Preaching

A new, practical dip-in guide to the key elements of preaching. Packed with fresh ideas and all the essentials a preacher needs before stepping up to the lectern, this brilliant handbook contains confidence-boosting material for both the experienced...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788023675Author Dr Charles L Aaron, Jr.Format PaperbackImprint CSS Publishing CompanyPublisher CSS Publishing CompanyWeight(grams) 209g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802808141Author Fredrick C. HolmgrenFormat PaperbackPage Count 183Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

Sooner or later, every pastor will be called on to conduct special services. Baptisms, weddings, funerals, infant presentations, and evangelistic services, each in their own way, challenge pastors to find the right words to mark the occasion. Preaching...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780687006212Author Lee McGeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Abingdon PressPublisher Abingdon PressWeight(grams) 172g

Most preachers have little fondness for apocalyptic texts because of their scathing language, surrealistic plots, and enigmatic symbols. David Jacobsen helps preachers move past these barriers with clear step by step directions and insightful analysis,...

This book offers a practical model for developing sermons for occasions when the Bible offers little specific guidance for interpreting an issue, need, or situation. Ronald Allen describes why and how topical sermons should be used, discusses special...

Renowned and beloved Psalms scholar James Luther Mays shares in this book some of his most influential ideas about the Psalms and shows the reader how this rich Old Testament poetry can be taught and preached in the church. The book's editors, Patrick...

Exploring fundamental ways in which verbal expression in worship relates to aesthetic expression, Clayton Schmit provides a vitally important book for all homiletics students and scholars. Schmit explains that worship isn't just a sequence of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780687073924Author Joseph R JeterFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Abingdon PressPublisher Abingdon PressWeight(grams) 236g

"How do we preach in a way that affirms Christian theology while also honoring the insights of other faith traditions?" "How do we preach about and help create genuine Christian community in a social networking culture?" Questions...

Proverbs abound in contemporary culture and in biblical texts. But surprisingly, the use of proverbial wisdom is conspicuously absent in the contemporary pulpit. Alyce McKenzie offers preachers an effective way to reclaim proverbs in preaching,...

Sermons on Suicide offers a variety of biblical texts, interpretations, literary references, medical insights, current statistics, personal illustrations, and practical suggestions by over a dozen preachers to help clergy deal with the challenging and...

How can a sermon be shaped so that it conveys the reality of Scripture? In this innovative work seven homileticians explore new ways of bringing to life the power and drama of God's word in Scripture. In addition to editor Don M. Wardlaw, contributors...

Our world and our churches are neither sinful nor lost, they are dead. This dead world is the one that God engages and into which Jesus invaded with a radically different vision of life.In this groundbreaking work, based on his 211 Yale Beecher lectures,...

Cleo LaRue is one of the best-loved preachers and writers about preaching. In past volumes, he has brought together great collections of African American preaching to showcase the best preaching from across the country. Here he offers his own insights...

Preaching the Incarnation, a follow-up to the authors' Preaching the Atonement, offers a theological discussion of ten important Bible passages connected with the doctrine of incarnation, bringing historical and literary questions about the text into...

Pastors are constantly in search of ways to connect to their parishioners through their sermons,and one of the most effective ways to do this is through the use of contemporary movies. InHearing a Film, Seeing a Sermon, New Testament scholar and pastor...

Encapsulating years of experience integrating critical theological thinking with the preaching task, Claiming Theology in the Pulpit will be a welcomed resource to both preachers and students. Through the use of a theological profile, Burton Cooper and...

The addition of simple drama to sermons is effective in bringing Bible passages alive and involving a variety of church members in preaching. In this book, James Chatham invites clergy to develop a use of drama to proclaim the gospel. Chatham writes that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615925202Author Neal PollardFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint Start2finish BooksPublisher Start2finish BooksWeight(grams) 204g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578852768Author Eddie Massey, IIIFormat PaperbackPage Count 54Imprint Eddie Massey IIIPublisher Eddie Massey IIIWeight(grams) 152g

This original investigation deals with the procedure Donne used in dilating"" a text into a sermon. An analysis of Donne's sermon on Psalm 32:1-2 exemplifies the way in which he divided his text and accordingly structured his discourse. This...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780990781677Author Joel R BreidenbaughFormat PaperbackPage Count 234Imprint Renovate Publishing GroupPublisher Renovate Publishing GroupWeight(grams) 349g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780834137516Author Edward K RowellFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Foundry PublishingPublisher Foundry PublishingWeight(grams) 137g

Instead of being a dour task on the checklist, what if the process of homily prep renewed you? Instead of feeling insecure about your message, what if your skills made you confident to preach a consistently clear message of Good News, authentic to you,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802876454Author Frank G HoneycuttFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint William B. Eerdmans Publishing CompanyPublisher William B. Eerdmans Publishing...

Much current literature on church worship rarely mentions preaching, and vice versa. Worship is often seen as restricted to music and liturgy while preaching is assumed to operate on different principles for different purposes. But veteran preacher...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802840370Author Charles H. CosgroveFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing Co

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780916586652Author Rev Fr Anthony ConiarisFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Holy Cross Orthodox PressPublisher Holy Cross Orthodox PressWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780881778663Author Eben K NhiwatiwaFormat PaperbackPage Count 126Imprint DriPublisher DriWeight(grams) 159g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788025471Author William E KeeneyFormat PaperbackImprint CSS Publishing CompanyPublisher CSS Publishing CompanyWeight(grams) 163g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788008252Author William KeeneyFormat PaperbackImprint CSS Publishing CompanyPublisher CSS Publishing CompanyWeight(grams) 159g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780687497782Author Robin Knowles WallaceFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Abingdon PressPublisher Abingdon PressWeight(grams) 122gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

In this deeply spiritual and prophetic collection of sermons, meditations, and prayers, Pat Brown takes the reader on a personal journey into and out of some of the most critical challenges facing the church and Presbyterian Christians in these turbulent...

Discussions of racial difference always embody a story. The dominant story told in our society about race has many components, but two stand out: (1) racial difference is an essential characteristic, fully determining individual and group identity; and...

Through its shocking incongruities and transgressive forms, the grotesque offers an intriguing lens for exploring the scandal of the gospel and the challenges of Christian preaching. Drawing on diverse sources-from Swedish crime fiction and contemporary...

"This book is a clarion call for African American preachers to think more deeply about the aims and ends of their preachingnamely to stop putting so much emphasis on celebratory endings to our sermons and focus more on the substantive content in our...

Physical nature, sexuality, death, self-esteem, anger, God's gifts, dealing with evil, and the environment--these are just a few of the themes many pastors avoid when teaching children. Bucky Dann says pastors often believe that children are not capable...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780664237226Author Christopher R SeitzFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Westminster John Knox PressPublisher Westminster John Knox PressWeight(grams) 127g