Craft of Preaching

Columnist
Out of Nowhere

My mom called and complained that “it had gotten down to forty degrees” in Los Angeles and [...]

Videos
Preaching Moment 246: Eric Barreto

Eric Barreto talks about returning to the biblical text to [...]

Dear Working Preacher
A Promise That’s Easy to Overlook

Dear Working Preacher, There’s an audacity to today’s Gospel reading [...]

Sermon Development
Preaching with Parkinson’s Disease

What I’ve learned that will make you a better preacher. [...]

Culture
A Review: Unholy Night by Seth Grahame-Smith

Transforming the Nativity into a B-movie filled with monsters, magic, [...]

Dear Working Preacher
A Promise Big Enough to Save Us

Dear Working Preacher,  Thank you, thank you, thank you! First, [...]

Videos
Preaching Moment 245: Teresa Fry Brown

Teresa Fry Brown reflects on the question: Are good preachers [...]

Columnist
The Best Christmas Ever

“What to give someone who has everything?” It’s the annual pre-Christmas dilemma. And the annual post-Christmas dilemma [...]

Videos
Preaching Moment 244: Rolf Jacobson

Rolf Jacobson on the difference between the “gift of preaching” [...]

Dear Working Preacher
A King’s Gift

Dear Working Preacher, I can’t remember the last time Christ the King Sunday fell after Thanksgiving. I’m [...]