Theology and Interpretation
Sensemaking and Congregational Leadership
“The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality,” [...]
Craft of Preaching
Theology and Interpretation
Apocalyptic Preaching
We live in the belly of a wounded beast. We conduct our business in the tattered market [...]
Videos
Preaching Moment 062: Dirk Lange
on the “conversion” that happens in the gospel. Would you [...]
Columnist
Creativity and Scripture
On a rainy spring night in college, I went with some friends to a poetry reading. I [...]
Theology and Interpretation
The Trinity and Preaching: Speaking With Integrity, Part 2
Following the logic, or “grammar” [...]
Columnist
Swinging for the Fences
My new congregation is a haunted house. No, I’m not referring to the bats that occasionally show [...]
Sermon Development
Building Sermons that Build the Church Part 2
Week after week, the preacher has the privilege of shaping [...]
Culture
Preach Christ Risen or Sit Down: An Easter Rant
I’ve heard some fine preaching this Easter season. Not once [...]
