Browsing by Subject "Preaching"
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Communicating the gospel through narrative preaching to the Japanese congregation
(1999)In light of the history of traditional storytelling arts in Japan, narrative preaching communicates the gospel effectively to the common people in Japan, so that they may respond to the message and their lives may be ...
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Good news offered anew
(1997)This project is designed to articulate a theory of communication for preaching and teaching which will take into account the formidable changes in communication which have occurred in the last thirty years. This is an ...
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How do you narrative preach?
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How do you narrative preach?
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How to preach a narrative
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How to preach a narrative
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The illustrated sermon : a guide for the use and evaluation of metaphor in preaching
(1984)This research project is designed as a guide to help preachers use metaphors in preaching. It suggests that metaphor is the basis of illustrative material. The paper is composed of four chapters and a bibliography.
A paradigm for preaching personal and social transformation
(1991)Preaching, in this paper, is broadly presented as the oral midrash by which individuals and communities reappropriate the past and, in the midst of present struggle, step forward into a transformed future. This is ...
Personal theological life-themes : keys to passionate preaching
(1990)This project examines the impact and opportunities of the objective (transcendent) and subjective (experiential) elements inpreaching. The writings of Mark, Matthew, Luke, John and Paul, and the writing and preaching ...
Playing Christ : preaching and performing the drama of God’s mission
(2017)In my survey of missional literature produced over the past ten years, I was struck by the minimal space given to (and often complete omission of) the role of preaching in the missional church conversation. In more extreme ...Preaching from teaching : an adult Sunday School workbook and methodology
(1990)"Preaching from Teaching" sets forth a design for the production of a series of sermons. It is an encouragement to pastors to include geographical, historical, and archaeological material, theological themes, and ...
Preaching in Lent
(1993-02-02)Preaching with the Heidelberg Catechism today
(1989)This project is designed to give an overview of catechetical preaching today. It is intended to aid ministers in preparing for and practicing catechetical preaching in the churches of today and to today's congregations ...
Quest for the perfect sermon : Gospel-centered, story-shaped preaching
(2017)Preaching has taken it on the chin in recent years. The value of sermons is suspect. And yet, I serve a congregation where listeners gather every week with a sense of expectation that they will hear God speak to them through ...A search for integrity in biblical preaching
(1988)This project is designed as a resource in biblical preaching for pastors who have had limited academic training. The paper is composed of three chapters, a bibliography, and two extended appendixes which are annotated ...
Sermons that are perfect : how does meeting with a spiritual director give completion to those who preach?
(1999)This project is designed to provide information on how receiving spiritual direction helps an individual prepare sermons that are perfect. Perfection is defined not as a sermon that is free of errors but rather as a ...
