Preaching category: 634 books
Steeped in the Holy
Preaching as Spiritual Practice
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2007
Preaching is a central task in the lives of clergy, and yet it sometimes seems as though the pressure to produce, combined with other duties of parish life, becomes a burden and contributes to the busyness that squeezes out time for spiritual practices. Steeped in the Holy seeks to reclaim the spiritual...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
An opportunity for pastors and seminary students to learn from the best. In this second book of the Preachers Toolbox series, more of todays most popular Christian leaders offer sage advice on Inspirational Preaching that will motivate and encourage readers to deliver more effective and inspirational...
The Shape of Preaching
Theory and Practice in Sermon Design
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2007
Many pastors are just too busy to fellow the latest theories on preaching and sermon form. In The Shape of Preaching, Dennis M. Cahill seeks both to educate the working pastor on the current issues of sermon design and enable them to use this design in a way that can change their preaching.
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Famine in the Land
A Passionate Call for Expository Preaching
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
Is your congregation starving?
There's a spiritual famine in the land—a shortage of faithful preaching leaving those in the pews dangerously undernourished.
We need people today who will preach like the prophets and apostles did, proclaiming the word of God with courage and conviction. Famine...
by John Stott, Greg Scharf
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2015
Trim new edition of a modern evangelical classic on preaching
Internationally esteemed as an expository preacher and evangelical spokesman, John Stott edified thousands of Christian preachers and listeners during his lifetime. His writings, marked by a special clarity of expression, continue...
Masters of Preaching
More Poignant and Powerful Homilists in Church History
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013
Who were Catholicism’s greatest orators? What was the key to their effectiveness? Was it mere scholastic ability or spiritual inspiration? The answer is “both.” In this follow-up work, Father Ray E. Atwood examines the lives, theologies, and preaching examples of the Church’s greatest preachers....
Voices in the Wilderness
Why Black Preaching Still Matters
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2018
FINALLY, a scholarly description of the development of Black preaching in the United States that is accessible to the average reader, but also contributes to the academic conversation about both style and theological content. Written from the perspective of a seasoned practitioner and tenured practical...
To All the World
Preaching and the New Evangelization
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2016
Pope Francis's vision of the ministry of preaching offers a renewed emphasis on what it means to preach the Word of God in such a way that it transforms lives and communities, and inspires hope. In To All the World, Michael Connors, CSC, draws together contributions from a variety of expert voices...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
In June of 2012, an astounding 360 people gathered at the University of Notre Dame for a major conference on Catholic preaching. With contributions by a wide variety of theologians and practitioners, We Preach Christ Crucified gathers the fruits of those days spent reflecting on the importance of...
What Angels Long to Read
Reading and Preaching the New Testament
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2017
‘Even angels long to look into these things’ Peter wrote to encourage and embolden isolated and vulnerable believers. His timeless words have consoled and challenged ever since and show how the eternal gospel is true even in the toughest circumstances. The last sentence in 1 Peter 1:12 profoundly...
The Future of Humanity
Preaching from Revelation 4 to 22
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2015
The thought of preaching or teaching on the book of Revelation can be extremely daunting. Compared to the straightforward narrative of the Gospels or the New Testament letters, Revelation seems confusing to understand and difficult or even impossible to apply to a particular situation. As a result...
Making a Difference in Preaching
Haddon Robinson on Biblical Preaching
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2002
An edited collection of Haddon Robinson's shorter writings on preaching, designed to help readers understand his preaching theory, method, and practice.
Deep Preaching
Creating Sermons that Go Beyond the Superficial
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2009
J. Kent Edwards recalls a story that late pastor J. Vernon McGee told about seeing children in South Africa playing a game of marbles in the dust with real diamonds. The precious stones were being handled with no regard for their true worth. Edwards fears the same thing happens today when preachers...
Integrative Preaching
A Comprehensive Model for Transformational Proclamation
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
Integrative Preaching offers a compelling conceptual model of biblical preaching that helps preachers better understand what they are doing when they step into the pulpit. Kenton Anderson, an experienced preacher and professor, explicates the integrative preaching model he has been honing for a lifetime....