Preaching with cultural intelligence : understanding the people who hear our sermons /
Kim, Matthew D., 1977-
Preaching with cultural intelligence : understanding the people who hear our sermons / [print] Matthew D. Kim. - Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, (c)2017. - xvi, 269 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographies and index.
Part 1. Cultural intelligence in theory. Preaching and cultural intelligence -- The homiletical template -- Hermeneutics and cultural intelligence -- Exegeting the preacher -- Part 2. Cultural intelligence in practice. Preaching and denominations -- Preaching and ethnicities -- Preaching and genders -- Preaching and locations -- Preaching and religions -- Appendix 1. The homiletical template -- Appendix 2. Worksheet for understanding culture -- Appendix 3. Sample sermon.
"To preach effectively in today's world, preachers need cultural intelligence. They must build bridges between listeners who come from various denominations, ethnicities, genders, locations, religious backgrounds, and more. Experienced preacher and teacher Matthew Kim provides a step-by-step template for cross-cultural hermeneutics and homiletics, equipping preachers to reach their varied listeners in the church and beyond. Each chapter includes questions for individual thought or group discussion. The book also includes helpful diagrams and images, a sample sermon, and appendixes for exegeting listeners and for exploring cultural differences." --
9780801049620
2017013257
Preaching.
Christianity and culture.
BV4211.K49.P743 2017 BV4211
Preaching with cultural intelligence : understanding the people who hear our sermons / [print] Matthew D. Kim. - Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, (c)2017. - xvi, 269 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographies and index.
Part 1. Cultural intelligence in theory. Preaching and cultural intelligence -- The homiletical template -- Hermeneutics and cultural intelligence -- Exegeting the preacher -- Part 2. Cultural intelligence in practice. Preaching and denominations -- Preaching and ethnicities -- Preaching and genders -- Preaching and locations -- Preaching and religions -- Appendix 1. The homiletical template -- Appendix 2. Worksheet for understanding culture -- Appendix 3. Sample sermon.
"To preach effectively in today's world, preachers need cultural intelligence. They must build bridges between listeners who come from various denominations, ethnicities, genders, locations, religious backgrounds, and more. Experienced preacher and teacher Matthew Kim provides a step-by-step template for cross-cultural hermeneutics and homiletics, equipping preachers to reach their varied listeners in the church and beyond. Each chapter includes questions for individual thought or group discussion. The book also includes helpful diagrams and images, a sample sermon, and appendixes for exegeting listeners and for exploring cultural differences." --
9780801049620
2017013257
Preaching.
Christianity and culture.
BV4211.K49.P743 2017 BV4211