Stripping Preaching to its Bare Essentials, 9781854247124
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Simon Coupland believes that a good sermon can bring the Bible to life, speak a powerful message to people’s hearts and lives, and draw them to Christ. But many preachers, and their congregations, are aware that something is lacking.

Stripping Preaching to its Bare Essentials

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  • Paperback

    160 pages

  • Release Date

    22 April 2005

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Summary

Bad sermon jokes have lost none of their edge, and preachers know most of them. Yet those churches where preaching flourishes often grow most strongly. Simon Coupland believes that a good sermon can bring the Bible to life, speak a powerful message to people’s hearts and lives, and draw them to Christ. He tackles key topics, including the balance between inspiration and effort; structure; style; opening and closing; the use of narrative; and personal integrity. “The text is liberally sprinkle…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781854247124
ISBN-10:1854247123
Author:Simon Coupland
Publisher:SPCK Publishing
Imprint:Monarch Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:160
Release Date:22 April 2005
Weight:158g
Dimensions:198mm x 130mm x 9mm
About The Author

Simon Coupland

The Rev. Dr Simon Coupland studied modern languages before training for the ministry. He is the vicar of St Paul’s Church, Kingston upon Thames, and author of several books including SPICING UP YOUR SPEAKING (Monarch).

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