Peter Mead, who blogs at Biblical Preaching has a really helpful and practical word of advice on Distinguishing Details in the preparation and presentation of our sermons.

“One of the big differences between preparation and presentation relates to details. Every preaching text is made up of numerous details: nouns, verbs, adjectives, participles, grammatical notables, other Bible quotations, allusions, etc. It doesn’t matter what kind of text you are preaching, the building blocks of that text are details.” more….