Folly, Grace, and Power The Mysterious Act of Preaching

Name: Folly, Grace, and Power The Mysterious Act of Preaching
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ISBN: 9780310325611

ISBN-10: 0310325617

ISBN-13: 9780310325611

Edition: 2011

Authors: John Koessler, Bryan Chapell

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When you stand before your congregation, what do you hope to accomplish when you preach the Word? If people have Bibles and the freedom to read and pray on their own---why do they need you? In short, what do you bring to the table?Author, pastor, and professor John Koessler answers those questions and many more. Why does one sermon have a powerful effect on the audience while another falls flat? Why should listeners heed what the preacher says? Is human language adequate for facilitating an encounter with God? What is the point of preaching a sermon?Folly, Grace, and Power is a must-read for pastors, seminarians, and lay leaders charged with the task of preaching God's word. This essential…

Book details

List price: $28.50
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Zondervan
Publication date: 9/25/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 5.45" wide x 8.50" long x 0.65" tall
Weight: 0.352
Language: English



Foreword



Preface



Folly, Grace, and Power



The Untamed Spirit and the Sermon



The Human Side of Preaching



Preaching and Authority



Speaking for the Silent God



Word and Sermon



Prophet, Priest, or Stand-Up Comedian?



Preaching as Gospel



Preaching as Oral Theology



The End of Preaching


Acknowledgments


Notes