Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey has been pastor of the First Baptist Church of Spanish Fort, Alabama, for 11 years, has been preaching for 29 years and is author of Sound Biblical Preaching: Giving the Bible a Voice, Don’t Miss the Revival! Messages for Revival and Spiritual Awakening from Isaiah, and Discover Unclaimed Treasure: Secrets from the Psalter. Q1: How long does it typically take you to prepare a sermon? Preaching is a passion, therefore, […]
Dr. Brad Whitt is the Pastor of the Abilene Baptist Church in Augusta, GA. Dr. Whitt has a DMin in Expository Preaching from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (SEBTS) and is currently pursuing a PhD in preaching at SEBTS under Dr. Akin. Q1: How long does it typically take you to prepare a sermon? A: A typical Sunday morning sermon takes me between 25 and 40 hours. About one hour for every minute of preaching. I keep […]
Dr. Johnny Hunt has been the senior pastor of First Baptist Church Woodstock in Woodstock, GA for 29 years, has been preaching for 39 years, and is former President of the Southern Baptist Convention. Q1: How long does it typically take you to prepare a sermon? A: Mark, if I am undisturbed and I have chosen the passage I plan to preach in 7-8 hours I have totally finished the message. There is still preparation time […]
