Sermon Development

Sermon Development
A Preacher’s Case for Safe Space

“Definition of safe space: a place (as on a college campus) intended [...]

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Preaching Beyond Words

I find the central task of preaching and mothering to be the same — to share God’s [...]

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Nevertheless She Preached

When the news broke that my Baptist seminary would be hosting a lecture by a [...]

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New Year’s Resolutions for Preachers

Twelve resolutions for preachers, in no particular order: Show your [...]

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Blessings Precede You

In my last Working Preacher article, “How to Preach the News without Drowning,” I encouraged preachers to [...]

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Preaching Mark in Times of Strife (Part 2 of 2)

In the first article of this two-part series, the author [...]

Sermon Development
Preaching Mark in Times of Strife (Part 1 of 2)

Just in time. The Gospel according to Mark is about [...]

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How to Preach the News without Drowning

“Tell the whole congregation of Israel that on the tenth [...]

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Hands-Free Preaching

I was a writer before I was a preacher. A colleague of mine, whose newspaper beat I [...]

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Rebooting Your Translation

A recent State Farm commercial depicts how a shift in context can dramatically change the [...]