Better, Easier Preaching

Better, Easier Preaching combines the Art of Storytelling and Narrative Theology into the most usable guide to preaching in a generation. Whether you are a seasoned preacher who's running on empty, or just starting to preach, this book will equip you with the tools and inspiration you need to unleash the full potential of your preaching ministry.Lance Haverkamp shows how to combine great existing lectionary and non-lectionary resources with the power of storytelling to create sermons that captivate, inspire, and transform. Drawing on insights from Narrative Theology, Haverkamp demonstrates how to weave together biblical narratives, with the teaching style Christ used as He taught through parables. This combination allows you to create immersive sermons that are not only easier to write, memorize, and preach; but also more impactful and transformative for your congregation!Discover how to:Harness the power of storytelling to engage and inspire your listenersIntegrate insights from Narrative Theology into your sermon preparationUtilize lectionary and non-lectionary resources to enrich your preachingCraft sermons that speak to the hearts and minds of your congregationSave time and energy in your sermon preparation while still delivering powerful messages