Sermon Studies is dedicated to the study of preaching in all geographic regions and all time periods. The journal is multidisciplinary and interfaith, bringing scholars and practitioners together to discuss sermon texts and the art of preaching from a variety of academic and religious perspectives.
Sermon Studies is a publication of the Center for Sermon Studies. Click the "Submit Article" button on the left to create an account and upload your work. To inquire about serving as a peer reviewer, please contact the editors.
Recent Content
Womanist Pedagogy and Teaching Preaching: Black Women Preachers as Sources for Pedagogical Reflection
Courtney Buggs
“True Disciple”: Minister Louis Farrakhan's Eulogy of Pastor Clay Evans and the Emergence of the Son of Abraham Rhetoric
Eugene L. Gibson Jr.
Rhetoric of Freedom: The Black Church and Jamal Bryant’s Sermon “Am I Ever Going to Get Out of This?”
Konysha Wade
From Decay to Redemption: Exploring the Theological and Rhetorical Dimensions of C.A.W. Clark’s “The Worms Got Him”
Daylan Woodall
Black Preaching as a Public Address to Cultural Trauma: The Eulogy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Nicole D. McDonald
“Jesus is Integrated”: The Black Sermon as Rhetorical Exercise in Radical Worldmaking
Theon E. Hill and Tyran Laws
Positioning Theory in Islamic Sermons: Online Messages to Parents
Cipto Wardoyo, Sheena Gardner, and Benet Vincent
“Knowledge Puffs Up”: The Evangelical Culture of Anti—Intellectualism as a Local Strategy
Mark Ward Sr.
Recycling a Colonial Puritan Sermon: A Case Study
David M. Powers
Preaching in Britain’s “Parish Church”: Sermons at London’s St. Paul’s Cathedral, in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
Frances Knight
Introduction: "Preaching and the Sermon"
Keith A. Francis
“A Prey to Their Teeth”: Puritan Sermons and Ministerial Writings on Indians During King Philip’s War
Gregory Michna
From the Editor
Robert Ellison