"Those Preaching Women: A Multicultural Collection appears at the urging of women who have been encouraged in their ministries by the previous contributors. As in previous volumes, these women reflect many church traditions and various ministry settings, and this time they represent the rich ethnic diversity of the United States in the twenty-first century."
"Contains new calls of worship, liturgies, prayers, litanies, offertory prayers, doxologies, choral readings, creeds, chants, and benedictions as we continue to unite Africana worship to present experiences."
"Worship is when ""God shows up and shows out!"" African-American worship affirms that an active God embodies human lives through companionship and communion. This volume of essays, interlacing worship pieces with reflections from prominent leaders and emerging thinkers in Africana life, is designed to help churches, professors and students reflect more deeply on worship and practice. Building a bridge of understanding through collective ..."
"New Proclamation continues to offer the best in creative, searching, and responsible interpretation of the biblical lectionary texts. ADVENT/CHRISTMASBrian K. PetersonAssociate Professor of New Testament at LutheranTheological Southern Seminary in Columbia, S.C.EPIPHANYStephen L. CookCatherine N. McBurney Professor of Old TestamentLanguage and Literature at Virginia Theological Seminary in AlexandriaLENTValerie Bridgeman DavisAssistant ..."
"Celebrate the joyful spiritual spark found in Africana worship! Worship is the lifeblood of the church. To Africana worshippers, God is very present in the service, and the response is heartfelt, jubilant and authentic. The Africana Worship Book uncovers the ""best-of"" from the African-American church as well as from the Caribbean, American and African shores. The collected works found in this resource, which are based on Year A the Re ..."
In Search of Warriors Dark and Strong and Other Poems von ValerieBridgemanDavis Paperback, 79 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1995 von Publication Designers ISBN-13: 978-0-9645689-1-4, ISBN: 0-9645689-1-8
"The second volume of this compilation includes all new Africana worship references and great new features - including a worship plan for young adults, articles on the Africana worship praxis, short dramatic monologues and sound files. Like the first volume, Volume 2 offers new, specially written... * calls to worship * liturgies * prayers * litanies * offertory prayers * doxologies * choral readings * creeds * chants and benedictions Co ..."
"The second edition features an updated commentary on each book of the Hebrew Bible that is authoritative for African and African-diaspora communities worldwide."
"The New Proclamation series helps preachers write better sermons -- from Advent through Pentecost. It offers creative links to literature, spirituality, and the sociocultural scene in addition to historical and exegetical reflection on all the biblical texts.The format assists those using the Revised Common Lectionary, the Roman Catholic lectionary, and the Episcopal lectionary (BCP).-- Reader-friendly workbook design for easy note-taki ..."
"Everywhere we go in the world, we bring ourselves and our histories. We are both exhilarated and cautioned by differences we see in climates, customs, ideologies and people, and we build walls of protection to keep us safe in our hermetic hometowns. Yet, as writers and readers, we can see beyond those walls. Through the lenses of metaphor and image, focus and association, we can see the inner connections between people infrastructures o ..."
"The Africana Bible, Second Edition, features an updated critical commentary on each book of the Hebrew Bible, the Apocrypha, and the Pseudepigrapha that is authoritative for many in African and African-diaspora communities worldwide."