Of each week's lectionary texts, the Psalms are the least frequently used as a basis for sermons ? yet they are incredibly rich in the very life substance that makes preaching relevant. From personal suffering to the absence of God, from national failure to the burden of personal sin, the Psalms are filled with the pathos of the human struggle for and with God. Hear My Voice is an invaluable tool for tapping into this abundant source of sermonic material. It's a comprehensive collection of informative homiletical commentaries on the Psalm texts drawn from the pages of the acclaimed preaching...

Creating a fresh sermon every Sunday that speaks to the people in your pews can sometimes be an overwhelming challenge ? but if you have CSS? acclaimed Lectionary Preaching Workbook at your fingertips, you?ll never feel that way again! With penetrating reflections on Cycle C lectionary passages and a thorough discussion of preaching themes plus a rich variety of supporting illustrations, this comprehensive volume is the perfect starting point for your weekly homiletic research. Wilton combines a scholar's deep insight into the biblical texts with a pastor's practical understanding of how to...