Taking Up Preaching: The Spheres of the Preaching Life - Paperback

by Blayne A. Banting (Author)

As the complexity of our world increases exponentially, there is need for preachers to understand their identities and roles in this new reality and to navigate the landscape of the new challenges facing the contemporary church. Blayne Banting offers seasoned reflections on how contemporary preachers can build upon what cannot change in ways that frees them to practice their ministries creatively in ways which must change.

Author Biography

Blayne A. Banting teaches preaching and pastoral theology at Briercrest College and Seminary in Caronport, Saskatchewan. He is married to Peggy, and they have four grown children. He is author of With Wit and Wonder: The Preacher's Use of Humour and Imagination (2013), Take Up and Preach: A Primer for Interpreting Preaching Texts (2016), and Taken Up and Preached: A Collection of Biblical Sermons (2019).