The Road to Emmaus
Introduction
1. Choose the Sermon Text. Make sure it is a composite section that encompasses a major biblical/theological idea.
2. Complete the Background Study of the book containing your passage, answering the who, what, when, where, why, how and purpose questions.
3. Identify the Main Idea of the Text and determine the primary message of the sermon text to the original recipients.
4. Identify the Intent of the Text and determine the primary message of the sermon text to the present-day audience.
5. Identify the Goal of the Text and determine the response or behavior required of the sermon text from the present-day audience.
6. Identify the Anatomy of the Sermon Text and determine the Sermon Points.
7. Develop the Sermon Body from the discovery of the Anatomy of the Sermon Text and the Sermon Points.
8. Add Parallel Passages that expand upon the sermon points and provide additional support.
9. Add Illustrations to further magnify and clarify the sermon points.
10. Develop the Summary and Conclusion of the sermon.
11. Develop the Title that properly and sufficiently advertises the sermon.
12. Develop the Introduction to the sermon.
13. Add Transition Sentences that create smooth flow from one part of the sermon to the other.
14. Place the Sermon in its final form.
Blessed are the peacemakers,
For they shall be called sons of God
1. Choose the Sermon Text. Make sure it is a composite section that encompasses a major biblical/theological idea.
2. Complete the Background Study of the book containing your passage, answering the who, what, when, where, why, how and purpose questions.
3. Identify the Main Idea of the Text and determine the primary message of the sermon text to the original recipients.
4. Identify the Intent of the Text and determine the primary message of the sermon text to the present-day audience.
5. Identify the Goal of the Text and determine the response or behavior required of the sermon text from the present-day audience.
6. Identify the Anatomy of the Sermon Text and determine the Sermon Points.
7. Develop the Sermon Body from the discovery of the Anatomy of the Sermon Text and the Sermon Points.
8. Add Parallel Passages that expand upon the sermon points and provide additional support.
9. Add Illustrations to further magnify and clarify the sermon points.
10. Develop the Summary and Conclusion of the sermon.
11. Develop the Title that properly and sufficiently advertises the sermon.
12. Develop the Introduction to the sermon.
13. Add Transition Sentences that create smooth flow from one part of the sermon to the other.
14. Place the Sermon in its final form.
1. Choose the Sermon Text. Make sure it is a composite section that encompasses a major biblical/theological idea.
2. Complete the Background Study of the book containing your passage, answering the who, what, when, where, why, how and purpose questions.
3. Identify the Main Idea of the Text and determine the primary message of the sermon text to the original recipients.
4. Identify the Intent of the Text and determine the primary message of the sermon text to the present-day audience.
5. Identify the Goal of the Text and determine the response or behavior required of the sermon text from the present-day audience.
6. Identify the Anatomy of the Sermon Text and determine the Sermon Points.
7. Develop the Sermon Body from the discovery of the Anatomy of the Sermon Text and the Sermon Points.
8. Add Parallel Passages that expand upon the sermon points and provide additional support.
9. Add Illustrations to further magnify and clarify the sermon points.
10. Develop the Summary and Conclusion of the sermon.
11. Develop the Title that properly and sufficiently advertises the sermon.
12. Develop the Introduction to the sermon.
13. Add Transition Sentences that create smooth flow from one part of the sermon to the other.
14. Place the Sermon in its final form.