02619nam a2200505Ia 4500 ocn857218629 OCoLC 20200709055826.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 130829s2012 ilu ob 000 0 eng d N$T N$T 9780830841011 0830841016 9780830866403 (electronic bk.) 083086640X (electronic bk.) (OCoLC)857218629 577755 (N$T) BV4211.3 .C69 2012 REL 080000 bisacsh 251 23 N$TA Cox, Richard H. Rewiring your preaching [electronic resource] : how the brain processes sermons / Richard H. Cox. Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Books, [2012] 1 online resource (181 pages) text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier A brainstorm versus a short circuit -- Linking brain and sermon -- The brain sees preaching as unique -- The brain uses preaching for healing -- The core process of preaching is brain work -- Preaching provides brain energy -- Brain stimuli produce behavioral responses -- Preaching and pastoring are different -- Getting to the brain with theology -- Preaching and the brain in pain -- Brain healing and the soul -- Brain healing and the mind -- Brain healing and the body -- Brain healing and the community -- Dénouement and benediction. Includes bibliographical references. Psychologist, physician and preacher Richard Cox shows that better understanding of the brain can help preachers be more effective in their preaching. God is at work in our brains to enable his people to hear him. Preach with the brain in mind, and help your hearers grow in mental, physical and spiritual health. --from publisher description. Description based on print version record. Preaching. Brain Religious aspects Christianity. Thought and thinking Religious aspects Christianity. Psychology, Religious. RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Preaching bisacsh Electronic books. Print version: Cox, Richard H. Rewiring your preaching 9780830841011 (DLC) 2012038554 (OCoLC)794032475 EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=577755 EBSCOhost EBSC 577755 cpp1794 02 N$T 53157 53157