{"product_id":"56-stories-for-preaching-richard-a-jensen-9781556736360","title":"56 Stories For Preaching","description":"\u003ci\u003eEmilio Lopez received a surprise phone call from his bishop one day. \"Would you be interested in a call to a white congregation in a neighborhood that is becoming Hispanic? I think you're just the kind of pastor they need in these days of transition.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e -- from the Advent 1 story \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHere are 56 short stories for use in preaching. Each is a contemporary adaptation of a biblical theme. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e56 Lectionary Stories for Preaching\u003c\/i\u003e offers one story for each Sunday in the church year plus stories for Christmas Eve\/Day and Ash Wednesday. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe collection is based upon the Revised Common Lectionary, Cycle B. Authors represent clergy storytellers from five denominations from across the United States and Canada. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMost of the stories are based on gospel texts. Some stem from first or second lesson scriptures. The collection offers a well-rounded selection of themes. Stories often offer surprise endings that catch listeners' attention. Stories in this collection strengthen believers' faith.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Richard A. Jensen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1556736363\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781556736360\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e CSS Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/01\/1993\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.38lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.24h x 5.36w x 0.37d","brand":"Richard A. Jensen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44149515321599,"sku":"9781556736360","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_826fba85-240a-4aad-ad51-a24f04d8f600.jpg?v=1688457125","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/56-stories-for-preaching-richard-a-jensen-9781556736360","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}