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Journal for Preachers

Since 1977, the Journal for Preachers provides a unique resource for the high calling of proclaiming the gospel.

Published quarterly in time for Advent, Lent, Easter and Pentecost, this valuable periodical is available by subscription — $18 a year in the U.S.

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From Capetown to Chicago, from Europe to North America, the Journal for Preachers brings together world renown theologians and dynamic preachers from many denominations and backgrounds to offer you reflective and practical articles that contribute to effective preaching.
Vol 33 issues of Journal for Preachers

Some Recent Contributors

Meda Stamper (click for her Advent article)
Holmes Rolston III (click for his Pentecost article)
Sam Wells (click for his Easter article)
Barbara Brown Taylor (click for article in Lent issue)
Walter Brueggemann (click for 2010 Pentecost article)
congregation Lillian Daniel
Tom Long
Joseph Roberts
Will Willimon
David Bartlett
Jeremiah Wright
Leighton Ford
Steve Hayner
Jin S. Kim
Shannon Kerschner-Johnson
Pamela Cooper-White
Martin Copenhaver
Justo Gonzalez
Frank Honeycutt

Upcoming Issue Advent
Contributors
Walter Brueggemann
Leighton Ford
John Friedman
Shannon Johnson Kershner
Meda A. A. Stamper
Donna F. Stroup
Thomas W. Walker
Wain Wesberry

Foreword for issue
"The Advent texts," writes Meda Stamper, "give us space in which to remember why we need a savior. They press us to name the things from which we and the earth are awaiting redemption, the reasons why God needs to be born to us anew." Surprising isn't it to hear about "remembering" in relationship to Advent with its thrust toward the future — the season of waiting and watching and hoping. Yet Stamper in her introductory article on "Preaching the Advent Texts" says the texts give us space to look back, space to name the brokenness of our lives and of the world and to confess why we need a savior. Stamper urges Advent preachers to remember that remembering is a starting point for Advent preaching....
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