Preaching : From Scholarship to Sermon

An overview of resources on preaching at Yale Library.

Using Scholarship in Sermons

Resources featured on this page aim to bridge the gap between the desk of the scholar and pulpit of the preacher.

Contemporary Biblical Interpretation for Preaching by Ronald J. Allen A book on sermon preparation using critical exegesis in a simplified manner to develop fresh biblical interpretations each week.
Narrative Reading, Narrative Preaching: Reuniting New Testament Interpretation and Proclamation by Joel B. Green et al. Using narrative as an organizing theme, the contributors work through the New Testament offering examples of how interpretation can rightly inform preaching.
New Testament Exegesis: A Handbook For Students and Pastors by Gordon D. Fee Provides a step-by-step analysis of exegetical procedures for preaching.
Using Old Testament Hebrew in Preaching by Paul D. Wegner Offers a detailed process for moving from text to exegesis to proclamation of the Hebrew Bible.