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Why is it that some can preach for an hour and it seems like five minutes, while others preach for only five minutes and it seems like an hour? The Moody Handbook of Preaching answers this question—first asked by Haddon Robinson—and many others through the experience, knowledge, and understanding of men and women who are experts in their fields and who love God and his church.

saying. We are hearing the answers, but what are the questions? They go on to point out that while the epistles are undeniably theological, they display “task theology,” theological truth directed toward a specific situation.10 It is therefore critical for the preacher to seek to reconstruct the historical-cultural background and situation of the epistle. But how do we reconstruct the occasion of the epistle? Clearly secondary resources like Bible dictionaries, general historical reference works,
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