Preaching Coach Podcast with Dr. David Allen

In this episode, Dr. David Allen walks listeners through how he prepared and preached a text-driven sermon from 1 John 4:7-11, explaining how to identify paragraph units, determine genre, and build a sermon outline from the text’s structure.

In this episode, Dr. David Allen discusses the “second inning” or the second chapter his newly published book, “From the Mound to the Pulpit,” taking a deeper look at the role of the batter in baseball and the role of the preacher in sermon delivery. “From the Mound to the Pulpit” is available on Amazon in Kindle, paperback, and hardcover options.

In this episode, Dr. David Allen discusses his brand new book, “From the Mound to the Pulpit,” looking at the similarities between baseball and preaching and the many ways baseball can offer insights into the task of preaching of God’s Word. “From the Mound to the Pulpit” is available on Amazon in Kindle, paperback, and hardcover options.

In this episode, Dr. David Allen talks about prayer with with Dr. Kie Bowman, Senior Pastor Emeritus of Hyde Park Baptist Church in Austin, Texas, where he served as Senior Pastor for nearly 26 years before retiring in March 2023. 

After listening to this podcast, be sure to get a copy of Dr. Bowman’s excellent book, “Evangelistic Prayer: Engaging the Power of God for the Lost,” published in 2024 and linked here.

In today’s special guest host episode, Dr. Kyle Walker, senior pastor of Cartersville First Baptist Church, fills in for Preaching Coach Podcast host Dr. David Allen. Joining Dr. Walker this week on the podcast are several fellow pastors from Cartersville, Ga., who discuss with him the task of preaching and the way the men encourage each other in leading their congregations week after week. From sermon preparation to sermon review, the men share what processes work well for them in preaching the Word of God and what elements combine to create an effective sermon.