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“What we are after is first noticing and then participating in the way the large world of the Bible absorbs the much smaller world…

— Eugene H. Peterson

“The gospel of Jesus points us and indeed urges us to be at the leading edge of the whole culture, articulating in story and…

— N.T. Wright

“Because the nature of all our God talk is inherently metaphoric and rhetorical, preaching will be a form of poetic rhetorical theology276 structured with…

— David Schnasa Jacobsen

“The gospel, then, is not a message about the salvation of individuals from the world, but news about a world transfigured, right down to…

— Walter Wink

“understand better the world in which it was born and how inextricably connected it was to that world; to appreciate the wonder of how…

— Richard Elliott Friedman

“Displace the gospel from the center, and studiousness in the Scriptures soon becomes a massive self-salvation project.”

— David Mathis

“P. T. Forsyth’s book Positive Preaching and the Modern Mind. These are its opening words: ‘It is, perhaps, an overbold beginning, but I will…

— John R.W. Stott

“The glory of preaching is that God accomplishes his will through it, but we are always humbled and occasionally comforted by the knowledge that…

— Bryan Chapell

“Wherefore, he that preacheth and he that receiveth, understand one another, and both are edified and rejoice together.”

— Joseph Smith Jr

“One proof of the inspiration of the Bible is that it has withstood so much poor preaching.”

— Anonymous

“The waters of good preaching are always running downhill to the stream of Christ, who he is, and how he has loved us.”

— David Mathis

“We have talked about the manner and mode of preaching, but contextualization also has much to do with the content. A sermon could be…

— Timothy Keller