A Treasury Of Blunders And Bloopers From Church Bulletins And Newsletters
Linda M. Jump
To err is human. Fortunately, so is the ability to laugh at our mistakes. And this collection of actual bloopers and blunders from church newsletters, bulletins, and pulpits across the country will keep you laughing for a long time to come.

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30 Ways for Couples to Say They're Wild About Each Other
Patty Mondore
"Love is patient, love is kind..." or so we are told in the "Love Chapter." But how to apply those words practically to our marriages -- that's another story... or really 30 other stories. To Love, Honor, and Oh Boy! tells the true stories of 30 real couples whose partnerships have

Lenten Congregational Resources
Betty Lynn Schwab
”Worship in Lent provides an opportunity for a congregation to reflect significantly on our faith. Unlike Advent and Christmas, Lent is free from the excitement busyness and commercialism that distract us as worshipers. We need to hear Gods voice afr...

A Tenebrae Service And Worship Drama For Good Friday
Douglas W. Orbaker
This service and drama provide a complete worship resource for Good Friday. The tenebrae service Seven Words To Us makes use of the traditional ”Seven Last Words” (or sentences) of Jesus from the cross. Each section includes a brief reading, a

Preaching Advent In Year B
Michael L. Ruffin
As we prepare each year to celebrate the Incarnation, the Advent season reminds us that we live in an interim period between the First and Second Comings of Jesus Christ. In this book of twelve riveting sermons on a variety of Advent themes (all base

Letters From Hymnwriters
Ruth M. Buenting
Here is a unique way to engender new interest in the old familiar hymns of the church. Read these letters from hymn composers to members of your congregation aloud or print them in the worship bulletin. Either way these letters will educate, inspire,

Children's Sermons With Activity Pages
Julia E. Bland
During 44 years as a pastor's wife, Julia Bland was often given the task of presenting the children's sermon. Her presentations were always well-received.
Busy pastors and worship leaders who are searching for Bible-based lessons can use these wit

15 Monologues Of New Testament People
Robert F. Scott
In easy-to-understand language these monologues present fascinating details about Greek and Roman society. But more importantly they show how Jesus Christ changed the lives of those whom he encountered.

As you present these monologues with th

A Study In Christian Decision Making
John E. Sumwalt and Jo Perry-Sumwalt
In this ”post-literate,” TV generation, many have come to realize that the art and act of storytelling is the most lucid, and therefore, most effective way to communicate a message. Creating images in others’ minds has become crucial. Most of us thin...

Readers' Theater For Advent
Frank Ramirez
Looking for something fresh and creative for the Advent season? Here’s a charming set of five lighthearted plays that’s sure to engage audiences and set the holiday spirit while remaining focused on the scriptural message. Written in whimsical rhymin...