ADAM T. TRAMBLEY has been a solo pastor in two traditional Episcopal churches for a total of 15 years. In both churches, he successfully used focused preaching to deal with particular congregational issues. He has also led strategic planning processes for his parishes and diocese. He blogs at The Black Giraffe (adamtrambley.blogspot.com) and has written articles for a number of local and national publications. He holds a Doctor of Ministry from Virginia Theological Seminary.
Foreword by Bishop Sean W. Rowe
Introduction
Part I The Long-Term Sermon
Chapter One Teaching a New Language
Chapter Two Imparting New Language Elements
Chapter Three Providing Theological Rationale and Practical Vision
Chapter Four Explaining How to Take the Next Steps
Chapter Five Discerning the Next Stage
Chapter Six Long-Term Sermon Templates: Spiritual Gifts and The Way of Love
Part II Preaching with Prayer, Passion, Personality and Physicality
Chapter Seven Prayer
Chapter Eight Passion
Chapter Nine Personality
Chapter Ten Physicality
Appendix A Curriculum for a Long-Term Sermon Preaching Course