Preaching the headlines : possibilities and pitfalls /
Preaching the Headlines reframes preaching as an ongoing conversation between the modern world and the world of the biblical text. Preachers use what they know about life as a bridge to the text, while life in the text provides the bridge back to faith in the contemporary world. The goal of the book...
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, [2021] |
| Series: | Working Preacher.
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at Project MUSE |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: We've found ourselves
- Straight, no chasers: guiding assumptions
- Fleshy parts: race, gender, sex, abilities, and other bodily matters
- Taboo conversations: religion, money, and politics
- Struggles for belonging: environment, land, and borders
- More than headlines: preaching in practice
- Conclusion: What matters most.