Description: This book unpacks the power of preaching to change lives and provides a new way to consider sermon preparation and delivery. Using scholarship, practical teaching, and personal narrative, this book leads preachers toward personal renewal and new power in their preaching ministry.
Review Quotes:
"....[Flynn] contends rightly that the sermon must first "live" in the preacher's life in order for the message to authentically transform the lives of others..." --S. David Moore, D.Min., Ph.D., pastor, professor, author, and historian, The Foursquare Church
"...A book not only about how to do preaching but also about how to be the message we preach-how to allow that message to transform us and bring authenticity and integrity to our pulpit ministry...." --Dr. Samuel R. Chand, president emeritus, Beulah Heights Bible College, president, SRC Consulting "Words That Transform fills a critical gap in the current preaching and homiletics literature. It manages the almost impossible mix as an excellent academic text and a useful, practical tool for pastors and ministry leaders...Flynn's work is sure to serve as a catalyst for personal renewal..." --Bobby Hill, Ed.D., executive director, Calvary Leadership Institute "This book accelerates transformational communication....a text on preaching that will raise up passionate harvest workers and reapers in this epic season of kingdom explosion worldwide." --Dr. Joseph Umidi, professor, pastor, senior director of NLMI church network "...This book will help any preacher who has the courage to read it." --Mark Batterson, lead pastor, National Community Church, Washington, D.C. "...A spiritual retreat for the preacher's soul." --Russell W. West, Ph.D., associate dean and professor, Asbury Seminary's Beeson International Center for Leadership and Preaching