A bright new resource for working preachers. Packed with preaching wisdom from twenty-seven outstanding American preachers from various religious and ethnic backgrounds.
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A collection of homiletical wisdom from 27 preachers
This book is a collaborative effort of 27 seasoned preachers, men and women from a variety of religious traditions and ethnic backgrounds, including Fred Craddock, Barbara Brown Taylor, Henry Mitchell, Virgilio Elizondo, Joanna Adams, William Willimon, J. Philip Wogaman, David H. C. Read, Charles Bugg, Thomas G. Long, and Barbara Lundblad. The authors freely share their experiences and wisdom on such topics as: the initial call to preach, discipline, study patterns, arriving at a message to preach, organizing a message, using the lectionary, coordinating with the church year and other calendars, preaching sermon series, illustration, keeping notes and files, delivery, coordinating worship, getting useful feedback, and assembling a good preacher's library.
The editor, John S. McClure is the Frank H. Caldwell Professor of Preaching and Worship at Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. He is the author of The Four Codes of Preaching: Rhetorical Strategies (Fortress Press), The Roundtable Pulpit: Where Preaching and Leadership Meet (Abingdon Press), and Tellling the Truth: Preaching About Sexual and Domestic Violence (United Church Press).
2005: John S. McClure is Charles G. Finney Professor of Homiletics Chair of the Graduate Department of Religion, Vanderbilt University. He was Frank H. Caldwell Professor of Homiletics and Liturgics at Louisville Theological Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky. He has tested collaborative preaching with several congregations. His published works include The Four Codes of Preaching: Rhetorical Strategies; Proclamation 5, Pentecost I, 1994; and numerous articles in preaching journals.
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