Must Reads with Dr. John C. Holbert - Special Edition
Welcome to another episode of Must Reads, where Dr. McKenzie and Dr. Allen interview John Holbert about his career, books, and his current work with the Perkins Center for Preaching Excellence.
Must Reads is a collection of book reviews that we believe might be of interest to preachers. Many of the writers are participants in the Peer Groups or the Coaching Program, but other voices are welcome as well. If you have a book you would like to recommend or if you are interested in reviewing a book related to preaching, please email .
Must Reads: Episode 30, with Karen L. Wiseman, featuring "Queering the Pulpit"
Welcome to another episode of Must Reads where Karen L. Wiseman, Professor at United Lutheran Seminary, discusses her book "Queering the Pulpit: A Sexegetical Approach to Preaching an Inclusive Word."
Must Reads: Episode 29, with Ronald J. Allen, featuring "You Never Step into the Same Pulpit Twice"
Welcome to another episode of Must Reads where Ronald J Allen, Professor Emeritus of Christian Theological Seminary, discusses his book "You Never Step into the Same Pulpit Twice: Preaching from the Perspective Of Process Theology."
Must Reads, Episode 28, with Karoline M. Lewis, featuring “Preaching the Word"
Welcome to another episode of Must Reads where the Reverend Dr. Karoline M. Lewis, the Marbury E. Anderson Chair of Biblical Preaching at Luther Seminary in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Lewis discusses her book “Preaching the Word: Contemporary Approaches to the Bible for the Pulpit.”
Must Reads, Episode 27, with Dr. Maurice J. Nutt, featuring “Preaching Racial Justice”
Welcome to another episode of Must Reads where the Reverend Dr. Maurice J. Nutt, C. a Redemptorist missionary priest and an adjunct professor of preaching and evangelization serving as a doctoral thesis advisor in the Doctor of Ministry of preaching program at Aquinas Institute of Theology in St. Louis, MO, discusses a very timely book: “Preaching Racial Justice.”
Must Reads, Episode 26, with Dr. Jeffrey Frymire, featuring his book Preaching from Inside the Story
Welcome to another episode of Must Reads where Dr. Jeffrey W. Frymire, Associate Professor of Homiletics and Dean of Chapel at Asbury Theological Seminary, discusses a book he edited: “Preaching from Inside the Story: A Fresh Journey into Narrative.”
Must Reads, Episode 25, with Ronald J. Allen, featuring “Preaching the Manifold Grace of God”
Welcome to another episode of Must Reads where Dr. Ronald J. Allen, Professor Emeritus of Preaching, and Gospels and Letters at Christian Theological Seminary Indianapolis, discusses a book he edited: “Preaching the Manifold Grace of God.”
Must Reads, Episode 24, with Lisa Washington Lamb, featuring her book “Resonate"
Welcome to another episode of Must Reads where Dr. Lisa Washington Lamb, Visiting Assistant Professor of Preaching at Fuller Theological Seminary, discusses her book “Resonate: How to Preach for Deep Connection.”
Must Reads, Episode 23, with Joni Sancken, featuring her book “All Our Griefs to Bear”
Welcome to another episode of Must Reads where The Rev. Dr. Joni Sancken, Associate Professor of Homiletics at United Theological Seminary, discusses her book “All Our Griefs to Bear”
Must Reads, Episode 22, with Tyshawn Gardner, featuring his book “Social Crisis Preaching"
Welcome to another episode of Must Reads where Dr. Tyshawn Gardner discusses his book Social Crisis Preaching: Biblical Proclamation for Troubling Times.
Must Reads, Episode 21, with HyeRan Kim-Cragg, featuring her book “Postcolonial Preaching”
Postcolonial preaching is an approach that addresses the legacy of colonialism and its impact on people's spiritual lives.
Must Reads, Episode 20, with Shauna K. Hannan, featuring her book “The People's Sermon”
In her book The People's Sermon: Preaching as a Ministry to the Whole Congregation, Dr. Shauna Hannan focuses on collaborative preaching and defines it as a spectrum of approaches, from checking in with someone about a sermon topic to inviting others to take the microphone during the sermon. She argues that collaborative preaching is important because it helps to equip the whole congregation to proclaim the gospel.
