TY - BOOK AU - Connors,Michael,E.,ed TI - Effective preaching: bringing people into an encounter with God SN - 9781616714864 AV - BX 1795.P72 E34 2019 PY - 2019/// CY - Chicago, IL PB - Liturgy Training Publications KW - Catholic Preaching KW - Preaching N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents; Preaching in the mother tongue-- calming and ordering the chaos inside our listeners/ Ronald Rolheiser; To what effect? Qualities of effective Catholic preaching/ Michael E. Connors; Does it resound? Congregational exegesis in conversation with negotiation science/ Ann M. Garrido; Emmaus revisited: the convergence of the word proclaimed and the eucharist celebrated/ Sylvester Ryan; Preaching hope in a postmodern world/ Joseph J. Juknialis; The ladder of homiletics: seven steps to effective preaching/ Guerric DeBona; Making a scene in the pulpit/ Alyce M. McKenzie; Story/Point/Passage: Ten rules of thumb for homilists/ John Sea; Plotting a path for people to follow/ Richard L. Eslinger; "Murder your darlings": how to edit for effective preaching/ Deborah Wilheim; Focus and function: kindling the fire/ Edward J. Grisworld; Entertain or else: the preacher as performer in attending to Augustine's "delight"/ David J. Shea; Igniting the flame of intentional listeners/ Sharon Schuhmann and Jeff Nicolas; The Holy Spirit and listener receptivity: preaching that soaks in like good butter on warm toast/ Karla Bellinger; If you're not real, I'm not coming/ Peter McCormick; If our hearts are on fire, what are our bodies doing/ Suzanne Nawrocki; Fired up-- Burned out/ Richard Stern; Spirituality: Preaching catalyst/ Fred A. Baumer and Patricia Hughes Baumer ER -