Sermon Development
Reading the Lectionary with Rashi
I have had the great fortune to teach in several [...]
preaching
Sermon Development
Divine Laughter: Preaching and the Serious Business of Humor
Do you ever experience a [...]
Sermon Development
Leading with the Sermon
The sermon can do so many things, but how is it “the most important leadership activity of [...]
Sermon Development
Hymns as Theological Commentaries
Born into a musical pastor’s family, I was hearing the [...]
Culture
Preaching from the Margins: Consent, Collaboration, and Community-Building
Jesus spent a whole lot [...]
Dear Working Preacher
Following the Faithful One
“By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to set out for a place that [...]
Worship
Digital Worship Is Not Going Away
Prior to 2020, I had never considered digital worship as [...]
Dear Working Preacher
Keep My Words
“Whoever does not love me does not keep my words.” This past week was the 27th Festival [...]
Videos
Preaching Moment 347: Luke Powery on Preaching in a Spiritual Mode
Preaching in a spiritual mode, [...]
Dear Working Preacher
You Are Never Alone
This past week, I had an appointment with my therapist whom I had not seen in eight [...]