Will Willimon issues in this book a Barthian prescription for preachers: forego homiletic taxonomies and dare to proclaim Jesus Christ. Like Willimon’s other books, Preachers Dare is remarkably ...

“”The Gospel means ‘good news,’ but we have to show the bad news first,”” independent minister Shawn David Holes said to a small crowd by Heritage Hill Tuesday. This week, Holes traveled with ...

Today, Billy Graham died, and according to his own preaching, his spirit is in heaven with the God and savior he preached to hundreds of millions of people around the world. Countless times he told ...

October is National Clergy Appreciation Month so I would like to dedicate this article to the men and women who have ...

As it is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness, so in challenging ministers to proclaim the whole counsel of God it is better to suggest what to preach than to warn of what to avoid.

During his general audience on Feb. 3, Pope Benedict XVI spoke about the life and work of St. Dominic Guzman, founder of the Dominican order and yet another outstanding figure in the history of ...

During the day, Gene Keeth raises five daughters with his wife and works for a small business in Katy. But every Friday night, Keeth has a special commitment. The 47-year-old says a prayer, gathers ...

In a recent essay, Marilynne Robinson attributes the struggles of mainline Protestantism to preaching. She claims that the sermon, as the center of worship in the contemporary mainline church, is ...

A recent article (which I will not link here) proclaimed the salacious news that a Christian woman is stripping online (and getting rich in the process) because that is what God wants her to do. She ...

Archbishop of Minneapolis and St. Paul Harry Flynn has ordered an end to lay preaching at parishes in the archdiocese, saying the practice was more widespread than he had realized. The Catholic Spirit ...

Author Alice Walker revived the once-common term from black culture "womanist," which usually described a provocative young girl who acted older than her age. In recent years, the term "womanist ...