Background
Troeger, Thomas Henry was born on January 30, 1945 in Suffern, New York, United States. Son of Henry and Lorena (McDonald) Troeger.
( Troeger shares the secrets of capturing the imaginative...)
Troeger shares the secrets of capturing the imaginative spirit through exploration of the creative use of sight, sound, touch, and taste that leads to new visions for truth-telling and revelation in the sermon. Here is the remedy for trite, boring sermons! Thomas H. Troeger shows how to breathe fresh life into your sermons by harnessing your imaginative powers in a new way. In scores of dynamic workshops, Troeger has shown preachers and seminarians how to create powerful sermons by seizing moments when the heart and mind catch fire. Now, in Imagining a Sermon, Troeger shares the secrets of capturing the imaginative spirit within you. You will discover how to observe daily events that can energize the preaching event. You will also discover how to fine-tune your visual and listening skills to fuse televised, scriptural, and remembered images into new truths for your congregation.
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(In search of meaningful worship, the authors urge readers...)
In search of meaningful worship, the authors urge readers to delve into Scriptures, tradition, history, and art that can lift worship back into a faithful expression of the congregation's belief and experience.
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Troeger, Thomas Henry was born on January 30, 1945 in Suffern, New York, United States. Son of Henry and Lorena (McDonald) Troeger.
Bachelor in English cum laude, Yale University, 1967; Bachelor's Degree, Colgate Rochester Division School, 1970.
Associate pastor, New Hartford (New York) Presbyterian Church, 1970-1977;
associate professor preaching and parish ministry, Colgate Rochester (New York) Division School, Bexley Hall, Crozer Theological Seminary, 1977-1986;
professor, Colgate Rochester (New York) Division School, Bexley Hall, Crozer Theological Seminary, 1986-1991;
Ralph E. and Norma E. Peck professor preaching and communication, Iliff School Theology, Denver, since 1991. Editor preaching series Abingdon Press, since 1990. Lecturer, preacher, seminar leader.
Conductor workshops in field.
( Troeger shares the secrets of capturing the imaginative...)
(In search of meaningful worship, the authors urge readers...)
Trusteee Utica (New York ) Family Service, 1972-1977, Rochester Planned Parenthood, 1977-1983. Trustee public broadcasting station, Rochester, since 1984. Member Academy Homiletics (president 1987), North America Academy Liturgy, Hymn Society in the United States and Canada.
Married Merle Marie Butler, June 25, 1967.