Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction : why preach? / J. I. Packer -- The minster's call / Joel Nederhood -- The preacher and piety / Erroll Hulse -- The preacher and scholarship / James Montgomery Boice -- The whole man / R. C. Sproul -- The phenomenology of preaching / Samuel T. Logan, Jr. -- Preaching Christ from all the Scriptures / Edmund P. Clowney -- Exegesis / Sinclair B. Ferguson -- Hermeneutics and preaching / Hendrik Krabbendam -- Preaching and systematic theology / Donald Macleod -- Sermon structure and flow / Glen C. Knecht -- The preacher as rhetorician / Lester De Koster -- Application / John F. Bettler -- Sense appeal and storytelling / Jay E. Adams -- Powerful preaching / Geoffrey Thomas -- Pastoral preaching / J. Peter Vosteen -- Reading the word of God aloud / David A. Dombek -- The body in the pulpit / Gwyn Walters.