Image from Coce

Invitation to biblical preaching proclaiming truth with clarity and relevance Donald R. Sunukjian.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Invitation to theological studies series ; 2.Publication details: Grand Rapids, Mich. Kregel Publications c2007Description: 375 pages illustrations 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780825436666
  • 0825436664
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 251
LOC classification:
  • BV4211.3 .S96 2007
Contents:
Study the passage -- Outline the flow -- Move from history to timeless truth -- Form the take-home truth -- Ask the right questions -- Select effective answers -- Sharpen the take-home truth -- Shape the sermon (pt. 1) : structural patterns -- Shape the sermon (pt. 2) : relevancy patterns -- Shape the sermon (pt. 3) : chiastic passages -- Create the introduction (pt. 1) : engage, focus, and set the stage -- Create the introduction (pt. 2) : preview the hunks and announce the passage -- Prepare the conclusion and title -- Write for the ear -- Plan for oral clarity -- Deliver with freedom.
Summary: "Written in a conversational style with profuse examples to illustrate all concepts, Invitation to Biblical Preaching takes the reader step-by-step through the entire process of preparing a biblical message, from studying a passage with skill and integrity to delivering a message with persuasion, accuracy, passion, and relevance. An experienced pastor and homiletics professor, Donald Sunukjian provides budding pastors with wise counsel that is sure to stay with them throughout their ministries"--Publisher's website.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.

Kregel Academic & Professional.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Study the passage -- Outline the flow -- Move from history to timeless truth -- Form the take-home truth -- Ask the right questions -- Select effective answers -- Sharpen the take-home truth -- Shape the sermon (pt. 1) : structural patterns -- Shape the sermon (pt. 2) : relevancy patterns -- Shape the sermon (pt. 3) : chiastic passages -- Create the introduction (pt. 1) : engage, focus, and set the stage -- Create the introduction (pt. 2) : preview the hunks and announce the passage -- Prepare the conclusion and title -- Write for the ear -- Plan for oral clarity -- Deliver with freedom.

"Written in a conversational style with profuse examples to illustrate all concepts, Invitation to Biblical Preaching takes the reader step-by-step through the entire process of preparing a biblical message, from studying a passage with skill and integrity to delivering a message with persuasion, accuracy, passion, and relevance. An experienced pastor and homiletics professor, Donald Sunukjian provides budding pastors with wise counsel that is sure to stay with them throughout their ministries"--Publisher's website.