Preaching

Article To the Measure of Christ
- By Gregory V. Palmer
- Posted on January 29th, 2013
The goal of preaching is to help Christians, individually and in the community, to know God as seen in the life of Israel and made known intimately in Jesus Christ. Scripture…
Article A Transactional Relationship
- By Safiyah Fosua
- Posted on January 24th, 2013
When I began to preach, nearly thirty years ago, I approached preaching quite differently. I leaned more toward topical preaching and frequently, as young preachers do, selected a …
Article Submitting to Be More Vile, or How I Decided to Say Tacky Things from the Pulpit
- By Brian Erickson
- Posted on January 13th, 2013
Preaching Controversial Series Of all John Wesley’s memorable lines, my favorite is from his April 2, 1739 journal entry, about having preached for the first time outside…
Article Jesus Loves the Little People
- By Phillip Brandt
- Posted on January 12th, 2013
A Lectionary Sermon Series for Fall 2013 Series C, in the months of October and November, focuses the hearer’s attention upon the ministry of Christ recorded in Luke 17…
Article Homiletical Opportunity and Challenge in Series Preaching
- By Gennifer Benjamin Brooks
- Posted on January 9th, 2013
“Every sermon has an element of teaching.” As a professor of preaching, I have shared this fact with every introductory preaching class that I have taught. In my…
Article Whatever Approach You Take
- By Carol Cook Moore
- Posted on January 7th, 2013
It is Saturday night and you are anticipating one of the most public and performatory parts of your work: preaching. In the pre-worship angst of preparing and waiting for Sunday…