Leah D Schade, Jerry L Sumney, Emily Askew

Gebundenes Buch

Introduction to Preaching

Scripture, Theology, and Sermon Preparation

Beschreibung

Introduction to Preaching: Scripture, Theology, and Sermon Preparation offers a new method for crafting effective, engaging, and inspiring sermons. Using a three-step process-the Central Question, the Central Claim, and the Central Purpose-the book offers helpful instructions and tools for novice and experienced preachers.

Autor

Rev. Dr. Leah D. Schade is the Associate Professor of Preaching and Worship at Lexington Theological Seminary in Kentucky and an ordained Lutheran minister (ELCA) for more than twenty years. She is the author of five books on topics such as preaching, environmental issues, and political polarization, including Preaching in the Purple Zone: Ministry in the Red-Blue Divide (Rowman & Littlefield, 2019). She has pastored congregations in suburban, urban, and rural contexts. Leah will serve as the President of the Academy of Homiletics in 2024. Jerry L. Sumney is the Professor of Biblical Studies at Lexington Theological Seminary. He specializes in the historical-critical method of biblical interpretation and has written more than 40 articles and ten books on the Bible and New Testament texts including The Bible: An Introduction (Fortress 2010; third edition, 2021). He has contributed entries to the New Interpreter's Dictionary of the Bible and the Dictionary of the Later New Testament and Its Developments, and the Dictionary of Scripture and Ethics. He is a member of the Society of Biblical Literature and is past president for the Southeastern Region of the Society. Emily Askew is Professor Emeritus of Theology at Lexington Theological Seminary. A member of the LGBTQI community, she co-authored, with O. Wesley Allen, Beyond Heterosexism in the Pulpit (Wipf & Stock, 2014) to help preachers to learn to be more inclusive of LGBTQIA+ people in preaching and teaching in the church. She also writes on issues of immigration and her courses include an immersion experience on the US/Mexico border in Tucson/Sonora.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 390
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Februar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 279mm x 216mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 1188g
• ISBN-13: 9781538138595
• ISBN-10: 153813859X
• Artikelnr.: 65342344