{"id":59308,"date":"2015-10-03T11:10:01","date_gmt":"2015-10-03T16:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/jesuscreed\/?p=59308"},"modified":"2015-09-30T11:12:03","modified_gmt":"2015-09-30T16:12:03","slug":"the-mission-of-preaching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/jesuscreed\/2015\/10\/03\/the-mission-of-preaching\/","title":{"rendered":"The Mission of Preaching"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/40\/2015\/03\/Northern_Logo_Web.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-56043\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/40\/2015\/03\/Northern_Logo_Web.jpg\" alt=\"NorthernLogoTest\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\"><\/a>By Geoff Holsclaw, colleague at Northern Seminary.<\/p>\n<p>We don\u2019t live in an oral culture. Not even a written culture.\u00a0<strong><em>We live in a visual culture.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>So why preach from a text in an image driven culture? What good can a Sunday sermon have when everyone is bombarded by other messages all week long? What is preaching for anyway?<\/p>\n<p>With these and many other questions in mind, the 2015\u00a0<strong>Missional Learning Commons<\/strong>\u00a0will explore\u00a0<strong><em>The Mission of Preaching\u00a0<\/em>(NOV. 6-7, Chicago, IL), hosted by\u00a0Northern Seminary.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/seminary.us4.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=0dad299e25284622c4b727a8c&amp;id=c90243f28e&amp;e=da64cf5f60\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>DETAILS &amp; REGISTRATION \/ EARLY BIRD 20% OFF UNTIL SATURDAY<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SCHEDULE:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Friday, Nov. 6<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0(6:30-8:00pm)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>BOASTING IN WEAKNESS:\u00a0Letting God be Revealed in Our Human Limitations<br>\nWith\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.universitychristianchurch.net\/about\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mandy Smith<\/a>\u00a0(book release of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ivpress.com\/cgi-ivpress\/book.pl\/review\/code=4123\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Vulnerable Pastor: How Human Limitations Empower Our Ministry<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Saturday, Nov. 7<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0(8:30am-3:00pm)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>8:30am \u2013 WORSHIP and PRAYER<\/li>\n<li>9:00am \u2013 PREACHING: Proclaiming or Teaching, or\u2026? ~\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.reclaimingthemission.com\/200\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">David Fitch<\/a><\/li>\n<li>10:00am \u2013 POUR OVER SERMONS: Brewing in the Spirit ~\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/tarabethleach.com\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Tara Beth Leach<\/a><\/li>\n<li>11:00am \u2013 BREAK<\/li>\n<li>11:15am \u2013 RESURRECTION IMAGINATION: Good News in the Religious Marketplace ~\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.matttebbe.com\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Matt Tebbe<\/a><\/li>\n<li>12:15pm \u2013 LUNCH<\/li>\n<li>1:00pm \u2013 PREACHING \u201cTHROUGH\u201d AND \u201cTO\u201d VULNERABILITY ~\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.universitychristianchurch.net\/about\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mandy Smith<\/a><\/li>\n<li>2:00pm \u2013 PANEL: SERMON PREPARTION DISCUSSION<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/seminary.us4.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=0dad299e25284622c4b727a8c&amp;id=c90243f28e&amp;e=da64cf5f60\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>DETAILS &amp; REGISTRATION \/ EARLY BIRD 20% OFF UNTIL SATURDAY<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you are in or near Chicago, consider bringing your preaching team to this time of equipping and collaboration.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Geoff Holsclaw, colleague at Northern Seminary. We don\u2019t live in an oral culture. Not even a written culture.\u00a0We live in a visual culture. So why preach from a text in an image driven culture? What good can a Sunday sermon have when everyone is bombarded by other messages all week long? What is preaching [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":197,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Mission of Preaching<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"By Geoff Holsclaw, colleague at Northern Seminary. We don\u2019t live in an oral culture. Not even a written culture.\u00a0We live in a visual culture. 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