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Feasting in a Famine of the Word
Pickwick / FEB 2016
The Lord warns of a "famine . . . of hearing the word of the Lord" (Amos 8:11). Has this warning come to pass in our day? There is no shortage of preachers, but how often do they miss the mark in... read more » -
Homiletical Theology
Cascade / FEB 2015
Karl Barth famously argued that all theology is sermon preparation. But what if all sermon preparation is actually theology? This book pursues a thoroughgoing theological vision for the practice of... read more » -
Homiletical Theology in Action
Cascade / NOV 2015
Homiletics is taking a theological turn. But what does the preaching task look like if we think of it not so much as a mastery of technique, but an exercise in theological method? Homiletical... read more » -
Justice Calls
Cascade / FEB 2016
This collection of sermons adds compelling clarity to the growing chorus of Christian voices that are passionate about LGBTQ justice and equality--not in spite of their faith but precisely because... read more » -
Living In-Between
Wipf and Stock / NOV 2015
The community of faith finds itself located precariously between Jesus' first and second comings, between the promise and fulfillment, between what God has begun in the gospel and what God has yet... read more » -
Preach the Word
Resource / DEC 2014
At some time or another, every preacher has entered the pulpit wondering "What shall I preach?"
This study finds the answer in the preaching charge of 2 Timothy 4:1-5 summarized in the command,... read more » -
Preaching the New Testament as Rhetoric
Wipf and Stock / NOV 2014
Since the rise of the "New Homiletic" a generation ago, it has been recognized that sermons not only say something to listeners, they also do something. A truly expository sermon will seek not... read more » -
Second Sermons
Wipf and Stock / SEP 2015
While serving as Interim Pastor in the 1993-1994 church year, Kenneth Vaux announced a year-long sermon series entitled "Intimations of the Sacred." Building on the concepts of William Wordsworth... read more » -
Serving the Word
Wipf and Stock / JUL 2015
This book and the essays contained within are dedicated to Dr. Chuck Sackett in recognition of his thirty-two years of teaching at Lincoln Christian University. He currently serves as Professor at... read more » -
The Preaching Church
Resource / FEB 2016
This book proposes a theology of preaching from the perspective of the poor. Traditional homiletic methodology concentrates on the "how" of preaching. Pastro maintains that the real question for a... read more »