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Preaching Coach is a podcast that seeks to help people communicate the Word of God with clarity, competence, and confidence!
In today’s episode, Dr. David Allen discusses the subject of apologetics and what it means to give a defense for your faith in part two of this series on preaching and apologetics.
In today’s episode, Dr. David Allen talks with Eric Geiger, Senior Pastor of Mariners Church in Southern California, discussing Eric’s experience preaching through difficult topics like sexuality, transgenderism, and masculinity.
In today’s episode, Dr. David Allen talks about preaching through a sermon series, drawing upon decades of experience as a pastor and preaching professor.
In today’s episode, Dr. David Allen talks about preaching through books of the Bible, pointing out certain books and commentaries not to miss, different strategies to consider in dividing the books into sermons, the process of trading off between the Old and New Testaments, and methods for preaching through specific books.
In today’s episode, recorded live at the 2025 annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention, Dr. David Allen interviews Dr. Stephen Rummage, who leads the Florida Baptist State Convention as executive director-treasurer.
In today’s episode, Dr. David Allen discusses how to communicate the Word of God with clarity, confidence, and competence through an exploration of the relationship between preaching and systematic theology.
In today’s episode, Dr. David Allen interviews Dr. Candi Finch, Associate Professor of Women’s Studies in Theology at Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary. In addition to her role as professor, Dr. Finch also serves as Associate Dean of Mid-America College, Director of Admissions, and Dean of Women. Recorded during the 2025 annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention in Dallas, discussion in this episode ranges from Dr. Finch’s commitment to training women to rightly divide the Word of God to what it looks like for women to serve the Lord in the church context in ways that honor the authority and sufficiency of Scripture.
In today’s episode, Dr. David Allen walks through 2 Kings 5, the text for a new sermon he has just written. Join in as Dr. Allen talks about what stands out in the text, what not to miss, and how to craft an excellent and helpful sermon from these verses in Scripture.
In today’s episode, Dr. David Allen talks with Dr. Michael Spradlin, president of Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary, at the Preaching Coach exhibit hall booth during the 2025 annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention.
In today’s episode, Dr. David Allen discusses key resources for interpreting and preaching the New Testament. Dr. Allen provides this episode as a help in understanding and navigating teaching through New Testament books. While not exhaustive, this reading list includes several must-have resources for every preacher.
Key Resources for Interpreting and Preaching the New Testament
In today’s episode, Dr. David Allen discusses key books written on the subject of interpreting and preaching the Old Testament. As someone who reads through the Bible each year, Dr. Allen provides this episode as a help in understanding names and geographical locations mentioned in the Old Testament. While not exhaustive, this reading list includes several must-have resources for every preacher.
In today’s episode, Dr. David Allen interviews Dr. Robby Gallaty, senior pastor of Long Hollow Church in Hendersonville, Tenn. Recorded during the 2025 annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention, today’s discussion ranges from Pastor Gallaty’s salvation and journey to overcoming a drug addiction to the deepening of his relationship with God through prayer and a passion for revival.
In today’s episode, Dr. Mac Brunson, senior pastor of Valleydale Church in Birmingham, Ala., talks with Dr. Kyle Walker, senior pastor of Cartersville First Baptist Church in Georgia, focusing on expository preaching and historical Baptist preaching through the ages.
In today’s episode, Dr. David Allen talks with Dr. Jon Okinaga, assistant professor of biblical counseling and Hope for the Heart chair of biblical counseling at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, about the difference between biblical counseling, secular counseling, and avenues that attempt to integrate the two models. Listen to Dr. Okinaga’s personal story of redemption and his journey to becoming a professor teaching biblical counseling from a perspective of Scripture being fully sufficient for all things including ministry task of biblical counseling.
In today’s episode, Dr. David Allen talks with Dr. Lewis Richerson, lead pastor of Woodlawn Baptist Church, at the Preaching Coach exhibit hall booth during the 2025 annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention.
