November-December 2007 – Vol. 23, No. 3
Cover Story: Experience Preaching by Rod Casey. Other articles include Preaching John 3:16 - An Interview with Max Lucado, Preaching the Psalms as Stories by Bill Fleming, Understanding the Word - an Interview with Eugene Peterson.
A New Idea in Church Construction
It is not a new concept in construction, just a new idea for churches. The idea is construction management.
Experience Preaching
How the 'Blue Man' Influences the Development and Delivery of Sermons
The Six Keys to a Young Person’s Heart
Adolescents are guided by something called egocentric abstraction. They see life through the limited lenses of self-interest and protection...
James S. Stewart
James Stuart Stewart was selected as the greatest preacher of the twentieth century by Preaching Magazine in a poll of its readers and contributing editors shortly before the new millennium began.
Invitation to Biblical Preaching
Don Sunukjian has long been an influential voice among evangelical homileticians. With the publication of his excellent new book Invitation to Biblical Preaching, that influence will be extended and deepened.
What helps churches make a comeback?
Speaking to a conference at New Orleans Baptist Seminary, LifeWay Research head Ed Stetzer said: Comeback churches exhibited three common faith factors: a renewed belief in Jesus Christ and the mission of the church; a renewed attitude of servanthood; and a more strategic prayer effort.
Baptism
A mother looked out a window and saw Johnny playing church with their three kittens. He had them lined up and was preaching to them. The mother turned around to do some work, but soon she heard meowing and scratching on the door...
Blogging as Visioncasting
Can a blog be a strategic tool in casting a vision for your church? Yes, according to Brian Bailey in his book "the blogging church"