The art of preaching Old Testament narrative

The power of an intriguing story can not only captivate an audience, but when presented in a familiar and personal way, can communicate important truths. With this realization, Steven Mathewson offers here a guide to applying careful expository preaching methods to popular Old Testament stories. Mat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mathewson, Stephen D. (Author)
Contributors: Mathewson, Steven Dale 1961- (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Grand Rapids, Mich. Baker Academic 2002
In:Year: 2002
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Old Testament / Homiletics
Further subjects:B Bible O.T Homiletical use
B Bible. Old Testament Sermons
B Bible. Old Testament Homiletical use
B Bible O.T Sermons
B Textbook
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Summary:The power of an intriguing story can not only captivate an audience, but when presented in a familiar and personal way, can communicate important truths. With this realization, Steven Mathewson offers here a guide to applying careful expository preaching methods to popular Old Testament stories. Mathewson guides students and preachers through a ten-step process from text selection to sermon delivery. Mathewson then provides sample sermons and interviews of five individuals, including Alice Mathews and Haddon Robinson. This book contains a number of pedagogical features--diagrams, figures, and two appendixes. Seminary students, professors, and pastors will appreciate this valuable tool for refining their narrative preaching skills.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
ISBN:0801022967