The Art of Preaching Old Testament Narrative
Southwestern Journal of Theology 2021 Book Award (Honorable Mention, Preaching/Ministry/Leadership)

A veteran pastor with thirty years of experience guides readers through a ten-step process to preaching Old Testament narratives from text selection to delivery. The first edition received a Christianity Today award of merit and a Preaching magazine Book of the Year award. This edition, now updated and revised throughout for a new generation, includes a new chapter on how to preach Christ from the Old Testament and an exemplary sample sermon from Mathewson. Foreword by Haddon W. Robinson.
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The Art of Preaching Old Testament Narrative
Southwestern Journal of Theology 2021 Book Award (Honorable Mention, Preaching/Ministry/Leadership)

A veteran pastor with thirty years of experience guides readers through a ten-step process to preaching Old Testament narratives from text selection to delivery. The first edition received a Christianity Today award of merit and a Preaching magazine Book of the Year award. This edition, now updated and revised throughout for a new generation, includes a new chapter on how to preach Christ from the Old Testament and an exemplary sample sermon from Mathewson. Foreword by Haddon W. Robinson.
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The Art of Preaching Old Testament Narrative

The Art of Preaching Old Testament Narrative

The Art of Preaching Old Testament Narrative

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Southwestern Journal of Theology 2021 Book Award (Honorable Mention, Preaching/Ministry/Leadership)

A veteran pastor with thirty years of experience guides readers through a ten-step process to preaching Old Testament narratives from text selection to delivery. The first edition received a Christianity Today award of merit and a Preaching magazine Book of the Year award. This edition, now updated and revised throughout for a new generation, includes a new chapter on how to preach Christ from the Old Testament and an exemplary sample sermon from Mathewson. Foreword by Haddon W. Robinson.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781493430871
Publisher: Baker Publishing Group
Publication date: 06/15/2021
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 272
File size: 9 MB

About the Author

Steven D. Mathewson (PhD, Stellenbosch University; DMin, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary) is senior pastor of CrossLife Evangelical Free Church in Libertyville, Illinois, and director of the Doctor of Ministry program at Western Seminary, Portland. He is also an adjunct faculty member at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and Moody Bible Institute.
Steven D. Mathewson (PhD, Stellenbosch University; DMin, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary) serves as adjunct professor of preaching and biblical studies at Western Seminary in Portland, Oregon. He is also an adjunct faculty member at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and Moody Theological Seminary. He served as a pastor for over thirty-seven years in Montana and in the north suburbs of Chicago. Mathewson is the author of several books, including The Art of Preaching Old Testament Narrative and Risen: 50 Reasons the Resurrection Changed Everything.

Table of Contents

Contents

Foreword to the First Edition by Haddon W. Robinson
Part 1: Preparing to Preach
1. The Challenge of Preaching Old Testament Narratives
2. The Christ-Centered Preaching Debate
Part 2: From Text to Concept
3. The Journey Begins
4. A is for Action
5. C is for Characters
6. T is for Talking
7. S is for Setting
8. Drawing Conclusions
Part 3: From Concept to Sermon
9. Starting the Second Half of the Adventure
10. Adding the Finishing Touches
11. Shaping the Sermon
12. Outlining the Sermon
13. Mastering the Storyteller's Craft
14. Entering and Exiting
15. Delivering the Goods
Appendix A: Sample Sermon on Judges 17-18
Appendix B: Using Hebrew in Narrative Exegesis
Appendix C: Commentaries for Narrative Exegesis
Indexes
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