Books In Review: The audacity to preach the gospel Will Willimon tells preachers to put aside sentimentality. by E. Johanna Hartelius December 22, 2020
First Person The surprising freedom of being a guest preacher I might or might not be invited back. Either way, there’s no lasting harm. by Barbara Brown Taylor October 8, 2020
Books Take & Read: Theology New books that are shaping conversations in theology by Jason Micheli May 14, 2020
Books In Review: Four views of Paul’s letter to the Romans In Preaching Romans, a range of scholars present their perspectives in complementary ways. by Jessica Young December 11, 2019
Books Take & read: Practical theology New books that are shaping conversations about practical theology by Mary Clark Moschella October 17, 2019
Books In Review: In a politically divided church, what’s the preacher to do? The answer, says Leah Schade, is about dialogue as much as any single sermon. by Clint Schnekloth August 23, 2019
Books In Review: Literary faith from Dostoevsky to Marilynne Robinson Poetry and fiction grant us glimpses of God. by Jason Byassee July 11, 2019
Critical Essay The preacher is a chef who prepares a meal Like good cooking, good preaching is local, idiosyncratic, and diverse. by Adam Hearlson April 11, 2019
Opinion Preaching on Easter Sunday isn’t about convincing people Resurrection isn’t something we explain. It’s something we live and breathe. by Jim Friedrich April 3, 2019
Books In Review: Dwelling together in scripture’s room How can preachers and listeners develop a practice of lingering with the text? by Anne-Marie Ellithorpe December 28, 2018
First Person How my daughter’s speech delay has changed my preaching I want others to know the power of the gospel the same way she does. by Kimberly Knowle-Zeller November 9, 2018
Books Take & read: New books in practical theology Pastoral, prophetic, and political selected by Mary Clark Moschella October 12, 2018
Books In Review: 11 adverbs for good preaching The best preachers, says Russell Mitman, preach liturgically, eschatologically, multi-sensorily, and eight more ways that end in -ly. by Erin Jean Warde August 24, 2018
Faith Matters Listening all the way into the pulpit The preacher maintains a sacred conversation between God and the congregation. by M. Craig Barnes March 16, 2018
Books In Review: The Witness of Preaching after three decades To teach preaching, I need the witness of Tom Long—and others, too. by L. Roger Owens December 6, 2017