Preaching That Speaks to Women

Name: Preaching That Speaks to Women
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ISBN: 9780801023675

ISBN-10: 080102367X

ISBN-13: 9780801023675

Edition: 2003

Authors: Alice P. Mathews, Haddon Robinson

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In most twenty-first century congregations, women outnumber men by as much as fifty percent or more. Unfortunately, masculine anecdotes and a lack of understanding of the different ways women and men listen, learn, and perceive ideas of leadership and power leave many women feeling detached from the messages conveyed from the pulpit. How can a pastor effectively minister to both men and women? How do the ways in which women understand sermons differ from those of men? Preaching That Speaks to Women invites preachers to consider how gender affects the way sermons are understood and calls them to preaching that relates to the entire congregation. Drawing from her experience as a teacher of…

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List price: $22.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Baker Academic
Publication date: 5/1/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 188
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.40" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Haddon Robinson (ThM, Dallas Theological Seminary, MA, Southern Methodist University, PhD, University of Illinois) is the Harold John Ockenga Distinguished Professor of Preaching at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and he is widely regarded as an expert in the area of preaching.



Foreword



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Is It True That Men Are from Mars and Women Are from Venus?



Preaching for Moral Decision-Making



Preaching for Psychological Wholeness



How Do We Know What We Know?



Modern and Postmodern Listeners



Women, Spirituality, and Issues of Faith



Women and Issues of Power



Leadership with a Difference



Women, Roles, and a Biblical Identity



Understanding Women as Listeners


Notes


Index