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Leading biblical scholar Mark Allan Powell is convinced that the church must pay much greater attention to the growing Hispanic population in the United States and equip future leaders to minister to Spanish-speaking people. This Spanish edition of Powell's lively, engaging introduction to the New Testament is critical yet faith-friendly, lavishly illustrated, and includes a variety of pedagogical aids. Powell founded and directs the Spanish for Ministry program at Trinity Lutheran Seminary and travels every summer to a different Latin American country to study the native language and...

Casi toda introducción a los libros proféticos de la Biblia se enfoca en la forma en que se componen. Sin embargo, Gary V. Smith aplica la teoría de la comunicación y la sociología del conocimiento a fin de analizar simplemente cómo la predicación de los profetas del Antiguo Testamento cambió la vida de individuos, influyó en los líderes más poderosos del mundo y logró el arrepentimiento de naciones completas. Los capítulos individuales sobre Amós, Oseas, Jonás, Miqueas, Isaías, Nahum, Sofonías, Habacuc, Jeremías, Joel, Abdías, Ezequiel, Daniel, Hageo, Zacarías y...

With this volume the reader is introduced to the different technical terms expressing the relationship between liturgy and culture (indigenization, incarnation, contextualization, adaptation, acculturation, and so on). This in turn leads to a reflection on the manner in which the liturgy will remain alive and adequate for our times.

From telemarketers to traffic jams to twenty-item shoppers in the ten-item line, our lives are full of interruptions. They're often aggravating, sometimes infuriating, and can make us want to tell people what we really think about them. But they also tell us something quite important about ourselves. The prophet Jonah's life was interrupted by a clear call of God that made him mad enough and scared enough to run in the completely opposite direction. Yet it wasn't really an interruption. It was an opportunity for Jonah to be involved in something the likes of which the Old Testament world had...