Handbook of Contemporary Preaching, 2nd Edition

by Michael Duduit

Handbook of Contemporary Preaching, 2nd Edition

by Michael Duduit

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$44.99
The revised and updated 2nd edition of Handbook of Contemporary Preaching is a comprehensive textbook on preaching and teaching the Bible. Pastors will be better equipped after reading and learning from some of the most notable scholars and pastors on the topic of preaching.

Handbook of Contemporary Preaching, 2nd Edition

by Michael Duduit

Handbook of Contemporary Preaching, 2nd Edition, eBook

by Michael Duduit

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$44.99
The revised and updated 2nd edition of Handbook of Contemporary Preaching is a comprehensive textbook on preaching and teaching the Bible. Pastors will be better equipped after reading and learning from some of the most notable scholars and pastors on the topic of preaching.

Overview

The art of preaching is one of the most important acts of ministry. The sermon serves as a transformative force—imparting knowledge, challenging beliefs, and convicting hearts. Recognizing the importance of this sacred task, Handbook of Contemporary Preaching, 2nd Edition equips pastors with invaluable tools and insights, enabling them to prepare and deliver sermons that resonate deeply with their congregations.

In a single volume, editor Michael Duduit compiles the insight, methods, and experience of over fifty celebrated preachers, including R. Albert Mohler, Hershael York, Robert Smith Jr., Bryan Chappell, Jim Shaddix, Tony Merida, Ed Stetzer, and many others.

This handbook covers every aspect of contemporary preaching:

  • The roots of contemporary preaching
  • ​Contemporary preaching methods, including expository, topical, doctrinal, narrative, and alternative preaching models
  • Sermon preparation and presentation
  • Preaching and the biblical text
  • Preaching as a part of ministry
  • Preaching to the needs of people in contemporary contexts

With its expansive bibliography and topical format, Handbook of Contemporary Preaching, 2nd Edition is designed to be a timeless resource in every pastor’s library. In this book, pastors, teachers, and seminarians will find invaluable insight and comprehensive guidance for the art of preaching.

Contributors: R. Albert Mohler, Nathan Finn, Chuck Fuller, Tyshawn Gardner, Scott Gibson, Chris Rappazini, Robert Smith, Jr., Calvin Miller, Bryan Chapell, Frank Pollard, David S. Dockery, Scott Pace, Hershael York, Lloyd John Ogilvie, Stuart Briscoe, Jeffery Campbell, Ralph Douglas West, Eric Johnson, David Allen, Simon Vibert, Stephen Rummage, Daniel Block, Ken Mathews, Paul House, C. Hassell Bullock, Heath Thomas, Robert Sloan, Sidney Greidanus, Channing Crisler, Scott Hafemann, Richaed Melick, Al Fasol, Jim Shaddix, Don Sunukijian, Michael Quicke, Tony Merida, Jesse Nelson, Clayborn Lea, Mike Glenn, Micah Fries, Ed Stetzer, Kris Barnett, Bryan Carter, James Emery White, Tim McKnight, Charlie Dates, Mike Milton, Rick Blackwood, James Noble, Maurice Watson, Vic Anderson, Timothy Mann, Ben Brammer, Clayton King, and Dennis Phelps

Table of Contents

Introduction, by Michael Duduit

PART I: THE ROOTS OF CONTEMPORARY PREACHING
1. A Theology of Preaching, by R. Albert Mohler
2. Preaching in Historical Perspective, by Nathan Finn
3. The Preaching Tradition in America, by Chuck Fuller
4. The Literature of Preaching, by Tyshawn Gardner

PART II: CONTEMPORARY PREACHING METHODS
5. Expository Preaching, by Scott M. Gibson
6. Topical Preaching, by Chris Rappazini
7. Doctrinal Preaching, by Robert Smith Jr.
8. Narrative Preaching, by Calvin Miller
9. Alternative Preaching Models, by Bryan Chapell

PART III: PREPARING THE SERMON
10. Preparing the Preacher, by Frank Pollard
11. Preaching and Hermeneutics, by David S. Dockery
12. Methods of Preparation, by R. Scott Pace
13. Outlining the Sermon, by Hershael W. York
14. Introducing the Sermon, by Lloyd John Ogilvie
15. Developing the Sermon, by Stuart Briscoe
16. Illustrating the Sermon, by Jeffery Campbell
17. Application in the Sermon, by Ralph Douglas West
18. Concluding the Sermon, by Eric A. Johnson
19. Evaluating the Sermon, by David Allen
20. Preaching and the Christian Year, by Simon Vibert
21. Planning a Preaching Calendar, by Stephen Rummage

PART IV: PREACHING AND THE BIBLICAL TEXT
22. Preaching and the Old Testament, by Daniel I. Block
23. Preaching in the Pentateuch, by Kenneth A. Mathews
24. Preaching in the Historical Books, by Paul R. House
25. Preaching in the Poetic Literature, by C. Hassell Bullock
26. Preaching in the Prophets, by Heath A. Thomas
27. Preaching in the Gospels, by Sidney Greidanus
28. Preaching in the Parables, by Channing Crisler
29. Preaching in the Epistles, by Scott Hafemann
30. Preaching in the Apocalyptic Literature, by Richard R. Melick Jr.

PART V: PRESENTING THE SERMON
31. The Voice in Preaching, by Al Fasol
32. The Visual in Preaching, by Jim Shaddix
33. Preaching with and without Notes, by Donald R. Sunukjian

PART VI: PREACHING AND THE MINISTRY
34. The Role of Preaching in Ministry, by Michael Quicke
35. Preaching and Worship, by Tony Merida
36. Preaching and Pastoral Care, by Jesse L. Nelson
37. Preaching and Administration, by Claybon Lea Jr.
38. Preaching and Leadership, by Mike Glenn
39. Preaching and Missions, by Micah Fries
40. Preaching to and for a Growing Church, by Ed Stetzer

PART VII: PREACHING TO THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE
41. Preaching and the Family, by Kristopher Barnett
42. Preaching and Social Concerns, by Bryan Carter
43. Preaching to the Unchurched, by James Emery White
44. Preaching and Emerging Generations, by Tim McKnight
45. Preaching and Human Crises, by Charlie Dates

PART VIII: SPECIAL CONCERNS IN CONTEMPORARY PREACHING
46. The Ethics of Preaching, by Michael A. Milton
47. Creativity in Preaching, by Rick Blackwood
48. Preaching in a Multiethnic Setting, by James Noble
49. Preaching in the African American Setting, by Maurice Watson
50. Preaching and Technology, by Victor D. Anderson
51. Preaching and Church Planting, by Tim Mann
52. Itinerant Preaching, by Ben Brammer
53. Preaching for a Response, by Clayton King

PART IX: RESOURCES FOR PREACHING
54. A Preaching Bibliography, by Dennis Phelps

Subject Index

Overview

The art of preaching is one of the most important acts of ministry. The sermon serves as a transformative force—imparting knowledge, challenging beliefs, and convicting hearts. Recognizing the importance of this sacred task, Handbook of Contemporary Preaching, 2nd Edition equips pastors with invaluable tools and insights, enabling them to prepare and deliver sermons that resonate deeply with their congregations.

In a single volume, editor Michael Duduit compiles the insight, methods, and experience of over fifty celebrated preachers, including R. Albert Mohler, Hershael York, Robert Smith Jr., Bryan Chappell, Jim Shaddix, Tony Merida, Ed Stetzer, and many others.

This handbook covers every aspect of contemporary preaching:

  • The roots of contemporary preaching
  • ​Contemporary preaching methods, including expository, topical, doctrinal, narrative, and alternative preaching models
  • Sermon preparation and presentation
  • Preaching and the biblical text
  • Preaching as a part of ministry
  • Preaching to the needs of people in contemporary contexts

With its expansive bibliography and topical format, Handbook of Contemporary Preaching, 2nd Edition is designed to be a timeless resource in every pastor’s library. In this book, pastors, teachers, and seminarians will find invaluable insight and comprehensive guidance for the art of preaching.

Contributors: R. Albert Mohler, Nathan Finn, Chuck Fuller, Tyshawn Gardner, Scott Gibson, Chris Rappazini, Robert Smith, Jr., Calvin Miller, Bryan Chapell, Frank Pollard, David S. Dockery, Scott Pace, Hershael York, Lloyd John Ogilvie, Stuart Briscoe, Jeffery Campbell, Ralph Douglas West, Eric Johnson, David Allen, Simon Vibert, Stephen Rummage, Daniel Block, Ken Mathews, Paul House, C. Hassell Bullock, Heath Thomas, Robert Sloan, Sidney Greidanus, Channing Crisler, Scott Hafemann, Richaed Melick, Al Fasol, Jim Shaddix, Don Sunukijian, Michael Quicke, Tony Merida, Jesse Nelson, Clayborn Lea, Mike Glenn, Micah Fries, Ed Stetzer, Kris Barnett, Bryan Carter, James Emery White, Tim McKnight, Charlie Dates, Mike Milton, Rick Blackwood, James Noble, Maurice Watson, Vic Anderson, Timothy Mann, Ben Brammer, Clayton King, and Dennis Phelps

Table of Contents

Introduction, by Michael Duduit

PART I: THE ROOTS OF CONTEMPORARY PREACHING
1. A Theology of Preaching, by R. Albert Mohler
2. Preaching in Historical Perspective, by Nathan Finn
3. The Preaching Tradition in America, by Chuck Fuller
4. The Literature of Preaching, by Tyshawn Gardner

PART II: CONTEMPORARY PREACHING METHODS
5. Expository Preaching, by Scott M. Gibson
6. Topical Preaching, by Chris Rappazini
7. Doctrinal Preaching, by Robert Smith Jr.
8. Narrative Preaching, by Calvin Miller
9. Alternative Preaching Models, by Bryan Chapell

PART III: PREPARING THE SERMON
10. Preparing the Preacher, by Frank Pollard
11. Preaching and Hermeneutics, by David S. Dockery
12. Methods of Preparation, by R. Scott Pace
13. Outlining the Sermon, by Hershael W. York
14. Introducing the Sermon, by Lloyd John Ogilvie
15. Developing the Sermon, by Stuart Briscoe
16. Illustrating the Sermon, by Jeffery Campbell
17. Application in the Sermon, by Ralph Douglas West
18. Concluding the Sermon, by Eric A. Johnson
19. Evaluating the Sermon, by David Allen
20. Preaching and the Christian Year, by Simon Vibert
21. Planning a Preaching Calendar, by Stephen Rummage

PART IV: PREACHING AND THE BIBLICAL TEXT
22. Preaching and the Old Testament, by Daniel I. Block
23. Preaching in the Pentateuch, by Kenneth A. Mathews
24. Preaching in the Historical Books, by Paul R. House
25. Preaching in the Poetic Literature, by C. Hassell Bullock
26. Preaching in the Prophets, by Heath A. Thomas
27. Preaching in the Gospels, by Sidney Greidanus
28. Preaching in the Parables, by Channing Crisler
29. Preaching in the Epistles, by Scott Hafemann
30. Preaching in the Apocalyptic Literature, by Richard R. Melick Jr.

PART V: PRESENTING THE SERMON
31. The Voice in Preaching, by Al Fasol
32. The Visual in Preaching, by Jim Shaddix
33. Preaching with and without Notes, by Donald R. Sunukjian

PART VI: PREACHING AND THE MINISTRY
34. The Role of Preaching in Ministry, by Michael Quicke
35. Preaching and Worship, by Tony Merida
36. Preaching and Pastoral Care, by Jesse L. Nelson
37. Preaching and Administration, by Claybon Lea Jr.
38. Preaching and Leadership, by Mike Glenn
39. Preaching and Missions, by Micah Fries
40. Preaching to and for a Growing Church, by Ed Stetzer

PART VII: PREACHING TO THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE
41. Preaching and the Family, by Kristopher Barnett
42. Preaching and Social Concerns, by Bryan Carter
43. Preaching to the Unchurched, by James Emery White
44. Preaching and Emerging Generations, by Tim McKnight
45. Preaching and Human Crises, by Charlie Dates

PART VIII: SPECIAL CONCERNS IN CONTEMPORARY PREACHING
46. The Ethics of Preaching, by Michael A. Milton
47. Creativity in Preaching, by Rick Blackwood
48. Preaching in a Multiethnic Setting, by James Noble
49. Preaching in the African American Setting, by Maurice Watson
50. Preaching and Technology, by Victor D. Anderson
51. Preaching and Church Planting, by Tim Mann
52. Itinerant Preaching, by Ben Brammer
53. Preaching for a Response, by Clayton King

PART IX: RESOURCES FOR PREACHING
54. A Preaching Bibliography, by Dennis Phelps

Subject Index

About the Author

  • Michael Duduit

    Michael Duduit (PhD, Florida State University) serves as dean and professor of Christian studies at Clamp Divinity School at Anderson University.

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