![]() The Goal of preaching is first and foremost the glory of God. ![]() Piper does a great job defending his Thesis with every section and chapter of this book. The two sections work together to prove that true preaching finds its content and its end in the person and glory of God. The second section focusing on “Why God should be supreme in preaching,” is practical advice from the life of Jonathan Edwards. This section finds its foundation in the Word of God as Piper cites many Scripture references to prove his point. ![]() ![]() The first explores why God must be supreme in preaching. This book is divided into two major categories. The book draws heavily from Piper’s understanding of Scripture and the glory of God as well as from the preaching and ministry style of Jonathan Edwards. The Supremacy of God in Preaching could just as easily have been a prescriptive book about his preaching style as it is a descriptive book about preaching in general. His expository preaching style is known for it’s powerful focus on the glory of God. John Piper is the pastor of preaching at Bethlehem Baptist Church. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Books, 2004. ![]()
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