Some of the Words Are Theirs stands out as a literary and spiritual meditation on the life of preaching. It delivers both hard-won insight and pastoral encouragement.
This essay is adapted from Neal’s forthcoming book, How to Hit the Ground Running: A Quick-start Guide for Congregations with New Leadership, Revised, scheduled...
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...