Gospel Sermons For Advent/Christmas/Epiphany, Cycle A
William B. Kincaid III
I have heard Bill Kincaid preach. After reading this book of sermons I am of the opinion that he has defied the axiom that sermons that preach well don't read well, and sermons that read well don't preach well. The sermons in this volume read well

First Lesson Sermons For Advent/Christmas/Epiphany, Cycle A
Stephen M. Crotts
It is not God’s plan to take us by surprise. Throughout scripture there is the rolling thunder of the Deity’s voice resounds: ”I’m going to do it! Get ready! Pay close attention! Here comes what I promised!” We call such predictions

First Lesson Sermons For Advent/Christmas/Epiphany, Cycle A
Robert A. Beringer
Like Isaiah of old, those who trust in the promise of God’s coming kingdom know that history must have an ending, and that God must be a part of that ending! Those who trust in the promise of God’s coming kingdom are able to see the advance signs

Gospel Sermons For Advent/Christmas/Epiphany, Cycle A
John B. Jamison
Loving people and caring for them isn’t enough to change the way the world works overnight.... Our caring isn’t enough to change all ”bad” into ”good.” But it is all we are asked to do. And it is enough. (from the sermon ”Enough”)

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First Lesson Sermons For Sundays After Pentecost (Middle Third), Cycle A
Curtis Fussell
While fewer than 25 percent of the sermons preached from contemporary American pulpits are derived from Old Testament texts, preachers will find in this book new reason to base their sermons on the First Testament, especially Genesis and Exodus.

Second Lesson Sermons For Advent/Christmas/Epiphany, Cycle A
Dallas A. Brauninger
Many modern Christians yearn for a deeper spiritual life, a relevant relationship with a God who still matters and who thinks we still matter. However, Dallas Brauninger tells us, we are not good at listening and talking with God. What we are good at

First Lesson Sermons For Advent/Christmas/Epiphany, Cycle A
Paul E. Robinson
On these pages one encounters the moving image of the holy God with Isaiah in the temple, the powerful call to justice through the thundering voice of Amos, the depth of despair in the heart of Jeremiah and the struggle for faithfulness in the prophe...

Gospel Sermons For Advent, Christmas And Epiphany, Cycle A
Mark William Radecke
The old saw, that the preacher's task is to comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable, proclaims a profound theological truth. For when we are afflicted, that is when God comforts us. If we are comfortable, God must first penetrate our false

First Lesson Sermons For Sundays After Pentecost (First Third), Cycle A
Leonard W. Mann
These sermons are written to be preached. They are inspired, practical, and filled with fascinating illustrations that keep members of a congregation listening for more.

Leonard Mann writes that the ”... purpose of this small book [is] to exa...

First Lesson Sermons For Lent/Easter, Cycle A
Richard E. Gribble
This book of sermons moves from the desert of Ash Wednesday to the cross of Calvary on Good Friday, to the empty tomb on Easter, and finally to Jesus' return to the Father. Richard Gribble's preaching style is vibrant and relevant to the person in th