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Finding Language and Imagery: Words for Holy Speech
Sermons use words. And though it appears obvious that preachers should be careful and exacting in word choice, novice preachers often set aside this aspect of...
9780800663537
$18.00
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Serving the Word: Preaching in Worship
This book invites the reader to see how God's word can become the crux not only of the sermon but of the worship service as a whole. Over the past half-century,...
9780800661984
$18.00
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Interpreting the Bible: Approaching the Text in Preparation for Preaching
This volume provides preaching students and clergy with introductory knowledge of current approaches and methods in biblical studies, familiarity with the...
9780800663544
$18.00
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Determining the Form
This fifth title in the Elements of Preaching series offers preaching students and clergy an overview of some of the most common sermonic forms and provides...
9780800604448
$22.00
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Shaping the Claim: Moving from Text to Sermon
Shaping the Claim helps the preacher discover the core of the message to be preached—the sermonic "claim." In order to be effective, says...
9780800604295
$19.00
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Palestine in the Time of Jesus: Social Structures and Social Conflicts, Second Edition
Hanson and Oakman's award-winning and illuminating volume has become a widely used and cited introduction to the social context of Jesus and the early Jesus...
9780800663094
$40.00
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Knowing the Context: Frames, Tools, and Signs for Preaching
While everyone might affirm that preaching needs to engage its listeners deeply, the initial move for novice preachers is to think this can be attained by...
9780800662622
$18.00
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A Field Guide for the Missional Congregation: Embarking on a Journey of Transformation
The roster of books on leadership is full of high theory and grand expositions of biblical principles. But there is precious little practical advice for regular...
9780806680446
$19.00
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Thinking Theologically: The Preacher as Theologian
Preachers are not simple representatives of a particular theological world. Each preacher manifests characteristics that arise from that person's particular...
9780800662325
$24.00
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Church Administration: Programs, Process, Purpose
This comprehensive guide, from two experienced and thoughtful churchmen, treats each aspect of congregational governance as a sacred calling with an overriding religious mission.
9780800637422
$34.00
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Ethics in the Community of Promise: Faith, Formation, and Decision, Second Edition
In this excellent and accessible introduction, now in a second edition, Childs helpfully articulates the shared features of Christian faith and shows how that...
9780800637972
$19.00
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Coretta: The Story of Coretta Scott King: Commemorative Edition
In this first biography of Coretta Scott King, written by her friend Octavia Vivian, the reader meets a determined young girl who grew up in Alabama and worked...
9780800638535
$14.00
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The Centered Life: Awakened Called Set Free Nurtured
Is there an alternative to a fragmented, frantic, meaningless life? Jack Fortin finds it in a life centered in God. Spiritual exercises, questions for...
9780806652870
$16.00
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Ending Hunger Now: A Challenge to Persons of Faith
Ending Hunger Now brings together three powerful voices behind a shared conviction: that helping the millions who lack basic provision for food has become a...
9780800637828
$12.00
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When Children Became People: The Birth of Childhood in Early Christianity
Bakke paints a fascinating picture of children's first real emergence as people against a backdrop of the ancient world. Using theological and social history...
9780800637255
$34.00
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Preaching Parables to Postmoderns
Stiller argues that Jesus' parables, through their narrative, personal, and oral dimensions and reversal of expectations, provide unique access to Christianity...
9780800637132
$20.00
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Fortress Introduction to the Prophets
An experienced teacher of the prophetic materials provides students with an accessible entrée into this fascinating aspect of Hebrew Bible studies. The...
9780800636708
$17.00
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Sabbath Sense: A Spiritual Antidote for the Overworked
Lack of time is the chronic complaint of our culture and the reality of most of our lives. Sabbath as a day of rest has been lost in our to do...
9780806690179
$13.99
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Virtues and Values: The African and African American Experience
This brief volume is excerpted from Peter Paris's popular and influential work The Spirituality of African Peoples on African and African American Spirituality....
9780800636616
$2.50
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The Friendship Factor: Revised, 25th Anniversary Edition
At the heart of each relationship, says McGinnis, is the friendship factor?the essential ingredient of warmth and caring. With captivating case histories...
9780806635712
$14.99
Lutheran Study Bible
Explore the NRSV Bible with accompanying background material, Lutheran insights, and faith reflection starters.
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Help kids connect the Bible to their own lives with the activities and tools in the Connect Bible NRSV.
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