Telling the Old, Old Story (Larsen)Kregel Academic, 2000 |
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... important reality when he spoke of " The Narrative Quality of Experience . " So Wesley Kort can accurately speak of " the ubiquity of narrative . " " To be a person is to have a story , " William Bausch convincingly argues . " Story is ...
... important reality when he spoke of " The Narrative Quality of Experience . " So Wesley Kort can accurately speak of " the ubiquity of narrative . " " To be a person is to have a story , " William Bausch convincingly argues . " Story is ...
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... importance of a world narrative is valuable to the Christian com- municator . When Neil Postman diagnoses modern society's need for " a transcendent narrative to provide moral underpinnings , " we are immeasurably heartened . Siding ...
... importance of a world narrative is valuable to the Christian com- municator . When Neil Postman diagnoses modern society's need for " a transcendent narrative to provide moral underpinnings , " we are immeasurably heartened . Siding ...
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... important for our purposes here is an understanding of why the Bible is more than inspiring literature and is in fact supernaturally inspired revelation . This perspective , as we shall seek to demonstrate , has immense implication for ...
... important for our purposes here is an understanding of why the Bible is more than inspiring literature and is in fact supernaturally inspired revelation . This perspective , as we shall seek to demonstrate , has immense implication for ...
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... importance of genre recognition has long been accepted in literature as a whole ( identifying tragedy , comedy , epic novels , and lyric verse , for instance ) , and a similar concern for biblical lit- erature has existed but is now ...
... importance of genre recognition has long been accepted in literature as a whole ( identifying tragedy , comedy , epic novels , and lyric verse , for instance ) , and a similar concern for biblical lit- erature has existed but is now ...
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... importance of genre recognition for preaching has come through loud and clear in Walter Kaiser's Toward an Exegetical Theology : Biblical Exegesis for Preaching and Teaching . 20 This influential volume presses the preacher to ...
... importance of genre recognition for preaching has come through loud and clear in Walter Kaiser's Toward an Exegetical Theology : Biblical Exegesis for Preaching and Teaching . 20 This influential volume presses the preacher to ...
Contents
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Constructing the Narrative Sermon | 91 |
Crafting the Components of the Narrative Sermon | 109 |
The Sensitive Nuances of the MiracleStories | 159 |
The Powerful Scenes of Christs Birth Life Passion and Resurrection | 175 |
The Exquisite Vignettes of Bible Biography | 191 |
The Special Challenges of the Apocalyptic and Prophetic | 207 |
The Demanding Rigors of the Difficult Passages | 223 |
OUR SUMMONS | 239 |
Enlarging Imagination and Creativity | 241 |
Enhancing Relevancy and Application | 255 |
Communicating the Narrative Sermon | 125 |
OUR SUBJECTS | 141 |
The Unique Charms of the Parables | 143 |
Encouraging Spirituality and Impaction | 271 |
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Popular passages
Page 254 - And only the Master shall praise us, and only the Master shall blame; And no one shall work for money, and no one shall work for fame; But each for the joy of working, and each, in his separate star, Shall draw the Thing as he sees It for the God of Things as They Are!
Page 218 - Then comes the end, when he hands over the kingdom to God the Father, after he has destroyed every ruler and every authority and power. For he must reign until he has put all his enemies under his feet.
Page 13 - But now bring me a minstrel. And it came to pass, when the minstrel played, that the hand of the Lord came upon him.
Page 215 - TURNING and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned; The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of passionate intensity.
Page 132 - I will not mention him, or speak any more in his name," there is in my heart as it were a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I am weary with holding it in, and I cannot.
Page 226 - You are worthy, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for you created all things, and by your will they were created and have their being.
Page 16 - I will open my mouth in a parable ! I will utter dark sayings of old : Which we have heard and known, And our fathers have told us. We will not hide them from their children, Shewing to the generation to come the praises of the Lord, And His strength, and His wonderful works that He hath done.
Page 241 - In the last days, God says, I will pour out my Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your young men will see visions, your old men will dream dreams. Even on my servants, both men and women, I will pour out my Spirit in those days, and they will prophesy.