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Life and Books and Everything

First Sermon, Hard Goodbyes, and a Lifetime of Preaching with H.B. Charles Jr.

Life and Books and Everything

Clearly Reformed

Books, Religion & Spirituality, Arts, Christianity

4.6635 Ratings

🗓️ 29 March 2023

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

With a heart of gold, H.B. got up early in the morning from a hotel room in L.A. to talk to Kevin about preaching. If you want to know what H.B. stands for, or what he preached for his first sermon as an 11-year-old boy, or what the hardest in his life was, you won’t want to miss this episode. Get to know H.B. and learn from one of the great preachers of our day.

Timestamps:

00:00 Intro and Sponsor

1:40 H.B. Charles' Early Life and Ministry

26:11 Sponsor 2: Scriptura

26:52 Sermon Preparation

33:30 Preaching influences

37:30 Comparing Preaching Styles

42:19 Books on Preaching

44:27 What Type of Preacher Are You?

54:02 Encouragement and Exhortation for Preachers

Transcript

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0:00.0

Greetings and salutations. Welcome to Life and Books and Everything. I'm Kevin D. Young and glad to be with you again. I will introduce our special guest in just a moment.

0:24.0

Very excited to have my friend H.B. Charles, Jr., Esquire, right honorable friend and brother,

0:34.8

and we're going to find out what H.B. So we'll bring on HB in just a moment.

0:40.6

Just want to thank Crossway, again, for sponsoring LBE. I want to mention today the book by

0:47.3

Andreas Kosterberg and Gregory Goswell, biblical theology, a canonical, thematic, and ethical

0:53.7

approach. Biblical theology, as our

0:58.1

listeners probably know, is theology that instead of arranged by specific topics is often arranged

1:04.5

book by book from Old Testament through New Testament tracing the land or the temple or something through the canonical scripture.

1:13.5

How does this theme or idea trace through the storyline of scripture?

1:19.6

And they do this in this book and then also looking at the ethical component,

1:24.1

how God seeks to transform the lives of his people through the text of Scripture.

1:28.7

So pick up a copy, biblical theology, canonical thematic, ethical approach.

1:33.2

You can go to crossway.org slash plus and find out how you can get 30% off with a free

1:37.9

crossway account.

1:41.2

Our guest today, as I mentioned, is H.B. Charles Jr. We're going to hear a little bit

1:49.6

about him, and we're going to talk mostly about preaching. He is the pastor-teacher at the

1:55.5

Shiloh Metropolitan Baptist Church of Jacksonville, Florida, where he has served since the fall of 2008.

2:02.9

Prior to that, he led Mount Sinai Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles, where he succeeded

2:08.9

his father pastoring there.

2:11.9

I'm going to hear about that story.

2:13.2

He's the author of a number of books.

2:15.8

In particular, there's this trilogy, all published, I think, H.B. by Moody on preaching,

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