Preach the Word – July/August 2012

Volume 15, Number 6 Proclaim Grace! Concluding Issue This is the Concluding Issue to our Proclaim Grace! series. Follow the links to the discussion starters. Read More Study Aids Once again Pastor Daron Lindemann and ...

Review: Concordia’s Complete Bible Handbook for Students

Concordia's Complete Bible Handbook for Students, Introductions by Jane L. Fryar, Edited by Edward A. Engelbrecht. St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 2011. 449 pages. Jane L. Fryar is an author and editor of adult and ...

Review: Sticky Teams

Larry Osborne, Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2010, 222 pages. Larry Osborne is the lead pastor at North Coast Church in northern San Diego County.  He speaks extensively on the subjects of leadership and spiritual formation.  ...

Review: A Formula for Parish Practice

  Timothy J. Wengert.  Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdman’s (Lutheran Quarterly Books), 2006. xii + 234 pages. Timothy Wengert is Ministerium of Pennsylvania Professor of Reformation History at The Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia.  With ...

Review: Jesus + Nothing = Everything

Jesus + Nothing = Everything, by Tullian Tchividjian. Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2011. 220 pages.  Tullian Tchividjian (cha-vi-jin) is the senior pastor at Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, where he followed long-time senior ...

Review: Exegetical Fallacies

Exegetical Fallacies, by D. A. Carson. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 1996. 148 pages. A. Carson is a research professor of New Testament at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He has written or edited a variety of ...

Preach the Word – May/June 2012

Volume 15, Number 5 Key Issue #10: Imitating Scriptural Variety in Our Preaching Styles Paying attention not only to “what” Scripture says but also to “how” it says it – allowing the text itself to ...

Preach the Word – March/April 2012

Volume 15, Number 4 Key Issue #9: Growing in Sermon Delivery That Honors the Gospel Working towards an ever more fluent and free delivery that displays an understanding of the dynamics of good communication. Read ...

Preach the Word – January/February 2012

Volume 15, Number 3 Key Issue #8: Preaching Sanctification Flowing From and Empowered by the Gospel Recognizing what makes Lutherans unique in a Christ-centered approach to preaching sanctification. Read More As a companion to the ...

Preach the Word – November/December 2011

Volume 15, Number 2 Key Issue #7: Proclaiming the Gospel to a Storied Postmodern Culture Seeing opportunities and overcoming barriers so the Word can be heard by those affected by the culture around us. Read ...