Kyle Walker

Dr. Kyle Walker is the Dean of Students and Assistant Professor of Homiletics
at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

The Word Cycle: Edifying the Body of Christ

One of the most amazing aspects of God’s provision on planet earth is the water cycle. Ocean waters supply solar evaporation. Atmospheric air circulation transports water vapor to all seven continents. Condensation and precipitation provide fresh water to la... Read More »

Preaching Interview: Kyle Walker

Kyle Walker sits down with Dr. Barry McCarty for an interview to discuss preaching as an interim. Read More »

Plenary Session: Kyle Walker

Dr. Kyle Walker’s plenary session at the 2019 Text-Driven Preaching Conference. Read More »

Learning to Preach from Martyn Lloyd-Jones

The ministry of Dr. Martin Lloyd-Jones (MLJ) at Westminster Chapel in central London “was one of the greatest Christian phenomena of the 20th century.”[1]https://www.westminsterchapel.org.uk/ourhistory/. My awareness of Lloyd-Jones’ homiletical legacy le... Read More »

Preaching that Forges the Church’s Identity

My pastor and mentor in the ministry told me, “Always put some of the cookies on the bottom shelf.” I tell my own students, “One goal is for the kindergarten kid to be able to tell mommy and daddy at lunch exactly what your sermon was about.” Clarity i... Read More »

Preaching Interview: Kyle Walker

Dr. Kyle Walker sits down with Dr. Barry McCarty for an interview to discuss his new book Let the Text Talk available now at Seminary Hill Press. . Read More »

What Can Preachers Learn from Haddon Robinson?

Every semester without fail, it happens. I name and predict the mistake for the students before they ever make it. Yet, just as I forecasted, many of my preaching students fail to heed my warning. They fail to articulate and repeat a clear, memorable, and repe... Read More »

Plenary Session: Kyle Walker

Dr. Kyle Walker’s plenary session at the 2018 Text-Driven Preaching Workshop. Read More »

The Apathy Challenge: How to Keep the Sermon Interesting When People Become Disinterested

Let’s face it. We have all seen their faces. Bill looks likely to snore at any moment. Cindy seems to be staring off into outer space. John’s iPhone has him on lock. The youth giggle flirtatiously. Even worse, you watched at least a dozen folks who attende... Read More »

Breakout Session: Kyle Walker

Kyle Walker’s breakout session at the 2018 Text-Driven Preaching Conference. Read More »