02159cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000470011324500700016026400510023030000470028133600260032833700260035433800360038049000260041650000310044250800260047352012180049953400450171765300140176283000260177685600430180230609UtSlPG20260610133710.0mcr n260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aBV1 aJackson, J. Doddq(James Dodd),d1861-191814aThe Message and the Man :bSome Essentials of Effective Preaching 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2009 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aHartley lecture, 1911 aRelease date is 2009-12-06 aProduced by Al Haines a"The Message and the Man: Some Essentials of Effective Preaching" by J. Dodd Jackson is a religious treatise written in the early 20th century. The work focuses on the art and responsibility of preaching, emphasizing the character and qualities of the preacher as fundamental to effective ministry. Jackson highlights the significance of the preacher's calling and the divine message they deliver, aiming to inspire a renaissance in Gospel preaching amidst societal shifts away from traditional values. The opening of the text introduces the author’s exploration of the essential elements that make for impactful preaching. Jackson discusses the necessity for preachers to understand their divine calling and the significance of their message in a time where declining church attendance is of great concern. He underscores that effective preaching requires not just knowledge but a profound personal connection to the truths being communicated. Additionally, he raises the importance of self-examination among preachers to assess their influence on congregational health and spirituality, advocating for a return to passionate and authentic delivery of the Gospel. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aPreaching 0aHartley lecture, 191140uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30609