Leonora Tisdale

Leonora (Nora) Tubbs Tisdale is the Clement- Muehl Professor of Homiletics at Yale Divinity School. She is the author of nine books, including Preaching as Local Theology and Folk Art, Prophetic Preaching: A Pastoral Approach, and Making Room at the Table: An Invitation to Multicultural Worship. Her most recent book, coedited with Scott Black Johnston and Ted A. Smith, is Questions Preachers Ask: Essays in Honor of Thomas G. Long.

Making Room at the Table

An Invitation to Multicultural Worship

This volume is a collection of articles by members of the faculty at Princeton Theological Seminary exploring the multicultural challenges facing the contemporary church. Contributors seek ways to make worship more relevant to, and inclusive of, groups that have often been excluded, either overtly or unconsciously--youth, ethnic minorities, and other marginalized people.

The Sun Still Rises

Meditations on Faith at Midlife

For many people at midlife the pace of life is so frenetic and full that we do not take the time to "let the land lie fallow." But it is especially at this juncture that many want to ask some hard questions of God and of ourselves. Leonora Tubbs Tisdale presents this devotional book of reflections to help people at midlife reflect and navigate through some of these questions.The fifty meditations in The Sun Still Rises take the reader on a journey through challenges that many peopl...

Questions Preachers Ask

Essays in Honor of Thomas G. Long

"How do we preach in a way that affirms Christian theology while also honoring the insights of other faith traditions?" "How do we preach about and help create genuine Christian community in a social networking culture?" Questions Preachers Ask examines many questions that are on the minds of preachers today, questions that focus on how to preach the gospel in a culture where biblical knowledge cannot be presumed and where the Bible is often viewed as untrustworthy. Well-known preac...

Prophetic Preaching

A Pastoral Approach

Where have all the prophets gone? And why do preachers seem to shy away from prophetic witness? Astute preacher Leonora Tisdale considers these vexing questions while providing guidance and encouragement to pastors who want to recommit themselves to the task of prophetic witness. With a keen sensitivity to pastoral contexts, Tisdale's work is full of helpful suggestions and examples to help pastors structure and preach prophetic sermons, considered by many to be one of the most...

Leonora Tisdale

Making Room at the Table

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The Sun Still Rises

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Questions Preachers Ask

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Prophetic Preaching

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