God’s Practice of Contextual Theology
I am honored to be included in a festschrift in honor of my friend Mac Lynn. “Incarnation: God’s Practice of
Continue readingGuiding Principles for Constructing a Sermon
Preaching (Part Three) There are three broad areas of Bible study: exegesis, hermeneutics, and homiletics. Exegesis is the study of
Continue readingThe Purpose of the Sermon
Preaching (Part Two) Once you know your purpose for preaching, you are ready to discern your purpose for an individual
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What is Preaching? Where do preachers come from? The Church. Where are preachers made? The Church. Preachers leave the seminary
Continue readingPursuing a Dissertation
Many perceive writing a dissertation as a daunting task. But as the old slogan says, “Perceptions can be deceiving.” In
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I would like to recommend Learning to Speak of God: Patience as a Homiletical Virtue, a recent book by my
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I have recently published an article “The Professional Doctorate: A Comparison and Distinction.” Journal of Christian Ministry 13 (Spring 2024). https://journal.dmineducation.org/2024/03/04/2024-the-professional-doctorate-a-call-to-rigor/ In
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Year B, Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany [Preached at Cottonwood Church of Christ, January 28, 2024] Where do we see
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The final sermon I preached at Belton on 2 Corinthians is linked below. You can go to the Belton web
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My sermon at the Belton Church of Christ entitled God’s Co-Workers was posted today, August 6, 2023.
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