{"product_id":"9780788026805","title":"Filling the Hungry with Good Things: Cycle C Sermons for Pentecost 2, Proper 13 Through Proper 22, Based on the Gospel Texts","description":"\u003ci\u003eIn the midst of this worrying world, in the midst of all our anxieties, Jesus speaks a very simple word to us. \"Don't be anxious,\" Jesus says. \"I have come to lift up the lowly. I have come to fill the empty with good things.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e-- from the chapter \"I Fill the Hungry with Good Things\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this volume of sermons from Richard A. Jensen, one will find stories that tie together the themes of the gospel texts for Pentecost, in a way that will help a preacher better present the readings to any congregation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eFilling the Hungry with Good Things\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, Jensen's sermons based on Luke's gospel are shaped primarily in story form and explore his investigation of the relationship between storytelling and preaching. These stories can be helpful in many ways:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Illustrations\/sermon starters\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Bible study\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Personal devotions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSermon titles included in this collection are:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• I Give You the Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• I Have a Plan For Your Life\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• I Lift Up the Lowly\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRichard A. Jensen\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Homiletics, \u003ci\u003eemeritus\u003c\/i\u003e, at the Lutheran School of Theology in Chicago. He is a member of the ELCA congregation, Easter Lutheran Church in Eagan, Minnesota. He is a graduate of Wartburg Theological Seminary in Dubuque, Iowa; Lutheran School of Theology in Chicago, Illinois; Princeton Theological Seminary and Aquinas Institute of Theology in Dubuque, Iowa. His CSS titles include \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Crucified Ruler\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e (1987), \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThinking in Story\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e (1993), \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eLectionary Tales for the Pulpit\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e (1994), \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePreaching Mark's Gospel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e (1996), \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePreaching Luke's Gospel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e (1997), and \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePreaching Matthew's Gospel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e (1998). He is married with three children.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CSS Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47007581896944,"sku":"9780788026805","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780788026805_p0.jpg?v=1763727852","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780788026805","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}