Jerry Schmalenberger
Jerry Schmalenberger, DMin, is the retired president of Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary, Berkeley, California, United States. He is now serving as a Global Mission Volunteer for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, presently teaching practical theology in Hong Kong, China, and Sumatra, Indonesia.
Preaching across languages and cultures: Some cautions and suggestions
Preaching outside of one's own cultural and linguistic comfort zone poses potential challenges. Here are some solid principles, from a writer who has preached throughout the world, that address these challenges.