The Art Of Preaching

""The Art of Preaching: And The Composition of Sermons"" is a book written by Henry Burgess in 1888. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of preaching and the composition of sermons. It is intended to provide guidance to preachers and pastors on how to create effective and impactful sermons that resonate with their congregations. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the principles of sermon composition, the use of language and imagery, the importance of understanding the needs and concerns of the congregation, and the role of the preacher in inspiring and motivating listeners. It also includes practical advice on how to prepare for sermons, how to structure them effectively, and how to deliver them with confidence and authority. Throughout the book, Burgess draws on his own experiences as a preacher and pastor, as well as on the wisdom and insights of other prominent preachers and theologians. He emphasizes the importance of a deep understanding of scripture, and the need for preachers to be rooted in their faith and committed to their calling. Overall, ""The Art of Preaching: And The Composition of Sermons"" is a valuable resource for anyone involved in the ministry of preaching. It provides practical guidance and inspiration, as well as a deep appreciation for the art and science of sermon composition and delivery.With An Introductory Essay On The Present Position And Influence Of The Pulpit Of The Church Of England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.