Episode Description
In this conversation, Derrick Brite shares his journey as a pastor and theology professor, discussing the distinctions between preaching and teaching, the role of the Holy Spirit in preaching, and effective sermon preparation techniques.
He reflects on his upbringing in Ringgold, Georgia, and how it shaped his ministry in a rural context. Derrick emphasizes the importance of theology in pastoral work and offers practical advice for aspiring pastors, including the significance of prayer, avoiding procrastination, and the value of learning from both contemporary and historical theologians.