Progress in the Pulpit

Progress in the Pulpit is a master class in preaching, written by two most-qualified authors. Dr. Jerry Vines is truly a Prince of the Pulpit.' Dr. Albert Mohler Jr., from the forewordLike musical instruments, preachers get better over timeunless, of course, they neglect maintenance. Progress in the Pulpit is for seasoned preachers looking to refresh their craft and receive guidance for contemporary challenges to preaching. While most preaching books are geared toward new preachers, Progress in the Pulpit builds on the basics and focuses on what often falls into neglect. You will learn to better: Connect to audiences without compromising biblical truthPlan, evaluate, and get feedback on sermonsBattle biblical illiteracy in your congregationEmploy word studies and other technical aspects of biblical interpretationIncrease imagination and creativity in sermon writing Extend the life of a sermon via social media, small groups, and moreEstablish habits for continued growth Drs. Jerry Vines andJim Shaddix, who wrotePower in the Pulpit(a bookstill used in seminaries today), remain committed to pure expository preaching. Yet they understand that the times change and present new challenges. Here they offer guidance to help preachers stay sharp and grow in the craft of faithfully proclaiming God's Word.