The amazing lack of concern for purpose among homileticians and preachers has spawned a brood of preachers who are dull, lifeless, abstract and impersonal; it has obscured truth, hindered joyous Christian living, destroyed dedication and initiative, and stifled service for Christ.
And the people of God will be the better for it..
Having read this book, both students and experienced preachers will be unable to ignore the Urgent Task of purposeful preaching.
Preaching with Purpose, like the many other books of Jay Adams, speaks clearly and forcefully to the issue.
This book was written to help preachers and students discover the purpose of Preaching has and the ways that the Scriptures inform and direct the Preaching task. -Jay Adams, from the book Preaching needs to become purposeful, says Jay Adams, because purposeless Preaching is deadly.
The amazing lack of concern for purpose among homileticians and preachers has spawned a brood of preachers who are dull, lifeless, abstract and impersonal; it has obscured truth, hindered joyous Christian living, destroyed dedication and initiative, and stifled service for Christ