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- Reference source: New Interpreter's Handbook of Preaching, 2008 (Ref. BV4211.3 .N49)
- Bible commentary series helpful in preaching
- Interpretation: A Bible Commentary for Teaching and Preaching (Westminster Press)
- Storyteller's Companion to the Bible (Abingdon Press)
- Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture (Intervarsity Press) (for patristic insights)
- Anchor Bible Commentary (Yale University Press) (for help with Hebrew and Greek)
- Commentaries for lectionary preaching
- Feasting on the Word (Westminster) (BV4235 .L43 F43 2008)
- Imaging the Word: An Arts and Lectionary Resource (United Church Press) (263.9 I31i)
- Hunger for the Word: Lectionary Reflections on Food and Justice (Liturgical Press) (261.8326 H936h)
- Search the catalog with the heading: Lectionary Preaching
- Helpful journals
- Living Pulpit (access with secret user name and password)
- Homiletic (free online journal)
- Websites
Liturgy
- General Reference sources
- New Westminster Dictionary of Liturgy and Worship [Ref BV173 .N49]
- Dictionary of Liturgical Terms [Ref. BV173 .P42; also online through Ministry Matters]
- Bibliography of Christian Worship, by Bard Thompson [Ref BV176 .T46]
Encyclopedia of Prayer and Praise [Ref BV210.5 .E52]
Reference sources in music
Encyclopedia of American Gospel Music [Ref ML102 .G6 E63]
Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music: Pop, Rock, and Worship [Ref. ML105 .E52]
Hymntune Index (Ref. ML3186 .W2 1998)
RILM Abstracts of Music Literature (see under R)
Reference sources in art