICAL SUPPORT PLUS APPLICATION In this method of concluding a sermon the preacher recites the text of the sermon or c quotes another Bible verse that strongly supports the sermon followed by application. EXAMPLE: biblical support: In Joshya 24:15 Joshua said to the People of Israel, “As for me and my house,we will serve the Lord.” application: Like Joshua let us resolve to serve the Lord all our life with our family. REMEMBER: >The conclusion of sermon must be carefully prepared,planned,ang formed. > It must be delivered for 10 minutes or more as the Holy Spirit leads the preacher. GOD BLESS!

LESSON3: VITAL ELEMENTS OF PREACHING Vital means important.essential,indispensable,and necessary The vital elements of preaching are the following: 1. EXPLANATION 2. ILUSTRATION 3. ARGUMENTATION 4.APPLICATION Remember: The vital elements of preaching are used in the presentation of sermon ideas or sermon points in the Body or Area of Sermon and Conclusion I.EXPLANATION >A statement that makes something clear. >The details or reasons that someone gives to make something clear or easy to understand. SYNONYMS OF EXPLANATION >Eposition >Elaboration >Elucidation Explication >Clarification >Interpretation >Translation HOW DOES A PREACHER EXPLAIN AN IDEA? METHODS OF EXPLANATION 1. By Definition 2. By Exemplification 1.EXPLANATION BY DEFINITION a.Present the lexical meaning of an idea as it appears in the Dictionary b.Present the original meaning of an of word *Hebrew meaning *Greek meaning EXAMPLE Title: Serve the Lord All Your Life Text: Joshua 24:15 Main Point I. Serve the Lord with Focus Main Point II. Serve the Lord with Fear Main Point III. Serve the Lord with Fire I.Serve the Lord with Focus *In the first main point what important word should be defined? Answer : Serve lLexical Meaning of the Word “Serve” Serve means perform duties or services for (another person or an organization). Original Meaning of “Serve” *The Greek word of “serve”is diakoneo Diakoneó means to serve, to minister To wait at table (particularly of a slave who waits on guests) 2..EXPLANATION BY EXEMPLIFICATION Exemplification means to “to give an example” EXAMPLE FOR THE EXPLATION BY EXEMPLIFICATION OF MAIN POINT II.Serve the Lord with Focus e * A waiter that focuse on giving gives best service by serving the customer well in a restaurant receives a reward(tip) APPLICATION: God will also reward,bless His servants when they focus on giving their best in serving Him. II.ILLUSTRATION >Illustration is the act of drawing pictures in the mind of the audience and stirring their imagination by the use vivid language. EXAMPLE FOR THE ILLUSTRATION IN THE CONCLUSION >Illustration is a sermon element thacreate images which give life to the ideas of the text. They leave an impact on the imagination so that the concepts will not be easily forgotten. AIMS OF ILLUSTRATION 1.To open a window to let light into a dark room. 2. To shed light on your sermon ideas so that the hearer can see what you mean. MEANS OR SOURCES OF ILLUSTRATION 1.testimonials, of people applying or denying the point 2. Personal Experience 3. Tradition 4. Bible Character Story 5. Bible Stories 6. Practical Stories 7. Moral Stories EXAMPLE FOR THE ILLUSTRATION FOR MAIN POIN I:Serve the Lord with Focus ILLUSTRATION: One day in the forest a man was shouting for help because a lion was devouring him. Incidentally, a hunter in the woods heard hi voice and tried to find where the voice was coming from. The hunter found the man,and he fired the lion with his gun. The man was saved from death. One day in a village, the hunter who saved the man from death,was syrpised because the man whose life was saved was infront of his house with his family,servants,and possessions. The saved man kneldt before his savior and said,”You saved my life,so I will serve you as long as I LIVE. My family and servants will serve you too,and I offer my possessions to you in token of my gratitude to you for saving my life. APPLICATION: Because Jesus saved us from death and from our sins, let us offer our lives to Him and pledge to serve Him as long as we live. Let us also dedicate to Him our possessions. I am calling your attention to make a decision to surrender your life to Jesus now. III.ARGUMENTATION In preaching Argumentation is the act of presenting sermon truth to the audience with biblical supportB because preaching is persuasion, and the preacher’s audience needs to be persuaded of something. AIMS OF ARGUMENTATION > 1.To present ideas as plausible Plausible means: >credible(acceptable >believable >reasonsable >2.To convince the hearers to believe and accept a sermon idea or point by presenting to them biblical support because they need evidence to support their convictions. They need to know how common criticisms and accusations can be answered. RememberThe sermon must be convincing! IV.APPLICATION AIMS OF APPLICATION AIMS OF ARGUMENTATION > 1,To present ideas as practical **Practical is concerned with the actual doing or use of something rather than with theory and ideas. The sermon must be realistic,practicable,and workable. 3.To present the implications of biblical truth for the contemporary audience. 4. To call for action for putting the principles of Scripture to work in our their lives. concerning their attitudes, behavior, speech, lifestyle, and personal identity. EXAMPLE: PLEASE,refere to the APPLICATION in the illustration used about a man who recognized his savior. EXPRESSIONS USED IN THE APPLICATION OF SERMON TRUTH: 1.“I urge you.brethren to do the same.” 2.“I encourage you to follow the example of” 3.“I channlenge you t serve God with ______.” 4.“let us apply this truth This truthin our lives.” POINTS TO REMEMBER: 1.In EXPLANTION the preacher presents sermon ideas as CLEAR 2.In ILLUSTRATION the preacher presents sermonideas as BRIGHT(giving light) 3.In ARGUMENTATION the preacher presents sermon ideas as PLAUSIBLE( believable,convincing) 4.In APPLICATION THE PREACHER PRESENTS SERMON IDEAS as PRACTICAL 5. GOD BLESS!

LESSON2 WAYS OF INTRODUCING A SERMON WELL 1.Start with Urgency >Announce the importance of making an action in response to the sermon. EXAMPLE: Today, God wants you to make a decision that in everything you do, you must glorify Him because he wants you to shine as lights for his glory in this world. It is very important that we should do everything in a christian way. God wants us to speak,behave,and act in a christian way. Amen? 2.Start high. >Speak with a high-pitched voice. >Be energetic and enthusiastic about your message. After all, it’s not just what you say in your sermon intro that counts, but also how you say it. EXAMPLE: It is my desire to glorify God: To glorify him in every aspect of my life Nais kong luwalhatiin ang ang Diyos sa bawat aspekto ng buhay ko. Iyan din ba ang nais mo,kapatid? 3.Start with an apt story. *Stories get people’s attention, especially personal ones that share feelings and experiences your the audience can relate to. >personal story > Bible story > people’s story 4.Start with an Inspirational Statement EXAMPLE: God torrentially outpours his blessings on you when you glorify him in everything you do. 5.Start by giving a call to action. >Introduce your sermon content by telling your people what you expect from them. Tell people what you’re going to ask them to do. >Say something like, “At the end of this sermon, I’m going to ask you to ____.” EXAMPLE: After the message, I am going to ask you to make a resolution to always glorify God in everything you do. 6.Start with an attention-grabbing question. EXAMPLE:Can you still praise the Lord when you have a problem? 7.Start with a relevant song > sing the chorus of a hymn/song or ask the audience to sing it. REMEMBER: When you walk up the platform and stand at the pulpit, allow a few seconds of silence to hang in the air to build anticipation.

PVA PREACHERS VIRTUAL ACADEMY With Villamor Comilang Jr. Mentor SUBJECT1: FUNDAMENTALS OF PREACHING LESSON1: RUDIMENTS OF SERMON(Introductory Study) I.TITLE OF A SERMON The title is a short phrase or clause that announces the topic, main idea or subject matter of the sermon. IMPORTANCE OF SERMON TITLE The title helps the preacher to captivate and maintain the attention of the audience. HOW TO MAKE A SERMON TITLE? The title is an adorned(decorated) main idea of a sermon. To make a sermon title, just adorn the Sermon main idea or topic *To adorn( make more beautiful or attractive) the topic or Main Idea, just just add describing or modifying word/words to the topic or Main Idea Example: Topic or Main Idea: Loving God Title: Loving God Completely CHARACTERISTIC OF A GOOD SERMON TITLE 1.short 2. captivating 3. biblical EXample1: Text:John 3:16 Topic or Main Idea: God’s Love Title:________________________ Add an adorning word or words to the Main Idea “God’s Love “ to make it a title. Text:John 3:16 Main Idea: God’s Love Title: God’s Love is Amazing Or The Amazing Love of God EXample2: Text: Galatians 6:9 Topic or Main Idea: Do Good Title: __________________________ Main Idea: Do Good Title: Do Good Until Your Last Breath or Do Good All Your Life Gumawa Ka ng Mabuti Hangang Sa Iyong Huling Hininga O Gumawa Ka ng Mabuti Sa Buong Buhay Mo I.TEXT OF A SERMON *The text is the biblical portion or pericope: fragment,extract,excerpt of a sermon. *The text is the biblical foundation or biblical support of sermon. *The text is the backbone of sermon. FUNCTIONS OF SERMON 1. The text serves as the scriptural basis of the sermon. 2. The text furnishes the main idea of the sermon in expository and narrative sermons. 3. Ithe text illustrates the topic in topical,devotional, doctrinal and special occasion sermons. III..AIM OF A SERMON The aim of a sermon is the central focus of preaching. Example1: This sermon aims to present the truth to the hearers and convince them that God’s love is amazing. Example2:The sermon aims to encourage the hearer to do good All His Life Characteristics of a Sermon Aim 1. Specific 2. In line with the title of a sermon 3. clear in the mind of preacher RULES TO FOLLOW CONCERNING THE AIM OF SERMON 1. The preacher writes to the sermon copy the aim of a sermon, 2. The preacher must follow the direction of the sermon according to the area it covers. Example: Title: Serve God All Your Life Text: Galatians 6:9 Aim: :The sermon aims to encourage the hearers to do good All their Life V.BODY OF SERMON >The body of sermon must at least contain three main points VI. CONCLUSION

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