Basics of Preaching

Semester:
Fall 2017
Day:
Tue
Time:
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Schedule Notes:

3 hour class to include a Tutorial

Discipline:
Pastoral Theology
Teaching Method:
Lectures
Credits:
1
WYP2301HF
Summary:

The student will develop a theological framework regarding the character and place of preaching in the life of a local Church. This includes the place of the Church within the mission of God, the importance of analyzing and engaging with the way culture shapes the local community, and the understanding of what it means to be faithful to God in the way we handle the biblical text. The student will also learn to identify and implement the basic skills that are foundational to preaching. Weekly reading, listening to sermons by a variety of preachers, class participation, preparation, delivery and critique of sermons.