Religion / Faith transmission

Making a Difference in Preaching: Haddon Robinson on Biblical Preaching

by Haddon Robinson & Scott Gibson

An edited collection of Haddon Robinson's shorter writings on preaching, designed to help readers understand his preaching theory, method, and practice.

The Choir Member's Companion

by Ginger G. Wyrick

The Choir Member's Companion is designed for use by individual choir members in a local church adult choir. The book is intended for purchase by the choir director to be given to choir members as gifts or as...

The Collected Sermons of Fred B. Craddock

by Fred B. Craddock

This collection of more than fifty of Fred Craddock's sermons provides a glimpse of a master preacher at work. Amazingly, only one of the sermons was preached from a manuscript written in advance, as Craddock...

Prophetic Preaching: A Pastoral Approach

by Leonora Tubbs Tisdale

Where have all the prophets gone? And why do preachers seem to shy away from prophetic witness? Astute preacher Leonora Tisdale considers these vexing questions while providing guidance and encouragement to...

More Power in the Pulpit: How America's Most Effective Black Preachers Prepare Their Sermons

by Cleophus J. LaRue

In this companion and sequel to the best-selling Power in the Pulpit (2002), which has sold over 11,000 copies, more of America's best-known and most influential African American preachers describe how they...

Devotional Stories for Christians

by James Stuart

In Devotional Stories for Christians, you'll find three stories that provide a devout dose of comfort, strength and inspiration. These stories combine biblical passages and commentary with touching stories that...

Praying the Rosary

by Michael Dubruiel & Amy Welborn

Let this book help you increase your love for Christ and His mother through meditations on the Joyful, Luminous, Sorrowful, and Glorious mysteries.

A Cup of Comfort Devotional Stories

by James Stuart

In A Cup of Comfort Devotional Stories, you'll find three stories that provide a devout dose of comfort, strength and inspiration. These stories combine biblical passages and commentary with touching, heartfelt...

The Practice of Preaching

by Paul Scott Wilson

Paul Wilson's The Practice of Preaching has introduced a generation of students not only to the "how" of preaching, but also to the"why." In this thoroughly revised edition, Wilson has strengthened this essential...

From the Bottom of the Pond: The Forgotten Art of Experiencing God in the Depths of the Present Moment

by Simon Small

This is a book about knowing God. It is for those for whom just believing (or not believing) is no longer enough. Through personal experience, anecdote and story, a priest shares an ancient, but neglected aspect...

The How-to Book of the Mass, Revised and Expanded

by Michael Dubruiel

Learn the who, what, where, when, why, and how of the most time-honored traditions of the Catholic Church. All in an easy-to-read, easy-to-understand format. Includes a study guide! Includes 2011 Roman Missal...

Bedside Prayers

by June Cotner

A delightful little nightstand companion to make prayera natural part of every day.

Greet the day with a celebration of sunrise -- and close it with deep appreciation for life's daily gifts and lessons. Here...

A Prayer Journey Through Deployment: The Prayers of a Mom

by Donna Mull

This work provides Scripture-based prayers for soldiers and their families and can be used as a springboard for personalized prayers. It addresses such issues as homeland responsibilities, the importance of...

The Power of Crying Out: When Prayer Becomes Mighty

by Bill Gothard

When members of the early church cried out to God in urgent need, the place shook with the power of their supplication. In this compelling vision for modern-day supplication, Bill Gothard recognizes the key...

The New Pastor's Guide to Leading Worship

by Barbara Day Miller

Worship

A down-to-earth guide to planning and implementing meaningful worship experiences for pastors, written especially for those new to the job.

This practical book is for new pastors as they move into the...

Preaching

by Fred Craddock

The standard textbook on the art and craft of preaching, with a new foreword by Thomas G. Long

Black Preaching

by Henry H. Mitchell

Henry H. Mitchell has completely revised and integrated his popular books The Recovery of Preaching and Black Preaching for seminarians and pastors--both Black and White--who are seeking to add power and vision...

Celebration and Experience in Preaching: Revised Edition

by Henry H. Mitchell

Henry H. Mitchell's great contribution to the study of preaching has been his insistence that the homiletical practices of the Black church are gifts to the whole church. Nowhere has he made this point more...

The New Interpreter's Handbook of Preaching

by Paul Scott Wilson

The New Interpreter's Handbook of Preaching is a major reference tool for preaching, with articles on every facet of Christian sermon preparation and delivery. This resource is both scholarly and practical....

Preaching for the Contemporary Service

by Joseph M. Webb

Preaching for the Contemporary Service is a guide to releasing the energy and creativity of the contemporary worship service within the sermon. Is the traditional sermon still relevant in contemporary worship...