Becoming Partners in the Gospel
Each person has a specific calling. Some are prominent leaders, while others are behind-the-scenes workers, but all are important in God's economy.
Preach the Text
Here's a warning about getting sidetracked in your preaching. It's perfectly OK to stick to the text.
Preaching with Grace
Grace is a broad concept that should fill the preacher's heart, as well as the sermon.
Fourth Sunday of Advent (B): Summing It Up Simply
Have you ever tried to put into one sentence what a magazine or newspaper article, a book you're reading or a movie you've seen is all about? All you want to do is say it in a simple, clear way. It's not all that easy to do, is it? Perhaps the article in the newspaper was about the trouble at the local high school. It's not clear what kind of trouble we're talking about. Sometimes it's tough to put into words what we read, heard or learned.
Preaching the Old Testament
Preaching the Old Testament, edited by Scott M. Gibson. Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 2006. Softcover, 224 pages, $16.99.
Christian preachers continue to be more comfortable with the New Testament texts than those of the Old Testament, if the sermons we receive at Preaching magazine are any indication
Promises, Promises
Luke 2:22-40
Listeners to this sermon know that waiting for anything isn't easy. We live in a fast culture today. Everything is on super speed. We demand immediate results. Instant messaging. Instant coffee. Instant breakfasts. But there's something we can learn from...
Summing It Up Simply
Romans 16:25-27
Have you ever tried to put into one sentence what a magazine or newspaper article, a book you're reading or a movie you've seen, is all about? All you want to do is state it in a simple, clear way. It's not all that easy to do, is it? Perhaps the article in the newspaper was...
Preaching to a Shifting Culture (Baker Books)
Reading Preaching to a Shifting Culture is like sitting in on a lively conversation with a group of insightful preachers discussing their craft. This excellent volume brings together the contributions of a team of outstanding preachers and teachers of preaching, including Haddon Robinson, Bryan Chap
Preaching To A Shifting Culture
Reading Preaching to a Shifting Culture is like sitting in on a lively conversation with a group of insightful preachers discussing their craft. This excellent volume brings together the contributions of a team of outstanding preachers and teachers of preaching, including...