Craft of Preaching

Columnist
Words Matter. At Least to Us.

One of my dearest mentors, Sheldon Tostengard, said that as Christians we are not called [...]

Theology and Interpretation
Essential Elements of Biblical Preaching: An Invitation

Working Preacher, We need your [...]

Videos
Preaching Moment 153: Anna Carter Florence

Anna Carter Florence talks about the “habit” of creativity.

Dear Working Preacher
Radical

Dear Working Preacher, It may sound trite to say that I think Jesus is being radical in [...]

Theology and Interpretation
Jesus Christ in the Sermon–Presence or Absence?

Sally A. Brown’s work, Cross [...]

Videos
Preaching Moment 152: Adam Hamilton

Pastor Hamilton discusses steps for bringing the text alive.

Dear Working Preacher
Salt & Light

Dear Working Preacher, Consider this part two to last week’s letter on the Beatitudes. (Which means, I [...]

Videos
Preaching Moment 151: Susan Hedahl

Susan talks about overcoming the cultural sense of what it [...]

Dear Working Preacher
God Bless You

Dear Working Preacher, There is a trap hidden in the Beatitudes that I know I have fallen [...]

Worship
Cultivating the Heart and Art of the Preacher-Poet

Poetry is essential to the [...]