The Parable of Joy

The Parable of Joy
Author: Michael Card
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007
Genre: Bible
ISBN: 9781572931923

Card brings a special blend of artistic craft and scholarly research to this candid look at the text of John--including his own translation of the gospel from the original Greek text. He introduces readers to the apostle in a fresh new way and offers insight into the apostle's unique outlook on life.

Reflections on the Gospel of John

Reflections on the Gospel of John
Author: Dr Randy L James
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-05-31
Genre:
ISBN:

This book is a compliation of daily three-minute audio broadcasts via the internet to a mailing list audience that reaches around the world. It is a verse-by-verse meditation that offers insights on the Holy Scriptures as presented by the Gospel of John. It is offered as a brief daily focus and devotional aid to all who seek to gain a better understanding of God's written Word. Since many are visual learners rather than audible learners, it is hoped that this venue will help those seeking after God find a closer connection to Him.

Through the Year With John Stott

Through the Year With John Stott
Author: John Stott
Publisher: Monarch Books
Total Pages: 432
Release: 2020-03-20
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0857219634

Using the church as a framework, Through the Year with John Stott explores in 365 days the whole biblical story from creation to the end times. One of the most highly respected Bible teachers of our times, John Stott gets to the heart of each of the 365 carefully selected passages, covering every essential Christian teaching in a single volume. The readings are broken up into weekly themes. Each devotion is based on a key passage of Scripture, and includes biblical references for further exploration. This new edition of this much-loved classic devotional includes a new foreword from Old Testament Scholar Chris Wright.

John: The Gospel of Wisdom

John: The Gospel of Wisdom
Author: Michael Card
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Total Pages: 237
Release: 2014-07-14
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0830879706

John, the longest-surviving of the apostles, recorded in his Gospel a portrait of Jesus built on years of reflection. In this last volume of the Biblical Imagination Series, Michael Card shows how John fills out our picture of Jesus' divine identity, with stories and sayings of Jesus not recorded by the other Gospel writers..

Hearing the Word of God

Hearing the Word of God
Author: John R. Donahue
Publisher: Liturgical Press
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2004
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780814627853

Father Donahue's commentaries on the lectionary readings in Hearing the Word of God first appeared as a popular weekly column in American, covering Cycle A. Since some of the Sundays in the Cycle were displaced by particular feasts, reflections on these Sundays have also been added. Hearing the Word of God includes Scripture readings for the Sunday, followed by a reflection on the reading, and concludes with "Praying with Scripture," a series of questions and meditations to guide readers in making a personal application of the reflection.

Journeying with Luke

Journeying with Luke
Author: James Woodward
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2015-09-11
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1611646146

Journeying with Luke is the first of four volumes that offer brief and accessible guides to the Gospels for learning and reflection. Following the Revised Common Lectionary, each chapter corresponds to a season of the liturgical year and the Gospel passages read during that season. The reader will find an introduction to the biblical text that looks at historical and literary themes; imaginative new ways to encounter the text in preaching and study, including poetry; and reflections on the text's meaning for contemporary Christian life. Each chapter ends with an action item, questions for reflection, and a prayer. Perfect for sermon preparation, devotion, or group study, this resource will serve as an indispensable guide to the journey of encountering Jesus in the Gospel of Luke.

Praying with Saint Luke's Gospel

Praying with Saint Luke's Gospel
Author: Peter John Cameron
Publisher: Magnificat Institute Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-09
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9781936260416

Delve deeply into Luke's Gospel, which is read during the liturgical year 2012-2013. - A clear-cut and effective way to meditate daily on Saint Luke's Gospel. Read the entire Gospel within one year! - An entry for each day of the calendar year: A short quotation from Saint Luke's Gospel An original, down-to-earth reflection composed by one of the book's twenty-five gifted spiritual authors, including Heather King, Anthony Esolen, Fr. Vincent Nagle, Fr. George Rutler, and Fr. Joseph Lienhard, S.J. A thought-provoking final prayer - An ideal way to incorporate Scripture reading into your daily prayer life - A perfect help to prepare for Sunday Mass - A great guide for Bible study groups or faith-sharing - A concrete approach for your family to grow closer to the heart and mind of Christ.

The Gospel of John (Catholic Commentary on Sacred Scripture)

The Gospel of John (Catholic Commentary on Sacred Scripture)
Author: Francis Martin
Publisher: Baker Academic
Total Pages: 559
Release: 2015-04-28
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1441222995

In this addition to the Catholic Commentary on Sacred Scripture, two well-respected New Testament scholars interpret the Gospel of John in its historical and literary setting as well as in light of the Church's doctrinal, liturgical, and spiritual tradition. They unpack the wisdom of the Fourth Gospel for the intellectual and spiritual transformation of its readers and connect the Gospel with a range of witnesses throughout the whole history of Catholicism. This volume, like each in the series, is supplemented by features designed to help readers understand the Bible more deeply and use it more effectively in teaching, preaching, evangelization, and other forms of ministry.