Preaching While Bleeding Is There a Prophet in the House?
Preaching While Bleeding Is There a Prophet in the House? by H. Beecher Hicks Jr, published by Urban Ministries, Incorporated on May 22, 2018, is a thought-provoking exploration of the intersection between African-American preaching and social relevance. This 290-page book emphasizes the importance of preaching that speaks truth to power, asserting that it can elevate individuals from challenging circumstances to a place of hope and empowerment.
Readers will find that Hicks challenges conventional approaches to ministry, urging preachers to remain attuned to their social conditions. The book serves as a resource for those involved in Christian ministry and pastoral work, providing insights that resonate with themes of religion and the responsibilities of spiritual leaders. Through his unique perspective, Hicks encourages a deeper understanding of the role of preaching in addressing contemporary issues within the community.
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African-American preaching must always be relevant to one’s social condition and always available to speak truth to power. It is the only Word that can lift us from the “Underground” to “Higher Ground.” Upon this ground, the whole of Preaching While Bleeding stands.
“This book challenges and chastises in the way that only H. Beecher Hicks can. I treasure his body of work and celebrate his contribution to the church and the Kingdom. This book is a “must read” for every called out, set apart preacher-whether you started today or decades ago.” -Bishop Vashti McKenzie, 10th District, African Methodist Episcopal Church, Texas
“Dr. Hicks wrote Preaching While Bleeding as an experienced “bleeder”; therefore, I offer this word of caution-please be careful when reading this book because the blood of the author’s passion may spill on you.” -Dr. Maurice Watson, Senior Pastor, Metropolitan Baptist Church, Largo, MD
“If you want to become a real preacher of the Word, this book will be of great value, and it will cost you everything.” -David McAllister Wilson, President, Wesley Theological Seminary, Washington, DC.
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