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More Sermon Nuggets contains ninety-five topics treated in hundreds of Fred R. Zimmerman's sermons delivered over the span of six decades to a wide-ranging number of Protestant congregations, mostly in Ohio.
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More Sermon Nuggets contains ninety-five topics treated in hundreds of Fred R. Zimmerman's sermons delivered over the span of six decades to a wide-ranging number of Protestant congregations, mostly in Ohio.
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Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
- Seitenzahl: 374
- Erscheinungstermin: 13. Oktober 2015
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 20mm
- Gewicht: 541g
- ISBN-13: 9780761866527
- ISBN-10: 0761866523
- Artikelnr.: 43680069
- Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
- Seitenzahl: 374
- Erscheinungstermin: 13. Oktober 2015
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 20mm
- Gewicht: 541g
- ISBN-13: 9780761866527
- ISBN-10: 0761866523
- Artikelnr.: 43680069
By Fred R. Zimmerman
ABRAHAM His Trust in God's Promise ADVENT SEASON As God's Offer of Grace
ALTAR As Furniture of Worship Made Holy by God ASCENSION As Fulfillment of
the Incarnation Jesus Christ Is Now Lord in Heaven as on Earth AUTHORITY Of
Jesus as Given, Not Proven BAPTISM As God's Promise to Us of His Gospel
BIBLE As Comfort Amidst Conflict As Inward Confrontation Genesis-The Book
of Beginnings Holy Spirit as Its Only True Interpreter Speaks of God in His
Sovereignty Upfront about Human Wrongdoing BURDEN Of Daily Life Endured as
Rest under the Yoke of Christ Of Our Humanity Overcome by Christ CHRISTIAN
EXISTENCE As Conflict of Flesh and Spirit As a Fruitful Branch of the True
Vine As Growth in the Grace of Christ As Living with Christ As a
Pilgrimage, Not a Tourist Site As the Call to Freedom As True in a Hidden
Belonging Exercised in Commitment Keeping Alert to Being IN Christ Learned
in the Cradle of Forgiveness Letting God-in-Christ Fulfill His Purpose for
You Not Defined by Human Standards CHRISTIANITY As Limited to the Golden
Rule-St. Luke 6:31 As Merely Religious Summons Customary Versions of CHRIST
JESUS As Being Surprised by Him As Guest in Our Home As Light that
Overcomes Darkness As Our Eternal Contemporary As Reality of God's Word
Baptized by John the Baptist Daily Rebirth in Demonstrates the Wideness of
God's Love Friendship of His Consummate Word from the Cross His Entry into
the Dominion of Death His Love the Basis of Family Care In Being Beyond Our
Knowing Recognized by the Demon-Possessed Sovereignty of CHRISTMAS As Both
Poetry and Prose As Experienced by the Bethlehem Shepherds As God's Event
Announced Only by Heaven's Angels As God's Gift that Requires a Wilderness
Experience As God's Own Story As Good News to Someone for Everyone
Celebrated in a Hymn of Invitation CHURCH As Community of God's Own People
As the School for Issues of Gospel Faith Its Worldly Disorder Like Being
with Abraham and Family COMFORT Worldly, in Being Self-Consolation As That
Which Abounds in the Father of Mercies CONFIRMATION RITE As God's Claim on
You in Christ Jesus CONSCIENCE As Fear and Shame before God CONVERSION
CREATION Of Light, as God's First Work CROSS of CHRIST As God's Righteous
Judgment DECISION For God, as God's Calling of Us DISCIPLESHIP As Being a
Brother to All Persons As Fellowship with Christ's Death As Following along
with Christ and Doing as He Does As a Humanly Impossible Requirement As
Laying Life's Burdens down at the Cross of Christ As Oneness with
God-in-Christ As Remaining Steadfast in Christ As Summons to Implicit
Obedience As the Impossible Renunciation As the Way of the Cross Being
Responsible to the Presence of Christ EASTER As Celebrated in Confusion As
God's Own Purpose As Living and Dying in Christ ELISHA His Vision of
Spiritual Realities FAITH As a Continuing Struggle As Focused on God's
Commanding Purpose As Promise in God's Power As Tested by Discouragement
and Despair As Tested by Obedience to God As Thoughtful, Not Mindless
Dependent on Loyalty of Devoted Love Is Staying in the Company of Jesus Not
a Way of Proving God FORGIVENESS As the Fire of Divine Cleansing GLORY
Divine, as Revealed by the Word GOD And Religious Patriotism As Confronted
by His Reality As David's Trust As Potter of a New Humanity As the Only
Solution to One's Loneliness Dimensions of His Love Glory as All His Own
His Everlasting Word His Faithfulness His Friendship as a Reckoning
Relationship His Hand His Love as David's Only Testimony His Silence a
Price in Learning to Believe Secure under His Wings To Whom We Are Bound to
Give Account GOD, POWER OF As Denied by Pharaoh Exercised in Fulfillment of
His Purpose GOD, PRESENCE OF As a Problematical Concern In the Birth of
Jesus Not to Be Mistaken as a "Good-Luck" Charm To Be Sought Whether Asleep
or Awake GOD, RIGHTEOUSNESS OF Revealed in Death as God's Wrath Revealed in
God's Calling of the Prophet: Isaiah 6:1-8 GOD, SOVEREIGNTY OF As Revealed
in the Cross of Christ GOD, WORD OF As Absolutely Trustworthy As Challenge
of the NEW in Christ As a Joyful Imperative As a Misunderstood Voice As
Power and Truth As Spiritual Food Its Fullness in Christ GOSPEL As Wholly
Contained in Psalm 23 As God's Holy Love, Subverted by Cultural
Christianity GRACE As Dwelling in Community of God's Love Its Three-Fold
Dimension of Christian Existence GUIDANCE As Being Alive to God GUILT As a
Prevalent Human Condition HEART As Channel of Life's Issues As
Determination of Character HOLY COMMUNION Its Reality Is in Being Received
Jesus Giving Himself in an Intimate Event HOLY SPIRIT As Power in the Name
of Jesus Christ Replaced by Evil When Withdrawn Represents the Reality of
Christ Jesus HOPE True as Being Grounded in God IGNORANCE Concerning Christ
INSECURITY As a Clue to the Gospel's Relevance JACOB As Confronted by God's
Purpose in a Vision JESUS As Awesome Confrontation As Not Just Another
Preacher As Not Primarily a Healer As Our Kingly God As the Crucified
Christ As the Distinctive New Among the Old As the Invisible "Light of the
World" Comes to Us as Christ the Lord Crucified with Two Criminals His
Freedom in Mission His Ministry Ordained through John's Baptism His
Resurrection a FACT, Not a PRINCIPLE His Resurrection Not Just Another
Miracle His Suffering as Eternal Sorrow His Teaching as the Gospel Enigma
Mission and Message Misunderstood More than a Teacher of Good Unacceptable
as Prophetic Fulfillment JOB, BOOK OF JOY As Distinct from Pleasure and
Happiness Encompassed for Us in Christ JUDGMENT By and of Man in the Cross
of Jesus KINGDOM OF GOD As Present in Christ Crucified As Promise of God's
Victorious Dominion Bears Fruit by Those Only with Ears to Hear Discovered
and Gained as a Costly Treasure Entrance Price Entrance Requirement LIFE As
Barren without God As Eternal in Its Mission As in Christ before Death and
Resurrection As Mystery of Darkness and Light in God As Profane When
Without God As a Spiritual Struggle As the Light of Eternity in Christ As
Transformed by Christ Facing Its Reality Its Fulfillment in God Poses the
Ultimate Question to God-Fearing People LOVE As GOD'S Purpose for Us As
Sacrificial Giving For Christ as Being Emptied for Others In Christ the
Lord as Prerequisite to Ministry When Fear is Overcome by God's Love in
Christ MARY, MOTHER OF JESUS MINISTRY Of God's Word as Commitment to
Pastoral Care MIRACLES Performed by Jesus as "Signs" NICODEMUS In Failing
to Take Up His Cross OBEDIENCE As Being Bound to God, Not to the Law As
Prescribed by the Mother of Jesus As the DOING of God's Will As the
Ultimate Decision Inadequate Simply as Sacrifice OLD TESTAMENT Reveals
God's Activity in Human Affairs PALM SUNDAY As a Spontaneous but
Misunderstood Event The Challenge of Jesus' Kingship PAUL, THE APOSTLE As
Dying with Christ and Alive to God His Ministry to Be Judged Only by God
PEACE As Faith Abiding in Christ As Revealed and Given to Us in Christ
Jesus [John 14:28] PEOPLE As Crowd Followers of Jesus PETER, the DISCIPLE
His Confession-As Imagined His Discipleship Transformed His Independence
PETER, the APOSTLE Empowered by Christ in His Healing Ministry PHARISEES As
Justified in Their Opposition to Jesus PRAYER As Being Alone with God As
Deliverance from SELF As God's Own Invitation As God's Promises Fulfilled
in Christ As True in the Context of God's Glory As Wanting What God
Determines Necessary as Taught by Jesus When It Requires Our Own
Responsibility PREACHING Categories Genuine as God's Action through His
Spirit In the Apostolic Tradition Requires Faithfulness to the Word of God
PRIDE As Refusing to Let Jesus Be Our Savior PROPHETIC HERITAGE, OUR As
Reverential Fear of God PROVIDENCE As God's Care for His Own Necessitates
Human Response PSALMS As Expressive Guides in Our Daily Prayers Manifest
Confidence in Faithfulness of God RECONCILIATION [See 2 Corinthians 5:19]
As the Priority of the Father's Love for the Son RELIGION Its True Priority
and Promise True as Continuing Prayer RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE As Godly Fear As
God's Own Enterprise REPENTANCE As Readiness for God's Grace Required in
God's Promise of Pardon RESURRECTION As General and Gospel Truth
RIGHTEOUSNESS As Delight in God SALVATION As Realized in Exertion
SANCTIFICATION Being Identified as Sinner-Saints Requires Self-Examination
SELF-EXAMINATION As Authentic When in Christ As Being Beyond Introspection
SELF-UNDERSTANDING As Process in Being Bound to Christ SIN As Claiming Life
for Ourselves As Illustrated by the "Prodigal Son" As Judged in the Mirror
of God's Word Its Reality as Faced by St. Paul Revealed in the Shame of
Disobedience SORROW Worldly versus Godly SPIRITUALITY As Confronted by
Eternity As of Man or of God As the Secret of God's Grace STEWARDSHIP As
being Accountable Before the Judgment Seat of Christ SUFFERING As Manifest
in Jesus Crucified TEMPTATION As a Serious Matter in Christian Existence As
Portrayed in the Story of Job THANKSGIVING As Abiding Only in God As
Gratitude in Christ As Honoring God in His Holiness As Living-Not Simply
Giving-Thanks TIME As Enclosed by Eternity Of Crisis and of the End TRUTH
As Being Cruciform As Fountain of Freedom As the Reality of God Manifested
Only in Christ WAITING As Being in Readiness for God As Sponsored by God
For God as Essential Obedience Is a Matter of Being Patient WISDOM As a
Misunderstood Value As Awareness in the Heart of Knowing God Its Source as
Humanly Elusive Its True Source WORK As Man's Redemption in Christ As
Prescribed by God WORLD In Its Negative and Positive Determinations
WORLDLINESS As a Matter of Possessions WORSHIP As Being Confronted by the
Mystery and Majesty of God As True in the One God Who Carries In Church as
Sanctuary of Place and Time YOKE As Our Savior's Discipline As Freedom in
Surrender to Christ
ALTAR As Furniture of Worship Made Holy by God ASCENSION As Fulfillment of
the Incarnation Jesus Christ Is Now Lord in Heaven as on Earth AUTHORITY Of
Jesus as Given, Not Proven BAPTISM As God's Promise to Us of His Gospel
BIBLE As Comfort Amidst Conflict As Inward Confrontation Genesis-The Book
of Beginnings Holy Spirit as Its Only True Interpreter Speaks of God in His
Sovereignty Upfront about Human Wrongdoing BURDEN Of Daily Life Endured as
Rest under the Yoke of Christ Of Our Humanity Overcome by Christ CHRISTIAN
EXISTENCE As Conflict of Flesh and Spirit As a Fruitful Branch of the True
Vine As Growth in the Grace of Christ As Living with Christ As a
Pilgrimage, Not a Tourist Site As the Call to Freedom As True in a Hidden
Belonging Exercised in Commitment Keeping Alert to Being IN Christ Learned
in the Cradle of Forgiveness Letting God-in-Christ Fulfill His Purpose for
You Not Defined by Human Standards CHRISTIANITY As Limited to the Golden
Rule-St. Luke 6:31 As Merely Religious Summons Customary Versions of CHRIST
JESUS As Being Surprised by Him As Guest in Our Home As Light that
Overcomes Darkness As Our Eternal Contemporary As Reality of God's Word
Baptized by John the Baptist Daily Rebirth in Demonstrates the Wideness of
God's Love Friendship of His Consummate Word from the Cross His Entry into
the Dominion of Death His Love the Basis of Family Care In Being Beyond Our
Knowing Recognized by the Demon-Possessed Sovereignty of CHRISTMAS As Both
Poetry and Prose As Experienced by the Bethlehem Shepherds As God's Event
Announced Only by Heaven's Angels As God's Gift that Requires a Wilderness
Experience As God's Own Story As Good News to Someone for Everyone
Celebrated in a Hymn of Invitation CHURCH As Community of God's Own People
As the School for Issues of Gospel Faith Its Worldly Disorder Like Being
with Abraham and Family COMFORT Worldly, in Being Self-Consolation As That
Which Abounds in the Father of Mercies CONFIRMATION RITE As God's Claim on
You in Christ Jesus CONSCIENCE As Fear and Shame before God CONVERSION
CREATION Of Light, as God's First Work CROSS of CHRIST As God's Righteous
Judgment DECISION For God, as God's Calling of Us DISCIPLESHIP As Being a
Brother to All Persons As Fellowship with Christ's Death As Following along
with Christ and Doing as He Does As a Humanly Impossible Requirement As
Laying Life's Burdens down at the Cross of Christ As Oneness with
God-in-Christ As Remaining Steadfast in Christ As Summons to Implicit
Obedience As the Impossible Renunciation As the Way of the Cross Being
Responsible to the Presence of Christ EASTER As Celebrated in Confusion As
God's Own Purpose As Living and Dying in Christ ELISHA His Vision of
Spiritual Realities FAITH As a Continuing Struggle As Focused on God's
Commanding Purpose As Promise in God's Power As Tested by Discouragement
and Despair As Tested by Obedience to God As Thoughtful, Not Mindless
Dependent on Loyalty of Devoted Love Is Staying in the Company of Jesus Not
a Way of Proving God FORGIVENESS As the Fire of Divine Cleansing GLORY
Divine, as Revealed by the Word GOD And Religious Patriotism As Confronted
by His Reality As David's Trust As Potter of a New Humanity As the Only
Solution to One's Loneliness Dimensions of His Love Glory as All His Own
His Everlasting Word His Faithfulness His Friendship as a Reckoning
Relationship His Hand His Love as David's Only Testimony His Silence a
Price in Learning to Believe Secure under His Wings To Whom We Are Bound to
Give Account GOD, POWER OF As Denied by Pharaoh Exercised in Fulfillment of
His Purpose GOD, PRESENCE OF As a Problematical Concern In the Birth of
Jesus Not to Be Mistaken as a "Good-Luck" Charm To Be Sought Whether Asleep
or Awake GOD, RIGHTEOUSNESS OF Revealed in Death as God's Wrath Revealed in
God's Calling of the Prophet: Isaiah 6:1-8 GOD, SOVEREIGNTY OF As Revealed
in the Cross of Christ GOD, WORD OF As Absolutely Trustworthy As Challenge
of the NEW in Christ As a Joyful Imperative As a Misunderstood Voice As
Power and Truth As Spiritual Food Its Fullness in Christ GOSPEL As Wholly
Contained in Psalm 23 As God's Holy Love, Subverted by Cultural
Christianity GRACE As Dwelling in Community of God's Love Its Three-Fold
Dimension of Christian Existence GUIDANCE As Being Alive to God GUILT As a
Prevalent Human Condition HEART As Channel of Life's Issues As
Determination of Character HOLY COMMUNION Its Reality Is in Being Received
Jesus Giving Himself in an Intimate Event HOLY SPIRIT As Power in the Name
of Jesus Christ Replaced by Evil When Withdrawn Represents the Reality of
Christ Jesus HOPE True as Being Grounded in God IGNORANCE Concerning Christ
INSECURITY As a Clue to the Gospel's Relevance JACOB As Confronted by God's
Purpose in a Vision JESUS As Awesome Confrontation As Not Just Another
Preacher As Not Primarily a Healer As Our Kingly God As the Crucified
Christ As the Distinctive New Among the Old As the Invisible "Light of the
World" Comes to Us as Christ the Lord Crucified with Two Criminals His
Freedom in Mission His Ministry Ordained through John's Baptism His
Resurrection a FACT, Not a PRINCIPLE His Resurrection Not Just Another
Miracle His Suffering as Eternal Sorrow His Teaching as the Gospel Enigma
Mission and Message Misunderstood More than a Teacher of Good Unacceptable
as Prophetic Fulfillment JOB, BOOK OF JOY As Distinct from Pleasure and
Happiness Encompassed for Us in Christ JUDGMENT By and of Man in the Cross
of Jesus KINGDOM OF GOD As Present in Christ Crucified As Promise of God's
Victorious Dominion Bears Fruit by Those Only with Ears to Hear Discovered
and Gained as a Costly Treasure Entrance Price Entrance Requirement LIFE As
Barren without God As Eternal in Its Mission As in Christ before Death and
Resurrection As Mystery of Darkness and Light in God As Profane When
Without God As a Spiritual Struggle As the Light of Eternity in Christ As
Transformed by Christ Facing Its Reality Its Fulfillment in God Poses the
Ultimate Question to God-Fearing People LOVE As GOD'S Purpose for Us As
Sacrificial Giving For Christ as Being Emptied for Others In Christ the
Lord as Prerequisite to Ministry When Fear is Overcome by God's Love in
Christ MARY, MOTHER OF JESUS MINISTRY Of God's Word as Commitment to
Pastoral Care MIRACLES Performed by Jesus as "Signs" NICODEMUS In Failing
to Take Up His Cross OBEDIENCE As Being Bound to God, Not to the Law As
Prescribed by the Mother of Jesus As the DOING of God's Will As the
Ultimate Decision Inadequate Simply as Sacrifice OLD TESTAMENT Reveals
God's Activity in Human Affairs PALM SUNDAY As a Spontaneous but
Misunderstood Event The Challenge of Jesus' Kingship PAUL, THE APOSTLE As
Dying with Christ and Alive to God His Ministry to Be Judged Only by God
PEACE As Faith Abiding in Christ As Revealed and Given to Us in Christ
Jesus [John 14:28] PEOPLE As Crowd Followers of Jesus PETER, the DISCIPLE
His Confession-As Imagined His Discipleship Transformed His Independence
PETER, the APOSTLE Empowered by Christ in His Healing Ministry PHARISEES As
Justified in Their Opposition to Jesus PRAYER As Being Alone with God As
Deliverance from SELF As God's Own Invitation As God's Promises Fulfilled
in Christ As True in the Context of God's Glory As Wanting What God
Determines Necessary as Taught by Jesus When It Requires Our Own
Responsibility PREACHING Categories Genuine as God's Action through His
Spirit In the Apostolic Tradition Requires Faithfulness to the Word of God
PRIDE As Refusing to Let Jesus Be Our Savior PROPHETIC HERITAGE, OUR As
Reverential Fear of God PROVIDENCE As God's Care for His Own Necessitates
Human Response PSALMS As Expressive Guides in Our Daily Prayers Manifest
Confidence in Faithfulness of God RECONCILIATION [See 2 Corinthians 5:19]
As the Priority of the Father's Love for the Son RELIGION Its True Priority
and Promise True as Continuing Prayer RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE As Godly Fear As
God's Own Enterprise REPENTANCE As Readiness for God's Grace Required in
God's Promise of Pardon RESURRECTION As General and Gospel Truth
RIGHTEOUSNESS As Delight in God SALVATION As Realized in Exertion
SANCTIFICATION Being Identified as Sinner-Saints Requires Self-Examination
SELF-EXAMINATION As Authentic When in Christ As Being Beyond Introspection
SELF-UNDERSTANDING As Process in Being Bound to Christ SIN As Claiming Life
for Ourselves As Illustrated by the "Prodigal Son" As Judged in the Mirror
of God's Word Its Reality as Faced by St. Paul Revealed in the Shame of
Disobedience SORROW Worldly versus Godly SPIRITUALITY As Confronted by
Eternity As of Man or of God As the Secret of God's Grace STEWARDSHIP As
being Accountable Before the Judgment Seat of Christ SUFFERING As Manifest
in Jesus Crucified TEMPTATION As a Serious Matter in Christian Existence As
Portrayed in the Story of Job THANKSGIVING As Abiding Only in God As
Gratitude in Christ As Honoring God in His Holiness As Living-Not Simply
Giving-Thanks TIME As Enclosed by Eternity Of Crisis and of the End TRUTH
As Being Cruciform As Fountain of Freedom As the Reality of God Manifested
Only in Christ WAITING As Being in Readiness for God As Sponsored by God
For God as Essential Obedience Is a Matter of Being Patient WISDOM As a
Misunderstood Value As Awareness in the Heart of Knowing God Its Source as
Humanly Elusive Its True Source WORK As Man's Redemption in Christ As
Prescribed by God WORLD In Its Negative and Positive Determinations
WORLDLINESS As a Matter of Possessions WORSHIP As Being Confronted by the
Mystery and Majesty of God As True in the One God Who Carries In Church as
Sanctuary of Place and Time YOKE As Our Savior's Discipline As Freedom in
Surrender to Christ
ABRAHAM His Trust in God's Promise ADVENT SEASON As God's Offer of Grace
ALTAR As Furniture of Worship Made Holy by God ASCENSION As Fulfillment of
the Incarnation Jesus Christ Is Now Lord in Heaven as on Earth AUTHORITY Of
Jesus as Given, Not Proven BAPTISM As God's Promise to Us of His Gospel
BIBLE As Comfort Amidst Conflict As Inward Confrontation Genesis-The Book
of Beginnings Holy Spirit as Its Only True Interpreter Speaks of God in His
Sovereignty Upfront about Human Wrongdoing BURDEN Of Daily Life Endured as
Rest under the Yoke of Christ Of Our Humanity Overcome by Christ CHRISTIAN
EXISTENCE As Conflict of Flesh and Spirit As a Fruitful Branch of the True
Vine As Growth in the Grace of Christ As Living with Christ As a
Pilgrimage, Not a Tourist Site As the Call to Freedom As True in a Hidden
Belonging Exercised in Commitment Keeping Alert to Being IN Christ Learned
in the Cradle of Forgiveness Letting God-in-Christ Fulfill His Purpose for
You Not Defined by Human Standards CHRISTIANITY As Limited to the Golden
Rule-St. Luke 6:31 As Merely Religious Summons Customary Versions of CHRIST
JESUS As Being Surprised by Him As Guest in Our Home As Light that
Overcomes Darkness As Our Eternal Contemporary As Reality of God's Word
Baptized by John the Baptist Daily Rebirth in Demonstrates the Wideness of
God's Love Friendship of His Consummate Word from the Cross His Entry into
the Dominion of Death His Love the Basis of Family Care In Being Beyond Our
Knowing Recognized by the Demon-Possessed Sovereignty of CHRISTMAS As Both
Poetry and Prose As Experienced by the Bethlehem Shepherds As God's Event
Announced Only by Heaven's Angels As God's Gift that Requires a Wilderness
Experience As God's Own Story As Good News to Someone for Everyone
Celebrated in a Hymn of Invitation CHURCH As Community of God's Own People
As the School for Issues of Gospel Faith Its Worldly Disorder Like Being
with Abraham and Family COMFORT Worldly, in Being Self-Consolation As That
Which Abounds in the Father of Mercies CONFIRMATION RITE As God's Claim on
You in Christ Jesus CONSCIENCE As Fear and Shame before God CONVERSION
CREATION Of Light, as God's First Work CROSS of CHRIST As God's Righteous
Judgment DECISION For God, as God's Calling of Us DISCIPLESHIP As Being a
Brother to All Persons As Fellowship with Christ's Death As Following along
with Christ and Doing as He Does As a Humanly Impossible Requirement As
Laying Life's Burdens down at the Cross of Christ As Oneness with
God-in-Christ As Remaining Steadfast in Christ As Summons to Implicit
Obedience As the Impossible Renunciation As the Way of the Cross Being
Responsible to the Presence of Christ EASTER As Celebrated in Confusion As
God's Own Purpose As Living and Dying in Christ ELISHA His Vision of
Spiritual Realities FAITH As a Continuing Struggle As Focused on God's
Commanding Purpose As Promise in God's Power As Tested by Discouragement
and Despair As Tested by Obedience to God As Thoughtful, Not Mindless
Dependent on Loyalty of Devoted Love Is Staying in the Company of Jesus Not
a Way of Proving God FORGIVENESS As the Fire of Divine Cleansing GLORY
Divine, as Revealed by the Word GOD And Religious Patriotism As Confronted
by His Reality As David's Trust As Potter of a New Humanity As the Only
Solution to One's Loneliness Dimensions of His Love Glory as All His Own
His Everlasting Word His Faithfulness His Friendship as a Reckoning
Relationship His Hand His Love as David's Only Testimony His Silence a
Price in Learning to Believe Secure under His Wings To Whom We Are Bound to
Give Account GOD, POWER OF As Denied by Pharaoh Exercised in Fulfillment of
His Purpose GOD, PRESENCE OF As a Problematical Concern In the Birth of
Jesus Not to Be Mistaken as a "Good-Luck" Charm To Be Sought Whether Asleep
or Awake GOD, RIGHTEOUSNESS OF Revealed in Death as God's Wrath Revealed in
God's Calling of the Prophet: Isaiah 6:1-8 GOD, SOVEREIGNTY OF As Revealed
in the Cross of Christ GOD, WORD OF As Absolutely Trustworthy As Challenge
of the NEW in Christ As a Joyful Imperative As a Misunderstood Voice As
Power and Truth As Spiritual Food Its Fullness in Christ GOSPEL As Wholly
Contained in Psalm 23 As God's Holy Love, Subverted by Cultural
Christianity GRACE As Dwelling in Community of God's Love Its Three-Fold
Dimension of Christian Existence GUIDANCE As Being Alive to God GUILT As a
Prevalent Human Condition HEART As Channel of Life's Issues As
Determination of Character HOLY COMMUNION Its Reality Is in Being Received
Jesus Giving Himself in an Intimate Event HOLY SPIRIT As Power in the Name
of Jesus Christ Replaced by Evil When Withdrawn Represents the Reality of
Christ Jesus HOPE True as Being Grounded in God IGNORANCE Concerning Christ
INSECURITY As a Clue to the Gospel's Relevance JACOB As Confronted by God's
Purpose in a Vision JESUS As Awesome Confrontation As Not Just Another
Preacher As Not Primarily a Healer As Our Kingly God As the Crucified
Christ As the Distinctive New Among the Old As the Invisible "Light of the
World" Comes to Us as Christ the Lord Crucified with Two Criminals His
Freedom in Mission His Ministry Ordained through John's Baptism His
Resurrection a FACT, Not a PRINCIPLE His Resurrection Not Just Another
Miracle His Suffering as Eternal Sorrow His Teaching as the Gospel Enigma
Mission and Message Misunderstood More than a Teacher of Good Unacceptable
as Prophetic Fulfillment JOB, BOOK OF JOY As Distinct from Pleasure and
Happiness Encompassed for Us in Christ JUDGMENT By and of Man in the Cross
of Jesus KINGDOM OF GOD As Present in Christ Crucified As Promise of God's
Victorious Dominion Bears Fruit by Those Only with Ears to Hear Discovered
and Gained as a Costly Treasure Entrance Price Entrance Requirement LIFE As
Barren without God As Eternal in Its Mission As in Christ before Death and
Resurrection As Mystery of Darkness and Light in God As Profane When
Without God As a Spiritual Struggle As the Light of Eternity in Christ As
Transformed by Christ Facing Its Reality Its Fulfillment in God Poses the
Ultimate Question to God-Fearing People LOVE As GOD'S Purpose for Us As
Sacrificial Giving For Christ as Being Emptied for Others In Christ the
Lord as Prerequisite to Ministry When Fear is Overcome by God's Love in
Christ MARY, MOTHER OF JESUS MINISTRY Of God's Word as Commitment to
Pastoral Care MIRACLES Performed by Jesus as "Signs" NICODEMUS In Failing
to Take Up His Cross OBEDIENCE As Being Bound to God, Not to the Law As
Prescribed by the Mother of Jesus As the DOING of God's Will As the
Ultimate Decision Inadequate Simply as Sacrifice OLD TESTAMENT Reveals
God's Activity in Human Affairs PALM SUNDAY As a Spontaneous but
Misunderstood Event The Challenge of Jesus' Kingship PAUL, THE APOSTLE As
Dying with Christ and Alive to God His Ministry to Be Judged Only by God
PEACE As Faith Abiding in Christ As Revealed and Given to Us in Christ
Jesus [John 14:28] PEOPLE As Crowd Followers of Jesus PETER, the DISCIPLE
His Confession-As Imagined His Discipleship Transformed His Independence
PETER, the APOSTLE Empowered by Christ in His Healing Ministry PHARISEES As
Justified in Their Opposition to Jesus PRAYER As Being Alone with God As
Deliverance from SELF As God's Own Invitation As God's Promises Fulfilled
in Christ As True in the Context of God's Glory As Wanting What God
Determines Necessary as Taught by Jesus When It Requires Our Own
Responsibility PREACHING Categories Genuine as God's Action through His
Spirit In the Apostolic Tradition Requires Faithfulness to the Word of God
PRIDE As Refusing to Let Jesus Be Our Savior PROPHETIC HERITAGE, OUR As
Reverential Fear of God PROVIDENCE As God's Care for His Own Necessitates
Human Response PSALMS As Expressive Guides in Our Daily Prayers Manifest
Confidence in Faithfulness of God RECONCILIATION [See 2 Corinthians 5:19]
As the Priority of the Father's Love for the Son RELIGION Its True Priority
and Promise True as Continuing Prayer RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE As Godly Fear As
God's Own Enterprise REPENTANCE As Readiness for God's Grace Required in
God's Promise of Pardon RESURRECTION As General and Gospel Truth
RIGHTEOUSNESS As Delight in God SALVATION As Realized in Exertion
SANCTIFICATION Being Identified as Sinner-Saints Requires Self-Examination
SELF-EXAMINATION As Authentic When in Christ As Being Beyond Introspection
SELF-UNDERSTANDING As Process in Being Bound to Christ SIN As Claiming Life
for Ourselves As Illustrated by the "Prodigal Son" As Judged in the Mirror
of God's Word Its Reality as Faced by St. Paul Revealed in the Shame of
Disobedience SORROW Worldly versus Godly SPIRITUALITY As Confronted by
Eternity As of Man or of God As the Secret of God's Grace STEWARDSHIP As
being Accountable Before the Judgment Seat of Christ SUFFERING As Manifest
in Jesus Crucified TEMPTATION As a Serious Matter in Christian Existence As
Portrayed in the Story of Job THANKSGIVING As Abiding Only in God As
Gratitude in Christ As Honoring God in His Holiness As Living-Not Simply
Giving-Thanks TIME As Enclosed by Eternity Of Crisis and of the End TRUTH
As Being Cruciform As Fountain of Freedom As the Reality of God Manifested
Only in Christ WAITING As Being in Readiness for God As Sponsored by God
For God as Essential Obedience Is a Matter of Being Patient WISDOM As a
Misunderstood Value As Awareness in the Heart of Knowing God Its Source as
Humanly Elusive Its True Source WORK As Man's Redemption in Christ As
Prescribed by God WORLD In Its Negative and Positive Determinations
WORLDLINESS As a Matter of Possessions WORSHIP As Being Confronted by the
Mystery and Majesty of God As True in the One God Who Carries In Church as
Sanctuary of Place and Time YOKE As Our Savior's Discipline As Freedom in
Surrender to Christ
ALTAR As Furniture of Worship Made Holy by God ASCENSION As Fulfillment of
the Incarnation Jesus Christ Is Now Lord in Heaven as on Earth AUTHORITY Of
Jesus as Given, Not Proven BAPTISM As God's Promise to Us of His Gospel
BIBLE As Comfort Amidst Conflict As Inward Confrontation Genesis-The Book
of Beginnings Holy Spirit as Its Only True Interpreter Speaks of God in His
Sovereignty Upfront about Human Wrongdoing BURDEN Of Daily Life Endured as
Rest under the Yoke of Christ Of Our Humanity Overcome by Christ CHRISTIAN
EXISTENCE As Conflict of Flesh and Spirit As a Fruitful Branch of the True
Vine As Growth in the Grace of Christ As Living with Christ As a
Pilgrimage, Not a Tourist Site As the Call to Freedom As True in a Hidden
Belonging Exercised in Commitment Keeping Alert to Being IN Christ Learned
in the Cradle of Forgiveness Letting God-in-Christ Fulfill His Purpose for
You Not Defined by Human Standards CHRISTIANITY As Limited to the Golden
Rule-St. Luke 6:31 As Merely Religious Summons Customary Versions of CHRIST
JESUS As Being Surprised by Him As Guest in Our Home As Light that
Overcomes Darkness As Our Eternal Contemporary As Reality of God's Word
Baptized by John the Baptist Daily Rebirth in Demonstrates the Wideness of
God's Love Friendship of His Consummate Word from the Cross His Entry into
the Dominion of Death His Love the Basis of Family Care In Being Beyond Our
Knowing Recognized by the Demon-Possessed Sovereignty of CHRISTMAS As Both
Poetry and Prose As Experienced by the Bethlehem Shepherds As God's Event
Announced Only by Heaven's Angels As God's Gift that Requires a Wilderness
Experience As God's Own Story As Good News to Someone for Everyone
Celebrated in a Hymn of Invitation CHURCH As Community of God's Own People
As the School for Issues of Gospel Faith Its Worldly Disorder Like Being
with Abraham and Family COMFORT Worldly, in Being Self-Consolation As That
Which Abounds in the Father of Mercies CONFIRMATION RITE As God's Claim on
You in Christ Jesus CONSCIENCE As Fear and Shame before God CONVERSION
CREATION Of Light, as God's First Work CROSS of CHRIST As God's Righteous
Judgment DECISION For God, as God's Calling of Us DISCIPLESHIP As Being a
Brother to All Persons As Fellowship with Christ's Death As Following along
with Christ and Doing as He Does As a Humanly Impossible Requirement As
Laying Life's Burdens down at the Cross of Christ As Oneness with
God-in-Christ As Remaining Steadfast in Christ As Summons to Implicit
Obedience As the Impossible Renunciation As the Way of the Cross Being
Responsible to the Presence of Christ EASTER As Celebrated in Confusion As
God's Own Purpose As Living and Dying in Christ ELISHA His Vision of
Spiritual Realities FAITH As a Continuing Struggle As Focused on God's
Commanding Purpose As Promise in God's Power As Tested by Discouragement
and Despair As Tested by Obedience to God As Thoughtful, Not Mindless
Dependent on Loyalty of Devoted Love Is Staying in the Company of Jesus Not
a Way of Proving God FORGIVENESS As the Fire of Divine Cleansing GLORY
Divine, as Revealed by the Word GOD And Religious Patriotism As Confronted
by His Reality As David's Trust As Potter of a New Humanity As the Only
Solution to One's Loneliness Dimensions of His Love Glory as All His Own
His Everlasting Word His Faithfulness His Friendship as a Reckoning
Relationship His Hand His Love as David's Only Testimony His Silence a
Price in Learning to Believe Secure under His Wings To Whom We Are Bound to
Give Account GOD, POWER OF As Denied by Pharaoh Exercised in Fulfillment of
His Purpose GOD, PRESENCE OF As a Problematical Concern In the Birth of
Jesus Not to Be Mistaken as a "Good-Luck" Charm To Be Sought Whether Asleep
or Awake GOD, RIGHTEOUSNESS OF Revealed in Death as God's Wrath Revealed in
God's Calling of the Prophet: Isaiah 6:1-8 GOD, SOVEREIGNTY OF As Revealed
in the Cross of Christ GOD, WORD OF As Absolutely Trustworthy As Challenge
of the NEW in Christ As a Joyful Imperative As a Misunderstood Voice As
Power and Truth As Spiritual Food Its Fullness in Christ GOSPEL As Wholly
Contained in Psalm 23 As God's Holy Love, Subverted by Cultural
Christianity GRACE As Dwelling in Community of God's Love Its Three-Fold
Dimension of Christian Existence GUIDANCE As Being Alive to God GUILT As a
Prevalent Human Condition HEART As Channel of Life's Issues As
Determination of Character HOLY COMMUNION Its Reality Is in Being Received
Jesus Giving Himself in an Intimate Event HOLY SPIRIT As Power in the Name
of Jesus Christ Replaced by Evil When Withdrawn Represents the Reality of
Christ Jesus HOPE True as Being Grounded in God IGNORANCE Concerning Christ
INSECURITY As a Clue to the Gospel's Relevance JACOB As Confronted by God's
Purpose in a Vision JESUS As Awesome Confrontation As Not Just Another
Preacher As Not Primarily a Healer As Our Kingly God As the Crucified
Christ As the Distinctive New Among the Old As the Invisible "Light of the
World" Comes to Us as Christ the Lord Crucified with Two Criminals His
Freedom in Mission His Ministry Ordained through John's Baptism His
Resurrection a FACT, Not a PRINCIPLE His Resurrection Not Just Another
Miracle His Suffering as Eternal Sorrow His Teaching as the Gospel Enigma
Mission and Message Misunderstood More than a Teacher of Good Unacceptable
as Prophetic Fulfillment JOB, BOOK OF JOY As Distinct from Pleasure and
Happiness Encompassed for Us in Christ JUDGMENT By and of Man in the Cross
of Jesus KINGDOM OF GOD As Present in Christ Crucified As Promise of God's
Victorious Dominion Bears Fruit by Those Only with Ears to Hear Discovered
and Gained as a Costly Treasure Entrance Price Entrance Requirement LIFE As
Barren without God As Eternal in Its Mission As in Christ before Death and
Resurrection As Mystery of Darkness and Light in God As Profane When
Without God As a Spiritual Struggle As the Light of Eternity in Christ As
Transformed by Christ Facing Its Reality Its Fulfillment in God Poses the
Ultimate Question to God-Fearing People LOVE As GOD'S Purpose for Us As
Sacrificial Giving For Christ as Being Emptied for Others In Christ the
Lord as Prerequisite to Ministry When Fear is Overcome by God's Love in
Christ MARY, MOTHER OF JESUS MINISTRY Of God's Word as Commitment to
Pastoral Care MIRACLES Performed by Jesus as "Signs" NICODEMUS In Failing
to Take Up His Cross OBEDIENCE As Being Bound to God, Not to the Law As
Prescribed by the Mother of Jesus As the DOING of God's Will As the
Ultimate Decision Inadequate Simply as Sacrifice OLD TESTAMENT Reveals
God's Activity in Human Affairs PALM SUNDAY As a Spontaneous but
Misunderstood Event The Challenge of Jesus' Kingship PAUL, THE APOSTLE As
Dying with Christ and Alive to God His Ministry to Be Judged Only by God
PEACE As Faith Abiding in Christ As Revealed and Given to Us in Christ
Jesus [John 14:28] PEOPLE As Crowd Followers of Jesus PETER, the DISCIPLE
His Confession-As Imagined His Discipleship Transformed His Independence
PETER, the APOSTLE Empowered by Christ in His Healing Ministry PHARISEES As
Justified in Their Opposition to Jesus PRAYER As Being Alone with God As
Deliverance from SELF As God's Own Invitation As God's Promises Fulfilled
in Christ As True in the Context of God's Glory As Wanting What God
Determines Necessary as Taught by Jesus When It Requires Our Own
Responsibility PREACHING Categories Genuine as God's Action through His
Spirit In the Apostolic Tradition Requires Faithfulness to the Word of God
PRIDE As Refusing to Let Jesus Be Our Savior PROPHETIC HERITAGE, OUR As
Reverential Fear of God PROVIDENCE As God's Care for His Own Necessitates
Human Response PSALMS As Expressive Guides in Our Daily Prayers Manifest
Confidence in Faithfulness of God RECONCILIATION [See 2 Corinthians 5:19]
As the Priority of the Father's Love for the Son RELIGION Its True Priority
and Promise True as Continuing Prayer RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE As Godly Fear As
God's Own Enterprise REPENTANCE As Readiness for God's Grace Required in
God's Promise of Pardon RESURRECTION As General and Gospel Truth
RIGHTEOUSNESS As Delight in God SALVATION As Realized in Exertion
SANCTIFICATION Being Identified as Sinner-Saints Requires Self-Examination
SELF-EXAMINATION As Authentic When in Christ As Being Beyond Introspection
SELF-UNDERSTANDING As Process in Being Bound to Christ SIN As Claiming Life
for Ourselves As Illustrated by the "Prodigal Son" As Judged in the Mirror
of God's Word Its Reality as Faced by St. Paul Revealed in the Shame of
Disobedience SORROW Worldly versus Godly SPIRITUALITY As Confronted by
Eternity As of Man or of God As the Secret of God's Grace STEWARDSHIP As
being Accountable Before the Judgment Seat of Christ SUFFERING As Manifest
in Jesus Crucified TEMPTATION As a Serious Matter in Christian Existence As
Portrayed in the Story of Job THANKSGIVING As Abiding Only in God As
Gratitude in Christ As Honoring God in His Holiness As Living-Not Simply
Giving-Thanks TIME As Enclosed by Eternity Of Crisis and of the End TRUTH
As Being Cruciform As Fountain of Freedom As the Reality of God Manifested
Only in Christ WAITING As Being in Readiness for God As Sponsored by God
For God as Essential Obedience Is a Matter of Being Patient WISDOM As a
Misunderstood Value As Awareness in the Heart of Knowing God Its Source as
Humanly Elusive Its True Source WORK As Man's Redemption in Christ As
Prescribed by God WORLD In Its Negative and Positive Determinations
WORLDLINESS As a Matter of Possessions WORSHIP As Being Confronted by the
Mystery and Majesty of God As True in the One God Who Carries In Church as
Sanctuary of Place and Time YOKE As Our Savior's Discipline As Freedom in
Surrender to Christ