Preaching Foundation taps leader for new program
News | April 12, 2023
The Episcopal Preaching Foundation has named Dr. Spencer Pugh as the national coordinator for The Preaching Congregation, a new program funded by a generous five-year grant from Lilly Endowment Inc.…
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Province 1 Deacons Hone Preaching Craft
News | March 15, 2023
Thirty-eight deacons of Province I committed to a working weekend March 3-5 to focus on their preaching skills. Hosted by the Episcopal Preaching Foundation and developed in collaboration with Province…
Southern Ohio, Idaho lay leaders hone preaching craft
Press Release | February 21, 2023
More than 25 lay preachers in the dioceses of Southern Ohio and Idaho committed their time and talents to improving the craft of preaching during an online conference Feb. 10-12.…
Book Review: The Gospel People Don’t Want to Hear: Preaching Challenging Messages
Book Reviews | January 22, 2023
By Laura Siriani The provocative title of Lisa Cressman’s book was intriguing for this deacon. Today, more than ever, we preachers are challenged to balance both courageous preaching and a…
Book Review: Creation-Crisis Preaching: Ecology, Theology, and the Pulpit
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By Sylvia Sweeney Few can dispute human beings are on the cusp of a new age the likes of which the world has never seen before. As a result, it…
You’re Invited: Learn More About The Preaching Congregation
News | January 10, 2023
Do you want to be a part of developing and supporting excellent preaching? The Preaching Congregation, a new initiative of the Preaching Foundation, will bring together the clergy and congregation…
Position Available: National Coordinator for The Preaching Congregation
News | December 14, 2022
The Episcopal Preaching Foundation invites applications for the position of National Coordinator for The Preaching Congregation program, a part-time position (estimated 50%) starting early 2023. Reporting to the Founder of…
Preaching Foundation Receives $829K Grant from Lilly Endowment
News | December 13, 2022
The Episcopal Preaching Foundation has received a five-year grant of $829,000 from Lilly Endowment Inc. to develop and pilot-test a new collaborative feedback model for preachers and congregants working together…
Book Review: Toward an Asian American Biblical Hermeneutics: An Intersectional Anthology
Book Reviews | September 9, 2022
By Thomas Ni Towards an Asian American Biblical Hermeneutics: An Intersectional Anthology. Gale Yee. Eugene, OR, Cascade Books: 2021. $27.00. Towards an Asian American Biblical Hermeneutics: An Intersectional Anthology by…
Book Review: A Women’s Lectionary for the Whole Church
Book Reviews | September 8, 2022
By Kate Spelman A Women’s Lectionary for the Whole Church. Wilda C. Gafney. New York, Church Publishing: 2021. $36.95. Wilda C. Gafney’s monumental, multi-volume A Women’s Lectionary for the Whole…