{"product_id":"the-pastors-bible-study-a-new-interpreters-bible-study-vol-1","title":"The Pastor's Bible Study: A New Interpreter's Bible Study  Vol. 1","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Pastors Bible Study: Volume One Edited by David Albert Farmer The Pastors Bible Study: Volume One  A New Interpreters Bible Study Resource is a focused preparation guide containing 50 Bible studies. The flexible structure of this resource is designed to meet the needs of pastors who lead Bible studies  whether the group meets for four weeks or an entire year. Following in the tradition of The New Interpreters Bible Commentary series and The New Interpreters Study Bible  The Pastors Bible Study bridges biblical scholarship and prayerful reflections for your congregations personal and inspirational experience. This resource is designed to be versatile  whether you prefer a canonical  lectionary  or thematic structure. It has been written by scholars and pastors to assist pastors and other church leaders to provide inspiration and guidance in the life and faith of contemporary Christian and interfaith communities. Need more info? Download The Pastors Bible Study marketing brochure. Adobe Acrobat Reader Required. Volume One includes:  15 studies on the New Testament Book of Matthew  10 studies on the Old Testament Book of Isaiah  10 studies on healing in grief  5 studies on unselfish prayer  5 studies on liberating discipleship  5 studies on power in Christian living  A CD-ROM (Macintosh\/PC compatible) containing supplementary material  such as:  A video introduction by the editor  The full text of The Pastors Bible Study  completely searchable by keyword  Outline of studies  PowerPoint slides  Background sets  Customizable supplementary material for handouts  screen  and video projection Features include:  Teaching Tips. Guidelines that help leaders effectively communicate study content  Reflections. Foster participation  generate group and individual study  and engage participants in the biblical text through the use of relevant questions for reflection  Lectionary Loop. Identifies points where studies intersect with the Christian Year  Integration. Study content refers to The New Interpreters Study Bible notes and excursuses  when applicable.  Sources. Complete information on important resources cited.  Contributors: David Albert Farmer  General Editor  is also the author of the five-week study on Unselfish Prayer. He earned a PhD in Homiletics and New Testament  is an ordained Baptist minister  who taught preaching in seminary and presently teaches at Wilmington College  where he also serves as Adjunct Professor of Humanities at Wilmington College. David has served 7 congregations  and is now pastor of Silverside Church in Delaware. He was editor of Pulpit Digest for 18 years  and The African American Pulpit  for three years. He is author of Teaching Sermons on Grace  The Storytellers Companion to the Bible  Bible Sermons on Hope  And Blessed is She: Sermons by Women. Warren Carter is author of fifteen Bible studies on the Gospel of Matthew  which in 2004 correspond to Year A of the lectionary. As a native of New Zealand  he earned a PhD in New Testament from Princeton and is Lindsey P. Pherigo Professor of New Testament at Saint Paul School of Theology in Kansas City  Missouri. He has published six books on Matthew since 1994  and he teaches Bible study frequently in congregations of many denominations. Mary Donovan Turner is the author of ten Bible studies on Isaiah 1-39. She earned the PhD in Old Testament from Emory University and Carl Patton Associate Professor of Preaching at the Pacific School of Religion. She served congregations as an ordained minister in the Disciples of Christ. Her books include Saved from Silence: Finding Womens Voice in Preaching and The Storytellers Companion to the Bible: Prophets I  vol. 6 (1996). Her writings also appear in The Christian Century  Interpretation  Lectionary Homiletics  Word and Witness  and Setting the Table: Women in Theological Conversation. Richard Wallace is author of ten Bible studies on grief. He earned the ThD from Luther Theological Seminary in Minnesota where he is associate professor of pastoral care. As an ordained minister in the Evangelical Lutheran Church  he served congregations in Georgia  California  and Minnesota. He speaks frequently on grief  violence  abuse  recovery  and African American culture. Thorwald Lorenzen is author of five Bible studies on power for Christian living and five Bible studies on liberating discipleship. As a native of Germany he received his ThD in Systematic Theology from the University of Zurich while studying with Eduard Schweizer. He is pastor of the Canberra Baptist Church in Australia  following many years as Professor of Systematic Theology and Theological Ethics at the International Baptist Theological Seminary in Rueschlikon  Switzerland. He is author of Resurrection and Discipleship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44955045658677,"sku":"ByrdShop_0687043646","price":28.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780687043644.jpg?v=1770297157","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-pastors-bible-study-a-new-interpreters-bible-study-vol-1","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}