CHIN 0601 - Preaching in the Chinese Church

The lectures will be conducted in English. The sermons are to be delivered in the student’s language of ministry. This course covers introductory and advanced topics in preaching, spanning a variety of genres and a variety of delivery methods, especially expository, narrative (first and third person texts) and evangelistic. It is a study of the principles of structuring and delivering major types of sermons (with emphasis on the needs of the English-speaking, Mandarin-speaking and Cantonese-speaking Chinese churches in North America). Special emphasis will be put on fully utilizing the exegetical results on the construction of an expository sermon. Greek will be used but not required. Offered bi-annually.

Prerequisites
[BIBL 0501] - Biblical Interpretation: Interpreting and Applying the Biblical Text