Preaching for Special Services

Each chapter of this insightful books explores a different occasion and offers the perspective, encouragement and practical advice pastors need as they plan messages for baptisms, weddings, funerals, infant presentations and evangelistic services. Through this useful book, pastors will discover how Christ-centered special-occasion preaching can make a difference in the lives of their listeners.

Scott M. Gibson (D.Phil., Oxford) is the Haddon W. Robinson Professor of Preaching and Ministry and Director of the Center for Preaching at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary and one of the founders of the Evangelical Homiletics Society.

Foreword	p. 9
Acknowledgments	p. 11
Preaching for Special Services	p. 15
Wedding Sermons	p. 25
Funeral Sermons	p. 43
Baptism and Infant Presentation Sermons	p. 65
Preaching at the Celebration of the Lord's Supper	p. 85
Speaking on Other Occasions	p. 101
Special-Occasion Sermon Worksheet	p. 111
Ten Commandments for Funeral Messages	p. 113
Notes	p. 115
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