Author: Ben McDonald Coltvet

Columnist
Why I Preach

“I believe, I do believe, truly I believe it” My call story is complicated. I did not [...]

Dear Working Preacher
To Be Continued…

Dear Working Preacher, The climax of the Christian story is upon us. Christ is about to enter [...]

Videos
Preaching Moment 162: Clayton Schmit

Clayton discusses what it means to say “that was a [...]

Columnist
Preaching Acts

Representing fully one quarter of the New Testament, Luke-Acts is as central to the shape of the [...]

Videos
Preaching Moment 161: Thomas Long

Thomas talks about the importance of creating a community that [...]

Dear Working Preacher
Verbs

Dear Working Preacher, As most of us learned years ago in high school composition class, verbs are [...]

Videos
Preaching Moment 160: Melinda Quivik

Melinda talks about a “test” for using personal stories

Dear Working Preacher
Now I See

Dear Working Preacher, Some passages are simply too rich to be only heard. They need to be [...]

Videos
Preaching Moment 159: Richard Jensen

Richard considers the way that genre can shape sermons

Dear Working Preacher
Living Water, Living Story

Dear Working Preacher, I’m pretty sure you’re not going to want to try this. But [...]