The Word Militant: Preaching a Decentering Word
By: Walter Brueggemann
4.11
Format: 212 pages, Hardcover
Against the easy assurance of a too-enculturated religion, Walter Brueggemann refocuses the preachi…
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1. Patterns of Preaching: A Sermon Sampler
By: Ronald J. Allen , Dr Ronald J Allen
3.80
Format: 264 pages, Paperback
This collection of sermons by noted homileticians illustrates thirty-four distinct styles of contem… read more
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2. Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
By: Erik Larson
4.05
Format: 323 pages, Paperback
September 8, 1900, began innocently in the seaside town of Galveston, Texas. Even Isaac Cline, resi… read more
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"Time lost can never be recovered...and this should be written in flaming letters everywhere."-Erik Larson, Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
"People seemed to believe that technology had stripped hurricanes of their power to kill. No hurricane expert endorsed this view."-Erik Larson, Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
"This is the story of Isaac and his time in America, the last turning of the centuries, when the hubris of men led them to believe they could disregard even nature itself."-Erik Larson, Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
"No one ever remembered a nice day. But no one ever forget the feel of paralyzed fish, the thud of walnut-sized hail against a horse's flank, or the way a superheated wind could turn your eyes to burl…"-Erik Larson, Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
3. Preaching as Local Theology and Folk Art (Fortress Resources for Preaching)
By: Leonora Tubbs Tisdale
3.66
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Explains how to analyze a congregation so the sermon really fits the listeners. Provides practical … read more
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"Rather than equating the terms 'local' and 'cosmopolitan' with geographical areas (rural and urban respectively), sociologist Wade Clark Roof suggests that these terms refer to character types who ca…"-Leonora Tubbs Tisdale, Preaching as Local Theology and Folk Art (Fortress Resources for Preaching)
4. Primer on Biblical Methods
By: Corrine L. Carvalho
3.69
Format: 216 pages, Paperback
Primer on Biblical Methods introduces students to the Scriptures, major methods of scriptural inter… read more
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5. Telling the Truth: The Gospel as Tragedy, Comedy, and Fairy Tale
By: Frederick Buechner
3.58
Format: 24 pages, Hardcover
A fresh, creative look at the underlying meaning of the Gospels that stresses the many dimensions o… read more
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6. Decoded
By: Jay-Z
4.12
Format: 543 pages, Hardcover
Decoded is a book like no other: a collection of lyrics and their meanings that together tell the s… read more
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7. The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia
By: Ursula K. Le Guin
4.25
Format: 387 pages, Paperback
Shevek, a brilliant physicist, decides to take action. He will seek answers, question the unquestio… read more
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"... “Dangerous!"-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia
"Freedom is never very safe."-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia
"Who do you think is lying to us?"-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia
"Where does your soul go when you die in Hell?"-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia
8. Parable of the Talents (Earthseed, #2)
By: Octavia E. Butler
4.02
Format: 293 pages, Paperback
This Nebula Award-winning sequel to Parable of the Sower continues the story of Lauren Olamina in s… read more
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9. Determining the Form: Structures for Preaching
By: O. Wesley Allen Jr.
3.76
Format: 180 pages, Paperback
This fifth title in the Elements of Preaching series offers preaching students and clergy an overvi… read more
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10. Overhearing the Gospel: Revised and Expanded Edition
By: Fred B. Craddock
4.28
Format: 141 pages, Paperback
Revised and Expanded Edition! When originally published in 1978, Overhearing the Gospel introduced … read more
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11. Starter Villain
By: John Scalzi
4.16
Format: 264 pages, Hardcover
Inheriting your uncle's supervillain business is more complicated than you might think. Particularl… read more
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"So we’re like Spotify, but for evil."-John Scalzi, Starter Villain
"Wait, is there a plot to take over the world with a giant laser?"-John Scalzi, Starter Villain
"Dogs are the worst. They'll sell you out for a treat and a head pat."-John Scalzi, Starter Villain
"DOGS ARE THE WORST. THEY’LL SELL YOU OUT FOR A TREAT AND A HEAD PAT."-John Scalzi, Starter Villain
12. Call Us What We Carry
By: Amanda Gorman
4.28
Format: 228 pages, Hardcover
Formerly titled The Hill We Climb and Other Poems, Amanda Gorman’s remarkable new collection reveal… read more
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"Loss is the cost of loving"-Amanda Gorman, Call Us What We Carry
"We write Because you might listen."-Amanda Gorman, Call Us What We Carry
"And the norms and notions of what “just is"-Amanda Gorman, Call Us What We Carry
"We've learned that quiet isn't always peace."-Amanda Gorman, Call Us What We Carry
13. The Toll (Arc of a Scythe, #3)
By: Neal Shusterman
4.18
Format: 625 pages, Hardcover
It’s been three years since Rowan and Citra disappeared; since Scythe Goddard came into power; sinc… read more
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"Where are you, my dear Marie?"-Neal Shusterman, The Toll (Arc of a Scythe, #3)
"I long for the luxury of being impractical."-Neal Shusterman, The Toll (Arc of a Scythe, #3)
"I don't forgive him-I merely understand him."-Neal Shusterman, The Toll (Arc of a Scythe, #3)
"Fear, Ayn. Fear is the beloved father of respect."-Neal Shusterman, The Toll (Arc of a Scythe, #3)
14. Competing Spectacles: Treasuring Christ in the Media Age
By: Tony Reinke
4.23
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
“Thirty years after Neil Postman’s Amusing Ourselves to Death , this book takes the impact-analysis… read more
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"Our world says that seeing is believing, but for us to behold the deep glory of the cross, we must see as God sees rather than as man sees. We treasure what is invisible and that is perhaps the great…"-Tony Reinke, Competing Spectacles: Treasuring Christ in the Media Age
15. How to Preach a Dangerous Sermon
By: Frank A. Thomas
4.01
Format: 156 pages, Paperback
Learn to use four characteristics of "preaching with moral imagination" to proclaim freedom for all… read more
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16. Ingenuity: Preaching as an Outsider
By: Lisa L. Thompson
3.90
Format: 209 pages, Paperback
Ingenuity introduces a theology and practice of preaching that emerges from the faith and wisdom of… read more
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17. Contemporary African American Preaching: Diversity in Theory and Style
By: L. Susan Bond
4.20
Format: 154 pages, Paperback
The African American Christian tradition has produced countless great preachers, with the African A… read more
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18. The Word Militant: Preaching a Decentering Word
By: Walter Brueggemann
4.11
Format: 212 pages, Hardcover
Against the easy assurance of a too-enculturated religion, Walter Brueggemann refocuses the preachi… read more
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19. Transforming the Stone: Preaching Through Resistance to Change
By: Barbara K. Lundblad
4.09
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Barbara Lundblad contends that to preach is to engage a specific community of Christians in a proce… read more
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20. Beauty of Preaching: God's Glory in Christian Proclamation
By: Michael Pasquarello lll
4.05
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
What does beauty have to do with healing the fragmentation within our churches? According to Michae… read more
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21. The Homiletic of All Believers: A Conversational Approach to Proclamation and Preaching
By: O. Wesley Allen Jr.
3.90
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Preaching, says professor and author O. Wesley Allen Jr., should be considered as a form of convers… read more
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22. The God of the Dangerous Sermon
By: Frank A. Thomas
4.00
Format: 162 pages, Kindle Edition
Learn to engage with a dangerous God, to preach the sermons your community needs today.Every sermon… read more
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23. Surviving a Dangerous Sermon
By: Frank A. Thomas
4.50
Format: None pages, ebook
Preachers increasingly see the need for to deliver sermons that are "dangerous" in a variety of way… read more
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24. When Prophets Preach: Leadership and the Politics of the Pulpit
By: Jonathan C. Augustine
4.44
Format: 166 pages, Kindle Edition
In When Prophets Preach: Leadership and the Politics of the Pulpit, Jonathan C. Augustine urges twe… read more
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25. Performing the Word: Preaching as Theatre
By: Jana Childers
3.73
Format: 156 pages, Paperback
Whether they like it or not, actors and preachers have a great deal in common. Many churchgoers see… read more
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26. Way to Water: A Theopoetics Primer
By: L. Callid Keefe-Perry
4.26
Format: 242 pages, Kindle Edition
Way to Water has two primary to trace the development of the nascent field of theological inquiry … read more
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27. Imagining God: Theology and the Religious Imagination
By: Garrett Green
3.83
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
This is a new kind of theological book-one that respects and affirms how important the secular stud… read more
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28. Rehearsing Scripture: Discovering God's Word in Community
By: Anna Carter Florence
4.35
Format: 215 pages, Paperback
SCRIPTURE. We can study it carefully. We can listen to sermons on it and read what the experts say … read more
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