Preaching Book of the Year The New Interpreter\'s Handbook of Preaching is a major reference tool for preaching, with articles on every facet of Christian sermon preparation and delivery.
The contributors are homileticians, preachers, and writers in various disciplines who are committed to the pulpit through practice..
A guiding question throughout will be, Will it preach? The answers will be offered in the sense that "here is something that works well," rather than "here is something to try." Preachers will turn to this resource with the expectation that they will find scholarly treatment of topics, brief bibliographies of relevant key books and articles, along with practical methodological suggestions for preachers to employ.
Excellence in standards is an area in which homiletics needs to grow, and this project will be both a means to encourage and develop it.
When theory and practice critique each other, it is possible to produce guidelines that assist greater excellence and economy in Preaching the gospel.
Its theory arises out of the study of both excellent Preaching past and present and actual sermon preparation and composition.
It focuses on the most distinctive feature and greatest strength of homiletics as a discipline: It is rooted in interdisciplinary scholarship and it develops theory geared to practice.
This resource is both scholarly and practical.
Preaching Book of the Year The New Interpreter\'s Handbook of Preaching is a major reference tool for preaching, with articles on every facet of Christian sermon preparation and delivery