Craft of Preaching

Columnist
June 2016 – A Year’s Worth of Difference

It’s been almost a year since Laudato Si’ was released, [...]

Dear Working Preacher
Back to Reality

Back to reality. Perhaps that’s what many of you might be feeling right now. Easter is over. [...]

Culture
Five Things that ‘Captain America: Civil War’ Gets Right About Church Conflict

Captain America: Civil War is [...]

Dear Working Preacher
Trinity Talk

Holy Trinity Sunday is a somewhat ambiguous liturgical day. I never know what to think about the [...]

Dear Working Preacher
Spirit Focus

Happy Pentecost, Dear Working Preachers! At the risk of sounding like the proverbial broken record, are you [...]

Columnist
Beyond Faith

First Corinthians 13 is a breath-taking bit of writing. Unfortunately, we have typecast this chapter as a [...]

Dear Working Preacher
Resurrection is Promise

I don’t know about you, but I am rather weary of empty promises. You know what I [...]

Culture
Review of “Microaggression in Ministry: Confronting the Hidden Violence of Everyday Church”

If you are a person [...]

Dear Working Preacher
Resurrection is Companionship

You may have noticed a pattern these last few weeks in the titles and emphases [...]

Columnist
Let’s Discuss Dominion

I recently received a copy of a new ecological hymn that included the line, “We are called [...]