Preaching God's Transforming Justice
Title | Preaching God's Transforming Justice PDF eBook |
Author | Ronald J. Allen |
Publisher | Presbyterian Publishing Corp |
Total Pages | 536 |
Release | 2013-08-16 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 1611643228 |
This is the final volume in a unique new commentary series that helps the preacher identify and reflect on the social implications of the biblical readings in the Revised Common Lectionary. The essays concentrate on the themes of social justice in the weekly texts and how those themes can be teachable moments for preaching social justice in the church. In addition to the lectionary days, there are essays for twenty-two "Holy Days of Justice," including Martin Luther King Day, Earth Day, World AIDS Day, and Children's Sabbath. These days are intended to enlarge the church's awareness of God's call for justice and of the many ways that call comes to the church and world today.
Preaching God's Transforming Justice
Title | Preaching God's Transforming Justice PDF eBook |
Author | Dale P Andrews |
Publisher | Westminster John Knox Press |
Total Pages | |
Release | 2013-08-02 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780664239466 |
This is the second of three volumes in a unique commentary series that helps the preacher identify and reflect on the social implications of the biblical readings in the Revised Common Lectionary. The essays concentrate on the themes of social justice in the weekly texts and how those themes can be teachable moments for preaching social justice in the church. In addition to the lectionary days, there are essays for twenty-two "Holy Days for Justice," including Martin Luther King Day, Earth Day, World AIDS Day, and Children's Sabbath. These days are intended to enlarge the church's awareness of God's call for justice and of the many ways that call comes to the church and world today.
Preaching God's Transforming Justice
Title | Preaching God's Transforming Justice PDF eBook |
Author | Ronald J Allen |
Publisher | Westminster John Knox Press |
Total Pages | |
Release | 2011-08-08 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780664239664 |
This unique commentary is the first to help the preacher identify and reflect theologically and ethically on the social implications of the biblical readings in the Revised Common Lectionary. In addition to providing commentary for each day in the lectionary calendar, this series introduces twenty-two Holy Days for Justice. These days are intended to enlarge the church's awareness of God's call for justice and of the many ways that call comes to the church and world today. The days include Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Earth Day, World AIDS Day, International Women's Day, Cesar Chavez Day, Yom HaShoah, and Juneteenth. For each of the lectionary days and Holy Days for Justice there is an essay that helps the preacher integrate a variety of social justice concerns (including racial/ethnic issues, sexism, classism, ecology, and violence) into their preaching. The contributors are a diverse group of homileticians, pastors, biblical scholars, theologians, and social activists.
Preaching God's Transforming Jusitice, 3 Vol Set
Title | Preaching God's Transforming Jusitice, 3 Vol Set PDF eBook |
Author | Ronald J. Allen |
Publisher | Westminster John Knox Press |
Total Pages | 250 |
Release | 2016-08-30 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 9780664259549 |
This new commentary series helps preachers identify and reflect on the social implications of the biblical readings in the Revised Common Lectionary. The essays concentrate on the themes of social justice in the weekly texts and how those themes can be teachable moments for preaching social justice in the church. Now complete, this series set is the perfect resource for prophetic preaching. In addition to the lectionary days, there are essays for twenty-two "Holy Days of Justice," including Martin Luther King Day, Earth Day, World AIDS Day, and Children's Sabbath. These days are intended to enlarge the church's awareness of God's call for justice and of the many ways that call comes to the church and world today.
Preaching God's Transforming Justice, Three-Volume Set
Title | Preaching God's Transforming Justice, Three-Volume Set PDF eBook |
Author | Ronald J. Allen |
Publisher | Westminster John Knox Press |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2013-09-03 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 9780664259532 |
This new commentary series helps preachers identify and reflect on the social implications of the biblical readings in the Revised Common Lectionary. The essays concentrate on the themes of social justice in the weekly texts and how those themes can be teachable moments for preaching social justice in the church. Now complete, this series set is the perfect resource for prophetic preaching. In addition to the lectionary days, there are essays for twenty-two "Holy Days of Justice," including Martin Luther King Day, Earth Day, World AIDS Day, and Children's Sabbath. These days are intended to enlarge the church's awareness of God's call for justice and of the many ways that call comes to the church and world today.
Preaching Justice
Title | Preaching Justice PDF eBook |
Author | Christine Marie Smith |
Publisher | Wipf and Stock Publishers |
Total Pages | 177 |
Release | 2008-11-01 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 160608142X |
Preaching Justice brings together eight very diverse voices from eight distinct cultural/ethnic communities, challenging them to articulate the specific justice concerns, issues, and passions that give rise to a preaching ministry within the their own community and beyond. Theological analyses are offered by theses persons representing their particular communities: Kathy Black - persons with disabilities Martin Brokenieg - Native Americans Teresa Fry Brown - African Americans Eleazar Fernandez - Filipino Americans Justo Gonzalez - Hispanics Eunjoo Mary Kim - Korean Americans Stacy Offner - Jews Christine Marie Smith - lesbians and gays This volume offers a rare vision of what transforms preaching might sound and look like, and urges that all preaching - whatever community it comes from, whatever community it hopes to reach - be grounded in the sacred acts of listening and knowing.
Generous Justice
Title | Generous Justice PDF eBook |
Author | Timothy Keller |
Publisher | Penguin Books |
Total Pages | 265 |
Release | 2012-08-07 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 1594486077 |
Keller explores a life of justice empowered by an experience of grace.