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CM210 Preaching Biblical Narrative is unavailable, but you can change that!

In this course Dr. J. Kent Edwards helps you make the stories of the Bible come alive for your congregation. Most of the Bible is comprised of narrative—of stories about God working in and through people. These stories can be confusing and can be a challenge to communicate to a congregation from the pulpit. This course begins by explaining why it’s important to preach through the biblical...

The fact is, the Bible is not about giving us a history of the world; it’s about telling us about God. The purpose of the Bible is to tell us who God is and how to live in response to Him. That’s the purpose of the Bible, and it uses history to communicate theological truth. It’s not trying to give us comprehensive history. What it’s trying to do is tell us about God and how to live in response to Him. It uses history any way that is useful to the narrators in order to accomplish that purpose. That’s