Ashes to Ascension

These sermons lift up the themes of suffering reconciliation and the unmerited goodness of God extended to all through Jesus Christ. Stroman never loses sight of the <i>kerygma</i> in his tightly packed messages. He addresses a world where hatred and violence prevail with the message of divine love which has enriched souls and kindled faith throughout the centuries.<br><br>Titles include:<br>• Beginning the Journey to Calvary (2 Corinthians 5:20b)<br>• Once and for All (1 Peter 3:18a)<br>• Promises -- Promises (Romans 4:21)<br>• The Right Person for the Job (Hebrews 5:5-10)<br>• Life -- And Then Some (1 John 5:9-13)<br><br><b>John A. Stroman</b> recently served as Lecturer in New Testament Studies at Trinity Theological College in Accra Ghana (West Africa). Prior to that he was senior pastor of the 3000-member Pasadena Community Church (United Methodist) in St. Petersburg Florida. Stroman served as a United Methodist minister for 38 years in the Southern New Jersey and Florida Conferences. He also serves on the Florida Conference Board of Trustees the Board of Directors of the Florida United Methodist Children's Home and the Advisory Council of Bethune-Cookman College. He has written numerous articles in addition to his six books.