Craft of Preaching

Columnist
Provoking a Response

In seminary, I was given two contradictory bits of advice regarding sermons: Your job is to proclaim. [...]

Dear Working Preacher
John 3:16 — What Else Is There To Say?

John 3:14. Not even a close second to John 3:16 [...]

Videos
Preaching Moment 308: Luke Powery on Preaching Counter-culturally

Luke Powery discusses when a [...]

Sermon Development
Preaching with Authority

As early as the life and thought of the ancient philosopher Socrates, the world has been prone [...]

Dear Working Preacher
An Embodied Lent

Bodies. We have them. We inhabit them. But often we do not know what to do with [...]

Videos
Preaching Moment 307: Yvette Flunder on the Spirit at Work

Yvette Flunder describes how the [...]

Dear Working Preacher
A Different Kind of Denial

I have to admit. I was a bit baffled this week by the relationship between [...]

Videos
Preaching Moment 306: Yvette Flunder on the Word in Worship

Yvette Flunder reflects on the [...]

Columnist
God of Death and Life

Death and life dominate the Lenten lectionary in March, beginning on the first day with Abram’s childlessness [...]