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Preaching Creation
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Description:The human race, along with the animals and plants that make up the creation of God, face a difficult future due to the multiple ways that the ecosystem on which they all depend is currently under stress. Temperatures are rising along with the oceans. Rain forests are falling along with the polar ice caps. Questions of the environment are now front and center in any catalog of concerns. Those who are called to preach need to include in the subjects of their sermons these environmental issues. Our Bible contains significant resources, often overlooked, as bases on which powerful environmental sermons can be preached. This book introduces the subject of preaching and the environment, offering close looks at important biblical passages that address the cosmos of God, and presenting sample sermons founded on those passages. The book calls for preachers both to name the vast problems we face and to offer the hope of the gospel of God to address them.Endorsements:This is a must have book for every preacher who seeks to help congregations towards a faithful understanding of how human beings can join Gods purposes for the created world. John Holberts work is comprehensive: from the creation narratives in Genesis through the Prophets and Wisdom Literature to the less-often-considered role of creation in the Letters, Gospels, and Book of Revelation, John offers incisive (and highly quotable) exegesis and epigrammatic sample sermons.--Ronald J. AllenProfessor of Preaching and New TestamentChristian Theological SeminaryAs various pseudo-experts make hay of dubious environmental science, John Holbert offers us reliable and exegetically sound biblical theology in order to help us address a creation that human beings are trashing. Not just this, but Holbert helps the church address these ecological issues via the faith we preach.--Rev. David N. Mosser, PhDSenior Pastor of First United Methodist Church of Arlington, Texas and author of Transi
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