Review: Preaching to a Post-Everything World

Preaching to a Post-Everything World: Crafting Biblical Sermons that Connect with our Culture, by Zack Eswine, Grand Rapids: Baker, 2008. 288 pages. Zack Eswine serves the Riverside Community (Saint Louis, MO) as Senior Pastor. His ...

Apr 22, 20130
  • title_of_work: Preaching to a Post-Everything World: Crafting Biblical Sermons that Connect with our Culture
  • author_of_work: Zack Eswine
  • reviewer: Pastor Phil Casmer
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Review: Bearing the Cross

Bearing the Cross: Devotions on Albrecht Dürer’s Small Passion, by Carolyn S. Brinkley. St. Louis MO: Concordia Publishing House, 2012. 167 pages. Carolyn Brinkley is trained as a deaconess in the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod. This ...

Apr 15, 20130
  • title_of_work: Bearing the Cross: Devotions on Albrecht Dürer’s Small Passion
  • author_of_work: Carolyn S. Brinkley
  • reviewer: Pastor Johann Caauwe
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Incredible Patience

Dear Brothers, Patience! Incredible patience! Incredible patience with doubting disciples. That's what strikes me each year on Easter 2 as the Gospel shows Jesus dealing with doubting Thomas. Perhaps that strikes me so strongly because ...

Apr 7, 20130
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Review: Commentary on Luther’s Catechisms: Ten Commandments

Commentary on Luther’s Catechisms: Ten Commandments, by Albrecht Peters. St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 2009, 333 pages. Professor Dr. Albrecht Peters was a longtime member of the theological faculty of the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität in Heidelberg, Germany. ...

Mar 25, 20130
  • title_of_work: Commentary on Luther’s Catechisms: Ten Commandments
  • author_of_work: Albrecht Peters
  • reviewer: Pastor Kurt Hagen
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Simple Church

Thom Rainer is president and CEO of LifeWay Christian Resources.  He is a pastor and researcher, authoring more than twenty books, including Transformational Church and The Millennials.  Eric Geiger leads the LifeWay Church Resources division ...

Mar 18, 20130
  • title_of_work: Simple Church: Returning to God's Process for Making Disciples
  • author_of_work: Thom S. Rainer and Eric Geiger
  • reviewer: Pastor David Scharf
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  • page_number: 296
  • format_availability: Paperback, Kindle
  • price: $7.97/$7.97

Preach the Word – March/April 2013

Volume 16, Number 4. Encouragement Plan sermons ahead of time. Read More The Use of the Pericope How should pastors use the pericope for sermon texts? Read More When Sermons Become Heavy Burdens How do ...

Mar 9, 20130

Review: Lutheran Spirituality

Lutheran Spirituality: Life as God’s Child, Robert C. Baker, ed. St. Louis: Concordia, 2010. 301 pages. The general editor for this book is Rev. Robert C. Baker, Senior Editor of Adult Bible Studies, Concordia Publishing ...

Mar 8, 20130
  • title_of_work: Lutheran Spirituality: Life as God’s Child
  • author_of_work: Robert C. Baker, editor
  • reviewer: Pastor Peter Sternberg
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Review: Johann Kilian, Pastor

Johann Kilian, Pastor: A Wendish Lutheran in Germany and Texas, by George Nielsen. Serbin, TX: Texas Wendish Historical Society, 2003. 84 pages (149 with appendix, notes, index, etc.). George Nielsen taught American History at Concordia ...

Feb 26, 20130
  • title_of_work: Johann Kilian, Pastor: A Wendish Lutheran in Germany and Texas
  • author_of_work: George Nielsen
  • reviewer: Pastor Jeff Samelson
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Review: Church Marketing 101

Church Marketing 101: Preparing Your Church for Greater Growth, by Richard L. Reising  Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 2006.  206 pages. Richard Reising is the founder and president of Dallas-based Artistry Marketing, a national church-consulting ...

Feb 21, 20130
  • title_of_work: Church Marketing 101: Preparing Your Church for Greater Growth
  • author_of_work: Richard L. Reising
  • reviewer: Pastor Peter Hagen
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Review: Biblical Hermeneutics

Biblical Hermeneutics: Five Views, Edited by Stanley E. Porter & Beth M. Stovell. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2012. 224 pages. Stanley E. Porter is president, dean, and professor of New Testament at McMaster Divinity ...

Feb 14, 20130
  • title_of_work: Biblical Hermeneutics: Five Views
  • author_of_work: Stanley E. Porter and Beth M. Stovell
  • reviewer: Pastor John Derme
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