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Ready to Preach

An Introduction to Homiletics

AvMatthew D. Kim

Inbunden, Engelska, 2026

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Preach with Confidence, Clarity, and Conviction This introductory homiletics textbook gives students and pastors a step-by-step process for crafting and communicating biblical sermons that are theologically grounded, culturally aware, and spiritually formed.Leading scholar and professor of preaching Matthew D. Kim draws on twenty-five years of preaching experience to offer● a trinitarian framework, centering all three persons of the Trinity in sermon preparation and delivery;● guidance through five major areas of preparation: theological, biblical, cultural, spiritual, and communicational;● ten sermonic steps that offer a clear, repeatable process from text selection to pulpit delivery;● contextual preaching that equips preachers to apply Scripture meaningfully to today's listeners; and● exercises and examples suited for the classroom and ongoing pastoral practice.This "next generation" homiletics resource restores the Bible and the triune God to their rightful place in the pulpit. Written for both novice and experienced preachers, it equips readers to expound, communicate, and apply Scripture with clarity and conviction so they can deliver contextualized messages for today's listeners.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2026-11-03
Mått:152 x 229 x 28 mm
Vikt:623 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:320
Förlag:Baker Publishing Group
ISBN:9781540968432

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Kristendom inom Filosofi och religion
Religion: allmänt inom Filosofi och religion

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Matthew D. Kim (PhD, University of Edinburgh) is professor of preaching and pastoral leadership, holder of the George W. Truett Endowed Chair in Preaching and Evangelism, and director of the PhD in preaching program at George W. Truett Theological Seminary, Baylor University, in Waco, Texas. He is the award-winning author or editor of numerous books, including What's God Saying Here?, Preaching with Cultural Intelligence, and Preaching to People in Pain.

Innehållsförteckning

Ten Sermonic StepsIntroduction: Why Preach?Part 1: Theologically Ready1. Doctrine: What Does This Text Say About God?2. Presuppositions: What Theological Presuppositions Do We Read into a Text?3. Trinity: Do We Centralize All Three Persons of the Trinity (or Just One)?4. Trinitarian Sermons: How Do We Preach the Triune God?Part 2: Biblically Ready5. Text: Which Passage Will We Preach On?6. Genre: What Is the Literary Genre of Our Text?7. Context: Do We Understand the Biblical Author and the Ancient World?8. Study: What Does It Look Like to Study Our Passage?9. Point: Does Our Sermon Convey What the Text Says?10. Outline: How Do We Construct Our Sermon Outline?11. Write: Why Write Our Sermon Manuscript?Part 3: Culturally Ready12. Listeners: Who Is Hearing Our Sermons?13. Gospel: Does Our Sermon Proclaim the Gospel?14. Discipleship: Is Our Preaching Ministry Making Disciples?Part 4: Spiritually Ready15. Holiness: Why Does Our Integrity Matter in Preaching?16. Prayer: How Does Prayer Affect Our Preaching?17. Spirit: What Role Does the Holy Spirit Play in Our Preaching?Part 5: Communicationally Ready18. Presence: Does Our Communication Embody PastoralPresence?19. Empathy: Does Our Communication Demonstrate Empathy?20. Communication: Does Our Communication Speak to a Variety of Listeners?ConclusionFurther ReadingIndex