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  • 7 Lessons for New Pastors, Second Edition

    Your First Year in Ministry

    In 7 Lessons for New Pastors, leading author Matthew D. Kim gives seminarians and new pastors a behind-the-scenes look at the life of a pastor. Drawing on his own experience as a senior pastor and the wisdom of seasoned pastors, Kim seeks to prepare future ministers mentally, emotionally, physically, relationally, and spiritually for the first year so that it can be a solid foundation for a ... Read more

    $15.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Preaching to Possible Selves

    A Contextual Homiletic for Second Generation Korean Americans

    This in-depth study on preaching to second generation Korean Americans, the first of its kind, is based on empirical and ethnographic fieldwork. Matthew D. Kim conducted surveys and semi-structured qualitative interviews with Korean American pastors and second generation young adult respondents in three geographic regions of the United States: the Midwest, the West Coast, and the East Coast. His ... Read more

    $79.19 USD

  • A Little Book for New Preachers

    Why and How to Study Homiletics

    Series series Little Books
    One of the central tasks of pastoral ministry is preaching the Word of God.Yet those who are called to ministry may feel unprepared, unable, or unwilling to step into this role. Moreover, the discipline of homiletics sometimes gets lost amid the exegetical questions, theological debates, and denominational disputes that overwhelm our attention.In this brief introduction to preaching, Matthew Kim ... Read more

    $16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What's God Saying Here?

    How to Navigate Awkward, Troubling, and Bizarre Passages We Would Rather Skip

    Preachers and teachers are expected in Scripture to teach the whole counsel of God. Yet, in the Bible, God says some rather odd things, and strange things seem to happen. The natural tendency for preachers and teachers alike is to skip over such troubling texts. We tend to cherry pick from passages that we like and conveniently stray from texts or verses that are confrontational or bizarre. Many ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    What's God Saying Here?

    How to Navigate Awkward, Troubling, and Bizarre Passages We Would Rather Skip

    Unabridged

    8 hours 16 min

    Preachers and teachers are expected in Scripture to teach the whole counsel of God. Yet, in the Bible, God says some rather odd things, and strange things seem to happen. The natural tendency for preachers and teachers alike is to skip over such troubling texts. We tend to cherry pick from passages that we like and conveniently stray from texts or verses that are confrontational or bizarre. Many ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Becoming a Friendlier Church

    A Pathway to Genuine Community

    by Matthew Kim ...
    Help visitors become members· Recognize what prevents visitors from feeling welcome· Discover methods to welcome new members into your church· Identify how you and your church can grow in hospitalityIn Becoming a Friendlier Church, Matthew D. Kim calls attention to the crisis of unfriendliness that prevents many churches from welcoming new people into their community. Using concrete examples, Kim ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • Ready to Preach

    An Introduction to Homiletics

    by Matthew Kim ...
    Preach with Confidence, Clarity, and ConvictionThis introductory homiletics textbook gives students and pastors a step-by-step process for crafting and communicating biblical sermons that are theologically grounded, culturally aware, and spiritually formed.Leading scholar and professor of preaching Matthew D. Kim draws on twenty-five years of preaching experience to offer● a trinitarian framework, ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

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  • Preaching with Cultural Intelligence

    Understanding the People Who Hear Our Sermons

    by Matthew Kim ...
    Preaching 2018 Book of the YearTo preach effectively in today's world, preachers need cultural intelligence. They must build bridges between listeners who come from various denominations, ethnicities, genders, locations, religious backgrounds, and more. Experienced preacher and teacher Matthew Kim provides a step-by-step template for cross-cultural hermeneutics and homiletics, equipping preachers ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • Preaching to People in Pain

    How Suffering Can Shape Your Sermons and Connect with Your Congregation

    by Matthew Kim ...
    Christianity Today 2022 Book Award Winner (Church/Pastoral Leadership)Outreach 2022 Recommended****Resource (Church)Southwestern Journal of Theology 2021 Book Award (Honorable Mention, Preaching/Ministry/Leadership)Offering an important corrective to a pain-averse culture that celebrates individualism and success, veteran preacher and teac... ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

  • Finding Our Voice

    A Vision for Asian North American Preaching

    No one preaches in a cultural vacuum.The message of what God has done in Christ is good news to all, but to have the greatest impact on its hearers--or even to be understood at all--it must be culturally contextualized.Finding Our Voice speaks clearly to an issue that has largely been ignored: preaching to Asian North American (ANA) contexts. In addition to reworking hermeneutics, theology, and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Preaching to a Divided Nation

    A Seven-Step Model for Promoting Reconciliation and Unity

    A Model to Empower Reconciliation and Unity in Fractured ChurchesWe live in angry times. No matter where we go, what we watch, or how we communicate, our culture is rife with division and polarization.Unfortunately, Christians appear to be caught up in the same animosity as the culture at large. While our faith calls us to Christian unity, the hard fact remains: our churches are tragically divided ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

  • Writing Studio Pedagogy

    Space, Place, and Rhetoric in Collaborative Environments

    Writing Studio Pedagogy (WSP) breaks from the tradition of teaching and responding to writing in traditional ways and moves the teaching and learning experience off the page and into engaging spaces in multiple ways, which can enhance the composing process. Through this collection, scholars interested in rethinking approaches to teaching, writing pedagogy, and innovative learning will find new ... Read more

    $38.89 USD