Preaching Philosophy is where the big questions about preaching get asked out loud. What is a sermon supposed to do? Who gets to speak for God, and why? What happens to proclamation when the people listening no longer share your assumptions about truth, authority, or the Bible?

This playlist is for preachers who suspect the craft needs more than technique, seminary and doctoral students looking for a sharper theoretical frame, and curious skeptics who want to know whether religious speech can still say anything worth hearing.

You don't need a PhD to follow along. You do need to be willing to think hard and have your assumptions poked.

There's a sermon in your file. You know the one. Here's the theological argument for why you should preach it — and why not preaching it costs more than you think. Every preacher knows the calculation — what's safe, what won't blow up the fall campa