40-Day Journey with Dietrich Bonhoeffer introduces Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a well- known and courageous German theologian and Lutheran pastor, who during the Nazi period was imprisoned and killed and whose writings have inspired and influenced Christians around the world. Author: Ron Klug Publisher: Au..
Howard Thurman was an influential American author, philosopher, theologian, educator, and civil rights leader. Strongly influenced by his grandmother, a former slave, who raised him and a Quaker mystic under whom he studied, Thurman adopted a philosophy of activism rooted in faith, guided by spirit,..
Beautiful devotional book with full-color photographs, gardener Lois Trigg Chaplin combines an understanding of horticulture with spiritual reflections as revealed in a garden. Author: Chaplin, Lois Trigg Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Pub Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0806626801 ISBN-..
In rhyming text presents animals, objects, and people from the Christmas story of Jesus' birth that represent the letters of the alphabet, including Mary representing the letter M and the innkeeper representing the letter I. Author: O'Neal, Debbie Trafton Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Pub Binding: Pa..
Here is a collection of read-aloud, read-together prayers that will draw close friends even closer---to each other, to God, and to the fascinating authors of these prayers.In a brief foreword, Madeleine L'Engle and Luci Shaw talk about the prayers they offer and reflect on the experience of prayer i..
A concise, clear, straightforward introduction to the way that Christian communities have organized their reading of scripture in worship. The Worship Matters Studies Series examines key worship issues through studies by pastors, musicians, and laypeople from throughout the Evangelical Lutheran Chur..
Heres a book that offers families a framework of prayer- and tradition-building ideas that provide order, joy, and meaning to their days and years togetherwhile it helps create a rich spiritual legacy.A brief introduction explains the beauty of, and need for, building prayer and faith rituals into f..
Two children hunt for objects symbolizing events in the Easter story that have been hidden to teach them the true meaning of the holiday Author: Chisholm, Sarah Reid Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Pub Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0806627409 ISBN-13: 9780806627403..
Book by Forell, George W. Author: Forell, George W. Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Pub Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0806608153 ISBN-13: 9780806608150..
From the PublisherThis book introduces Bible stories for today by combining striking and detailed illustrations with the actual words of the Bible. The artists illustrations help us understand how different the biblical world is from what we are familiar with, and help us use our imaginations to try..
James Miller has assembled a collection of wisdom from the ages, poems, reflections, and nature photographs that celebrate the later years in life. It is a sensitive exploration of the feelings that come with aging. Author: Miller, James E. Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Pub Binding: Paperback Languag..
Product DescriptionA years worth of effective, easy-to-use childrens sermons, plus a CD-ROM that lets users add their own touches to each sermon.Fifty-two kid-tested sermons one for each Sunday of the year for holiday, special times, special themes and topics.From the PublisherWe are especially plea..
A treasury of ideas and activities for celebrating the days before Christmas, and also things to do after the Christmas tree is taken down. Specific activities, including crafts, service projects, and family worship ideas, are included for each day in Advent and through the twelve days of Christmas...
For most Christian believers, what is truly remarkable and important about Jesus is not his life, but his resurrection from the dead. They may believe that Jesus' death is significant not as the end of Jesus' life, but as the first half of the saving event that comprises the Christian gospel: the de..
Book has prayers for different aspect of a person's life. It has prayers for the morning, the workday, when in difficulty, etc. Author: Brandt, Leslie F Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishers Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0806614064 ISBN-13: 9780806614069..
Book of Christian Prayer Author: Brandt, Leslie F. Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Pub Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0806617519 ISBN-13: 9780806617510..
You are invited to a 40-day journey exploring Romans 12. In this chapter, the apostle Paul calls us to new life in Christ and identifies marks of the Christian life. The deep reflections and insightful questions in this book will help you explore how your life is "marked" by Christ and consider how ..
Although years have passed since the nuclear plant at Chernobyl exploded, the scope of the disaster and its long-term effects are only coming to light.Beneath the surface of the land, in the fields and forests, and even in the food supply itself, lie hot particles of plutonium and other radioactive ..
This is an oldie but a goodie, It's in GREAT CONDITION. Author: Nygren, Anders Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Pub Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0800616847 ISBN-13: 9780800616847..
Coordinated by Serene Jones of Yale Divinity School and Paul Lakeland of Fairfield University, fifty of North America's top teaching theologians (members of the Workgroup on Constructive Christian Theology) have devised a text that allows students to experience the deeper point of theological questi..
Courage for Today, Hope for Tomorrow: A Study of the Revelation Author: Onstad, Esther Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Pub Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0806626518 ISBN-13: 9780806626512..
Martin Luthers writings console us, surprise us, and make us uncomfortable, even as they nurture our faith. They constantly remind us that in Christ we are loved and forgiven.Luther wrote voluminously -- sermons, commentaries, lectures, and letters to friends, relatives, and colleagues. This year-lo..
An illustrated inspirational book that acts as a spiritual journal and introduction to the Bible. "The goal of this book is to help make people just curious. . . just hungry. . . just brave enough to get really serious about reading the Bible." Experienced students of the Bible will enjoy a fresh ap..