The Senses of Preaching
- ISBN-10
- 0804215707
- ISBN-13
- 9780804215701
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 99
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1988-01-01
- Publisher
- Westminster John Knox Press
Description
Written in conversational style, The Senses of Preaching is a thought-provoking book using anecdotes to take a careful look at the relationship between preachers and congregations. Thomas Long provides insight into faith and life as well as preaching and homiletics. He offers preachers a better understanding of the whole concept of their craft and complements it with sermon-starter ideas. This compact volume shows preachers how to develop and implement a preaching experience that encourages the hearing of the gospel.
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