How to Preach the Prophets

<p>The Old Testament prophets do not get much airtime on Sunday mornings. Preachers tend to leave the books at the end of the Old Testament unexplored treading the safe waters of Gospels epistles and the occasional psalm or proverb. While prophetic oracles do contain pitfalls they also hold unique promise for the pulpit. This book explores both offering a series of preaching strategies based on the literary and theological techniques the prophets employed. Designed for theological students and preachers its goal is to prepare readers to preach biblically faithful theologically sound and rhetorically effective sermons from prophetic oracles. By the end readers will feel both challenged and equipped to preach the prophets.</p>