Jared E. Alcántara

Author - Jared Alcántara

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Jared E. Alcántara is professor of preaching, director of the Kyle Lake Center for Effective Preaching, and holder of the Paul W. Powell Endowed Chair in Preaching at Baylor University's Truett Seminary in Waco, TX. His recent publications include The Challenge of Joseph H. Jackson (Oxford, 2024), How to Preach Proverbs (Fortress, 2022), and The Practices of Christian Preaching (Baker, 2019). Alcántara is a member of the Academy of Homiletics, the Evangelical Homiletics Society, and the Hispanic Theological Initiative. An ordained Baptist minister, he has also served as a youth pastor, associate pastor, and teaching pastor in Illinois, Massachusetts, Oregon, and New Jersey.

Homiletics has a rich and dynamic history that starts in the Bible and moves through ancient and modern church history. To better understand it, we will consider its roots, developments, and movements, first in Scripture and then in church history...

Author - Jared Alcántara

What Is Homiletics? An Intro to the Art & Science of Preaching