Theology and Interpretation
Preaching the Psalms, Part 3—Preaching the Genres
A third way of preaching [...]
Theology and Interpretation
Theology and Interpretation
Preaching the Psalms, Part 2—Proclaiming the Metaphors and Images
In the first essay, I [...]
Theology and Interpretation
Preaching the Psalms, Part 1—Context and Witness
I often tell preachers, “If [...]
Theology and Interpretation
15 Commandments for Preaching
The following are tips on preaching gathered from a variety of people around the church [...]
Theology and Interpretation
Biblical Resources for Preaching About Creation
Caring for creation is a moral and spiritual matter, not [...]
Theology and Interpretation
Seven Marks of Good Preaching
Everyone wants to hear–and some preach!–a good sermon. But what exactly is a good sermon? [...]
Theology and Interpretation
Know the Script
Several years ago, James Lipton of Bravo’s “Inside the Actors Studio” interviewed Sir Anthony Hopkins. Mr. Lipton [...]
Theology and Interpretation
I’ve Said This Before
“Oh no, I’ve preached on this text a hundred times! What can I say now?” What preacher [...]
Theology and Interpretation
The Discourses in John’s Gospel
John’s gospel includes a number of rather lengthy discourses on [...]
Theology and Interpretation
When Context is Inescapable
Many years ago, Edmund Steimle, a favorite preacher of mine, made a confession. Over a [...]
