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Bishop T.D. Jakes Shares Four Steps For Effective Preaching
Bishop T.D. Jakes Shares Four Steps For Effective Preaching
Bishop T.D. Jakes has earned a reputation for being one of the most
prolific, dynamic and gifted
preachers of our day. So how does he do it?
The Potter’s House of Dallas leader is giving away some of his tried and
true tips to help ministers
of the gospel be more effective in relaying the important truths of the
Bible to an audience.
1. Study yourself full: Jakes believes that you must feast on the
word of God first and
receive enough from its pages personally before you can feed a
congregation. “If you don’t
study yourself full, you’re not good. You’re not ready to deliver,” he
says.
“I don’t always approach the word of God for a sermon,” Jakes says. “I
go there to feed myself and
out of the gross wealth of what I am fed, I feed you.”
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