Titles by: O. Wesley Allen, Jr.
Author: O. Wesley Allen, Jr.
O. Wesley Allen, Jr., is the Lois Craddock Perkins Professor of Homiletics at Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University, and the codirector of the Perkins Center for Preaching Excellence. He is a homiletician and New Testament scholar who brings his expertise in the Synoptic Gospels together with a conversational model of preaching. Allen has authored and edited over thirty books, including The Homiletic of All Believers: A Conversational Approach; The Preacher's Bible Handbook; and Preaching and the Thirty-Second Commercial: Lessons from Advertising for the Pulpit with Carrie La Ferle. Allen is an ordained elder in the United Methodist Church and past president of the Academy of Homiletics.
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9/29/2026
An Exegetical and Theological Commentary for Preaching
By O. Wesley Allen, Jr.
A critical preaching commentary that serves as a single, reliable resource for engaging the Gospel of Mark.This comprehensive commentary on the Gospel of Mark is designed for preachers seeking a single, reliable resource that brings together rigorou...
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3/22/2005
A Conversational Approach to Proclamation and Preaching
By O. Wesley Allen, Jr.
Preaching, says professor and author O. Wesley Allen Jr., should be considered as a form of conversation. The church, after all, is a community of conversation that exists in part to interpret God's purposes for the world and to participate in those...
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9/9/2019
By O. Wesley Allen, Jr.
When it comes to understanding a passage in the Bible, context is everything. What historical events surround a book’s composition? What larger literary unit is a given passage part of? What central themes explored by the book touch on the verses in...
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6/1/2021
Lessons from Advertising for the Pulpit
By O. Wesley Allen, Jr., Carrie La Ferle
At first glance, preaching and advertising seem worlds apart from one another. One tries to proclaim love of God and neighbor; the other tries to sell you something that you may or may not need. Yet both must compete with other ways we receive and p...
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