Grant Lovejoy
Preaching Hard Texts of the Old Testament
Preaching Hard Texts of the Old Testament. By Elizabeth Achtemeier. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, 1998. 192 pages. Paperback, $14.95.  Elizabeth Achetemeier again has written a stimulating book drawing together preaching and Old Testament studies. Th... Read More »
Old Testament Evangelistic Sermons
Old Testament Evangelistic Sermons. By D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones. Introduction by Iain H. Murray. Edinburgh: Banner of Truth, 1995. xxxiii + 268 pp.  Old Testament Evangelistic Sermons may surprise those who know Martyn Lloyd-Jones primarily for his detailed ex... Read More »
The Sacred Anointing: The Preaching of Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
The Sacred Anointing: The Preaching of Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones. By Tony Sargent. Wheaton, IL: Crossway Books, 1994. 344 pages. Paper, $13.99.  In The Sacred Anointing Tony Sargent bucks two prevailing trends in homiletics. First, he takes a biographical appr... Read More »
Preaching that Connects: Using the Techniques of Journalists to Add Impact to Your Sermons
Preaching that Connects. By Mark Galli and Craig Brian Larson. Grand Rapids: Zondervan Publishing House, 1994- 159 pages. Paper, $10.99.  Modern preachers compete with journalists, novelists, and others for the attention of people. When listeners compare se... Read More »
Reclaiming the Prophetic Mantle: Preaching the Old Testament Faithfully
Reclaiming the Prophetic Mantle: Preaching the Old Testament Faithfully. Edited by George L. Klein. Nashville: Broadman Press, 1992. 315 pages. Paper, $ 14.95.  George L. Klein, professor of Old Testament at Criswell College, has organized a dozen essays in... Read More »
Preaching to Strangers: Evangelism in Today’s World
Preaching to Strangers: Evangelism in Today’s World. By William H. Willimon and Stanley Hauerwas. Louisville: Westminster/ John Knox Press, 1992. vii + 144 pages. Paper, $9.99.  Willimon and Hauerwas, friends and colleagues at Duke University, here sh... Read More »
Preaching Sermons that Connect: Effective Communication through Identification
Preaching Sermons that Connect: Effective Communication through Identification. By Craig A. Loscalzo. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1993.165 pages. Paper, $9.99.  Americans’ suspicion of authority does not seem to be decreasing. That being so... Read More »
Preaching from the Inside Out
Preaching From the Inside Out. By Charles B. Bugg. Nashville: Broadman Press, 1992. 144 pages. Paper, $14.95.  Enthusiasm for our message can greatly help a sermon. Charles B. Bugg’s Preaching From the Inside Out shows that enthusiasm can do wonders f... Read More »
Preaching the Topical Sermon
Preaching the Topical Sermon. By Ronald J. Allen. Louisville: Westminster/John Knox Press, 1992.164 pages. Paper, $11.99.  Topical preaching too often has been thin biblically and bankrupt theologically. Ronald J. Allen has set out to correct that failing.Â... Read More »