Volume 12, Number 5 Continuing Education for Preachers: Moving Beyond Comfortable Competency It is a temptation in virtually every profession: Many fail to move beyond competence toward excellence. If ever there was a profession to ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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. ...
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. ...
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 ...
Volume 6, Number 6 Read More The Lord Bless Your Efforts in His Name Showing the importance of connecting the Word to people by connecting in a language they can understand and appreciate. Read More ...
Volume 4, Number 5 Read More Are You an Expository Preacher? At times, I would too quickly hit upon an idea or striking phrase in the text from which I would compose a catchy theme ...
