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Setting words on fire : putting God at the center of the sermon / Paul Scott Wilson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Nashville : Abingdon Press, c2008.Description: xvi, 293 p. ; 23 cm. + 1 CD (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)ISBN:
  • 9780687647187 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0687647185 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 251 22
LOC classification:
  • BV 4211.3 .W555 2008
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- A challenge for preaching -- Becoming better teachers -- Preaching as good teaching? -- Teaching principles from the new homiletic -- Teaching and polar language -- Teaching about the Gospel -- What does the Bible say about the Gospel? -- Practical helps in teaching the Gospel -- Becoming better proclaimers -- What is proclamation? -- Proclamation and sermon subforms : three precedents -- Trouble genres of proclamation -- Condemnation -- Lament -- Stern exhortation -- Genres of proclamation of the Gospel -- Testimony -- Prayer -- Nurturing exhortation -- Proclamatory statements -- Doxology -- Celebration -- Assessing proclamation -- The effects of genres of proclamation -- Proclamation : an outdated practice or a new beginning? -- Fulfilled in your hearing.
Item type: Books
Holdings
Current library Collection Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Judith Thomas Library General Stacks BKS BV 4211.3 .W555 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA012992 Available AUA012992
Judith Thomas Library General Stacks BKS BV 4211.3 .W555 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA015583 2 Available AUA015583
Judith Thomas Library General Stacks BKS BV 4211.3 .W555 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA015719 3 Available AUA015719

Includes bibliographical references (p. 256-279) and indexes.

Introduction -- A challenge for preaching -- Becoming better teachers -- Preaching as good teaching? -- Teaching principles from the new homiletic -- Teaching and polar language -- Teaching about the Gospel -- What does the Bible say about the Gospel? -- Practical helps in teaching the Gospel -- Becoming better proclaimers -- What is proclamation? -- Proclamation and sermon subforms : three precedents -- Trouble genres of proclamation -- Condemnation -- Lament -- Stern exhortation -- Genres of proclamation of the Gospel -- Testimony -- Prayer -- Nurturing exhortation -- Proclamatory statements -- Doxology -- Celebration -- Assessing proclamation -- The effects of genres of proclamation -- Proclamation : an outdated practice or a new beginning? -- Fulfilled in your hearing.