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Preacher's Magazine Volume 69 Number 04, Randal E. Denny (Editor)

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EDITORIAL
Interim Pastors—a Much-Needed Ministry, Randal E. Denny

SPECIAL FEATURE
Men and Women of God for the 21st Century, Neil B. Wiseman

SOCIAL CONCERNS
What Happens When AIDS Comes to Your Church?, Larry W. Spraker

HOLINESS
Articulating and Living Christian Holiness in a Pluralistic World, Lee M. Haines

PASTOR, BE ENCOURAGED
Attitude Is Crucial, C. Neil Strait

MINISTER’S MATE
How to Love Your Husband, Kristy Roberts Dykes

PREACHING
How to Deal with Reactions, J. Grant Swank, Jr.
Preaching and the Spiritual Development of Believers, William Youngman
Sunday Evening Visitor, Lewis Clark

PASTORAL CARE
Listening—an Important Ministry of Healing, Victor M. …

Preacher's Magazine Volume 69 Number 03, Randal E. Denny (Editor)

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EDITORIAL
We Preach Christ Crucified, Randal E. Denny

PREACHING
Preaching from the Lectionary, C. Neil Strait
A Parable for Pastors, LaNelle C. Stiles
Preaching Holiness to a Contemporary Culture, Ronald J. Blake
The Task of Exegesis, Randall W. Rucker
The Power of a Pastor’s Words, D. Phillip Pinckard
The Evangelistic Sermon, Derl G. Keefer
To Lift Up the Fallen, Hazel Goodman
On the Edge, Todd C. Pierce
The Skunk in the Kettle, Randall K. Hartman

CHRISTIAN HOLIDAYS
The Power in the Presence, J. Grant Swank, Jr.

CHURCH GROWTH
Multiple Services: A Path to Church Growth, Elmer L. Towns

EVANGELISM
Living …

Preacher's Magazine Volume 69 Number 02, Randal E. Denny (Editor)

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EDITORIAL
No Room? Crowded Out!, Randal E. Denny

CHRISTIAN HOLIDAYS
Only the Best for a King’s Child, J. Grant Swank, Jr.
The Desecration of Christmas, Archie R. Crouch
“We’ll Just Write Him Out of the Script,” Morris Chalfant

ARK ROCKER
Job’s Christmas Letter

EVANGELISM
I’m Going Home, Joyce Hughes
Dear Daddy, Robert Norton

PREACHING
The Call of a Watchman, Neil E. Hightower

TODAY’S BOOKS FOR TODAY’S PREACHERS

THEOLOGY
How to Develop a Sermon from a Hymn, Charles M. Mountain

CHURCH GROWTH
Reaching Children and Their Families, Muriel Larson

BIBLICAL STUDIES
How Do You Defend Your Ministry Under Criticism?, Jerry W. …

Preacher's Magazine Volume 69 Number 01, Randal E. Denny (Editor)

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EDITORIAL
Restoring Gently, Randal E. Denny

THEOLOGY
A New Look at Justification, H. Ray Dunning
Translating the Language of Theology, Larry R. Hughes
Can Reading Contemporary Theology Make a Difference?, Henry W. Spaulding II
Worship and Sacraments, Kent E. Brower
One Person’s View of Emerging Trends in Church Music, Joe Seaborn

PREACHING
Jesus Preached Directly, Morris Chalfant
Faith, Bonnie K. Hallman

PASTORAL CARE
Helping People Avoid Bereavement Mistakes, Victor M. Parachin

EVANGELISM
The Bible and Cross-cultural Ministries, Steven Kasambalis

MINISTER’S MATE
We’re Moving Again, Carol McGarry
Thoughts on an Empty Nest, Diana Cox

PASTOR, BE ENCOURAGED
Do the Best You …

Preacher's Magazine Volume 68 Number 04, Randal E. Denny (Editor)

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EDITORIAL
Kept Safe, Randal E. Denny

PASTOR, BE ENCOURAGED
The Problem of Feeling Insignificant, Charles R. Millhuff
The Pretty Good Pastor, Jack Connell
Prayer for Graduates, Woodie J. Stevens
Cully’s Mountain, Bernice Karnop

PREACHING
From the Mouths of Babes: Tips on Preaching to Young People, Joan Martin
Tell Me I Can!, Ruth Glover
Letting Go, Janice Fish

PASTORAL CARE
Where Words Fail, Your Presence Succeeds, Mark D. Berry
What I Learned About Caring from Funeral Directors, Randy Sly

PASTOR’S PERSONAL GROWTH
The “Other Times,” Brent Wyss
I Did What I Could, Dorothy J. Downey
On Hold, Dennis A. Brenner

PASTOR’S …

Preacher's Magazine Volume 68 Number 03, Randal E. Denny (Editor)

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EDITORIAL
The Most Neglected Ministry in the Church, Randal E. Denny

WORSHIP
True Worship Is Work As Well as Pleasure, Ronald Fry
Worship and Ministry, Earl R. Wood
Worship: Where Do You Go for Lessons?, Kenneth Fach
Worship and Pastoral Care, Daniel R. Gales
A Theology of Worship, Wesley G. Campbell
The Challenges of Multicultural Worship, Carlton F. Harvey

COMMUNICATOR’S SERMON CONTEST
A Specific Prayer for You, Fred G. Prince
The God Who Changes His Mind, George Lyons
Called unto Holiness, Ronald David Bloomfield

PREACHING
Seven Blunders of the World, Bob Haslam

PASTOR’S PROFESSIONAL GROWTH
The Pastor as a Leader, …

Preacher's Magazine Volume 68 Number 02, Randal E. Denny (Editor)

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EDITORIAL
Success in Ministry, Randal E. Denny

FEATURE
Can You Be Prepared in the Imperial Realm for the Mysterious Mission Field?, Millard Reed

PREACHING
The Preacher as Storyteller, C. Ed Bryson
Is the Best Coming from Your Pulpit?, Keith A. Price

EVANGELISM
My Mind Went Back, Wendell Wellman

THEOLOGY
Three Theologians Discuss Their Suffering, John E. Stanley
Should Sinners Be Served?, John W. Dally

PASTOR, BE ENCOURAGED
You Are Significant!, C. Neil Strait

PASTOR’S PERSONAL GROWTH
Prayer in the City, John Hay, Jr.

PASTOR’S PROFESSIONAL GROWTH
Pastor David or Pastor Solomon?, Robert L. Moeller
Vital Leadership Questions for Holiness Pastors, …

Preacher's Magazine Volume 68 Number 01, Randal E. Denny (Editor)

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EDITORIAL
Sunday School Is More Important than You Think, Randal E. Denny

CHRISTIAN EDUCATION
Ten Steps to Sunday School Revival, Kenneth O. Gangel
Unsung Heroes, Phil Riley
Is Your Congregation a Church at Risk?, Mark York
If I Were a Pastor . . . My Dream for the Sunday School, Miriam Hall
Ministry to Teenagers: Where Do We Go from Here?, Fred Fullerton
Adolescent Spiritual Development, Ed Robinson
Demythologizing Adult Ministry in the Church, C. Ferris Jordan
The Adult Sunday School: Same Words, Different Tune, Randy Cloud

PREACHING
What They Are Saying About Our Preaching, Wesley Tracy
Avoiding Anti-Semitism in …

Preacher's Magazine Volume 67 Number 04, Randal E. Denny (Editor)

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EDITORIAL
Preaching — Putting Light into People’s Faces, Randal E. Denny

PREACHING
Bringing the Word into the World, Ian Macpherson
Preaching to Women, Jill Briscoe
The Call, Louie E. Bustle
Cultivating the Fine Art of Story Preaching, C. S. Cowles
The Christian Use of Humor, Montford Lee Neal
The Power of Preaching, L. Milton Hankins
Blackwood’s Prime Pointers for Preachers, Leslie Conrad, Jr.
The Three Most Common Mistakes Even Good Preachers Make, Kenneth J. Collins
How to Tell a Good Story, Jean Gray
Art in Preaching, David Vardaman

MISSIONS
The Many Faces of Mission Education, David F. Nixon

PASTOR’S PERSONAL …

Preacher's Magazine Volume 67 Number 03, Randal E. Denny (Editor)

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EDITORIAL
The Refreshing Spirit of Encouragement, Randal E. Denny

PASTORAL CARE
Breaking Free: The Adult Child’s Codependency Problem, Charles M. Sell
Back from Oblivion, Karen Miller
The Great Need of the Urban Church, Neil Hightower
Keep the Lambs Close, Arthur L. Rouleau
Doorbell Theology, J. Phillip Johnson
The Ministry of Being There, J. Grant Swank, Jr.
How to Make Effective Hospital Calls, Montford L. Neal
Setting Pastoral Goals for Patient Care, A. Wayne Pittard
Healing and Faith, John W. Dally
Divine Healing: The Lost Estate?, Greg Crofford
Helping Congregants After a Disaster, Jay Levinson
Helping Children Cope with the Reality …

Preacher's Magazine Volume 67 Number 02, Randal E. Denny (Editor)

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EDITORIAL
Fear Not: I Am with Thee, Randal E. Denny
The Bright Side, Barbara A. DuPuy

CHRISTIAN MINISTRY
Ministerial Responsibility, William S. Deal
Ministry Is Not a Job but a Calling, Mel Norton
Pastor in the Grass, John Crowder
No Forty-Hour Week, Eugene F. Gerlitz
Ministerially Speaking, Deanna Harrison

CHRISTIAN HOLIDAYS
Christmas Simplicity, J. Grant Swank, Jr.
A Carpenter’s Gift at Christmas, David Wiggins
St. Valentine’s Day, Morris Chalfant

CHURCH ADMINISTRATION
Sweet Music from a Second Fiddle, Chris Smith

CHURCH GROWTH
Do Not Disturb, Karen Monnin Doolittle

PASTOR’S PERSONAL GROWTH
When the Saints Go Marching Out, Kathleen D. Bailey

PASTOR’S …

Preacher's Magazine Volume 67 Number 01, Randal E. Denny (Editor)

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EDITORIAL
Serendipities of Work and Witness, Randal E. Denny

CHRISTIAN MINISTRY
Resign or Re-Sign, Joseph Seaborn, Jr.
Challenging Young People to Full-time Ministry, Stephen Green
Charge to the Pastor, David J. Tarrant
Our Pastor’s Preaching Ministry, J. Kenneth Grider

CHRISTIAN EDUCATION
Kin I Have the Orange? Lois Hoadley Dick

CHURCH ADMINISTRATION
Safety Tips for Accident-prone Pastors, R. Robert Cueni

CHURCH GROWTH
Newcomer Assimilation, D. Randy Berkner

HINDERING HANG-UPS
Hang-up of Modishness, Raymond C. Kratzer

EVANGELISM
Soul Winning: A Way of Life for Bill Bright, Angela Elwell Hunt

PREACHING
But Where’s the Gospel? Muriel Larson
Freeway Message, Fletcher L. Tink
Ten …

Preacher's Magazine Volume 66 Number 04, Randal E. Denny (Editor)

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EDITORIAL
Warmhearted Uplift for Downhearted, Randal E. Denny

PASTOR, BE ENCOURAGED
Learning from the Master, C. Neil Strait

INTERVIEW
An Open Look at Ourselves, Jerald D. Johnson and Wilbur W. Brannon

MINISTER’S MATE
Married to an Evangelist, Marge Fisher

ARK ROCKER
Safety First

PULPIT MASTERPIECE
Under Sealed Orders, Peter Marshall

PREACHING
Some Thoughts on Biblical Preaching from a “Purist” Professor of Bible, Frank G. Carver

CHURCH MUSIC
Expand Your Christmas Outreach This Summer, Roger Wayne Hicks

CHURCH GROWTH
Trends and Implications for the Church in the 1990s, Daniel R. Copp

HINDERING HANG-UPS
Hang-up of Pessimistic Doldrums, Raymond C. Kratzer

STEWARDSHIP …

Preacher's Magazine Volume 66 Number 03, Randal E. Denny (Editor)

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EDITORIAL
My Mother — Always in My Corner, Randal E. Denny

PREACHING
Interpreters of Christ, E. Stanley Jones
After the Delivery, Ken Chamberlain
Preaching to Needs, L. Milton Hankins
The Preaching of the Gospel, Dewey Anderson

CHRISTIAN HOLIDAYS
Can You Drink the Cup I Am Going to Drink? Michael B. Ross
A Father and the Cross, J. Michael Walters
Palm Sunday’s Calmest Participant, Morris Chalfant
Night Of Music on the Life of Jesus, Betty B. Robertson

ARK ROCKER
Honor to Whom Honor Be Due

PASTORAL CARE
Ministry to War-Zone Vets, William R. Hunter, Jr.
How to Be a Comforter, Eugene …

Preacher's Magazine Volume 66 Number 02, Randal E. Denny (Editor)

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SUITABLE FOB FRAMING
A Pastor’s Prayer, Delbert L. Bieber

EDITORIAL
Pastoral Ministry: The Arena of Human Experience, Randal E. Denny

PULPIT MASTERPIECE
The God Who Waits, J. Wallace Hamilton

PASTOR, BE ENCOURAGED
Keep Your Perspective, C. Neil Strait

PREACHING
A Remedy for the Illustration Blues, Stanley H. Purdum
Rehearsing Your Sermon, Rolland R. Reece

CHRISTIAN MINISTRY
Recovery and Rehabilitation: Hope for Pastors Who Go Down in Flames!, Donald M. Joy
On the Road Again: Pennsylvania Pastor Enjoys His Motorcycle, Angela Elwell Hunt

MINISTER’S MATE
A Christmas Gift, Thelma M. Chandler
Letter to the Editor, Anonymous

PASTOR’S PERSONAL GROWTH
He Is …

Preacher's Magazine Volume 66 Number 01, Randal E. Denny (Editor)

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Suitable for Framing

EDITORIAL
Church— Our Extended Family, Randal E. Denny

PREACHING
Why I Believe in Preaching, Brook Thelander
Excitement About Expository Preaching, J. Grant Swank, Jr.

PULPIT MASTERPIECE
Come Before Winter, Clarence Edward Macartney

SERMON
Wisdom for Our Day, Gordon J. Thomas

CHRISTIAN MINISTRY
Congregational Recovery: Hope and Healing Following Pastoral Sexual Failure, Donald M. Joy

PASTORAL CARE
I Can’t Minister to the Handicapped Because . . . , Lillian Johnston
The Pastor and the Alcoholic—Enablement or Confrontation, D. W. Lamkin

SOUNDING BOARD
Not Wimber or Wesley, Mike MacNeil

PASTOR, BE ENCOURAGED
The Soul of the Church, C. Neil …

Preacher's Magazine Volume 65 Number 04, Randal E. Denny (Editor)

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SUITABLE FOR FRAMING

EDITORIAL
Christian Ministry— a Passion, Not a Profession, Randal E. Denny

THE HIGHEST CALLING
Interview with a Young Pastor, Anonymous
Reflections on the Ministry as a Divine and Human Calling, Leon O. Hynson
The Night Before Recall, Rip Wright
Ready to Go, Ready to Stay? Leroy Channing
Being “Power Hungry,” Keith Drury
Would Someone Please Define Success?, Garland Wallace
You Know It’s Time to Move When, Jerry L. Crain
The Moving Van, Russ Albertson
Sincere Exploitation of the Gospel, Dennis D. Frey
Too Many Arms? Roy Austin
The Clergyman and Community Clubs, Derl G. Keefer
The Success …

Preacher's Magazine Volume 65 Number 03, Randal E. Denny (Editor)

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SUITABLE FOR FRAMING

EDITORIAL
‘TIs the Season to Be Joyful, Randal E. Denny

FEATURES
Restored, James E. Copple with Eileen L. Copple
Prophet Unawares, Elizabeth A. Cutting
Glimpses, David W. Waltner
Peter Remembers — Thirty Years Later, James W. Thompson

SOCIAL CONCERN
Back to the Beginning, Carol Wight-Oritton
AIDS: The Challenge for Compassion, Carol Wight-Oritton
Called for This Time, Richard F. Schubert
The Answer to AIDS: Obedience, Tom Nees

CHAPLAINCY
A Reserve Chaplain— Right Place at the Right Time, David A. Tish
The Ministry of Presence, Jack Nix

PASTOR’S PERSONAL GROWTH
The Dynamics of Ministerial Morality, Lyndon K. McDowell

MINISTER’S …

Preacher's Magazine Volume 65 Number 02, Randal E. Denny (Editor)

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SUITABLE FOR FRAMING, David Livingstone

EDITORIAL “Precious Moments,” Randal E. Denny

WORSHIP
The Present Crisis in Our Worship, William M. Greathouse
The Pastor's Worship Dilemma: Do I Entertain Spectators or Cultivate Participants?, Bruce Petersen
Music and Worship, Dennis J. Crocker
Biblical Foundations of Worship, Morris A. Weigelt
Creating a Context for Public Worship, Edwin E. Crawford, Jr.
Francis Asbury's Contribution to Our Way of Worship, Don Irwin

WESLEYANA
Between Two Theologies: Dispensationalism and Covenant Theology, David L. Smith

PREACHING
Preaching the Gospel Today, Donald E. Demaray

PASTORAL CARE
Comforting the Mourning, Suzette Pruit

CHURCH ADMINISTRATION
The Place and Purpose of …

Preacher's Magazine Volume 65 Number 01, Randal E. Denny (Editor)

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KEEPING YOUR MEMBERS

BRIDGE BUILDING: The Nature of Incorporation, Kenneth E. Crow
HOW IMPORTANT IS INCORPORATION?, Bill M. Sullivan
MINISTERING TO POTENTIAL DROPOUTS, Ronald R. Emptage
THE CASE OF JO DROPOUT: One Person’s Heartbreak, Randall Davey
WHAT HAPPENS TO NAZARENE COLLEGE ALUMNI WHO “MAKE IT” FINANCIALLY?, Ronald R. Schmidt
INDIVIDUALISM VS. COMMITMENT IN OUR CHURCHES, John W. Hawthorne
SLIPPING OUT THE BACK DOOR: An Examination of Who May Leave the Denomination, Michael K. Roberts
FALLING THROUGH THE CRACKS, Robert E. Maner
KEEPING MEMBERS: Lessons from Social Theory, Ron Benefiel
WHERE DID THE CONVERTS GO?, Donald W. Welch
LISTENING: The Other …

Preacher's Magazine Volume 64 Number 04, Wesley Tracy (Editor)

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FEATURE ARTICLES

THE DEVOTIONAL LIFE
Monday Morning Devotions, Reuben Welch

THE CHRISTIAN MINISTRY
Failure Feelings in a Pastor, Johnson Corners
Streams in the Wasteland, Ron Rodes

WORSHIP
Scripting the Drama of Worship, Keith Schwanz
Signs and Wonders: Wimber or Wesley?, Levi Keidel

EVANGELISM
Farmer’s Report, M. V. Scutt

LEADERSHIP
Do You Really Want to Be a District Superintendent?

FINANCE
Stewardship of Health, John C. Oster

CHURCH ADMINISTRATION
20 Questions to Ask Before You Build, Ray and Sally Bowman with Eddy Hall

PREACHING
Lectionary Preaching, David L. Vardaman
Preachers, Here’s What I Want from Your Sermons, Eldred Johnston
Preachers, Don’t Strain …

Preacher's Magazine Volume 64 Number 03, Wesley Tracy (Editor)

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CONFLICT MANAGEMENT

COMMUNICATION—THE KEY TO BRINGING RENEWAL OUT OF CONFLICT, Montford L. Neal
A THEOLOGY OF CONFLICT, Garnett Teakell
THEORIES OF CONFLICT MANAGEMENT, Paul E. Turner
STAGES OF CONFLICT, Sherman R. Reed
MINISTRY TO DIFFICULT PEOPLE, Christine Bigley
WHAT DO THEY EXPECT?, Jim Southard
CONFLICT MANAGEMENT IN STAFF AND INTERNSHIP SETTINGS, Donald W. Welch
USING CONFLICTS TO PRODUCE BETTER RELATIONSHIPS, Curt Bowers
BEST BOOKS ON CONFLICT MANAGEMENT
MORE RESOURCES ON CONFLICT MANAGEMENT

FEATURE ARTICLES

LENT AND EASTER
MEDITATIONS ON SURRENDER, J. Grant Swank, Jr.
THE CHALLENGE OF THE CROSS, G. Franklin Allee
THE RESURRECTION OF CHRIST, J. Kenneth Grider

FINANCE …

Preacher's Magazine Volume 64 Number 02, Wesley Tracy (Editor)

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A PASTOR’S PRAYER FOR ADEQUACY, Doug Samples

EDITORIAL
HEALTH AND HEALING, Wayne E. Caldwell

CHURCH AND SOCIETY
CROWING ROOSTERS AND SINFUL SILENCE, Wesley Tracy
A TIME TO SPEAK, Vernon L. Wexford and Marjorie Hess Galway
VICTIM!, Nina Beegle
PASTORAL CARE OF BATTERED WOMEN: A Summary Review, Nina Beegle
50 HOURS FOR THE POOR, Tom Nees

BIBLICAL STUDIES
HERMENEUTICAL INTEGRITY AND THE HOLINESS BIBLICAL SCHOLAR, Alex R. G. Deasley
CHARISMATA IN FIRST CORINTHIANS, Clayton Bonar

CHURCH ADMINISTRATION
A TELEVISION MINISTRY FOR THE LOCAL CHURCH, Larry L. Cox
PASTORAL ADMINISTRATION: An Extended Book Review, Dale E. Jones
COMMON SENSE AND THE PASTORAL …

Preacher's Magazine Volume 64 Number 01, Wesley Tracy (Editor)

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THE MINISTER’S DEVOTIONAL LIFE

CREATIVITY AND VARIETY IN DEVOTIONAL PRACTICES, Morris A. Weigelt
A DEVOTIONAL QUEST, Frank G. Carver
THE PASTOR AT PRAYER, Earl G. Lee
PRIVATE DEVOTIONS, Donald Macleod
THE INWARD JOURNEY: The Minister’s Spiritual Growth, Annette Brown
A PASTOR’S PRAYER RETREAT, Keith A. Maule
ACCOUNTABILITY IN FELLOWSHIP AS A MEANS OF GRACE, Russell Metcalfe
THE SPIRITUAL FORMATION OF THE MINISTER: A Perspective on Santification, Wilbur W. Brannon
MONDAY MORNING DEVOTIONS, Reuben Welch

FEATURE ARTICLES

BIBLICAL STUDIES
The Enigma of Ecclesiastes, Carl Schultz

WESLEYANA
Puritan Influences on Wesley’s Covenant Theology, Donald D. Wood

PASTORAL CARE
“Pastor, I Have AIDS,” …

Preacher's Magazine Volume 63 Number 04, Wesley Tracy (Editor)

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SERMONS TO PREACHERS

THE MINISTER’S CALL TO A WALK AND A WORK, Earle L. Wilson
HOW TO SERVE WITHOUT LOSING HEART, Alex R. G. Deasley
THE PROMISE OF ORDINATION, William M. Greathouse

FEATURE ARTICLES

HOLINESS
A Wesleyan Concern for a Personal and Social Holiness Ethic, Leon O. Hynson

CHURCH PLANTING
Planting Churches Is Heart Work, Nina Beegle

EVANGELISM
Better than Gimmicks, D.W. Hildie

PASTORAL CARE
Guilt and Godly Sorrow, Les Parrott III

WORSHIP
Toward an Evangelical Theology of Worship, Jerry Pence

THE CHRISTIAN MINISTRY
Are You an Ordained Minister of the Gospel?, Morris Chalfant
The Minister’s Most Pressing Need, J. …

Preacher's Magazine Volume 63 Number 03, Wesley Tracy (Editor)

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EXPOSITORY PREACHING

REDIGGING THE WELLS OF BIBLICAL PREACHING, Jerry Harvill
THE SACRIFICIAL SHEPHERD, Roger Hahn
FROM EXEGESIS TO SERMON: A Preacher’s Study of Ephesians 1:15-23, Alex R. G. Deasley
GOD’S AMBASSADORS: Preparing to Preach from 1 Thessalonians 2:1-6, D. L. Huffman
THE PARABLE TO END DESPAIR: Preaching from the Parable of the Sower, Morris A. Weigelt
THE HOMILETICAL PROCESS, Daniel L. Burnett
AN EXEGETICAL METHOD ILLUSTRATED, Alvin S. Lawhead

FEATURE ARTICLES

HOLINESS HERITAGE: Significant Wesleyan Milestones, Herbert McGonigle
EASTER: Reliving the Mystery, Robert E. Webber
PENTECOST SUNDAY: Memories and Fellowship, Harvey J. S. Blaney
WESLEYANA: Preparing the Way of the …

Preacher's Magazine Volume 63 Number 02, Wesley Tracy (Editor)

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FEATURE ARTICLES

Monday Morning Devotions for Ministers, Reuben Welch
Carve Every Word, Anna Belle Laughbaum
What Comes Before the Sermon?, Robert D. Dale
Mary, the Mother of Jesus, Wesley Tracy
Giving: A Gracious Response to Grace, Ron Compton
The Church’s Untapped Wealth, William Tenny
The Minister’s Priorities, Hugh L. Smith
Dear Senior Pastor, Owen Wilkie
From Autographs to Canon, J. Kenneth Grider
Helping Alienated Families, Rickey Short
Families at Risk: No Exemptions, Jean Purcell
An Approach to Pastoral Visitation, Jerry W. McCant
A Ministry of Mercy to the Needy, David F. Nixon
On the Church: A Dialogue with Mr. Wesley, …

Preacher's Magazine Volume 63 Number 01, Wesley Tracy (Editor)

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DISCIPLING MINISTRIES

THE WESLEYAN WAY TO SPIRITUAL FORMATION, Wesley Tracy
DISCIPLING THROUGH THE SUNDAY SCHOOL, Lyle B. Pointer
A BIBLICAL FOUNDATION FOR DISCIPLING, Hal Perkins
THE HEART OF THE DISCIPLER, Charles “Chic” Shaver
WINNING AND DISCIPLING WOMEN, Lillian Johnston
FIRST STEPS: The Spiritual Autobiography of a Baby Christian, Nina Beegle
THE PASTOR AS A DISCIPLER OF CHILDREN, Miriam J. Hall
ONE PASTOR’S WAY OF DEVELOPING DISCIPLING MINISTRIES, Hal Perkins

FEATURE ARTICLES
Walk Before Me, and Be Blameless, Stephen G. Green
John Wesley and Eschatology, James B. Bross
How Do We Say Thanks?, Albert F. Harper
When People Need a Pastor, …

Preacher's Magazine Volume 62 Number 04, Wesley Tracy (Editor)

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FEATURE ARTICLES

From Fast Food to Full Course, Garland Wallace
The Elements of Worship, B. David Liles
The Power of Presence: Pastoral Visitation, Jerry W. McCant
The Pastor’s Resume, C. Neil Strait
Church Growth: Seeking the Mind of the Lord, Ronald R. Emptage

FACING MORAL ISSUES
Hunger, Kim Bobo
Peace, Timothy L. Smith
Church and State, H. Ray Dunning
Human Sexuality, C. Neil Strait
Secular Humanism, Al Truesdale
Alcohol and Drugs, Frank G. Carver
Pornography Issues and Answers, Millard Reed
The Cinema, Randall E. Davey
The Value of the Person, Cecil R. Paul
Materialism and Consumerism, Gordon Wetmore
Stop and …

Preacher's Magazine Volume 62 Number 03, Wesley Tracy (Editor)

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THE MINISTER’S MONEY

INSUFFICIENT FUNDS, D. Martin Butler
WHEN THE CREDIT TRAP SNAPS, Kenneth Heer
INVESTING ON A SMALL SALARY, Darold H. Morgan
RETIREMENT SAVINGS: THE HIGH COST OF WAITING, Paul D. Fitzgerald
REIMBURSEMENT: SIMPLIFY YOUR TAX RETURN AND SAVE, Don Walter
PRINCIPLES FOR SAVING AND INVESTING, Bert Martin
WHERE TO FIND FINANCIAL INFORMATION, William C. Miller
“WHERE DID ALL THE MONEY GO?” Darold H. Morgan
ATTITUDES TOWARD MONEY, Lee McCleery
COULD IT HAPPEN AGAIN? Wayne E. Caldwell

FEATURE ARTICLES
John Wesley’s Covenant Service
Tell Us Again, Mary, Fletcher L. Tink
Pentecost Ignites Revival, Delbert R. Rose
The Trinity and …