Preaching as Reminding: Stirring Memory in an Age of Forgetfulness Arthurs Jeffrey D. Paperback
Christianity Today 2019 Book of the Year Award, The Church/Pastoral LeadershipWe know of the preacher's roles as both teacher and proclaimer, but Jeffrey Arthurs adds another assignment: the Lord's…
Specifikacia Preaching as Reminding: Stirring Memory in an Age of Forgetfulness Arthurs Jeffrey D. Paperback
Christianity Today 2019 Book of the Year Award, The Church/Pastoral LeadershipWe know of the preacher's roles as both teacher and proclaimer, but Jeffrey Arthurs adds another assignment: the Lord's remembrancer. The remembrancer stirs the memory of Christ-followers, reminding them of the truths they once heard and fanning the flames of faith.We live in an age of forgetfulness, so when knowledge fades and conviction cools, the church needs to be reminded of the great truths of the faith. When done well, preaching as reminding is not empty, perfunctory repetition. Rather, it is the work of soul-watchers. Preaching as Reminding describes the dynamic role of the remembrancer, who prompts thankfulness and repentance, raises hope, fosters humility and wisdom, exhorts obedience, and encourages community.With decades of
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