Craft of Preaching

Book Review: "The Word of the Cross: Reading Paul" by Jonathan Linebaugh

05/14/22

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By John T. Pless

When Luther was in the pulpit, he was teaching, and when he was in the lecture hall at the podium, he was preaching. Linebaugh’s outstanding book will help contemporary pastors to do the same.
Funeral Preaching

04/23/22

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By John T. Pless

Salutary funeral preaching seeks to set the life of the baptized believer who has died within the life of Christ incarnate, crucified, risen, and reigning.
Maundy Thursday Preaching

04/10/22

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By John T. Pless

On this Maundy Thursday, in particular, let the “for you” of Christ’s gifts dominate.
Bearing the Cross-A Sermon for Wednesday in Holy Week

04/10/22

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By John T. Pless

Simon carried the cross, but Jesus was carried by the cross to death.
Denied!-A Sermon for Tuesday in Holy Week

04/09/22

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By John T. Pless

Out there the instincts to protect yourself from embarrassment, ridicule, and rejection can easily overcome you as they did Peter. Our only hope is in Peter’s Lord.

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