Learn to develop and deliver a biblical sermon that connects with today's audiences.

Preaching God's Word is a user-friendly and practical homiletics textbook that integrates hermeneutical principles and stresses the importance of a strong exegetical foundation. It teaches you how to understand your audience, develop powerful applications, use illustrations well, and communicate effectively.

Preaching God's Word addresses:

  • How to develop and preach a biblical sermon
  • Common issues with biblical preaching and how to avoid them
  • Unique challenges and opportunities of preaching from specific biblical genres
  • New Testament preaching
  • Old Testament preaching

Whether you are a student who is new to preaching or a veteran looking to brush up on your skills, you will benefit from this hands-on approach to preparing, developing, and delivering the sermon.

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This user-friendly practical textbook helps preachers and homiletics students develop and deliver biblically based expository sermons relevant for the twenty-first century.
Contents Acknowledgments...9 Preface...11 Introduction...15 PART 1: Developing and Preaching a Biblical Sermon 1. Preaching a Biblical Sermon...21 2. Discovering Biblical Truth: The Interpretive Journey...41 3. Preaching the Meaning in Their Town...69 4. Exegeting the Audience...84 5. Communicating the Meaning in Our Town...99 6. Applying the Message...116 7. Illustrating Biblical Truth...133 8. Delivering a Biblical Sermon...150 PART 2: Preaching the New Testament 9. Preaching Letters...171 10. Preaching the Gospels and Acts...187 11. Preaching Revelation...204 PART 3: Preaching the Old Testament 12. Preaching Old Testament Narrative...223 13. Preaching the Law...237 14. Preaching the Prophets...251 15. Preaching Psalms and Wisdom Literature...268 Conclusion...289 Scripture Index...291 Subject Index...295
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780310248873
Publisert
2005
Utgiver
Zondervan; Zondervan Academic
Vekt
657 gr
Høyde
245 mm
Bredde
194 mm
Dybde
25 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
304

Om bidragsyterne

Terry G. Carter (PhD, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary) is chair of the department of Christian ministries and holder of the W.O. Vaught Chair in the Pruet School of Christian Studies at Ouachita Baptist University. He teaches homiletics, pastoral ministry, Christian history, evangelism and church growth, missions, and survey of the Bible. He is author of The Journal and Selected Letters of William Carey. J. Scott Duvall (PhD, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary) is professor of New Testament at Ouachita Baptist University. He is the coauthor of Grasping God’s Word, Journey into God’s Word, Preaching God’s Word, and God’s Relational Presence, and author of The Heart of Revelation and Revelation in the Teach the Text Commentary series. He teaches and preaches frequently in local churches. J. Daniel Hays (PhD, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary) is dean of the Pruet School of Christian Studies and professor of Old Testament at Ouachita Baptist University. He is the author of From Every People and Nation, The Message of the Prophets, The Temple and the Tabernacle, and A Christian’s Guide to Evidence for the Bible: 101 Proofs from History and Archaeology. He has coauthored or coedited Grasping God’s Word; Journey into God’s Word; Preaching God’s Word; The Baker Illustrated Bible Background Commentary; Jeremiah and Lamentations; The Story of Israel: A Biblical Theology; and God’s Relational Presence: The Cohesive Center of Biblical Theology. He teaches adult Sunday School at his local church in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, and also speaks both regionally and internationally.