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Product Identifiers
PublisherAbingdon Press
ISBN-101791032281
ISBN-139781791032289
eBay Product ID (ePID)8062635691
Product Key Features
Publication Year2024
TopicChristian Ministry / Preaching
Book TitleAbingdon Preaching Annual 2025 : Planning Sermons for Every Sunday of the Year
Number of Pages222 Pages
LanguageEnglish
GenreReligion
AuthorCharley Reeb
FormatTrade Paperback
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Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
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SynopsisThe Abingdon Preaching Annual 2025 provides lectionary-based ideas, insights, and inspiration for weekly sermons, including special days like Maundy Thursday and Ash Wednesday. New this year, each entry offers commentary on two texts, exploring themes and storylines, theological reflections, and thoughts about how the text is relevant today. Also new this year: room for your own notes! There's space each week for you to outline your message, write out your key ideas, jot down references for follow-up, or whatever helps you with the sermon planning task. You'll find a weekly "Bringing the Text to Life" section with stories and illustrations, questions for the congregation, and suggestions for a call to action. Each week's material is accessible, practical, relatable, and relevant. A scripture index provides further assistance. This helpful resource written and compiled by every-week preachers who understand the joys and pressures of the task. Their aim is to come alongside you, offering a reliable starting point for your sermonic planning, writing, and delivery. Other Helpful Resources for Worship and Preaching: Find lectionary-based liturgical material for weekly worship in The Abingdon Worship Annual 2025, available at www.cokesbury.com. Each week includes ready-to-use content for all segments of the worship service, from Call to Worship to Sending Forth. Find detailed lectionary based help for planning music, imagery, and other aspects of worship in The United Methodist Music & Worship Planner 2024-25. This comprehensive resource includes the full lectionary texts in the both CEB and NRSVue and extensive lists of hymns, songs, anthems, and other suggested content for weekly worship., The local pastor's go-to resource for weekly sermon planning. The Abingdon Preaching Annual 2025 is Lectionary-based and follows the calendar year (January - December). It includes special days like Maundy Thursday and Ash Wednesday, and indexes for Scriptures and themes, to assist preachers with non-Lectionary sermons.Each entry begins with a preacher-to-preacher prayer for preparation, then moves to the key feature: a commentary on one or more texts for the week, exploring themes and storylines, theological reflections, and thoughts about how the text and topic relate to our lives today. Also included are ideas for bringing the text to life--stories, illustrations, ideas for further reading, questions the preacher might pose to the congregation, and suggestions for a 'call to action' in response to the message.Finally, for the preacher's ongoing enrichment, the Annual includes excerpts from new books on preaching and homiletics. This helpful resource is written by every-week preachers who aim to come alongside you, offering a reliable starting point for your sermonic planning, writing, and delivery.
