Includes 15 children's sermons on the holidays! Advent, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Valentine's Day, Lent, Presidents' Day, Saint Patrick's Day, Easter, and Mother or Father's Day.Lessons include:1. Advent and Jesus' Return2. Mary's Christmas Song3. The Advent Wreath4. Advent and the Signs of Jesus' Return5. Being Ready for Jesus' Return6. More Blessed to Give than to Receive7. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day8. Who Was Valentine?9. What is Lent? And do We Celebrate It?10. The Meaning of Ash Wednesday11. Presidents' Day12. Saint Patrick's Day13. How Did Jesus Come Back to Life?14. The Resurrection15. Mother or Father's DayThese ready to use children's sermons and object lessons will help you teach children key concepts for the church and civic year.
William Powell Tuck is a master preacher and in this book he demonstrates his sensitivity to the issues raised by some of the holidays and special days of the year along with his grounding in biblical studies, theology, and homiletics.
Sermons That Work Series XI Roger Alling, David J. Schlafer ... I think the lessons for today's votive Eucharist “Of the Holy Spirit” yield unexpected, even stunning insights. This passage in Luke is set in the context of Jesus' ...
Sermons for Special Sundays Alex A. Gondola. Father's Day ... “Dear Old Dad” was seen to be better at discipline, at teaching the value of money and work, and at teaching his children to re- spect authority. By contrast, today's fathers ...
Meditations for the Church Year Jim Dant, James C. Dant ... Dr. Parker took me across the Jordan River into several wildernesses. ... One day, as Dr. Parker and I were leaving the office together, we met a homeless man at the door.
It is, according to Jesus' teaching in the Sermon on the Mount, by doing the "extraordinary. ... But J say to you love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you so you may be children of your Father in heaven.
This book, like the sermons that compose it, is intended to heighten our remembrance and appreciation for our nation's holidays and Christian holy days. In one sense, this book is...
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