The Biblical Preaching Podcast
Welcome to The Biblical Preaching Podcast:
Preaching and teaching the Bible can feel like a lonely path to travel and there is always so much more to learn.
Join the conversation for preachers hosted by Peter Mead and Mike Chalmers, Cor Deo mentors, as they discuss all aspects of preaching and share encouragement for all involved in biblical ministry.
Do not travel alone! Instead, join in the conversation with The Biblical Preaching Podcast as we all keep on growing as preachers and encourage one another in preaching that points to Jesus, transforms lives, builds churches and changes the world!
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 21 minutes
- Episodes
- 33
- Years Active
- 2025
Episode 32: Interview - Jonathan Lamb, Part 1: Crossing Cultures
This is part 1 of an interview with Jonathan Lamb. Peter and Mike really appreciate his wisdom from many years of walking with the Lord. In this episode, we reflect on the need and difficulty of cros…
Episode 31: Land it!
How important is it to apply a passage to the listeners in the room? What should we be considering when we try to ‘land’ a message?
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Episode 30: Interview - Steve Matthewson, Part 2: A Preaching Mentor
We're joined again by Steve Matthewson, a US pastor, preacher and author. His connection with Peter is studying under Haddon Robinson, their preaching mentor. Listen in as they reflect on Haddon's li…
Episode 29: Interview - Steve Matthewson, Part 1: All Scripture
Steve Matthewson is a US pastor, preacher and author. He also teaches preaching. In today's episode, Peter and Mike respond to Steve's thoughts about preaching the whole Bible. What difference does g…
Episode 28: Guest Preaching
It's quite common, but not talked about a lot! in this episode Peter and Mike share about being a guest preacher. What goes through their minds when they're invited and after they arrive?
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Episode 27: Interview with Marcus Honeysett. Part 3 - The Preacher's Heart
In the third and final part of our interview with Marcus Honeysett, we are challenged about our hearts. How much focus should we have on the state of our heart as preachers? Where can we go for healt…
Episode 26: Interview with Marcus Honeysett. Part 2 - True Transformation
In the second part of our interview, Marcus Honeysett talks more about transformation in preaching, and the Christian life. Does it matter if, as preachers, we focus merely on behaviour? How much sho…
Episode 25: Bitesize - Adding to the Text?
Five things to keep in mind when preaching short Bible passages. How do you preach a 'bitesize' story? Plus, listen to the end as Peter shares some Bible verses 'For You.'
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Episode 24: Interview with Marcus Honeysett. Part 1 - Painting with Fire
In this first part of our interview, Marcus Honeysett shares with us about what his goal in preaching is. Preaching is more than just sharing information - it's a very real invitation to taste and se…
Episode 23: Bitesize - Preaching at Weddings
Being asked to preach at a wedding is a privilege and, in this bitesize episode, Peter highlights some things to consider. 5 C's to ponder and remember for a special day!
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Episode 22: Interview with Andy Paterson. Part 2 - Relationships of a Preacher
We hear from Andy Paterson again as he shares profoundly on some key relationships that preachers have - and need! He also gives us some important prayer requests.
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Episode 21: Interview with Andy Paterson. Part 1 - The Word does the Work
This episode includes part of an excellent interview with Andy Paterson, currently serving as a pastor in Hong Kong. Peter and Mike reflect on Andy's comments about preaching being primary to pastora…
Episode 20: Bitesize - Potential Poison of Preaching Ministry
Another Bitesize episode, this time with Mike. There is a danger to being involved in ministry, a poison that can do great damage. What can we do when our ministry becomes our identity?
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Episode 19: Bitesize - Preaching Without Notes
In this bitesize episode, Peter challenges preachers to preach without notes. He explains the blessings of warm connection with your listeners.
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Episode 18: Simple Message Preparation
What is the simplest way to think about preparing a sermon? In this episode, Peter and Mike share four locations of the preaching preparation process. How to go from Bible text to talk.
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Episode 17: Bitesize - Four Worlds
The preacher lives in four worlds - in this Bitesize episode, Peter walks us through each of the worlds and encourages us to truly live in them!
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Episode 16: Interview with Si Munsie. Part 2 - From ?? to Pulpit
Peter and Mike talk about the second part of the chat with Si Munsey. We start by reflecting on how Si shared about how his background has influenced his ministry and preaching. What is your story?
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Episode 15: Interview with Si Munsie. Part 1 - Preach to Real People
Welcome back! In this episode, Peter and Mike reflect on the first part of an excellent conversation with Simon Munsie. Simon is Senior Leader of Life Church in Southampton, UK. In it he reflects on …
Episode 14: Bitesize - Courage to Confront Yourself
In this Bitesize episode, Mike explains that it takes courage to practice what you preach! What 'warning lights' are there in biblical preaching that we need courage to confront in ourselves?
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Episode 13: Bitesize - 5 Aspects of Natural Delivery
Your delivery when preaching is not automatically natural. Listen to Peter as he highlights 5 aspects of biblical preaching delivery, and gives us tips about how to improve.
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