There is often an unfortunate division between the technical work of biblical scholars and the practical work of preachers who construct sermons each week. These two fields of study, which ought to be
Preaching Old Testament meets the need for more direction in how to preach from the Hebrew Bible. You will learn particularly helpful techniques for preaching the narrative portions of the Bible and w
The Steps from Text to Narrative SermonPresenting biblically centered sermons in a new,creative genrePastors and teachers are always on the lookout for newways to expand the effectiveness of their pre
Here is Biblical narrative preaching that transforms.John W. Wright presents a new model of preaching that aims to connect the biblical text with a congregation so that they are formed into a true Chr
Bringing together some of the finest voices in contemporary homiletics to examine the different forms as well as the status of narrative preaching, What's the Shape of Narrative Preaching? will give r
Because they are speaking to a younger society more attuned to lively dialogue and visual images, pastors need a fresh wineskin for a timeless message of redemption. Calvin Miller, who has preached an
A History of Preaching brings together narrative history andprimary sources to provide the most comprehensive guide available tothe story of the church's ministry of proclamation. Bringing together an
A History of Preaching brings together narrative history andprimary sources to provide the most comprehensive guide available tothe story of the church's ministry of proclamation. Bringing together an
From a conference during the spring of 2012 at Harvard Divinity School, 16 papers discuss preaching presence: sacrament, narrative, embodiment; liturgy and lost exegesis: recovering preaching resource
This book unpacks the power of preaching to change lives and provides a new way to consider sermon preparation and delivery. Using scholarship, practical teaching, and personal narrative, this book le
The narrative of the book of Ruth is a drama of ordinary human life, but the drama unfolds against a background of the providence and purposes of God. Katharine Doob Sakenfeld has written a commentar
The necessary context of prophetic preaching, Walter Brueggemann argues, is a contestation between narratives: the dominant narrative of our time, which promoting self-sufficiency at the national leve