Book Review: The Priority of Preaching

This book began as a series of addresses given at the 2008 Evangelical Ministry Assembly in London. It is written for the “ordinary” minister who preaches regularly to ordinary people in ordinary places. (All others should stop reading at this point!)

The author sets out to “persuade (or at least unsettle) those doubtful about preaching, and to deepen the conviction of those already converted to the priority of preaching.” With a tip of the hat to Gordon McConville’s commentary, Ash approaches the question of the priority of preaching from Deuteronomy. Such daring ought to immediately capture our attention. Keep reading

Also see
Daniel Hyde: The Priority of Preaching