Worship
On Praying for our Enemies
As I walked the airport hallways this Christmas traveling to and from family gatherings, I [...]
Author: Ben McDonald Coltvet
Sermon Development
Improving Our Preaching
I was on internship, attending a conference on evangelism, the first time I heard someone say, “Over [...]
Theology and Interpretation
Preaching During Lent
As I survey the Gospel texts assigned for Lent during Year C, I see them raising questions [...]
Columnist
“Misery needed company. Merry Christmas.”
The 4:00 pm Christmas Eve service at my congregation is [...]
Videos
Preaching Moment 93: Michael Curry
Michael thinks about how the Word becomes flesh in our [...]
Culture
“Writing for the Ear”
One of the hardest things to do in a preaching class is teach students to [...]
Videos
Preaching Moment 91: Barbara Lundblad
Barbara talks about the multiplicity of things happening in a [...]
Columnist
Advent: Imagining a World Without God
I received a phone call from a doctor who told [...]
Theology and Interpretation
“A Prodigal Preaching Story: Paul, Eutychus, and Bored-to-Death Youth” Part III
SCENE 3: Ground Level. Paul [...]
