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9780817013288

Preaching to the Black Middle Class : Words of Challenge, Words of Hope

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  • ISBN13:

    9780817013288

  • ISBN10:

    0817013288

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-01-01
  • Publisher: Judson Pr

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Summary

In the theological tradition of the black church that celebrates "preached theology", Marvin McMickle demonstrates how to develop sermons and programs that speak to the "two separate congregations" that coexist in the pews -- middle-class commuters and the underclass residents of the immediate neighborhood.

Author Biography

Marvin A. McMickle, Ph.D., is the pastor of Antioch Baptist Church in Cleveland, Ohio, and associate professor of homiletics at Ashland Theological Seminary in Ashland, Ohio.

Table of Contents

Foreword vii
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction xi
The Rise of the Black Middle Class
1(16)
Confronting Modern Racism
17(22)
Sermon: Going beyond Our Comfort Zone (Acts 1:6--8)
30(9)
Preserving History for the Children of the Black Middle Class
39(18)
Sermon: What Shall We Teach Our Children? (Deuteronomy 6)
50(7)
Black Middle-Class Churches as Change Agents
57(22)
Sermon: Disciplines for Discipleship (John 8:28--31)
72(7)
Competing for the Loyalty of the Black Middle Class
79(20)
Sermon: Steps toward Becoming a Whole Person (Mark 6:30--33)
91(8)
The Black Middle Class and Responsible Christian Stewardship
99(16)
Sermon: Giving as We Have Received (Titus 3:1--7)
109(6)
Worship: Bridge or Barrier within the Black Church?
115(18)
Sermon: The Reasons We Worship God (Psalm 100)
126(7)
To White Churches with Black Middle-Class Members
133(18)
Sermon: Taking a Stand for the Lord (Ephesians 6:10--18)
145(6)
Notes 151(6)
Bibliography 157

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