Table of Contents

Features

• Preaching To Be Understood by Warren Wiersbe, Distinguished Professor of Preaching, Grand Rapids Baptist Seminary, Grand Rapids, MI
• Exploring The Word: The 2000 Survey of Bible Reference for Preaching by Michael Duduit, Editor, Preaching
• Four Things Can Happen When You Alliterate, And Four of Them Are Bad by Don Sunukjian, Professor of Preaching, Talbot School of Theology, La Mirada, CA
• Breaking The Story: Preaching As Naming The Activity of God by Mark Yurs, Pastor, Salem United Church of Christ, Verona, WI
• Preaching And Feelings of Shame: "The Minister's Black Veil" by John Delli-Carpini, Pastor, St. Louis Church, Yeadon, PA
• Biographical Preaching Revisited by Sidney Greidanus, Professor of Preaching, Calvin Theological Seminary, Grand Rapids, MI

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Sermons

• Time To Wait (Luke 1; James 5:7-11) by H. Mark Abbott, Pastor, Campus Church of Seattle Pacific University, Seattle, WA
• Holding God's Baby (Luke 2:21-40) by Jesse C. Long, Professor of Old Testament and Homiletics, Lubbock Christian University, Lubbock, TX
• Our Wake-up Call (Matthew 24:36-51; 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11) by David A. deSilva, Associate Professor of New Testament, Ashland Theological Seminary, Ashland, OH
• Indifferent To Christmas (Matthew 2:1-12) by Dan Nicksich, Pastor, First Christian Church, Somerset, PA

Columns

• From the Lectionary:  Sermon Briefs to Help You Get Started 
• To Illustrate:  Illustrations Add Spark to Sermons 
• Back Page Pulpit:  Let's Put Politics Back in the Pulpit!