| The Worlds of the Preacher: Navigating Biblical, Cultural, and Personal Contexts Contributor(s): Gibson, Scott M. (Editor), Chapell, Bryan (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 0801099617 ISBN-13: 9780801099618 Publisher: Baker Academic OUR PRICE: $25.65 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Ministry - Preaching - Religion | Christian Ministry - Pastoral Resources |
| Dewey: 251 |
| LCCN: 2017051451 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.60 lbs) 192 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Building on Haddon Robinson's philosophical approach to preaching, this book brings together accomplished evangelical preachers and teachers to help students and pastors understand the worlds--biblical, cultural, and personal--that influence and impact their preaching. The contributors explore the various inner and outer worlds in which a preacher functions with the goal of helping preachers sharpen their craft. Foreword by Bryan Chapell. |
Contributor Bio(s): Gibson, Scott M.: - Scott M. Gibson (DPhil, University of Oxford) is the David E. Garland Chair of Preaching and director of the PhD program in preaching at George W. Truett Theological Seminary, Baylor University, in Waco, Texas. He previously served as the Haddon W. Robinson Professor of Preaching and Ministry and director of the Center for Preaching at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. He is past president and cofounder of the Evangelical Homiletics Society and has served as a pastor or interim pastor in churches in Pennsylvania and New York. Gibson has written or edited numerous books on preaching, including The Big Idea of Biblical Preaching and Preaching with a Plan. |