{"product_id":"lectionary-preaching-workbook-cycle-a-mark-ellingsen-9780788027420","title":"Lectionary Preaching Workbook, Cycle a - Lent \/ Easter Edition","description":"When it comes to preaching from a lectionary, it can often be a daunting task to create new ways of preaching about a passage that has been around for thousands of years. It would seem that, after a while, there would be no new ways of looking at a scripture passage. A different perspective, however, can be most beneficial in finding a new way to help your congregation see each of the readings. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is the inspiration behind the \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eLectionary Preaching Workbook \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eseries and this special edition for Lent and Easter. By providing new insights into each of the readings in the Revised Common, Roman Catholic, and Episcopal Lectionaries, Mark Ellingsen has given pastors everywhere the tools they need to effectively relate the heart of the scriptures to their congregations, combining the best of scholarly techniques with pastoral experience. Each of these illustrations and thematic explorations provide the perfect jumping point for pastors to take a text and create thought-provoking, inspirational messages. Its easy-to-use format and illuminating commentary make the \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eLectionary Preaching Workbook\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e an essential addition to any pastor's library. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark Ellingsen\u003c\/b\u003e, a minister in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA), has been a professor at Interdenominational Theological Center in Atlanta, Georgia, since 1993. He graduated magna cum laude from Gettysburg College (Pennsylvania) and Yale University, from which he received three master's degrees in divinity, arts, and philosophy, as well as his Ph.D. He has authored eighteen books. He and his wife have three grown children. When he is not writing or teaching, Ellingsen enjoys discussing politics, sports, and playing guitar.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mark Ellingsen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0788027425\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780788027420\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 01\/01\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 164\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.87lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.35d","brand":"Mark Ellingsen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43944850063615,"sku":"9780788027420","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_ae0a9ec4-007e-46a0-9d35-dab4b51e21b6.jpg?v=1681505387","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/lectionary-preaching-workbook-cycle-a-mark-ellingsen-9780788027420","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}