{"id":26927,"date":"2023-08-31T14:34:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-31T14:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/2023\/08\/31\/2023-preaching-today-biblical-preaching-award-winners\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T21:51:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T21:51:43","slug":"2023-preaching-today-biblical-preaching-award-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/content\/2023-preaching-today-biblical-preaching-award-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"2023 Preaching Today Biblical Preaching Award Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As the 2023-2024 school year begins, we at Preaching Today want to take a look back at the 2022-2023 school year and the winners of the 2023 Preaching Today Biblical Preaching Award. It is our pleasure to partner with four amazing schools and to present this annual award to one student from each school. 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A hearty congratulations to this year\u2019s winners!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-article-subhead1\">Western Seminary<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ct wp-block-ct-related-embedded-articles single large no-heading\">\n\n\n\t\n\t\n<section class=\"article\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/content\/redeeming-book-of-judges\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"301\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/08\/136094.jpg?w=301\" class=\"attachment-article-card size-article-card\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/08\/136094.jpg 5000w, https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/08\/136094.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/08\/136094.jpg?resize=768,432 768w, https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/08\/136094.jpg?resize=1024,576 1024w, https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/08\/136094.jpg?resize=1536,864 1536w, https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/08\/136094.jpg?resize=2048,1152 2048w, https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/08\/136094.jpg?resize=1920,1080 1920w, https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/08\/136094.jpg?resize=301,169 301w, https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/08\/136094.jpg?resize=602,338 602w, https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/08\/136094.jpg?resize=634,356 634w, https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/08\/136094.jpg?resize=1266,712 1266w, https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/08\/136094.jpg?resize=324,182 324w, https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/08\/136094.jpg?resize=648,365 648w, https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/08\/136094.jpg?resize=82,46 82w, https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/08\/136094.jpg?resize=164,92 164w, https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/08\/136094.jpg?resize=412,231 412w, https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/08\/136094.jpg?resize=824,464 824w, https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/08\/136094.jpg?resize=821,462 821w, https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/08\/136094.jpg?resize=1300,732 1300w, https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2023\/08\/136094.jpg?resize=160,90 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 301px) 100vw, 301px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"content\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-kicker\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/search\/?format=Article&#038;ctp_search=1\">Article<\/a><\/span><\/div>\t\t\t<h3 class=\"article-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/content\/redeeming-book-of-judges\/\" class=\"article-title-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRedeeming the Book of Judges\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t<p class=\"ct-article-card-author vcard\">\n\t\t\t\tAndrew Murch\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"excerpt\"><p>Preaching from the Book of Judges and pointing to Christ.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-article-subhead1\">Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ct wp-block-ct-related-embedded-articles single large no-heading\">\n\n\n\t\n\t\n<section class=\"article\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"content\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-kicker\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/preaching\/sermons\/\">Sermon<\/a><\/span><\/div>\t\t\t<h3 class=\"article-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/preaching\/sermons\/jesus-body-kept-score\/\" class=\"article-title-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tJesus\u2019 Body Kept the Score\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t<p class=\"ct-article-card-author vcard\">\n\t\t\t\tTimothy Y. 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