{"product_id":"sundays-sermon-for-mondays-world-preaching-to-shape-daring-witness-paperback","title":"Sunday's Sermon for Monday's World: Preaching to Shape Daring Witness - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSally A. Brown\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLuke A. Powery\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat can preachers do to help congregants navigate everyday life with the courage, imagination, and savvy it takes to testify in action and word to God's mercy and justice?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChristianity's witness depends on credible Christian lives carried out in ordinary settings of everyday life. \u003ci\u003eSunday's Sermon for Monday's World\u003c\/i\u003e helps preachers design sermons that equip believers to act with improvisational, creative courage in the ordinary settings of their Monday-to-Saturday lives. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow can we who preach inspire the \"ordinary prophets\" of our time--those who, in Christ's name, will act in great or small ways as agents of redemptive interruption? Sally A. Brown, with her extensive experience both in parish ministry and training others for ministry, shares preaching strategies that equip these ordinary prophets to take daring action. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrown begins by reconsidering the power and limits of the missional model of Christian witness and argues that Christian witness today must be adaptive, and therefore imaginative and improvisational. She then turns to the connection between the sermons our listeners hear on Sunday and their capacity to timely, inventive action in everyday situations. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday's Sermon for Monday's World \u003c\/i\u003ewill inspire both preachers and those who listen to them to move from sanctuary to street, week after week, eager to discern and participate in the ongoing, redemptive work of God already under way amid the ordinary scenes and settings of their Monday-to-Saturday lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSally A. Brown\u003c\/b\u003e, an ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church (USA), is the Elizabeth M. Engle Professor of Preaching and Worship at Princeton Theological Seminary, where she also directs the annual Engle Institute of Preaching. Her previous books include \u003ci\u003eWays of the Word: Learning to Preach for Your Time and Place\u003c\/i\u003e (with Luke A. Powery), \u003ci\u003eCross Talk: Preaching Redemption Here and Now\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eLament: Reclaiming Practices in Pulpit, Pew, and Public Square\u003c\/i\u003e (coedited with Patrick Miller).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 219\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.4 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 07, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53052358000973,"sku":"9780802871121","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/3304\/7117\/files\/XzzNxSeRVo9780802871121.webp?v=1766462134","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.us\/products\/sundays-sermon-for-mondays-world-preaching-to-shape-daring-witness-paperback","provider":"belfastbooks.us","version":"1.0","type":"link"}