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Preaching in the New Testament: An Exegetical and Biblical-Theological Study is unavailable, but you can change that!

Many Christians share the assumption that preaching the word of God is at the heart of God’s plans for the gospel in our age, that it is vital for the church’s health, and that it is the central task of the pastor-teacher. Many helpful books on preaching are available. The vast majority are concerned with “how-to,” but relatively few focus primarily on the character and theology of preaching...

This issue has come to the fore in recent years in the context of the very healthy growth in every-member ministry in many churches. Much evangelicalism of an earlier age centred on the ministry of one person in a congregation. Fifty years ago, in many evangelical churches the senior minister would be expected to do more or less all the word ministry and pastoral care. Rightly, we have been learning more and more to encourage ministry by all God’s people within the church family. Many larger churches
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