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Playing with Fire: Preaching Work as Kindling Art
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Paperback. Num Pages: 177 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 147 x 12. Weight in Grams: 263.
Offering a fresh approach to homiletics, David J. Schlafer provides an invitation to preaching by way of metaphor. Starting with the fire of Scripture, and engaging in the work of preaching as play, Schlafer offers new ways of approaching the preaching moment. Taking into account the preacher’s call, the stages of preparation, the role of the congregation, and the presence of the Holy Spirit in the midst of it all, we discover that playing with fire is a sacred act indeed. Two metaphors dance together across the pages of this book: fire and play. Two metaphors, plus a ... Read more
Offering a fresh approach to homiletics, David J. Schlafer provides an invitation to preaching by way of metaphor. Starting with the fire of Scripture, and engaging in the work of preaching as play, Schlafer offers new ways of approaching the preaching moment. Taking into account the preacher’s call, the stages of preparation, the role of the congregation, and the presence of the Holy Spirit in the midst of it all, we discover that playing with fire is a sacred act indeed. Two metaphors dance together across the pages of this book: fire and play. Two metaphors, plus a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cowley Publications
Number of pages
177
Condition
New
Number of Pages
177
Place of Publication
Blue Ridge Summit, United States
ISBN
9781561012695
SKU
V9781561012695
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99-15
About Unknown
DAVID J. SCHLAFER is an Episcopal priest who has taught preaching at Nashotah House, Seabury-Western, the University of the South, Virginia Theological Seminary, and the College of Preachers. His previous books are Surviving the Sermon, Your Way with God's Word, and What Makes This Day Different? Schlafer conducts seminars and workshops on homiletics in the United States, Canada, and England. ... Read more
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