Craft of Preaching

Worship
Children and Wedding Sermons (Part 3 of 4)

Children and wedding proclamation are facts that can and often [...]

Videos
Preaching Moment 224: Richard Jensen

Richard Jensen talks about the importance of communication in preaching.

Dear Working Preacher
Faith and Fear

Dear Working Preacher, What are you afraid of? I ask that because I have a hunch that [...]

Columnist
In Defense of a Civil Tongue

I recently signed on to the Wisconsin Council of Churches’ call for civility in public [...]

Worship
Choosing Biblical Texts for a Wedding Sermon (Part 2 of 4)

As I discussed in part [...]

Videos
Preaching Moment 223: Clayton Schmit

Clayton Schmit articulates that “we build our practice upon a [...]

Dear Working Preacher
Mission Possible

Dear Working Preacher, There are two parables here. I’m going to focus on the second. Why? Because [...]

Worship
Biblically-Based Wedding Sermons? (Part 1 of 4)

Many wedding sermons are not based on biblical texts, and [...]

Dear Working Preacher
Out of Our Minds

Dear Working Preacher, What do you think — does preaching have to be a little crazy to [...]

Videos
Preaching Moment 222: Craig Koester

Craig Koester discusses the movement from text to sermon.