Preaching the Kingdom of God

In July 2025, CEP's summer seminar will explore the topic of Preaching the Kingdom of God through studying the Beatitudes, Jesus’s parables, Old Testament intimations of the reign of God, and a variety of texts in the New Testament in order to come up with compelling ways to talk about Christ’s kingdom in their sermons.

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Preaching the Kingdom of God Preaching Connections

Fine-Tuning Your Preaching

Preaching in the 21st Century – Jeff Manion & Scott Hoezee

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Sermon Craft – Rev. Meg Jenista

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Preaching Without Notes – Rev. Mary Hulst

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The Center for Excellence In Preaching

We provide pastors with fresh and vibrant resources to enhance your preaching. Explore our library of sermon commentaries including our new sermon commentaries made available each week. Dive into our key preaching connection topics and find relevant illustration ideas from movies and literature. Fine-tune your preaching with short, refreshing teaching videos on various aspects of preaching. We also curate lists of recommended commentaries and books and provide information on upcoming conferences and seminars.

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The Center for Excellence in Preaching serves the church by providing preachers with fresh ideas and resources to help make the weekly sermon from God's Word an eventful and vibrant proclamation of grace and hope. CEP is a resource from Calvin Theological Seminary.