Sermon Development
How to Preach to Mildred
It’s never great for a preacher’s ego when someone snores during your sermon. For me, it happens [...]
preaching
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Betting on the Spirit
Back in seminary, and when I teach preaching, we emphasized over and over again to our students [...]
Videos
Preaching Moment 290: Yvette Flunder on Authentic Ministry
Yvette Flunder argues for the [...]
Columnist
Yes, the Gospel Does Matter
Putting together a decent sermon is no easy task. This is not a complaint, it [...]
Sermon Development
iPreach: How the Apple Watch Could Revolutionize Sermon Development
Sermon development takes place somewhere [...]
Dear Working Preacher
Tending the Vineyard
Dear Working Preachers, This past week, Walter Brueggemann was on the Luther Seminary campus giving the inaugural [...]
Columnist
Pulpit Inventory
I’ve always been fascinated by words. Words shape ideas, so much that a seemingly innocuous phrasing choice [...]
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The Oddly Comforting World of Saint Matthew
Preaching is little things carrying big things. It’s all about [...]
Columnist
Pulpit Magic
A young woman came into my office yesterday, terrified. I don’t know much about her background. She [...]
Culture
Social Media and Preaching: Some Dos and Don’ts (Part 2 of 2)
In my previous article, I [...]
