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At first glance, preaching and advertising seem worlds apart from one another. One tries to proclaim love of God and neighbor; the other tries to sell you something that you may or may not need. Yet both must compete with other ways we receive and process information in an increasingly distracted world. While most of the time preaching simply tries to muddle through this situation, advertising knows that it must continually relearn how to reclaim...
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Planifique su predicación ayudará a todo pastor a enseñar con regularidad las doctrinas fundamentales, incorporar los días festivos, tratar las áreas de necesidad especial dentro de la congregación, e integrar los temas bíblicos en la educación continua de la congregación. Es un recurso indispensable para pastores que ofrece un método fácilmente adaptable para el desarrollo de un ministerio de predicación.
Planning Your Preaching helps...
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Offers insight into the issue of vocation and ministry for a large number of prospective clergy.
Continues the conversation on LGBTQ incorporation into the life of the church.
Along with the United Church of Christ, the Episcopal Church has been in the vanguard in opening up the option of ordination to holy orders for partnered gay and lesbian people. As a result, many gays and lesbians are considering an option, which just a decade ago, would have...
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Much current literature on church worship rarely mentions preaching, and vice versa. Worship is often seen as restricted to music and liturgy while preaching is assumed to operate on different principles for different purposes. But veteran preacher Michael Quicke argues that preaching should be viewed as worship, as both worship and preaching belong within the same Trinitarian dynamic, serving the same purpose and marked by similar characteristics....
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"The Bible is what God has made. Sermons are what we make with what God has made." This is the foundation for developing expository messages, according to Ramesh Richard. His method, explained in Preparing Expository Sermons, has been field-tested in training seminars for thousands of preachers around the world. Richard's book is a simple do-it-yourself resource for developing and preaching expository sermons. It guides the reader through a seven-step...
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FINALLY, a scholarly description of the development of Black preaching in the United States that is accessible to the average reader, but also contributes to the academic conversation about both style and theological content. Written from the perspective of a seasoned practitioner and tenured practical theologian, Thomas surveys Black preaching as it has responded to various social and historical time periods. Starting with the brutality of chattel...
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As we are getting closer to the end of this world, certain biblical truths, which were not revealed to our fathers and forefathers, are going to be made known to us. For the Bible tells us that knowledge shall increase in the last days (Daniel 12:4). One of these is the truth about hell and hellfire.
Hellfire is not a literal fire as some people think, but rather the state where souls will yearn for the Word of God and will not have him. Their souls...
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When called on to preach, whether you are a pastor or lay preacher, do you sometimes find yourself blocked?
With this opening sentence, Dr Tuck brings his many years of experience as professor and pastor and freely gives some "nuts and bolts" of sermon preparation and "pots and pans" essential for effective preaching.
This book is not about the philosophy or theology of preaching but about preparing for, writing, and preaching a sermon. While the...
50) Cómo organizar talleres de predicación: Manual de formación para capacitadores en exposición bíblica
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El autor desarrolla en este manual propuestas de talleres dinámicos y participativos sobre cómo desarrollar capacidades en exposición bíblica con
la convicción de que el cambio y la vida espiritual de las personas y de las iglesias se generan por medio de la predicación de la Palabra de Dios y el poder del Espíritu Santo. Para el efecto, ofrece recursos pedagógicos y didácticos de la educación de adultos que pueden ser usados con resultados
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"Holy and active listening" means listening openly and attentively to one another with the expectation that God will speak in and through the conversation. In When God Speaks through You, homiletics professor Craig Satterlee helps preachers and their congregations learn to listen to one another with such grace. Satterlee demonstrates how individuals and groups can identify, clarify, and articulate their convictions about the Christian faith and share...
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At some point during our religious journey, we have to ask ourselves the questions: How much do we really know God? Are we spiritually dead or alive? And what phase is our faith in? Beginning with the first chapter of Genesis, Gods mystery is hidden throughout the Bible. This book sets forth the importance of the creation story and describes the significance of each day. In addition, it reveals the secret of the Trinity and the meaning of Revelations...
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El curso es de carácter no denominación, con el objetivo de ayudar al principiante en la carrera de la predicación y ejercer el llamado en la obra del señor Jesucristo. Los pasos que este curso presenta son básicos y prácticos, funcionan debidamente en el campo ministerial del novel y experimentado predicador.
Dentro del enfoque escritural del curso se indican las ayudas e ilustraciones de Como alcanzar descubrir el método para convencer y...
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The "summer sermons" have been delivered in the Presbyterian Church of Eagles Mere, Pennsylvania, over a period of fifteen years. When someone first arrives in Eagles Mere for the summer, people ask how their "winter" has been--winter meaning the whole time that has elapsed since the previous summer. In the author's case, "winter" means Nashville, Tennessee, where he has lived since 1965 when he joined the faculty of Vanderbilt Divinity School, retiring...
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Si usted es: _ Pastor o evangelista _ Predicador o laico _ Estudiante de homilética _ O maestro de Biblia Hallará ayuda práctica e inspiradora en las dos obras comprendidas en este libro. En este estudio de homilética Jay E. Adams enfoca la necesidad que hay de mensajes que fluyan de un corazón devoto a Dios para que penetren en el corazón del creyente. Este libro le ayudará a recibir el mensaje bíblico de Dios para su pueblo. Lyle A. Thomson,...
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The Festival of Young Preachers is a trans-denominational, one-of-a-kind event designed to showcase and encourage young people who aspire to be preachers of the Gospel. Heaven and Earth celebrates the preaching ministry of the millennial generation with its collection of sermons preached during the 2016 Festival.
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The history of the book in Tibet involves more than literary trends and trade routes. Functioning as material, intellectual, and symbolic object, the book has been an instrumental tool in the construction of Tibetan power and authority, and its history opens a crucial window onto the cultural, intellectual, and economic life of an immensely influential Buddhist society. Spanning the fourteenth to the eighteenth centuries, Kurtis R. Schaeffer envisions...
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"I spend hours in my study and on my knees preparing sermons, but when I preach them no one listens. What's wrong? Why aren't I getting through? Why do I see blank stares, daydream reveries, nodding heads as soon as I open my mouth to preach? I know my messages are biblically sound. I'm sure I'm preaching what God has laid on my heart. But it's not being received. What's wrong? What can I do?"
Sound familiar? If you're a preacher, you probably know...
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The first book in Hendrickson's new Preacher's Toolbox series brings together a "who's who" group of today's most influential pastors, who share their understanding of prophetic preaching as well as their skills. The book is divided into two sections, "The Calling of Prophetic Preaching" and "The Craft of Prophetic Preaching," which deliver clear themes and practical takeaways on the art of preaching prophetically.
Speaking with grace and authority,...
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Lois Gordon's absorbing biography tells the story of a writer, activist, and cultural icon who embodied the dazzling energy and tumultuous spirit of her age, and whom William Carlos Williams once called "one of the major phenomena of history. "Nancy Cunard (1896-1965) led a life that surpasses Hollywood fantasy. The only child of an English baronet (and heir to the Cunard shipping fortune) and an American beauty, Cunard abandoned the world of a celebrated...
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