On Preaching: Personal & Pastoral Insights for the Preparation & Practice of Preaching - Tapa blanda

If you are a pastor, you know the importance of preaching. You have spent time learning and refining the art of oration because it is vital to the life of God's people - including the person doing the preaching.

HB Charles has written a masterful and easy-to-read resource that will refresh your soul and revitalize your preaching ministry. He gives tips like, "Avoid indecent exposure - Get your wife's permission before using your family in the message" and, "Illustrate! A good illustration is like a window on a house. It helps your listeners see in or out." Drawing upon Scripture and years of experience as a preacher,On Preaching is a resource for pastors, seminarians, church planters, and public speakers that is full of energy and wonderfully enjoyable.

Written in a very clear and concise manner, this resource is formatted into 30 short chapters that can easily be read as a devotional.On Preaching will encourage seasoned preachers to dig deeper into the basics as they pause and reflect on the effectiveness of their ministry. It will also serve as a spring board for those who are just beginning a preaching ministry.

Being a preacher comes with great privilege and awesome responsibility. It is a humbling task that calls for laying spiritual, mental, and physical groundwork. It is also a task that can be extremely challenging and, at times, leave you frustrated. So what happens when you are experiencing a "preaching crisis" or feeling frustrated with your sermon or personal preparation process?

In On Preaching, H. B. Charles, Jr. wants to encourage, challenge, and motivate you through the personal and pastoral insights he's learned over the years. Whether you are just starting to preach or have been preaching for some time, these insights will help you improve on your preparation process and undergird your efforts to be the kind of preacher othersmust listen to.