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  • Preaching Black Lives (Matter)

    by Paul Roberts Abernathy, Jennifer Amuzie, Antonio J. Baxter, Nathan Baxter, Temple D. Beaman, Walter Brownbridge, Mariann Edgar Budde, Kevin Burdet, Staci Burkey, Nicole D., Laura Evans, Marlene E. Forrest, Wilda C. Gafney, Morgan G. Harding, James C. Harrington, Vincent P. Harris, MaryBeth Ingram, F. Willis Johnson, Virginia Klein, Steve Lawler, Charles Michael Livingston Jr, Monai Lowe, Rebecca S. Myers, Sandra T. Montes, Deniray Mueller, Kevin C. Pinckney, Judith Rhedin, Glenice Robinson-Como, Gene Robinson, Cara Rockhill, Jamie Samilio, Ruth Skjerseth, Carolyne Starek, Rebecca Stelle, Rob Stephens, Frank A. Thomas, Kwasi A. Thornell, Shayna Watson, Alisa Williams, Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows, Kelly Brown Douglas, Charles D. Fowler III, Claudia M. Allen ...
    An anthology that asks, “What does it mean to be church where Black lives matter?”Prophetic imagination would have us see a future in which all Christians would be free of the soul-warping belief and practice of racism. This collection of reflections is an incisive look into that future today. It explains why preaching about race is important in the elimination of racism in the church and society, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Stand-Up Preaching

    Homiletical Insights from Contemporary Comedians

    by Jacob D. Myers ...
    Few vocations share more in common with preaching than stand-up comedy. Each profession demands attention to the speaker's bodily and facial gestures, tone and inflection, timing, and thoughtful engagement with contemporary contexts. Furthermore, both preaching and stand-up arise out of creative tension with homiletic or comedic traditions, respectively. Every time the preacher steps into the ... Read more

    $25.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Life-Situation Preaching for African-Americans

    by Willie J. Newton Jr. ...
    The book benefits anyone who desires an approach to preaching that gets at listeners' felt needs. What we have been taught about preaching and our chosen approach to preaching may not serve us or our listeners well. Thus, the preacher's fidelity to an ineffective approach to preaching lies at the heart of the problem. This book helps preachers resolve this issue with life-situation preaching, an ... Read more

    $15.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • They Like to Never Quit Praisin' God

    The Role of Celebration in Preaching (Revised, Updated)

    by Frank A. Thomas ...
    Through the unique lens of African American preaching, Frank Thomas explores the theology, dynamics, and guidelines for celebrative preaching. "They Like to Never Quit Praisin' God: The Role of Celebration in Preaching" provides the steps that are essential to understand and experience the Gospel through celebration and praise. This revised edition is updated with two new sermon illustrations and ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • How to Preach a Dangerous Sermon

    by Frank A. Thomas ...
    Preaching that causes actual turnaround in the hearts and lives of hearers.Learn to use four characteristics of "preaching with moral imagination" to proclaim freedom for all. The author describes the four characteristics using examples like Robert F. Kennedy, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Prathia Hall, and the Moral Monday Movement, along with musicians and other artists of today. Moral ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • The God of the Dangerous Sermon

    by Frank A. Thomas ...
    Learn to engage with a dangerous God, to preach the sermons your community needs today.Every sermon has a theology, and a god of that theology behind it. Preaching is more effective, and has more integrity when preachers understand the god behind their theology. Specifically, whether the god is a universal God, like the one expressed by Christ and the Christian faith, or a tribal god, which is ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • Surviving a Dangerous Sermon

    by Frank A. Thomas ...
    Preachers increasingly see the need for to deliver sermons that are "dangerous" in a variety of ways, the way they challenge hearers' comfort levels and challenge established powers and hierachies. Thomas helps readers understand those dangers—especially the forces of power and hierarchy that are so intrinsic in our everyday lives and in society as a whole. He teaches how to anticipate and ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Introduction to the Practice of African American Preaching

    by Frank A. Thomas ...
    The Introduction to African American Preaching is an important,groundbreaking book. This book acknowledges African American preachingas an academic discipline, and invites all students and preachers into ascholarly, dynamic, and useful exploration of the topic.AuthorFrank Thomas opens with a “bus tour” study of African Americanpreaching. He shows how African American preaching has gradually ... Read more

    $29.59 USD

  • Does Preaching Have a Future?

    A Call to Join the Conversation

    by Dr. Dwight S. Riddick Sr., DR. FRANK A. THOMAS ...
    From preaching sermons as a child in the backyard, to delivering the upcoming Presidents address for the 101st annual gathering of the prestigious Hampton University Ministers Conference, Dr. Dwight Riddick has become transparent in his book, Does Preaching Have a Future?As you open the pages of this book, you will find insightful, conversational thoughts around the future of preaching. He writes, ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • American Dream 2.0

    A Christian Way Out of the Great Recession

    by Frank A. Thomas ...
    The promise of America has always been creative potential: enterprise, industry, optimism, idealism, and hope. This promise, known since the beginning of the New World and named since the Great Depression as the “American Dream”, is what makes immigrants cry at the base of the Statue of Liberty. But there is a dark side to the American Dream, too—one that we don’t talk about much in polite company ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

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  • A Christian Justice for the Common Good

    by Tex Sample ...
    Do Christians bring a unique, scriptural understanding of social justiceto bear on the ills of society? Would such an understanding reshape theway Christians engage and partner with others working to create a morejust world?Much of the modern conversation around creatingjustice focuses on ideas that too often reduce justice to human rights,procedural justice, and even the consumerism of the ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • Love Thy Body

    Answering Hard Questions about Life and Sexuality

    by Nancy Pearcey ...
    Why the call to Love Thy Body? To counter a pervasive hostility toward the body and biology that drives today's headline stories:● Transgenderism: Activists detach gender from biology. Kids down to kindergarten are being taught their body is irrelevant to their authentic self. Is this affirming--or does it demean the body?● Homosexuality: Advocates disconnect sexuality from biological identity as ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

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