Samuel Proctor has responded to the ongoing demand for a 'how to' step by step approach to powerful sermon development. Proctor's years of proclaiming the Word of God, pastoring, and effective classroom instruction to pastors, teachers, and seminarians make this a must read for even the seasoned pastor. Proctor offers his own view of the traditional dialectical method of sermon preparation, one which includes a thesis, antithesis, and synthesis in dealing with a timely topic. This resource offers sound advice and includes suggested topics for those faced with the task of sermon preparation.