What Is Narrative Preaching?
Lecture 6
what is narrative preaching?

PREACHING THAT D
ITS PROPOSITION IN BIBLICAL
NARRATIVES...TEXTUAL EMPHASIS
(The Emphasis is Always on the Proposition as D
from the Biblical Narrative.)
o MAY FOLLOW A S
STRUCTURE...AS IN A SERMON.
o MAY FOLLOW THE TEXT'S STRUCTURE...AS IN A S
.
o MAY FOLLOW AN A
OF THE TEXT...AS IN A DRAMATIC
MONOLOGUE.
 PREACHING THAT INCORPORATES EXTENDED STORY-TYPE
I
…SPEAKER EMPHASIS
(The Emphasis is on the Story Illustration r
Communication Structure.)
o EXTENDED B
o EXTENDED H
o EXTENDED C
than the Biblical Genre or
ILLUSTRATION...IN STORY-TYPE FORM.
ILLUSTRATION...IN STORY-TYPE FORM.
ILLUSTRATION...IN STORY-TYPE FORM.
 PREACHING THAT PLACES THE A
IN A SPIRITUAL
STORY...LISTENER EMPHASIS.
(The Emphasis is on Story, in which the Listener Finds Him/Herself, r
than on
Proposition.)
o USING STORIES RATHER THAN PROPOSITIONS TO COMMUNICATE
B
TRUTH...SERMONIC STORYTELLING.
o USING THE C
PLOT STRUCTURE TO DEVELOP A BIBLICAL,
SPIRITUAL, OR MORAL MESSAGE...STORY PLOT SERMONS.
o USING A SINGLE BIBLICAL STORY AND ITS STORY STRUCTURE TO
D
A MESSAGE...STORY SERMONS.

PREACHING THAT COMMUNICATES THE PROPOSITION OF A BIBLICAL
NARRATIVE IN A SERMONIC STRUCTURE THAT DOES JUSTICE TO THE
MOVEMENT AND M
OF THE TEXT.
(The Emphasis is on Preaching, but Preaching that Gives A
to both Narrative
Texts and Narrative Features.)
o FOLLOWS A S
STRUCTURE...
o C
A PROPOSITION...EXPLICITLY OR IMPLICITLY.
o SEEKS TO CAPTURE NARRATIVE F
...MOVEMENT (INDUCTIVE)
AND MOOD (EMOTIVE).
CM4202 Homiletics II
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What Is Narrative Preaching?
CM4202 Homiletics II
Lecture 6
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