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Our Preach Christian book reviews build a reading list for preachers and leaders.

Each detailed review is based on a thorough reading, and provides an excellent introduction to the text and its usefulness for students, preachers and church leaders.

January 16, 2017 January 16, 2017/ Preach
     

 
   Elders in the Life of the church   Phil A Newton/Matt Schmucker, Kregel (2014)

Elders in the Life of the Church

Phil A Newton/Matt Schmucker, Kregel (2014)

This examination of the office of elders in the life of the church has come as a timely book to review as I have just been studying the book of James and right at the end of that letter comes the instruction that if any ....

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January 16, 2017/ Preach/
church, elders in church, preaching, book review, Christian books
July 21, 2016 July 21, 2016/ Preach
     

 
   The Tortoise Usually Wins  Brian Harris, Paternoster (2013)

The Tortoise Usually Wins

Brian Harris, Paternoster (2013)

I had never thought the topic of leadership was relevant to me, and would probably never have chosen to read a book...

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July 21, 2016/ Preach/
leadership, book review, leaders, Christian books
July 07, 2016 July 07, 2016/ Preach
     

 
   Christ in a Choppie Box  Michael Sadgrove, Sacristy Press (2015)

Christ in a choppie box

Michael Sadgrove, Sacristy Press (2015)

Michael Sadgrove was Dean at Durham Cathedral between 2003 and 2015 and this volume contains some of his best sermons from that time. Sadgrove is very highly regarded by none ...

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July 07, 2016/ Preach/ Comment
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June 27, 2016 June 27, 2016/ Preach
     

 
   Peter’s Preaching: the message of Mark’s Gospel  Jeremy Duff, BRF (2015)

Peter’s Preaching

Jeremy Duff, BRF (2015)

Confession time. I didn’t enjoy lectures at theological college wrestling over which Gospel was written first and who used whose material to produce ...

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June 27, 2016/ Preach/ Comment
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book review, Christian books, preaching
June 13, 2016 June 13, 2016/ Preach
     

 
   Recapturing the Voice of God  Steven W Smith, B&H Academic (2015)

Recapturing the Voice of God

Steven W Smith, B&H Academic (2015)

In Recapturing the Voice of God, Steven W Smith responds to a weakened form of expository preaching, one that relies on a standard structure and typical three-point approach to the weekly message. Instead, he supports ‘text-driven’ preaching...

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June 13, 2016/ Preach/ 1 Comment
Christian books, preaching, scripture, sermon
June 08, 2016 June 08, 2016/ Preach
     

 
   THE MISSION OF PREACHING  Patrick WT Johnson, IVP (2015)

The Mission of Preaching

Patrick WT Johnson, IVP (2015)

This meticulously researched book is inspired by the need to critically review the theology, purpose and practice of preaching in relation to mission in the present day. Johnson’s starting point is Newbigin’s work ...

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June 08, 2016/ Preach/
book review, Christian books, community, preaching
January 07, 2016 January 07, 2016/ Preach
     

 
   Honest Evangelism   Rico Tice, The Good Book Company (2015)

Honest Evangelism 

Rico Tice, The Good Book Company (2015)

This book may be short in pages but it is very long in its wisdom and its practical advice to all Christians...

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January 07, 2016/ Preach/
book review, Christian books, evangelism, Honest Evangelism, Rico Tice
December 02, 2015 December 02, 2015/ Preach
     

 
   Practicing Resurrection   Cris Rogers, Authentic 2010

Practicing Resurrection 

Cris Rogers, Authentic (2010)

In this challenging and vibrant book, London-based church leader Cris Rogers makes his...

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December 02, 2015/ Preach/
Christian books, book review, resurrection
November 16, 2015 November 16, 2015/ Preach
     

 
   Preaching with Accuracy   Randal E Pelton, Kregel Publications (2014)

Preaching with Accuracy

Randal E Pelton, Kregel Publications (2014)

This book is one of the Preaching with… series, and written by RE Pelton, Senior Pastor at Calvary Bible Church...

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November 16, 2015/ Preach/
preaching, Christian books, book review
October 20, 2015 October 20, 2015/ Preach
     

 
   Staying Fresh, serving with joy  By Paul Mallard, IVP (2015)

Staying Fresh, serving with joy

By Paul Mallard, IVP (2015)

This down to earth, honest and well-grounded book provides a rich resource of advice, wisdom and challenging comment...

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October 20, 2015/ Preach/
Christian books, Christian ministry, resources, ordination, serving
August 07, 2015 August 07, 2015/ Preach
     

 
   The Preaching Life   Barbara Brown Taylor, Canterbury Press (2013)

The Preaching Life

Barbara Brown Taylor, Canterbury Press (2013)

This is an unusual book in that the author has divided it into two distinct sections. The first concentrates on the life of faith of the individual...

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August 07, 2015/ Preach/
sermon, spirit, preaching, preach magazine, Christian books, book review
July 27, 2015 July 27, 2015/ Preach
     

 
   Distance in preaching  Michael Brothers, Eerdmans (2014)

Distance in preaching

Michael Brothers, Eerdmans (2014)

Few pastor teachers in busy parish ministry take the time to stand back and assess their preaching style...

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July 27, 2015/ Preach/
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