Craft of Preaching

Columnist
Stories and Norm

For the first million years of human existence climate change was no threat, not because our ancestors [...]

Dear Working Preacher
Notice, Share, Invite

Dear Working Preacher, If you really want to understand why the church is declining in North America, [...]

Columnist
First, Do No Harm

I recently attended a funeral service for a young person whose parents I know. The service was [...]

Dear Working Preacher
Baptismal Problems and Promises

Dear Working Preacher, Apparently, baptism was always a problem. The [...]

Videos
Preaching Moment 289: Anthony Bailey on Preaching the Everyday

Anthony Bailey emphasizes the importance [...]

Theology and Interpretation
Preaching to End Child Sexual Exploitation

Human Trafficking Awareness Day is coming January 11, 2014. Perhaps [...]

Columnist
Unbind Us, Please

This January, we rush from Christmas into Epiphany, the time between too brief. We do that every [...]

Dear Working Preacher
An Unsentimental Christmas Sermon

Dear Working Preacher, We’re at one of those junctures where [...]

Videos
Preaching Moment 288: Richard Jensen on Christ’s Indwelling

Richard Jensen talks about the [...]

Joseph and Mary walking in front of pyramid in Egypt
Dear Working Preacher
Matthew’s Version of the Incarnation, Part 2

Dear Working Preacher, This is [...]