Biblical preaching

This project was designed to train laypeople in expository listening through a combination of preaching, practice, and evaluation. Chapter 1 serves as an introduction to Grace Fellowship Assembly of God and the community in which the church is located. The demographics of the re…

This dissertation explains and expresses biblical preaching’s theological convictions, specifically the preaching event, using the linguistic theory, Speech Act Theory (SAT). Chapter 1 introduces and supports preaching as a priority of Christianity by providing theological convi…