Table of Contents
| Foreword | Marcus Loane | |
| Introduction | Donald Howard | |
| Preface | Barry Newman | |
| 1 | What's it all about? The need to define preaching |
Donald Howard |
| 2 | Quo Vadis? Different forms of preaching |
Donald Howard |
| 3 | Logic on Fire The need for power |
Marcus Loane |
| 4 | The Call to Ministry Sent with a purpose |
Ken Short |
| 5 | The Minister and his Message The need for faithfulness |
Donald Cameron |
| 6 | Firing up the Preacher The need for zeal |
Denis Ryan |
| 7 | Confessions of a Reformed Bore The need for clarity |
Philip Campbell |
| 8 | A Perspective on Preaching The need for exposition |
John Reid |
| 9 | A Method of Preparation The need for diligence |
David Cook |
| 10 | Time Exposure History of exposition |
Donald Howard |
| 11 | Fully Exposed Experience of exposition |
Donald Howard |
| 12 | Evangelism and Expository Preaching One coin: two sides |
John Chapman |
| 13 | Preaching and the Mission Keep to the basics |
Peter Jensen |
| 14 | Put it Down The need to write sermons in full |
Donald Howard |
| 15 | Blood, Sweat and Tears Exegesis and Exposition |
Donald Howard |
| 16 | Bringing it Together Preparing for the pulpit |
Donald Howard |
| 17 | What Caused the Fall The length of sermons |
Donald Howard |
| 18 | Two Weddings and a Funeral The case against reading sermons |
Donald Howard |
| 19 | Lift Up Your Voice Being heard and understood |
David Johnson |
| 20 | What Version of the Bible It does matter! |
Tony Nichols |
| 21 | The Public Reading of the Living Word Can we be guilty of murder? |
Peter De Salis |
| 22 | Can You Believe What You Read? The Bible and journalistic efforts |
Margaret Rodgers |
| 23 | The Minister and the Media Seizing every opportunity |
Kel Richards |
| 24 | Shepherding the Flock The need for pastoral care |
Donald Howard |
| 25 | Getting to Know You Building relationships between pastor and people |
Donald Howard |
| 26 | Mourning With Those Who Mourn The Burial of the Dead |
Donald Howard |
| 27 | On Being the Wife of a Pastor Two are better than one |
Elizabeth Foord |
| 28 | Retirement: Junction or Terminus? Enduring to the end |
Dudley Foord |
| 29 | Charles Simeon and Expository Preaching | J.I. Packer |
| 30 | Theology of the Preached Word | Donald Robinson |
| 31 | The Priority of Preaching: Prepare to Preach Properly or Perish | D. Broughton Knox |
| 32 | The Voice from the Pew Preaching questionnaires |
Donald Howard |
| 33 | A Parish Survey | Alan Wood |
| Contributors |