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AEHS Study Day with Stanley Hauerwas: Preaching Without Apology

Stanley Hauerwas. Video.

Description

This video is a lecture about preaching as a vocation and as an act central to worship. Stanley Hauerwas is known as a faithful 21st-century theologian. In this lecture, Stanley emphasizes the importance of thinking outside the box regarding preaching, offers pointers for pastors on new ways of thinking and producing sermons, and challenges the congregation to hear the Gospel as both more provocative and evocative.

Features

Professional development for preachers; insights into preaching and scripture; pointers for pastors on producing sermons

Recommended Audience

Clergy or those serving congregations in which a high value is placed on preaching.

Cost

Free

Practical Applications

  • Watch this video for Professional Development for preachers.
  • Use this video to provide insights into preaching and scripture for a worship team, group of seminary students, clergy, or committee.

About the Contributor

Contributor
Tim Shapiro

Tim Shapiro is the Indianapolis Center’s president. He began serving the Center in 2003 after 18 years in pastoral ministry. For 14 years, Tim served Westminster Presbyterian Church in Xenia, Ohio. Prior to his pastorate at Westminster, he was pastor of Bethlehem Presbyterian Church in Logansport, Indiana. He holds degrees from Purdue University and Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary.

Tim’s interest in how congregations learn to do new things is represented in his book How Your Congregation LearnsAfter his extensive work on the Center’s Sacred Space initiative, Tim co-authored the book Holy Places: Matching Sacred Space with Mission and MessageHe has also authored several articles, including Applying Positive Deviance and The Congregation of Theological Coherence.

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