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Preacher's Magazine Volume 67 Number 02, Randal E. Denny (Editor) Dec 1991

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

Preacher's Magazine

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) Sep 1991

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

Preacher's Magazine

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) Jun 1991

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

Preacher's Magazine

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) Mar 1991

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

Preacher's Magazine

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) Dec 1990

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

Preacher's Magazine

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) Sep 1990

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

Preacher's Magazine

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) Jun 1990

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

Preacher's Magazine

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) Mar 1990

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

Preacher's Magazine

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) Dec 1989

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

Preacher's Magazine

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) Sep 1989

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

Preacher's Magazine

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) Jun 1989

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

Preacher's Magazine

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) Mar 1989

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

Preacher's Magazine

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) Dec 1988

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

Preacher's Magazine

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) Sep 1988

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

Preacher's Magazine

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) Jun 1988

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

Preacher's Magazine

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) Mar 1988

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

Preacher's Magazine

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) Dec 1987

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

Preacher's Magazine

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) Sep 1987

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

Preacher's Magazine

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) Jun 1987

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

Preacher's Magazine

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) Mar 1987

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

Preacher's Magazine

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 …


Preacher's Magazine Volume 62 Number 02, Wesley Tracy (Editor) Dec 1986

Preacher's Magazine Volume 62 Number 02, Wesley Tracy (Editor)

Preacher's Magazine

FEATURE ARTICLES

A Sinner Once, but Now Adopted, Wayne E. Caldwell
Reflections on Preaching Christian Holiness, Oscar F. Reed
Proclaiming Holiness to a New Generation, John Hay, Jr.
Jesus Christ Humanizes Holiness, John Hay, Jr.
Let’s Hear It Again, David B. McEwan
How to Lead Believers into Sanctifying Grace, Wesley Tracy
Divorce: Unacceptable, but, Paul Merritt Bassett
And How Can They Hear?, Michael E. Williams
Centennial of the Birth of Karl Barth, J. Kenneth Grider
Toward a Theology of Ministry, Clyde W. Loew
Confessions of a Compassionate Coward, Steve Weber
Richard Casey, Lois Blanchard Eades
Distinctive Ministry to Your Community, …


Preacher's Magazine Volume 62 Number 01, Wesley Tracy (Editor) Sep 1986

Preacher's Magazine Volume 62 Number 01, Wesley Tracy (Editor)

Preacher's Magazine

STUDIES IN PHILIPPIANS

MIND THE SAME THING: Christian Unity in Philippians, Jirair Tashjian
PAUL AS A MODEL FOR PASTORAL LEADERSHIP, Lyle P. Flinner
EXEGETICAL STUDIES IN PHILIPPIANS, Roger L. Hahn
WORKING OUT YOUR SALVATION, Wesley L. Harmon
THE POURED-OUT LIFE: The Kenosis Hymn in Context, Dennis R. Bratcher
KENOSIS IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE, Stephen Gunter
THE PHILIPPIAN FILE: Sermon Outlines from Philippians, Derl G. Keefer
MONDAY MORNING DEVOTIONS FOR MINISTERS, Lyle P. Flinner

FEATURE ARTICLES
Protect Yourself from Sexual Sin, Keith Drury
The Ministry of Example, Raymond C. Kratzer
How I Prepare to Preach, Stephen G. Green
Pastoral Visitation: A Perspective …


Preacher's Magazine Volume 61 Number 04, Wesley Tracy (Editor) Jun 1986

Preacher's Magazine Volume 61 Number 04, Wesley Tracy (Editor)

Preacher's Magazine

FEATURE ARTICLES

Lay Partnership in Preaching, John C. Bowling
Publicity Works!, Clint Eastman
John Wesley and the Wholeness of Scripture, Timothy L. Smith
Hospital Visitation: A Patient’s View, Fred Wenger
Spiritual Nutrition, Ted Nissen
HU Revisited, Donald Hohensee
The Believer’s View of the Cross, Milton S. Agnew
Table Talk at the Bledsaws, Nina Beegle
Principles for Congregational Singing, Keith Schwanz
Parsonage or Housing Allowance?, Dean Wessels
A Warm Heart and a Cup of Cold Water, Bob Black
The Church Must Have Dreamers, Neil Hightower
A Publishing Event, J. Kenneth Grider and H. Ray Dunning
“Stay Where You Are,” David Vardaman …


Preacher's Magazine Volume 61 Number 03, Wesley Tracy (Editor) Mar 1986

Preacher's Magazine Volume 61 Number 03, Wesley Tracy (Editor)

Preacher's Magazine

RESOURCES FOR THE SEASON

THE HERITAGE OF LENT, Charles R. McCall
PREACHING FROM LUKE’S GOSPEL DURING LENT, Alexander Varughese
TENEBRAE, Virginia Cameron
THE DOUBT OF THOMAS, A. B. Bruce
CHRISTIAN OR AMERICAN?, David Cubie
EASTER: DAY OF HAPPY SURPRISES, Edward F. Cox
EASTER: SACRED OR PROFANE? OR BREAK THE RABBIT HABIT!, Virginia Cameron
RENEWING SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINE AT EASTER, Larry W. White
LIVING IN RESPONSE TO EASTER, Bill Youngman
RESURRECTING THE ASCENSION, Phil McCallum
HURRY UP AND WAIT, W. Terrell Sanders
MONDAY MORNING DEVOTIONS FOR MINISTERS, William J. Prince

FEATURE ARTICLES
Susanna Wesley: Mother, Educator, Model, Cindy Jones
Hospital Ministry with …


Preacher's Magazine Volume 61 Number 02, Wesley Tracy (Editor) Dec 1985

Preacher's Magazine Volume 61 Number 02, Wesley Tracy (Editor)

Preacher's Magazine

FEATURE ARTICLES

Ministering to Divorced Persons, Jerry W. McCant
Divorce Among Evangelicals: Preventing the Problem, Harold Ivan Smith
Counseling Families of Stroke Victims, Jack D. Anderson
The Unitive Functions of Christian Preaching, Wesley Tracy
The Teaching Ministry of the Pulpit, Richard J. Bisson
Facilitating Community: One Congregation’s Experience, Bill Barnes
Journey, L. G. Gordon
Pastoral Transition: An Occupational Hazard, Carl Green
Voted Out!, Marcus R. Briggs
Tread Lightly, Pastor, Esme James
Spiritual Formation: Christ Formed in Us, V. James Mannoia
Regular Social Security Checkups May Prevent a Retirement Heartbreak The Musician as Pastor, Priest, and Prophet, Keith Schwanz
Being Dead, …


Preacher's Magazine Volume 61 Number 01, Wesley Tracy (Editor) Sep 1985

Preacher's Magazine Volume 61 Number 01, Wesley Tracy (Editor)

Preacher's Magazine

CREATIVE OUTREACH MINISTRIES

REACH FOR THE PEAK, Keith A. Maule
HERE’S ANOTHER “OPPORTUNITY”!, Tom Shaw
NEW HEIGHTS FOR LOS ALTOS, Robert Appleby
ALL IN THE NAME OF JESUS, David Plunkett
SAYING “I LOVE YOU” IN SAN ANTONIO, Leonard W. Adams
MISSIONS AND THE GREAT COMMISSION COME HOME, Nathan Price
THE FORGOTTEN FLOCK, Curt Bowers
HOW TO MINISTER TO UNIVERSITY STUDENTS, Eldon E. Fry
PARENTS’ NIGHT OUT—AND THEN SOME, Ted Nissen
PEOPLE NEEDS AND STEEPLE NEEDS, Glen L. Van Dyne
DRAMA AS OUTREACH MINISTRY, Paul M. Miller
THE BATMAN SYNDROME AND THE CARE OF YOUR CAPE, Michael Mallory
ADULT EDUCATION AS …


Preacher's Magazine Volume 60 Number 04, Wesley Tracy (Editor) Jun 1985

Preacher's Magazine Volume 60 Number 04, Wesley Tracy (Editor)

Preacher's Magazine

EXPECTATIONS

WHAT A DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT EXPECTS OF PASTORS, John F. Hay
EXPECTATIONS — PASTORAL MINISTRY ORIENTATION, Alexander Ardrey
EXPECTATIONS ON THE DISTRICT OF BROTHERLY LOVE, Paul D. Mangum
EXPECTATIONS: TO DO OR TO DABBLE, G. William Evans
EXPECTATIONS: WHAT JOHN WESLEY EXPECTED OF THE CLERGY

FEATURE ARTICLES

FINANCE:
Unreimbursed Auto Expenses — IRS Rules for 1985

CONTINUING EDUCATION:
Is Continuing Education Optional?, Albert L. Truesdale

THEOLOGY:
The Anthropological Concepts of Paul, John B. Nielson

PASTORAL CARE:
It’s Not on the Charts, Larry H. Lewis

EVANGELISM:
Evangelism Through the Sunday School, Al Morton

CHRISTIAN EDUCATION:
The Minister as Christian Educationist, Jerry …


Preacher's Magazine Volume 60 Number 03, Wesley Tracy (Editor) Mar 1985

Preacher's Magazine Volume 60 Number 03, Wesley Tracy (Editor)

Preacher's Magazine

LEADING VOLUNTEERS

OVERHEARING THE VOLUNTEERISM FOLKS, Wesley Tracy
LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT, Dennis Johnson
MORE ON LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT, David E. Downs
A WESLEYAN APPROACH TO VOLUNTEERISM, Mary Lou Riggle HOW TO HELP VOLUNTEERS SUCCEED, Don King
WHY PEOPLE VOLUNTEER, Joe Brown
MOTIVATING VOLUNTEERS IN THE LOCAL CHURCH, Padu Meshramkar
HOW TO RECRUIT VOLUNTEERS, Sam Wood
DISARMING TENSIONS BETWEEN PAID STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS, Danny Gales
HOW TO ORGANIZE AND KEEP A VOLUNTEER OFFICE STAFF, David E. Downs
COMPUTERIZING FOR EFFECTIVE VOLUNTEER MINISTRY, William N. McCutchen
YOUR CHURCH CAN HAVE HAPPY VOLUNTEERS, Mario J. Zani
HORSE SENSE CANNOT BE TAKEN FOR GRANITE!, …


Preacher's Magazine Volume 60 Number 02, Wesley Tracy (Editor) Dec 1984

Preacher's Magazine Volume 60 Number 02, Wesley Tracy (Editor)

Preacher's Magazine

PWD — an Occupational Hazard, Wesley Tracy
Counseling Ministers’ Wives, Dorothy Hamilton
It Is Enough!, Cindy L. Briggs
A Little Background, Please, Jo Anne Lyon
A Call to Serve, Marion K. Rich
The Preacher’s Wife as Victim, Persecutor, Rescuer, Dixie Adamson
Letter to a Young Pastor’s Wife, Anonymous
You Look Familiar — Are You My Husband?, Gay Leonard
Pay Attention to Yourself, Jayne Schooler
A Walk in His Shoes, Ruth Human
How to Deal with Criticism, Chris Blankenship
My Career Is Part of My Ministry, Frances Wright
Joys and Adjustments of an Evangelist’s Wife, Joy Wisehart
Problems Pastors’ Wives Are …


Preacher's Magazine Volume 60 Number 01, Wesley Tracy (Editor) Sep 1984

Preacher's Magazine Volume 60 Number 01, Wesley Tracy (Editor)

Preacher's Magazine

Pastoral Evangelism—Seeing Sinners and the Sinned Against, Wesley Tracy
A Theology of Evangelism, Robert W. Smith
Preparing a Church for Revival, Duane Yoesel; Michael Grimshaw
How to Develop an Evangelistic Congregation, Charles Shaver
On Doing the Work of an Evangelist, Harold J. Stratton
Prayer and Evangelism, Jack O. Bowman
How to Make an Altar Call and Help Seekers, Duane Yoesel
Equipping Laypersons for Evangelism, David L. Thompson
Preaching from John 3:16, Dean Baldwin; John W. Bruce; R. Wayne Sharpes; Robert G. Snodgrass
Thoughts on Evangelistic Leadership, Wilbur W. Brannon
Preaching from Matthew 16:26-27, Kenneth Culbertson; J. V. Morsch; Virgil P. …