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Hear Augustine Preach the Gospel of John—Freshly Revised for Modern Readers In these opening homilies, Augustine leads his congregation through John 1–5, unfolding the mystery of the Word made flesh and calling his hearers to genuine faith in Christ. Clear, readable modern English revision of the NPNF text Covers John 1–5 (Homilies 1–23), including the Prologue and early signs Pastoral, verse-by-verse exposition rooted in the life of the church Rich theological reflection on the incarnation, belief, and new birth Ideal for study, teaching, and devotional reading Homilies on the ...

This collection brings together for the first time Ajahn Chah's most powerful teachings, including those on meditation, liberation from suffering, calming the mind, enlightenment and the "living dhamma". Most of these talks have previously only been available in limited, private editions and the publication of Food for the Heart, therefore, represents a momentous occasion: the hugely increased accessibility of his words and wisdom.

What can the call to discipleship, the adherence to the word of Jesus, mean today to the businessman, the soldier, the laborer, or the aristocrat? What did Jesus mean to say to us? What is his will for us today? Drawing on the Sermon on the Mount, Dietrich Bonhoeffer answers these timeless questions by providing a seminal reading of the dichotomy between "cheap grace" and "costly grace."

No Greater Love is a study of Jesus' interactions with people throughout the book of John, including Nicodemus, the woman at the well, and even the Pharisees. What did this love look like in action, especially with those who are hard to love? As it turns out, he didn't love people because they deserved it; he loved them because he is love.

Selected from sermons delivered by C. S. Lewis during World War II, these nine addresses show the beloved author and theologian bringing hope and courage in a time of great doubt. "The Weight of Glory", considered by many to be Lewis’s finest sermon of all, is an incomparable explication of virtue, goodness, desire, and glory.

Follow Augustine Through the Bread of Life Discourse and the Rising Tension of Christ’s Public Ministry In this second volume, Augustine guides readers through John 6–12, where Jesus’ teaching deepens, opposition intensifies, and the public ministry moves steadily toward its climax. The Bread of Life discourse and Christ’s teaching on true spiritual nourishment The healing of the man born blind and the Good Shepherd discourse Includes the raising of Lazarus and the triumphal entry into Jerusalem Homiletic exposition from one of Christianity’s greatest preachers Ideal for study, ...

Walk with Augustine from the Upper Room to the Risen Christ In this final volume, Augustine leads readers through John 13–21, tracing Christ’s farewell teaching, passion, death, resurrection, and final appearances to his disciples. The Upper Room discourse, including Christ’s command to love one another The passion narrative: arrest, trial, crucifixion, and burial The resurrection appearances, including Thomas and the restoration of Peter Homiletic exposition from one of Christianity’s greatest preachers Ideal for study, teaching, sermon preparation, and devotional reading Homilies ...

St John Chrysostom (c. 347–407) is one of the greatest preachers in the history of the Church. This collection brings together nine of his sermons on the saving events of Christ's life, preached on particular feasts: one on Christmas (On the Day of Christ’s Birth), one on Theophany (On the Baptism of Christ), one on Holy Thursday (On the Betrayal of Judas), two on Great and Holy Friday (On the Cross and the Thief and On the Cemetery and the Cross), one on Pascha (Against Drunkenness and on the Resurrection), one On the Ascension, and one On Pentecost.

Experience Augustine’s Pastoral Theology at Its Most Intimate and Transformative In these homilies on 1 John, Augustine speaks not as a distant theologian but as a pastor guiding his congregation into a deeper understanding of love, truth, and the Christian life. Exposition of First John grounded in pastoral application Rich theological reflection on love (caritas), truth, and assurance Ideal for personal study, teaching, and sermon preparation Faithful to Augustine’s original intent while smoothing archaic language Augustine’s Homilies on the First Epistle of John offer a sustained ...

The classic Weight of Glory by C.S. Lewis, the most important Christian writer of the 20th century, contains nine sermons delivered by Lewis during World War Two. The nine addresses in Weight of Glory offer guidance, inspiration, and a compassionate apologetic for the Christian faith during a...

Master the craft of effective communication that grabs attention and wins hearts. Like everyone else, preachers long to be understood. Unfortunately, the rules first learned in seminary, if misapplied, can quickly turn homiletic precision into listener boredom. To capture heart and mind, authors...

"The central miracle asserted by Christians is the Incarnation. They say that God became Man. Every other miracle prepares the way for this, or results from this." This is the key statement of Miracles, in which C.S. Lewis shows that a Christian must not only accept but rejoice in miracles as a testimony of the unique personal involvement of God in His creation.

In The Tale of Two Sons, one of America's most loved Bible teachers takes you deeper into Luke 15 than ever before, revealing insights into the culture of Jesus' day and an unforgettable ending. The Parable of the Prodigal Son (Luke 15:11-32) has been preached from nearly every pulpit in the...

Proverbs: Audio Lectures features scholar and professor Ryan P. O'Dowd teaching through the book of Proverbs in 37 engaging and challenging lessons. Based on his Proverbs commentary in The Story of God Bible Commentary series, these video lessons explain and illuminate each passage of the book...

"The amazing lack of concern for purpose among homileticians and preachers has spawned a brood of preachers who are dull, lifeless, abstract and impersonal; it has obscured truth, hindered joyous Christian living, destroyed dedication and initiative, and stifled service for Christ." –Jay Adams...

Standing for Light and Truth is a collection of Adrian Rogers’ best-loved sermons to challenge Christians to stand for God’s light and truth. Learn the causes of America’s moral darkness and the destiny of those who turn away from the light, and get insight and guidance to help you live with integrity to shine his light in a world growing dim.

What does the Bible teach about the third person of the Trinity? Learn how to be an effective part of the body of Christ.

In this thrilling study, Pastor Skip Heitzig expounds on the truths found in Matthew chapter 24, where Jesus answers His disciples' question, "What will be the sign of Your coming, and of the end of the age?" In this series, we learn about and clearly see the events leading up to His second coming.

Living Out the Word Made Flesh “Sixty years ago I found myself distracted,” Eugene Peterson wrote. “A chasm had developed between the way I was preaching from the pulpit and my deepest convictions on what it meant to be a pastor.” And so began Peterson’s journey to live and teach...

Inspiring true stories of angelic intervention from New York Times best-selling author of Where Angels Walk, Joan Wester Anderson. From the harrowing account of a World Trade Center survivor to the miraculous rescue during the first Gulf War, these powerful stories invite us to take another look at the "coincidences" in our lives - to open our eyes to the angels who walk beside us.