Preaching with Purpose: The Urgent Task of Homiletics (audio)
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Overview
“The amazing lack of concern for purpose among homileticians and preachers has spawned a brood of preachers who are dull, lifeless, abstract and impersonal; it has obscured truth, hindered joyous Christian living, destroyed dedication and initiative, and stifled service for Christ.” –Jay Adams Preaching needs to become purposeful, says Jay Adams, because purposeless preaching is deadly. This book was written to help preachers and students discover the purpose of preaching has and the ways that the Scriptures inform and direct the preaching task. Preaching with Purpose, like the many other books of Jay Adams, speaks clearly and forcefully to the issue. After reading this book, both students and experienced preachers will be unable to ignore the urgent task of purposeful preaching. And the people of God will be the better for it. Accompanying visuals and assignments are included in the audiobook companion PDF download. This book was written to help ministers and students discover the purpose of preaching and the ways that Scripture informs and directs the preaching task.
- Title: Preaching with Purpose: The Urgent Task of Homiletics (audio)
- Author: Jay E. Adams
- Publisher: Zondervan
- Print Publication Date: 2022
- Logos Release Date: 2022
- Era: era:modern
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Audio
- Subjects: Religion › Christian Ministry--Preaching; Religion › Sermons--Christian; Religion › Christian Ministry--Counseling & Recovery
- ISBNs: 9780310636250, 0310636256, 9780310510918, 9780310524328, 0310510910, 0310524326
- Resource ID: LLS:9780310636250
- Resource Type: Media
- Metadata Last Updated: 2022-10-02T21:47:44Z
Jay E. Adams A.B., B.D., S.T.M., Ph.D. (1929-2020) served as a pastor, church planter, denominational executive, seminary professor, author, and lecturer. He taught homiletics at Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia and was the Director of Advanced Studies at Westminster Seminary in California. He was the founder of the Christian Counseling and Educational Foundation (CCEF), the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors (formerly NANC), and the Institute for Nouthetic Studies (INS). He was the author of over 100 books including the best seller Competent to Counsel which launched the modern biblical counseling movement. He was the recipient of the Order of the Palmetto, the highest civilian honor awarded by the State of South Carolina.