Christian Preaching and Worship in Multicultural Contexts

Eunjoo Mary Kim is professor of homiletics and liturgics at Iliff School of Theology in Denver, Colorado. She is the author of Preaching in an Age of Globalization (2010), Women Preaching: Theology and Practice through the Ages (2004), and Preaching the Presence of God: A Homiletic from the Asian American Perspective (1999), as well as a coeditor of Women, Church, and Leadership: New Paradigms (2012). An ordained minister (PCUSA), Kim has served local parishes. Mark Francis, CSV, is president of Catholic Theological Union in Chicago and the author of Shape a Circle Ever Wider: Inculturating the Liturgy in the United States. He previously served as superior general of Viatorians and taught at the Athenaeum of St. Anselm in Rome.

 
Contents
 
Acknowledgments
Foreword by Mark R. Francis, CSV
Introduction
Part 1: Seeking Theological Foundations
    Chapter 1: A Theology of Diversity
    Chapter 2: Preaching, Worship, and Culture
Part 2: Exploring Multicultural Hermeneutics
    Chapter 3: The Bible and Multicultural Hermeneutics
    Chapter 4: A Practice of Multicultural Hermeneutics: Luke 7:11-17
Part 3: Searching for New Liturgical Models
    Chapter 5: The Renewal of Christian Preaching and Worship
    Chapter 6: Models of Multicultural Worship
Part 4: Practice in Multicultural Contexts
    Chapter 7: Preaching and Worship as Reflective Practical Theology
Sample Sermons and Liturgies
Appendix 1: Sermon: “Can We Love Our Enemies?” (Luke 6:27-36)
Appendix 2: Liturgy: Worship at the Iliff Chapel
Appendix 3: Sermon: “The Weeds and the Wheat” (Matt 13:24-30)
Appendix 4: Sermon: “Women on the Way” (John 4:4-42)
Appendix 5: Sermon: “Leading Toward Diversity” (Matt 15:21-28; Isa 56:1-8)
Appendix 6: Liturgy: Worship at the Denver Presbytery
Assembly Meeting
Bibliography
Subject Index
Scripture Index