Dying to preach : enhancing the cross in the pulpit /
Steven W. Smith.
- 175 p. ; 21 cm.
Preface -- Introduction: surrendered communication --
Part 1: The cross in the pulpit in Paul's ministry -- 1. Dying so others might live (Part 1): Paul's ministry in Corinth -- 2. Dying so others might live (Part 2): the cross in the pulpit --
Part 2: Four implications of the cross in the pulpit -- 3. Ignite: preaching the cross of Christ -- 4. Invite: sharing the suffering of Christ -- 5. Identifying: bearing the reproach of Christ -- 6. Imitate: communicating the example of Chris --
Part 3: The cross and the Pulpit ministry: surrendering to Christ in the preaching task -- 7. Surrendered to the text -- 8. Surrendered to the audience -- 9. Surrendered to the task of great preaching --
Conclusion: bearing the cross in the Pulpit: the difference between preaching and yelling