css publishing jan 2001 (5 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - No one truly knows how vital prayers can be to mental, physical, and spiritual health until they find themselves seriously ill. While people will often say that they are praying for those who need healing, what is really needed is for someone to pray with them. But there are many people who simply don't know what to say or feel uncomfortable when lifting up the sick in prayer. Prayers For Healing helps readers tap into this powerful resource by examining why we should pray for healing and how to do it effectively. This brief booklet includes a healing service with prayers and Bible readings that's an excellent template for pastors and laypersons to use in church services, the home, a hospital, or a nursing home. Her approach lends itself equally well to use by a whole congregation or just one or two individuals. In addition to raising six children, Eva Juliuson has worked with hundreds of young people during her twelve years as a licensed home caretaker of children. She has worked in after-school ministry, and as a youth worker, Sunday school teacher, and PTA volunteer. Her greatest thrill is being able to introduce others to a life-changing relationship with the Lord.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Reformation's Rib is a chancel drama detailing the life of Katherine von Bora (Martin Luther's wife). The historical script gives an insightful look into the husband and wife relationship that helped shape the writings of the founder of the Lutheran church. Originally written to celebrate the 500th anniversary of von Bora's birth, this easy-to-stage presentation calls for a cast of three: Katherine von Bora (Katie Luther), Martin Luther, and a narrator. Here is a preacher who has found his voice -- creative, imaginative, distinctively his own. Yet that voice is offered as an instrument of the gospel. Dr. Herman G. Stuempfle Jr. President Emeritus>James G. Cobb is Associate Dean for Admissions and Church Relations for the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. He is a graduate of the College of William and Mary (B.A.) and Lutheran Theological Seminary (M.Div. and D.Min.). Pastor Cobb has served parishes in Norfolk, Virginia; Annapolis, Maryland; Fredericksburg, Virginia; and Grand Rapids, Michigan. He is a past member of the Church Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (1987-95), and has also been a synod assembly chaplain, Lutheran World Federation delegate, and an overseas ELCA ecumenical visitation team member. Cobb contributed to and edited Rooted in Remembering, co-authored The Visit of Nicholas, and contributed to In Sure And Certain Hope for CSS Publishing Company.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The story of Good Friday and Easter Day is dramatized through the device of 'man-on-the-street' interviews. As a radio reporter tries to obtain details of the crucifixion, we hear the viewpoints of many people who witnessed the events, from children to a Roman soldier to a rabbi to some of the disciples. Then we hear radio announcers 'on the scene' reporting the astounding good news of the resurrection. With parts for 6 men, 2 women, and 3 children, Were You There is an excellent way to bring the Passion story to life while involving many members of your congregation. Raymond I. Keffer holds a Doctor of Education degree from Penn State University. He has taught in public schools and at Slippery Rock University and Penn State University. He is currently the Education Director for the New Castle News in New Castle, Pennsylvania.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - With The Last Supper, you won't just hear about this familiar story, you'll see it and feel it! It's an insightful look at one of the most poignant moments in the life of Jesus. Glimpses into the personalities and backgrounds of the disciples emphasize the human qualities that we share with them. It's also a visual portrayal of the sacrament of Holy Communion. This is a dramatic way to celebrate Maundy Thursday, as the program deftly combines a depiction of the Last Supper with a tenebrae service conclusion. In addition to the pastor, there are parts for fourteen men and one woman. Character synopses and a seating chart for the portrayal are included. Susan E. Bartlett and Diana S. Smith are members of Trinity Lutheran Church (ELCA) in Fort Worth, Texas. Smith, who currently serves as director of the Trinity Lutheran Children's Center, was raised in southern Illinois and holds a degree in Elementary Education and Early Childhood Education from Concordia College in River Forest, Illinois. Bartlett, a native of Pittsburgh, is a registered nurse who works in data entry for the CorVel Corporation.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Tenebrae for Modern Times' combines Scripture, contemporary language and prose poetry in an innovative setting. Within the framework of a standard worship service, short reflections by six apostles are echoed by six contemporary people with similar concerns. The text addresses questions central to people's lives.