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What Is The Black Preaching Tradition?
December 19, 2009 – 12:16 pm | 9 Comments
What Is The Black Preaching Tradition?

I was talking to a Black preacher the other day about great Black preachers and Black preaching. This preacher then began to talk about some of the big media preachers and how he is attempting to emulate their style. This preacher even called one of these media preachers a genius. I asked him what was so appealing about the preacher. He mostly talked about the style of the preacher.

Call and Response in the Whooping Celebrative Sermon Close
February 7, 2009 – 12:03 pm | 13 Comments
Call and Response in the Whooping Celebrative Sermon Close

Last night while listening to sermons on youtube and other places, I found a preacher who was “whooping.” As we know, the whoop is one type of sermonic close used by some preachers in the African American preaching tradition. The preacher was summarizing and celebrating the truth of the message.

Bringing Worlds Together in the Sermon
January 29, 2009 – 12:12 pm | 2 Comments
Bringing Worlds Together in the Sermon