Reading for Preaching: The Preacher in Conversation With Storytellers, Biographers, Poets, and Journalists

Name: Reading for Preaching: The Preacher in Conversation With Storytellers, Biographers, Poets, and Journalists
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ISBN: 9780802870773

ISBN-10: 0802870775

ISBN-13: 9780802870773

Edition: 2013

Authors: Cornelius Plantinga

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In Reading for Preaching Cornelius (Neal) Plantinga makes a singular claim: preachers who read fine writing will likely become deeper and defter preachers.In his own winsome writing style Plantinga shows how a general reading program benefits preachers. First, he says, good reading generates delight, and the preacher who enters the world of delight goes with God. Good reading can also help tune the preacher's ear for language -- his or her primary tool. General reading can enlarge the preacher's sympathies for people andsituations that she or he had previously known nothing about. And, above all, the preacher who reads widely has the chance to become wise.Though aimed especially at…

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List price: $14.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Eerdmans Pub Co
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 136
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English