Heralds of the King: Christ-Centered Sermons in the Tradition of Edmund P. Clowney
Dr. Dennis Johnson has compiled a selection of sermons published by Crossway that is a must read for anyone looking for Christ in the whole of the Bible (or seeking to deliver sermons that are truly preaching, that is, proclamations of the gospel.) I am not one given to reading sermons or texts on how to preach, but I read this book as Dr. Johnson kindly gave me a copy (not only to me but to everyone who attended a luncheon hosted by Westminster Seminary at the General Assembly meetings of the Presbyterian Church in America this past June in Orlando.) The book is a tribute to the gospel preaching of Dr. Edmund P. Clowney.
The book is well worth its price to read and read again Tim Keller’s sermon on Genesis 29: 15-35, titled, “The Girl Nobody Wanted.” Continue reading »
