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How to Preach Badly, Part One: Good Preaching

If what follows in this three-part series reads like a yet another knockoff of The Screwtape Letters, you’ve discovered my inspiration. Instead of speaking...

A Tale of Two Sermons

By Calvin Lane For Martin Luther, preaching the “word” meant a living message. “It is a wonderful thing,” Luther wrote, “that the mouth of every...

Drawn into Beauty (with Peterson, Barron, and Augustine)

In a Covenant piece I wrote in 2018, I claimed that readers of this website should pay attention to Jordan Peterson because, among other...

An Insult to Reformed Theology

One of the things I learned in seminary is that Reformed theology and Catholic liturgy are incompatible. I happened to learn that at an...

Making lemonade out of RCL lemons: How to preach without ‘killing’ your congregation

Suggestions for coping with the Revised Common Lectionary.

Preaching and imagination

Few preachers manage a zinger every week, but too many seem content with mediocrity.

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