Culture
Sermon Development
Congregational Participation in Preaching: More Than “Now Turn to Your Neighbor…”
I was recently leading a [...]
Author: Heidi Mann
Culture
Theology and Interpretation
Using Science Fiction to Retell Bible Stories
Science fiction as a genre uses science, either imaginative or [...]
Theology and Interpretation
Moving from Career to Calling: Preaching Vocation
In this article, I would like to explore the difference [...]
Sermon Development
Equipping Youth to Share How Service Learning Trips or VBS Shaped Their Faith
Youth ministry is not really [...]
Theology and Interpretation
Mother’s Day, in Church?
Mother’s Day can present a conundrum to preachers, pastors, and ministry leaders. It is not [...]
Culture
Digital Homiletics
The Covid-19 pandemic threw a lot of preachers into the deep end of online preaching, without resources [...]
Sermon Development
Why I Preach from the Narrative Lectionary
Scripture tells a story. It tells many stories, in fact, [...]
Sermon Development
Preaching (in the Midst of) Your Own Grief
I spent 10 of my 21 years as a pastor [...]
Sermon Development
The Visual Preacher
Pastor-cartoonist-professor Steve Thomason never “grew out of” drawing. Drawing was his go-to way to play as a [...]