The Practices of Christian Preaching <subTitle>Essentials for Effective Proclamation</subTitle> </titleInfo> <titleInfo> <title/> </titleInfo> <name type="personal"> <namePart>Alcántara, Jared E.</namePart> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> </name> <name type="personal"> <namePart/> <namePart type="date">1979-</namePart> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> </name> <name type="personal"> <namePart/> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> <role> <roleTerm type="text">Author</roleTerm> </role> </name> <typeOfResource>text</typeOfResource> <originInfo> <place> <placeTerm type="code" authority="marccountry">9:5</placeTerm> </place> <place> <placeTerm type="text">U.S.A</placeTerm> </place> <publisher>Baker Academic</publisher> <dateIssued>2019</dateIssued> <issuance>monographic</issuance> </originInfo> <language> <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm> </language> <physicalDescription> <extent>214tr.</extent> <extent>hardcover, illustrations</extent> <extent>23cm</extent> </physicalDescription> <abstract>Alcántara introduces the basics of Christian preaching and emphasizes the skills preachers must cultivate throughout their lives. He shows that preachers can learn effective preaching by paying keen attention to five key competencies: conviction, context, clarity, concreteness, and creativity... The Practices of Christian Preaching is designed to prepare effective communicators for the church's multicultural future. Call-outs in the book direct readers to a companion website for further information or practice.</abstract> <note type="statement of responsibility">Jared E. Alcántara</note> <subject> <topic>Pastoral care</topic> </subject> <subject> <topic>Preaching God's word</topic> </subject> <classification authority="ddc">251</classification> <classification authority="ddc">A347-J37</classification> <identifier type="isbn">9780801098666</identifier> <identifier type="uri">https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/14633/p.jpg</identifier> <location> <url displayLabel="Cover Image">https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/14633/p.jpg</url> </location> <recordInfo> <recordCreationDate encoding="marc">2024-0</recordCreationDate> <recordChangeDate encoding="iso8601">20260119071404.0</recordChangeDate> </recordInfo> </mods>