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Sermons That Sing: Music and the Practice of Preaching

Preaching and music are both regular elements of Christian worship across the theological spectrum. But they often don't interact or inform each other in meaningful ways.

Glittering Vices, 2nd Edition: A New Look at the Seven Deadly Sins and Their Remedies

Drawing on centuries of wisdom from the Christian ethical tradition, this book takes readers on a journey of self-examination, exploring why our hearts are captivated by glittery but false substitutes for true human goodness and happiness.


Letters to Growing Pastors: Reflections on Ministry for Coffee-Cup Conversation

All those who enter the pastoral ministry desire to succeed. Yet they all find, surprisingly, that a number of key issues come up for consideration. Most pastors find that most of these issues appear during the first ten years of pastoring. During those years the pattern is determined, which will point to the success or to the development of habits that will reduce effectiveness and produce stumbling.

Reading for Preaching: The Preacher in Conversation with Storytellers, Biographers, Poets, and Journalists

Though aimed especially at preachers, this beautifully written book will benefit anyone interested in the wisdom to be derived from reading.


Leading through the Water

In Leading through the Water, Paul Galbreath demonstrates one way of linking baptismal practice to daily life as congregations provide an alternative witness to the cultural voices around us. At the same time, it expands the vision of baptism from a single occasion to a distinctive way of life within a community of faith and a primary metaphor for Christian discipleship.

Preaching and Stewardship

In Preaching and Stewardship, Craig Satterlee offers a nuts-and-bolts handbook on preaching stewardship, raising issues preachers need to consider when preparing stewardship sermons and offering advice on how to address them.


Glittering Vices: A New Look at the Seven Deadly Sins and Their Remedies

Winsome and wise, Glittering Vices is intriguing for any reader interested in spiritual disciplines and character formation. Its rich content makes it useful in undergraduate and seminary ethics courses as well.

The Pastor as Minor Poet

The Pastor as Minor Poet calls pastors to continually search for the deeper, truer understandings of what they see--both in the text of scripture and in the text of their parishioners' lives.