Preach the Word – September/October 2008

Volume 12, Number 1 Running Out of Things to Preach On? “I’m so glad I don’t serve as a minister of a local congregation. I’d run out of things to preach on!” That statement surely ...

Preach the Word – July/August 2008

Volume 11, Number 6 Now Vajda is one of those authors whose hymns I sing thinking, “Ï wish I could preach like that.”… You may not possess his same gifts, or in the same bounty ...

Preach the Word – May/June 2008

Volume 11, Number 5 Christ and Preachers at Work Graduation ceremonies celebrate what has taken place and they anticipate what will take place. The ascension of Jesus Christ celebrates what has been and what will ...

Preach the Word – March/April 2008

Volume 11, Number 4 Sample Sermon This is the fourth in a series of sermons Lindemann analyzes to illustrate focused law and focused gospel preaching. Read More What Is Focused Law and Gospel? One of ...

Preach the Word – January/February 2008

Volume 11, Number 3 Ha! Ha! Among the Trumpets The book Ha! Ha! Among The Trumpets: Sermons by Martin Franzmann is a compilation of fifteen sermons preached by Franzmann at Concordia Seminary in St. Louis. ...

Preach the Word – November/December 2007

Volume 11, Number 2 Enlightened By Darkness (What Is Focused Law and Gospel?) In this, the eleventh volume of Preach the Word, the point of emphasis will be focused law and gospel. Explicit. Specific. Textual. ...

Preach the Word – September/October 2007

Volume 11, Number 1 God Loves You, Maybe The thrill of the unknown attracts each of us, but the thrill of the unknown does have its limits. Unpredictability and uncertainty can be frustrating. Especially for ...

Preach the Word – July/August 2007

Volume 10, Number 6. The conclusion to Volume 10 of Preach the Word has Pastor Daron Lindemann's encouragement for pastors who have struggles with attendance, and a Top Ten list that cautions against sermon plagiarism. It also ...

Preach the Word – May/June 2007

Volume 10, Number 5 Pastor Daron Lindemann reminds preachers to stand in awe and amazement at the beautiful message they are called to proclaim. Sermon helps for Easter 6, Pentecost, Pentecost 2, and Holy Trinity ...

Preach the Word – March/April 2007

Volume 10, Number 4 The Holy Spirit works through the Word, but he has entrusted the preaching of that Word to people. Pastor Daron Lindemann describes how a preacher must both rely on God and ...