John Stott
John Stott
The Challenge
of Preaching
Abridged and updated by
Greg Scharf
William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Grand Rapids, Michigan / Cambridge, U.K.
© 2013 John Stott and Greg Scharf
All rights reserved
Published 2013 in the U.K. by
Langham Preaching Resources
an imprint of Langham Creative Projects
Langham Partnership, PO Box 296, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 9WZ
www.langham.org
This edition published 2015 in the United States of America by
Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
2140 Oak Industrial Dr. NE, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49505
www.eerdmans.com
Based on Between Two Worlds, first published 1982
in the U.K. by Hodder and Stoughton, London, under the title I Believe in Preaching
and in the United States of America by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Abridged and updated by Greg Scharf with the approval of John Stott and under licence from Hodder and Stoughton.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Stott, John R. W.
[I believe in preaching]
The challenge of preaching / John Stott;abridged and updated by Greg Scharf.
pages cm
“Based on Between Two Worlds, first published 1982 in the U.K. by Hodder and Stoughton, London, under the title I Believe in Preaching and in the United States of America by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company” — Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN 978-0-8028-7335-4 (paper: alk. paper)
eISBN 978-1-4674-4411-8 (ePub)
eISBN 978-1-4674-4371-5 (Kindle)
1. Preaching. I. Scharf, Greg. II. Title.
BV4211.3.S76 2015
251 — dc23