Month: February 2013

Dear Working Preacher
When Bad Things Happen

Dear Working Preacher, Some biblical passages, like some flammable materials, should probably carry a warning label: handle [...]

Videos
Preaching Moment 257: Barbara Lundblad

Barbara Lundblad talks about how to help hearers connect with [...]

Theology and Interpretation
Our Shared Reality: Preaching on Illness (Part 1 of 2)

Last summer after a car [...]

Dear Working Preacher
Re-Imagining God

Dear Working Preacher, I want to start with a question: how did you react to the name [...]

Videos
Preaching Moment 256: Craig Barnes

Craig Barnes talks about cultivating a love of preaching.

Columnist
Sacred Earth, Broken Earth

This monthly column will point out environmental dimensions in upcoming lectionary passages and suggest ways [...]

Videos
Preaching Moment 255: Kenneth Samuel

Kenneth Samuel talks about specific goals in preaching.

Dear Working Preacher
Trust and Temptation

Dear Working Preacher, I sometimes wonder if temptation is one of those things we have a hard [...]

Columnist
… And Some Seed Fell on Toxic Soil

In a development related to last month’s article, I saw [...]

Dear Working Preacher
Learning to Pray

Dear Working Preacher,  Over the last couple of years I’ve developed something of a mantra about the [...]