The Minister′s Manual: 2005 Edition - Hardcover

Cox, James W.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0787973661 ISBN 13: 9780787973667

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2004

Synopsis

The Minister’s Manual is the single most comprehensive resource for preaching and worship available. Filled with completely new material for 2005, this nondenominational guide is the best source for sermons, prayers, insights, and inspiration for all—from pastors and lay leaders to Sunday school teachers and choir direction. The large format makes it easy to use.  Turn to the Minister’s Manual for Complete sermons for the entire year, featuring both lectionary preaching and worship aids to expand Sunday services Thought–provoking quotations and questions on life and religion to add breadth to your messages A treasury of practical sermon applications and commentaries Children’s sermons for engaging young minds and a wealth of topics to ponder during small group discussions Calendars to help you remember important historical, cultural, and religious anniversaries

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Review:

“I don’t know of a better book for the hard–pressed minister . . . than The Minister’s Manual . . . .The best material on the market.” ––John Killinger, president, Mission for Biblical Literacy; author, Preaching the New Millennium “Fresh and trustworthy ideas for preachers. Welcome nourishment to the hungry preacher facing he constant task of preaching faithful sermons.” ––Thomas G. Long, Presbyterian Publishing Corp. “Want one book to help you with preaching? Try The Minister’s Manual . The calendar and lectionary text information would be helpful enough—but this is only the tip of a wonderful iceberg.” ––Robert Lovette, minister, The Baptist Chruch of the Covenant, Birmingham, AL

From the Back Cover:

The Standard by Which All Other Preaching Annuals Are Measured The Minister s Manual is the single most comprehensive resource for preaching and worship available. Filled with completely new material for 2005, this nondenominational guide is the best source for sermons, prayers, insights, and inspiration for all from pastors and lay leaders to Sunday school teachers and choir directors. The large format makes it easy to use. Turn to The Minister s Manual for Complete sermons for the entire year, featuring both lectionary preaching and worship aids to expand Sunday services Thought–provoking quotations and questions on life and religion to add breadth to your messages A treasury of practical sermon applications and commentaries Children s sermons for engaging young minds and a wealth of topics to ponder during small group discussions Calendars to help you remember important historical, cultural, and religious anniversaries "I don t know of a better book for the hard–pressed minister . . . than The Minister s Manual . . . . The best material on the market." john killinger, president, mission for biblical literacy; author, Preaching the New Millennium "Fresh and trustworthy ideas for preachers. Welcome nourishment to the hungry preacher facing the constant task of preaching faithful sermons." thomas g. long, presbyterian publishing corp. "Want one book to help you with preaching? Try The Minister s Manual. The calendar and lectionary text information would be helpful enough but this is only the tip of a wonderful iceberg." roger lovette, minister, the baptist church of the covenant, birmingham, al

About this edition

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0787973661
• ISBN 13: 9780787973667
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 464