Author: Catherine Faith MacLean
Publisher: The United Church of Canada
ISBN: 1551342324
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 301
Book Description
What is the meaning of grace, of sin, of the sacraments? How are we to understand our dependence on God or relate to the person of Jesus? What roles do the Bible and the church play in our life of faith? Talking about theology needn't be boring or stuffy, the authors argue. Rather, it is exhilarating to explore the why of our faith. Each of 13 key doctrines is explored theologically, scripturally, in pastoral application, and in a sample sermon.
Preaching The Big Questions
Author: Catherine Faith MacLean
Publisher: The United Church of Canada
ISBN: 1551342324
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 301
Book Description
What is the meaning of grace, of sin, of the sacraments? How are we to understand our dependence on God or relate to the person of Jesus? What roles do the Bible and the church play in our life of faith? Talking about theology needn't be boring or stuffy, the authors argue. Rather, it is exhilarating to explore the why of our faith. Each of 13 key doctrines is explored theologically, scripturally, in pastoral application, and in a sample sermon.
Publisher: The United Church of Canada
ISBN: 1551342324
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 301
Book Description
What is the meaning of grace, of sin, of the sacraments? How are we to understand our dependence on God or relate to the person of Jesus? What roles do the Bible and the church play in our life of faith? Talking about theology needn't be boring or stuffy, the authors argue. Rather, it is exhilarating to explore the why of our faith. Each of 13 key doctrines is explored theologically, scripturally, in pastoral application, and in a sample sermon.
Life's Big Questions, God's Big Answers
Author: Brad Alles
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780758617583
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
A bible study that encourages teens to build a strong foundation in their faith so they better understand it.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780758617583
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
A bible study that encourages teens to build a strong foundation in their faith so they better understand it.
Making Sense of Scripture Participant Book
Author: David J. Lose
Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishing
ISBN: 9780806699530
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Book is accompanied by a Leader guide and DVD.
Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishing
ISBN: 9780806699530
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Book is accompanied by a Leader guide and DVD.
The Art and Craft of Biblical Preaching
Author: Zondervan,
Publisher: Zondervan
ISBN: 0310296404
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 737
Book Description
A Comprehensive Resource for Today’s Christian Communicators. This extensive encyclopedia is the most complete and practical work ever published on the art and craft of biblical preaching. Its 11 major sections contain nearly 200 articles, comprehensively covering topics on preaching and methodology, including: Sermon structure and “the big idea.” The art of introductions, transitions, and conclusions. Methods for sermon prep, from outlining to exercising. Approaches to different types of preaching: topical, expository, evangelistic, and more. Best practices for sermon delivery, speaking with authority, and using humor. Leveraging effective illustrations and stories. Understanding audience. and much more. Entries are characterized by intensely practical and vivid writing designed to help preachers deepen their understanding and sharpen their communication skills. The contributors include a virtual Who’s Who of preaching from a cross section of denominations and traditions, such as Dallas Willard, John Ortberg, Rick Warren, Warren Wiersbe, Alice Mathews, John Piper, Andy Stanley, and many others. Haddon Robinson and Craig Brian Larson—two of today’s most respected voices in preaching—provide editorial oversight. Includes audio CD with preaching technique examples from the book.
Publisher: Zondervan
ISBN: 0310296404
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 737
Book Description
A Comprehensive Resource for Today’s Christian Communicators. This extensive encyclopedia is the most complete and practical work ever published on the art and craft of biblical preaching. Its 11 major sections contain nearly 200 articles, comprehensively covering topics on preaching and methodology, including: Sermon structure and “the big idea.” The art of introductions, transitions, and conclusions. Methods for sermon prep, from outlining to exercising. Approaches to different types of preaching: topical, expository, evangelistic, and more. Best practices for sermon delivery, speaking with authority, and using humor. Leveraging effective illustrations and stories. Understanding audience. and much more. Entries are characterized by intensely practical and vivid writing designed to help preachers deepen their understanding and sharpen their communication skills. The contributors include a virtual Who’s Who of preaching from a cross section of denominations and traditions, such as Dallas Willard, John Ortberg, Rick Warren, Warren Wiersbe, Alice Mathews, John Piper, Andy Stanley, and many others. Haddon Robinson and Craig Brian Larson—two of today’s most respected voices in preaching—provide editorial oversight. Includes audio CD with preaching technique examples from the book.
Who Am I and Why Do I Matter?
Author: Chris Morphew
Publisher: The Good Book Company
ISBN: 1784986992
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Helps kids grow in faith and confidence by looking at what the Bible says about their identity. Sooner or later, kids ask big questions about themselves and their faith: Who am I? Where do I fit in? Am I good enough? What do people think of me? What does God think of me? Christian Studies teacher and school chaplain Chris Morphew has been answering big questions from kids for over a decade. In this warm, empathetic book, he shows children how to embrace and enjoy their identity as those loved by God and made in his image. He also gives lots of practical advice on how to remember what God says about who they really are. Lively stories and illustrations make this book easy for 9-13s to engage with. Readers will be helped to replace fear and anxiety with faith and confidence as they find their self-worth in what God says about them.
Publisher: The Good Book Company
ISBN: 1784986992
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Helps kids grow in faith and confidence by looking at what the Bible says about their identity. Sooner or later, kids ask big questions about themselves and their faith: Who am I? Where do I fit in? Am I good enough? What do people think of me? What does God think of me? Christian Studies teacher and school chaplain Chris Morphew has been answering big questions from kids for over a decade. In this warm, empathetic book, he shows children how to embrace and enjoy their identity as those loved by God and made in his image. He also gives lots of practical advice on how to remember what God says about who they really are. Lively stories and illustrations make this book easy for 9-13s to engage with. Readers will be helped to replace fear and anxiety with faith and confidence as they find their self-worth in what God says about them.
What Happens When We Die?
Author: Chris Morphew
Publisher: The Good Book Company
ISBN: 1784986178
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 69
Book Description
Apologetics for Christian kids and tweens on what happens when we die. Sooner or later, kids have big questions about God, life, faith and the Bible, especially when their friends start asking them about what they believe. A common one is: What happens when we die? Big questions deserve good answers. This warm, empathetic book looks at what the Bible says to help 9-13s think through this big question for themselves. It tackles common fears and stereotypes about the afterlife, and will excite readers about the promise of the new creation. Lively stories and illustrations make this book easy for this age group to engage with.
Publisher: The Good Book Company
ISBN: 1784986178
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 69
Book Description
Apologetics for Christian kids and tweens on what happens when we die. Sooner or later, kids have big questions about God, life, faith and the Bible, especially when their friends start asking them about what they believe. A common one is: What happens when we die? Big questions deserve good answers. This warm, empathetic book looks at what the Bible says to help 9-13s think through this big question for themselves. It tackles common fears and stereotypes about the afterlife, and will excite readers about the promise of the new creation. Lively stories and illustrations make this book easy for this age group to engage with.
Preaching Nuts and Bolts
Author: Brandon Hilgemann
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781533360861
Category : Preaching
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A practical guide to writing sermons, including preparation, time-saving techniques, how to be a successful preacher, and more.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781533360861
Category : Preaching
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A practical guide to writing sermons, including preparation, time-saving techniques, how to be a successful preacher, and more.
Why Does God Let Bad Things Happen?
Author: Chris Morphew
Publisher: The Good Book Company
ISBN: 1784986135
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 71
Book Description
Apologetics for Christian kids and tweens on why God lets bad stuff happen. Sooner or later, kids have big questions about God, life, faith and the Bible, especially when their friends start asking them about what they believe. A common one is: Why does God let bad things happen? Big questions deserve good answers. This warm, reassuring and fast-paced book looks at what the Bible says to help 9-13s think through this big question for themselves. It puts the problem of suffering in the context of the Bible's big story, and encourages readers to see that whatever they're facing, Jesus is with them. Lively stories and illustrations make this book easy for this age group to engage with.
Publisher: The Good Book Company
ISBN: 1784986135
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 71
Book Description
Apologetics for Christian kids and tweens on why God lets bad stuff happen. Sooner or later, kids have big questions about God, life, faith and the Bible, especially when their friends start asking them about what they believe. A common one is: Why does God let bad things happen? Big questions deserve good answers. This warm, reassuring and fast-paced book looks at what the Bible says to help 9-13s think through this big question for themselves. It puts the problem of suffering in the context of the Bible's big story, and encourages readers to see that whatever they're facing, Jesus is with them. Lively stories and illustrations make this book easy for this age group to engage with.
Short Answers to Big Questions about God, the Bible, and Christianity
Author: Clinton E. Arnold
Publisher: Baker Books
ISBN: 1493400428
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
This accessible reference offers short and to-the-point answers to fifty pressing questions people have about God, the Bible, and Christianity, including - Are there errors or contradictions in the Bible? - Do science and faith conflict? - Is hell a real place? - What will heaven be like? - Is it possible to prove God exists? - Why did Jesus have to die? - Does God hate sex? - Do Christians have to go to church? - and many more This book is for those who want a clear introduction to the essential teachings of Christianity to help them grow in faith and in preparation to share the basics of Christian belief.
Publisher: Baker Books
ISBN: 1493400428
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
This accessible reference offers short and to-the-point answers to fifty pressing questions people have about God, the Bible, and Christianity, including - Are there errors or contradictions in the Bible? - Do science and faith conflict? - Is hell a real place? - What will heaven be like? - Is it possible to prove God exists? - Why did Jesus have to die? - Does God hate sex? - Do Christians have to go to church? - and many more This book is for those who want a clear introduction to the essential teachings of Christianity to help them grow in faith and in preparation to share the basics of Christian belief.
How Do We Know Christianity Is Really True?
Author: Chris Morphew
Publisher: The Good Book Company
ISBN: 1784986151
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
Apologetics for Christian kids and tweens on the evidence for Christianity. Sooner or later, kids have big questions about God, life, faith and the Bible, especially when their friends start asking them about what they believe. A common one is: How do we know Christianity is really true? Big questions deserve good answers. This pithy, fun and fast-paced book looks at what the Bible says to help 9-13s think through this big question for themselves. It explains why we can trust the Gospels as real historical documents and walks through the evidence for Jesus' resurrection. Lively stories and illustrations make this book easy for this age group to engage with.
Publisher: The Good Book Company
ISBN: 1784986151
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
Apologetics for Christian kids and tweens on the evidence for Christianity. Sooner or later, kids have big questions about God, life, faith and the Bible, especially when their friends start asking them about what they believe. A common one is: How do we know Christianity is really true? Big questions deserve good answers. This pithy, fun and fast-paced book looks at what the Bible says to help 9-13s think through this big question for themselves. It explains why we can trust the Gospels as real historical documents and walks through the evidence for Jesus' resurrection. Lively stories and illustrations make this book easy for this age group to engage with.