Here is a compiled list of podcasts that will challenge you, add variety to your listening and allow you to hear different preaching styles that can help you personally in your preaching and teaching.
Pastor Sam Grosso
- Very culturally relevant without sacrificing the word of God
- Uses current day scenarios to present what God is saying (parables)
Here is a link to one of his sermons
Tim Ross
- Very good at bring the word of God to life
- Strong use of the word and making it culturally relevant
- Great use of tone to convey meaning
Here is a link to his church’s podcast
Robert Morris
- Very strong contextual teaching
- Bring news light to scriptures and theological teaching
- Great a keeping sermons to 30 minutes
Here is a link to his church’s podcast
Craig Groeschel
- Great use of media to convey illustrations (definitely one to watch rather than just listen to).
- Good use of humour without overshadowing the word and point he is trying to drive home.
Here is a link to his church’s podcast
Mike Todd
- Has a conversational/relational style of preaching
- Strong use of questions to encourage self-contemplation
- Uses modern day examples as parables to convey biblical principles.
Here is a link to his church’s youtube channel
Elevation – Steven Furtick
- Carries a lot of energy whilst preaching, engages the crowd well
- Consistently relates the word back to the listener and their life
- Has a unique insight into what God is saying in the bible
Here is a link to his church’s podcast
Christine cane
- Speaks with authority
- Empowerment
- Compassion
Here is a link to one of her sermons
Priscilla Shirer
- Great humour tactfully placed in the word
- Great story teller – both personal and bible stories
- Captures the audience by her relatable stories
Here is a link to one of her sermons
Dawn Sharee Wilkinson
- Brings great personal application and challenge
- Is creative in her illustrations/parables
- Delivers with great conviction
Here is a link to one of her sermons
Mike Pilivachi
- Great story teller
- Great use of humour to elevate the story
- Really good crowd engagement and connection
- Evangelistic
Here is a link to one of his sermons
Brian Houston
- Incredible leadership teaching
- Brings authority through clarity
Here is a link to his podcast
Brad cooper
- Speaks with great clarity and good uses of pauses to draw audience attention
- Uses repetition of key thoughts to fix it in the memory of the listener
Here is a link to one of his sermons
Jurgen Matthesius
- Very creative in linking current culture to the word of God
- He bringing you on a journey with just his use of tone and volume
Here is a link to his church’s podcast
Oral Roberts
- Incredible teaching of the word with great application
- preaches with great conviction in the word of God
Here is a link to one of his sermons