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Humming Till the Music Returns: Second Lesson Sermons for Advent/Christmas/Epiphany, Cycle B
ISBN: 9780788015069 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One day God will stand again as solo conductor on the podium of the universe, and lead in the crashing finale of the symphony of Life. But until then, we who are left in this world with the buzzing and blaring of many competing and changing top 40 hits need to keep humming the tune that Jesus taught.
One day God will stand again as solo conductor on the podium of the universe, and lead in the crashing finale of the symphony of Life. But until then,...
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Restoring the Future: First Lesson Sermons for Lent/Easter: Cycle a
ISBN: 9780788018183 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Formed by a Dream: First Lesson Sermons for Sundays After Pentecost (First Third), Cycle A
ISBN: 9780788018190 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Kristin Borsgard Wee tells us that the scriptures are "endlessly fascinating, constantly surprising, and an unparalleled adventure in God's interaction with people." The same might be said of these first-rate sermons based mainly on texts from the book of Genesis. Readers will discover that Wee has an uncanny ability to place them right in the heart of the lections -- experiencing what the biblical characters did while at the same time revealing what God is trying to say to us that can transform our lives. By challenging basic assumptions and raising interesting questions, Wee is able to...
Kristin Borsgard Wee tells us that the scriptures are "endlessly fascinating, constantly surprising, and an unparalleled adventure in God's interactio...
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Lets Get Committed: First Lesson Sermons for Sundays After Pentecost (Last Third): Cycle a
ISBN: 9780788018213 / Angielski / Miękka / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "People seem dazzled by the world's glitter of false grandeur and pay little to no attention to the majesty of God. The sparkle of glitter the world offers does nothing but litter the ocean floor of the spirit. A saint's job is to pay close attention to the security of God's grandeur -- magnitude, creation, mercy, hope, happiness, joy, peace, and life. With God as our ship we can stay afloat for eternity. "(from All Saints' Sunday sermon, "Called To Be Saints")
Derl Keefer explores the timeless and life-changing truths of the Bible in ten powerful and effective messages based on First... "People seem dazzled by the world's glitter of false grandeur and pay little to no attention to the majesty of God. The sparkle of glitter the world o...
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Tears of Sadness, Tears of Gladness: Gospel Sermons for Lent/Easter, Cycle A
ISBN: 9780788018237 / Angielski / Miękka / 113 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Albert Butzer believes that "sermons should speak to the real and immediate lives of listeners and be grounded in the everyday events of their lives." This collection of sermons for Lent and Easter based on gospel texts definitely achieves that goal; Butzer's messages consistently and creatively deliver a ringing proclamation of the good news. They are outstanding examples of the homiletical art that bring together several elements of the classic sermon: biblical text, theological tradition, life of the world, life and experience of a particular congregation, and faith and experience of the...
Albert Butzer believes that "sermons should speak to the real and immediate lives of listeners and be grounded in the everyday events of their lives."...
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Pentecost Fire: Preaching Community in Seasons of Change: Gospel Sermons for Sundays After Pentecost (First Third): Cycle a
ISBN: 9780788018244 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a time of divisiveness, poverty, oppression, and war, the messages of Schuyler Rhodes send a clarion call for renewal in the church. Like the apostles on Pentecost, Rhodes offers words that comfort and provoke; words that empower and give us vision of a better world. His sermons build on the gospel texts to bring spiritual insight and hope in place of cynicism and despair. Bringing the ancient biblical wisdom to bear on contemporary society, this volume is excellent for inspiration, study, and discussion.
"These sermons tell the truth, unsettling or devastating as this may be to... In a time of divisiveness, poverty, oppression, and war, the messages of Schuyler Rhodes send a clarion call for renewal in the church. Like the apost...
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Questions of Faith: Gospel Sermons for Sundays After Pentecost (Middle Third), Cycle A
ISBN: 9780788018251 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The lectionary passages from the Gospel of Matthew for the middle section of the Pentecost season raise many difficult questions of faith for modern Christians. In eleven eloquent and well-illustrated messages, Marilyn Saure Breckenridge examines these questions and searches for relevant answers. She notes that while these texts confront us with our human limitations, they also demonstrate how God's grace embraces us. Her ability to combine the scripture with contemporary applications makes these inspiring examples of the art of preaching at its finest.
Sermon titles include: - What... The lectionary passages from the Gospel of Matthew for the middle section of the Pentecost season raise many difficult questions of faith for modern C...
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The Home Stretch: Matthew's Version of Servanthood in the End Time: Gospel Sermons for Sundays After Pentecost (Last Third), Cycle A
ISBN: 9780788018268 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mary Sue Dehmlow Dreier believes that our contemporary world desperately needs to hear the central message of the final chapters of Matthew's gospel. In this wonderful sermon series based on Cycle A lectionary gospel texts, Dreier deftly uses clear examples to shed light on the biblical text. Her focus is on Jesus' call to serve while at the same time keeping our vision on the promised fulfillment. Like Matthew's community, today's church also needs an active faith that is rooted not only in the here and now, but also the parousia. Readers will discover that Dreier's insight into these...
Mary Sue Dehmlow Dreier believes that our contemporary world desperately needs to hear the central message of the final chapters of Matthew's gospel. ...
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Access to High Hope: Second Lesson Sermons for Lent/Easter, Cycle A
ISBN: 9780788018282 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Harry Huxhold's excellent sermons build on the epistle texts from the lectionary to express and explain the meaning of the Lord's passion and resurrection. His messages interpret the events of Jesus' life in the light of God's revelation to us through the scriptures. By sharpening our focus on the access we have to hope through the saving grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, he helps readers find the true significance in the events of his earthly life.
Sermon titles include: Access to Grace (Romans 5:1-11) Live in the Light (Ephesians 5:8-14) The Outcome of Faith (1 Peter... Harry Huxhold's excellent sermons build on the epistle texts from the lectionary to express and explain the meaning of the Lord's passion and resurrec...
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Acting on the Absurd: Second Lesson Sermons for Sundays After Pentecost (First Third), Cycle A
ISBN: 9780788018299 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Packed full of stories about the human condition, this book of insightful sermons based largely on texts from Paul's letter to the Romans will be invaluable to preachers, teachers, and laypersons. Readers will serendipitously find marvelous results when one acts in faith on the "absurd" notion that God loves us unconditionally. These messages from an outstanding preacher demonstrate that when we follow the example of Paul and faithfully try to become what God created us to be, wonderful things begin to happen
"Gary Carver moves beyond those who find Paul's words to be complex and rigid.... Packed full of stories about the human condition, this book of insightful sermons based largely on texts from Paul's letter to the Romans will be inva...
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Distinctively Different: Second Lesson Sermons for Sundays After Pentecost (Last Third), Cycle A
ISBN: 9780788018312 / Angielski / Miękka / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Be like me "While many parents and leaders are understandably hesitant to utter such words, they are vitally needed today in a world where positive role models are often few and far between. Yet in these Cycle A epistle texts, the Apostle Paul is not bashful about challenging Christians to follow his example and live distinctively different lives -- lives that reflect the image of the risen Christ. Gary Carver shares that vision, and these outstanding messages lay out for readers the belief that we can grow every day to be more like Jesus.
"Gary Carver preaches at a way station on an... "Be like me "While many parents and leaders are understandably hesitant to utter such words, they are vitally needed today in a world where positive ...
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Saving Grace: Another Look at the Word and the Sacraments
ISBN: 9780788023118 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ron Lavin says that we desperately need to re-examine and return to the basics of the Christian faith -- and what better source of inspiration is there than the word of God and the sacraments, God's holy pipelines from heaven?
In the latest installment of his popular "Another Look" series, Lavin explores God's Word, baptism, and communion, and demonstrates that far from being meaningless rituals, they are extremely relevant for modern living. Weaving together time-tested biblical truths with a series of vignettes about Grace Livingstone, a fictional character who is a typical church... Ron Lavin says that we desperately need to re-examine and return to the basics of the Christian faith -- and what better source of inspiration is ther...
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Lectionary Tales for the Pulpit: Series IV, Cycle B
ISBN: 9780788023651 / Angielski / Miękka / 161 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fresh, imaginative stories are an essential element of the contemporary preacher's toolbox; they?re invariably what listeners connect with and remember. This collection of thought-provoking reflections is sure to help you create dynamic sermons that penetrate right to the heart of the scriptural witness. Gregory Tolle's contemporary parables remind us that God's grace is always present, especially in places and events we least expect to find it. An excellent source of preaching illustrations and ?sermon starters? that powerfully demonstrate how the Lord works in our daily lives. "Tolle offers...
Fresh, imaginative stories are an essential element of the contemporary preacher's toolbox; they?re invariably what listeners connect with and remembe...
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Preaching the Parables: Series III, Cycle B
ISBN: 9780788023668 / Angielski / Miękka / 191 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jesus used his parables to teach ordinary people with common problems; yet because these simple stories contain universal truths that transcend time and culture, they still strike a powerful chord and provide us with important lessons about God's kingdom. Preaching The Parables offers a gold mine of informative background material on each of the seven parables appearing in Cycle B of the Revised Common Lectionary. Dallas Brauninger probes these familiar texts with a fresh, imaginative viewpoint, revealing what they tell us about God and inviting further reflection on what they mean for modern...
Jesus used his parables to teach ordinary people with common problems; yet because these simple stories contain universal truths that transcend time a...
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Lectionary Preaching Workbook: Series V, Cycle A (Revised)
ISBN: 9780788024887 / Angielski / Miękka / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bigger, stronger, better This newly revised edition of Anderson's best-seller retains all of the great features that have made it an indispensable tool for busy pastors. Combining concise but insightful textual notes with a wide range of creative preaching ideas, each chapter provides plenty of starting points for developing stimulating sermons that make the scriptures come alive for the people in the pews. In addition to a convenient sermon planning template plus overviews of Matthew (the featured Gospel narrator in Cycle A) and each liturgical season, every week's material includes: a... Bigger, stronger, better This newly revised edition of Anderson's best-seller retains all of the great features that have made it an indispensable... |
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Preaching and Teaching with Imagination: The Quest for Biblical Ministry
ISBN: 9780801057571 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. No more dreary three-point sermon outlines! Wiersbe coaches preachers to creatively proclaim the living Word-so hearers experience God's truth changing their lives.
No more dreary three-point sermon outlines! Wiersbe coaches preachers to creatively proclaim the living Word-so hearers experience God's truth changin...
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Peculiar Speech: Preaching to the Baptized
ISBN: 9780802806161 / Angielski / Miękka / 135 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Willimon writes with passion about the dynamics and implications of preaching to a congregation, to those who, having been called, are either baptized or yet to be baptized. The preacher, says Willimon, needs to address the people in a congregation with "peculiar speech," letting the biblical text call them to live a transformed life in keeping with their baptism. Within the book appear three powerful baptismal sermons-"The Invitation," "Divine divestment," and "The New Family."
Willimon writes with passion about the dynamics and implications of preaching to a congregation, to those who, having been called, are either baptized...
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The Intrusive Word: Preaching to the Unbaptized
ISBN: 9780802807069 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Intrusive Word follows William H. Willimon's widely acclaimed Peculiar Speech: Preaching to the Baptized. Whereas the latter pondered the implications of speaking week after week to the believer, this volume considers what it means to preach to those who have not yet heard the gospel in its life-changing, disruptive fullness.
The Intrusive Word follows William H. Willimon's widely acclaimed Peculiar Speech: Preaching to the Baptized. Whereas the latter pondered the implicat...
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The Church Musician
ISBN: 9780806633992 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This resource, originally published in 1988, has become a basic text in the study of church music, as well as serving as a handbook for church music leaders, pastors, music committee members, and others. Westermeyer has updated and expanded the volume to reflect the current challenges of contemporary culture, musical and worship styles, and integrity to the gospel. More than a "how-to" manual for musicians, this book is an interdisciplinary study of worship, music, and theology accessible to everyone.
This resource, originally published in 1988, has become a basic text in the study of church music, as well as serving as a handbook for church music l...
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Martin Luther's Christmas Book
ISBN: 9780806635774 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Martin Luther's conception of the Nativity found expression in sermon, song, and art. This beautiful new gift edition of a classic collection combines all three. In thirty compelling Christmas excerpts from his sermons, Luther vividly portrays the human realism of the Nativity: Mary's distress at giving birth with no midwife or water; Joseph's misgivings; the Wise Men's perplexity; and Herod's cunning. Throughout, Luther suggests the question: If we had lived in Bethlehem when Jesus was born, would we have believed that this newborn baby was God in human form? And he reminds us that keeping...
Martin Luther's conception of the Nativity found expression in sermon, song, and art. This beautiful new gift edition of a classic collection combines...
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