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In the second part of the book, a selection of sermons focusing on \"comforting the disturbed,\" King's belief in the power of faith to restore our communities, morally and spiritually, rings forth. The church, she asserts, must return to its helping and healing mission, and each of us, looking into our hearts, must put aside our differences and remember that each human life is precious.\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 0767900375\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9780767900379\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: King, Bernice A., N\/A, N\/A\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Harmony\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Harmony","offers":[{"title":"Paperback (Nov 1997)","offer_id":45656929599685,"sku":"9780767900379","price":20.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9780767900379.jpg?v=1768885679"},{"product_id":"sermons-you-can-preach","title":"Sermons You Can Preach","description":"\u003cp\u003eW. 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Why should he worship a God who wants to do good, but can't pull it off because man just won't cooperate? Who then is sovereign? Man is!\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Don Kistler\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Jeremiah Burroughs' Gospel Worship has greatly influenced my understanding of biblical worship. It is one of the most important books I have ever read.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-R.C. Sproul\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This treatise on Leviticus 10:1-3 is a call to propriety and sobriety in the worship of God. It deals with the believer's sanctification through \"three great ordinances\" (1) Hearing the Word, (2) Receiving the Lord's Supper, and (3) Prayer In a day that promotes man-made forms of worship, Gospel Worship is a call to biblical worship of the Triune God though the means that He has instituted. 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This unparalleled collection of sermons, letters, and aphorisms by Imam Ali (AS), the cousin and son-in-law of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), is a masterpiece of Arabic literature and a testament to the richness and complexity of Islamic thought.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe translation of Nahjul Balagha allows readers to delve deep into the heart of Islamic spirituality and discover the depth and breadth of Imam Ali's teachings. With its concise yet powerful language, Nahjul Balagha covers a wide range of topics, from theology and ethics to politics and governance, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of Islam and its values.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs one of the most significant works of Islamic literature, Nahjul Balagha has been studied and revered by scholars and students of Islam for centuries. 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What does it mean to be an Enjoyer of God? Does it mean we should put controls on ourselves and our personal enjoyment of life? According to C.S. Lewis, our ultimate destiny is to partake in God's glory because we're created by God and for God.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Weight of Glory\u003c\/em\u003e by C.S. Lewis is a collection of nine sermons delivered by Lewis during World War II. Lewis's writings explore the concept of glory and how it relates to our spiritual journey. He presents key discussions that every person should consider: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- The respect we should give each other\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- The need for constant learning\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- The importance of forgiveness\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- The need for collaboration amongst opposing sides\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a book for C. S. 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When they do, pastors must be ready to offer help by communicating the life-changing message of the gospel in a way that offers hope, truth, and encouragement during these difficult circumstances. Those asked to preach in the midst of tragedy know the anxiety of trying to say appropriate things from God's Word that will comfort and strengthen God's people when emotions and faith are stretched thin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis indispensable resource helps pastors prepare sermons in the face of tragedies by providing suggestions for how to approach different kinds of tragedy, as well as insight into how to handle the theological challenges of human suffering. Each topic provides a specific description of the context of the tragedy, the key concerns that need to be addressed in the message, and an outline of the approach taken in the sample sermon that follows. 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