Misplaced Pages

Preaching: Difference between revisions

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Browse history interactively← Previous editContent deleted Content addedVisualWikitext
Revision as of 02:45, 16 April 2005 editWho (talk | contribs)20,719 edits (update merge template)← Previous edit Latest revision as of 16:20, 26 December 2023 edit undoHazhk (talk | contribs)Autopatrolled, Extended confirmed users, Rollbackers43,758 edits Undid revision 1180824076 by Formigable (talk) Preaching is the act of delivering a sermon, so sermon is the more appropriate topic.Tags: Redirect target changed Undo 
(4 intermediate revisions by 4 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
#REDIRECT ]
{{mergewith|Sermon}}


{{Redirect category shell|
'''Preaching''' is an activity usually found in church services, and is often performed by ordained ministers of religion or authorised laypeople.
{{R with history}}

{{R from gerund}}
The importance of preaching differs from church to church. Many Roman Catholic and Anglican (Anglo Catholic) churches view the celebration of the ] as central to the service, with preaching viewed as an important adjunct. Many Charismatic and Pentecostal churches view corporate singing as central, while many Evangelical and Reformed churches have preaching at the centre of the worship service.
}}

Not all preaching is the same. There are a number of different types of preaching, and not all types of preaching are acceptable to many preachers.

==Themes==
* ] - concerned with a particular subject of current concern;

* ] - concerned with changing or affirming the behaviour of the congregation in a particular way;

* ] - tracing the story of a particular biblical character through a number of parts of the bible;

* ] - seeking to convert the congregation or bring them back to their previous faith;

* ] - seeking to inspire the congregation to an immediate spiritual experience;

* ] - preaching from a text and seeking to expound the text to the congregation;

==Delivery methods==

* ] - preaching with a previous preparation, it can be with help of notes or a script, or rely on the Memory of the preacher.

* ] - preaching without notes and sometimes without preparation.

* ] - preaching without previous preparation.

==See also==
* ]
* ]
* ]

{{christianity-stub}}

Latest revision as of 16:20, 26 December 2023

Redirect to:

This page is a redirect. The following categories are used to track and monitor this redirect:
  • With history: This is a redirect from a page containing substantive page history. This page is kept as a redirect to preserve its former content and attributions. Please do not remove the tag that generates this text (unless the need to recreate content on this page has been demonstrated), nor delete this page.
    • This template should not be used for redirects having some edit history but no meaningful content in their previous versions, nor for redirects created as a result of a page merge (use {{R from merge}} instead), nor for redirects from a title that forms a historic part of Misplaced Pages (use {{R with old history}} instead).
When appropriate, protection levels are automatically sensed, described and categorized.