The library of Troškūnai monastery by Arvydas Pacevičius

“…The original sign in the Library of Troškūnai was left by the famous Lithuanian preacher of the bernardines, Kiprijonas Lukauskas (Cyprianus Lukowski). …”
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Time Management According to the Perspective of the Late Tuan Guru Haji Nik Abdul Aziz: A Study of the Interpretation of Surah al-'Asr by Abdul Azib Hussain, Khairulnazrin Nasir, Rahim Kamarul Zaman, Hamidi Abdul Ghani

“…He was a former Menteri Besar, a scholar, politician, and preacher who was very influential in the archipelago. …”
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An open coding analytical model of sermons on poverty with Matthew 25:31-46 as sermon text by H. J. C. Pieterse

“…Six sermons by Uniting Reformed Church preachers and six sermons by Dutch Reformed Church preachers have been analyzed. …”
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HOMILETIC CONTOURS FOR PREACHING TO LISTENERS WHO FEAR THE DISASTROUS CONSEQUENCES OF CORRUPTION, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON COGNITIVE DISTORTIONS

“… Research in the field of homiletics indicates that preachers have to reckon with the problematic praxis of fear caused by the effects of cognitive distortions regarding corruption. …”
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Reluctant saint? A theological biography of Fletcher of Madeley by P. Streiff by K. Roy

“… From text: It was said of Martyn Lloyd-Jones that whenever he felt depressed he would retreat to the eighteenth century and refresh himself with the accounts of the great Methodist preachers and revivals of the era. Surely he would have enjoyed this biography of Fletcher of Madeley, notwithstanding his different theological perspective. …”
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ON THE FUTURE OF TEACHING PREACHING IN THE MIDST OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC by J.E. Alcantara

“…These commitments arise from ongoing pedagogical research, teaching and learning experiences in classrooms and conferences, dialogues with colleagues, and most importantly, from listening to students at various seminaries and divinity schools discuss how they learn, grow, and thrive as preachers. …”
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Skrifbeskouing en oorredingsretoriek: perspektiewe op performatiewe prediking by Johan Cilliers

“…The article closes with suggestions concerning the rhetorical strategies of persuasion found in Scripture, and how this may enable preachers to still attain preaching that is “performative”. …”
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THE PANDEMIC AND HOMILETICS 101: A REFLECTION by S. Hoezee

“…The dual challenges of no longer being able to preach to a physically present congregation and of preaching during a time of significant fear, stress, and sorrow revealed to many preachers aspects of preaching of which they had not previously been aware. …”
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Narrative preaching: theory and praxis of a new way of preaching by Johan Janse van Rensburg

“…While narrative preaching has been acknowledged in academic circles for some time, a handful of preachers have only recently become aware of the many possibilities of this form of preaching. …”
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An emerging grounded theory for preaching on poverty in South Africa with Matthew 25:31-46 as sermon text by H. J. C. Pieterse

“… Since 2009, I am researching sermons on Matthew 25:31-46 by preachers of the Uniting Reformed Church and the Dutch Reformed Church (Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk). …”
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THE BALANCE BETWEEN THEORY AND PRAXIS IN SOUTH AFRICAN PENTECOSTALISM: PATMOS BIBLE SCHOOL AS A MODEL by M.S. Kgatle

“…The Bible School offers relevant content to its students, provides specific training for lay preachers and community service, in addition to academic responsibilities. …”
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Preparing a homily as an important element of pastoral care by Henryk Sławiński

“…Yet, the solution to the problem lies in good preparation of the homily. Also, preachers must be convinced that the time allocated for this is one of their most important pastoral duties. …”
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Dissemination of Rejected Hadith among The Malaysian Society: Causes and Solutions by Nur Afifi bin Alit, Shumsudin Yabi

“…This study found external and internal causes that assisted in spreading these hadith in society, pointing to two main parties as the spreaders of hadith: the preachers and the intellectuals. In addition, this study also suggests taking advantage of the enhancement of technology, like television programs and mobile applications, to educate society on hadith knowledge and the difference between accepted and rejected hadith. …”
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Interfaced Motive of the Terrorism Threat in the Case of Policing by Densus 88 Anti-Terror by Wachid Ridwan, Makmun Murod

“…The euphoria of the new emergence of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria came as the subsequent finding, followed by the figure of preachers outside Muhammadiyah. These three interfaced motives emerged as the etiquette background of the suspects for a long period. …”
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Pointing out persuasion in Philemon by P.B. Decock

“…Professor Tolmie’s study, however, focuses on how commentators and preachers have “pointed out persuasion” in this Pauline letter. …”
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