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  • - Year C, Volume 3, Season after Pentecost
    by Thomas G. Long
    £43.99

    Designed to empower preachers as they lead their congregations to connect their lives to Scripture, Connections features a broad set of interpretive tools that provide commentary and worship aids on the Revised Common Lectionary. For each worship day within the three-year lectionary cycle, the commentaries in Connections link the individual...

  • by Thomas G. Long & Eva Stimson
    £8.49

    The six themes explored in the books of 1 and 2 Timothy enable us in thechurch today to hear the gospel as expressed to these early Christians. Weneed to concentrate on worship, be led by faithful leaders, stay strong inthe faith, love God more than wealth, hear and live God's Word, and servefaithfully in the church. These themes can strengthen our lives of faith aswell as the church's witness and service to Jesus Christ. This volume includesmaterial for participants as well as outlines and guides for leadingall six sessions.

  • by Thomas G. Long
    £22.99

    In this compelling and hard-hitting book, respected preacher and teacher Thomas Long identifies and responds to what he sees as the most substantive theological forces and challenges facing preaching today. The issues, he says, are fourfold: the decline in the quality of narrative preaching and the need for its reinvigoration; the tendency of...

  • - Interpretation
    by Thomas G. Long
    £24.99

    Hebrews is a sermon from the early Christian church that addresses a real, urgent, and still relevant pastoral problem: a struggling congregation that may not keep the faith. Thomas Long shows how Hebrews exhorts the church to face its challenges and hold true, even into the twenty-first century.Interpretation: A Bible Commentary for Teaching...

  • by Thomas G. Long
    £32.99

    The original audience for the Gospel of Matthew included converts from Judaism who wrestled with how to be faithful to Jesus Christ under difficult circumstances in a changing world. The Gospel of Matthew became a first-aid manual for this church in the midst of a struggle. Thomas Long identifies this first audience and its faith within the...

  • by Thomas G. Long
    £23.49

    Thomas Long begins this fascinating volume by describing how the Christian funeral developed historically, theologically, and liturgically, and then discusses recent cultural trends in funeral practices, including the rise in both cremations and memorial services. He describes the basic pattern for a funeral service, details options in funeral...

  • by Thomas G. Long
    £20.49

    Written in conversational style, The Senses of Preaching is a thought-provoking book using anecdotes to take a careful look at the relationship between preachers and congregations. Thomas Long provides insight into faith and life as well as preaching and homiletics. He offers preachers a better understanding of the whole concept of their craft...

  • by Thomas G. Long & Neely Dixon McCarter
    £19.99

    This excellent resource provides help for ministers who must plan their sermons not only according to the liturgical church year but also in response to the secular calendar of national holidays and public ceremonies, and in response to the program calendar of local and denominational emphases. Individual chapters discuss preaching about racial...

  • by Thomas G. Long
    £26.99

    This is a newly revised edition of one of the standard introductory preaching textbooks on the market today. Beginning with a solid theological basis, veteran preacher and best-selling author Thomas G. Long offers a practical, step-by-step guide to writing a sermon. Long centers his approach around the biblical concept of witness. To be a...

  • - Model Sermons for Today's Preacher
    by Thomas G. Long
    £25.49

  • - Building Vital and Faithful Worship
    by Thomas G. Long
    £18.99

    Almost every congregation is experiencing tension over worship. Many congregations have been participating in a renaissance of worship known as the "liturgical movement" and have reclaimed worship forms that have served the church for centuries. Yet because the church today is operating in a radically changed cultural environment, many people in our society do not understand liturgical worship and thus we must find language, music, themes, and images that speak to the unchurched, spiritually seeking person. In Beyond the Worship Wars, Thomas G. Long discusses the nine characteristics of vital and faithful worship practiced by a wide range of "third-way" congregations¿all characteristics that make for vital and faithful worshi

  • by Thomas G. Long
    £13.99

    Long argues that the literary form and dynamics of biblical texts can and should make a difference in the kinds of sermons created from those texts, not only because of what the texts say but because of how they say it. He presents a methodology for taking the literary characteristics of biblical texts into account in the text-to-sermon process and then applies that methodology in separate chapters on preaching on psalms, proverbs, narratives, parables, and epistles.

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