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ISBN-13: | 9781791023980 |
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Publisher: | Abingdon Press |
Publication date: | 04/19/2022 |
Pages: | 144 |
Product dimensions: | 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.31(d) |
About the Author
Table of Contents
Introduction ix
When was the last time a sermon grabbed your attention? Has God spoken to you through a sermon?
1 God in Conversation 1
What is the toughest task of a preacher? What impresses you about the preaching of Jesus?
2 What's a Sermon For? 19
How would you define a "good" sermon? Have you ever talked back to a sermon? How was your feedback received?
3 Preachers Listening 33
What's the greatest challenge a preacher faces in listening to scripture? How would you like your preacher better to understand your congregational context?
4 Listeners to the Sermon 49
What's your greatest challenge in listening to a sermon? When has a sermon connected you with a biblical text?
5 Hearers of the Sermon 67
How could your preacher help you better to hear a sermon? What are some of the listening skills you use in daily conversations that could be helpful in hearing a sermon?
6 Responding to the Sermon 87
When have you heard a sermon that moved you to action? How have sermons equipped you to be a "doer of the word"?
7 Hearing Aid 97
How could you help your pastor be a more effective preacher? How might you better prepare to hear God speak to you through a sermon?
About the Author 119
Notes 121
Index of Names 129
Index of Scripture 131