Craft of Preaching

Culture
The Trouble with Miracles

“[P]roclaim the message; be persistent whether the time is favorable or unfavorable” (4.2). Six months [...]

Culture
Word Wrangling

The writer of 2 Timothy warns the hearers and readers of his letter against wrangling over words. [...]

Dear Working Preacher
Cataract Surgery

Dear Working Preacher, You know how some images just stick with you? Here’s one description of the [...]

Videos
Preaching Moment 133: David Lose

David speaks on the multiple ways that sermons should be [...]

Columnist
One Faithful Life

It’s a terrible and difficult thing for our world to lose someone as beautiful as Ella. Someone [...]

Dear Working Preacher
Faith

Dear Working Preacher, Kerygma vs. Didache  — do you remember learning that distinction? Since the publication of [...]

Videos
Preaching Moment 132: Melinda Quivik

Quivik talks about seeing worship as the center of the [...]

Sermon Development
Preparing to Preach by Memorizing the Scripture

It happens more often than I’d like to admit. While [...]

Columnist
With Fresh (But Tired) Eyes

Pardon any misspellings, lackluster syntax, or occasional split infinitive in this brief article. I am [...]

Dear Working Preacher
In God We Trust: God & Money, Pt. 2

Dear Working Preacher, Nothing quite like a sermon about a [...]