God With Skin On

In these nineteen Advent Christmas and Epiphany gospel sermons pastors can find ways to help expose to their congregations the truth that can transform the world: living a life that serves as light and hope.<br><br>Reverend Andrews says it is a privilege and joy to reveal a God with skin on -- a fleshy word that gets up off the pages of the Bible and walks into our lives.<br><br><i>God With Skin On </i>for Cycle C by Susan Andrews will help any pastor looking for:<br>• fresh homiletical approaches to the lectionary texts<br>• preaching illustrations<br>• a clearer understanding of scripture passages<br>• adult study and discussion groups<br>• personal devotions and Bible study on each Sunday's readings.<br><br>Some of the sermon titles in this book are:<br>• The Future Present (Luke 1:39-45 [46-55])<br>• How Intelligent Is God's Design? (Matthew 2:1-12)<br>• Holy Happiness (Luke 6:17-26)<br><br><b>Susan R. Andrews</b> who recently retired as the General Presbyter at the Hudson River Presbytery is the daughter and granddaughter of Presbyterian pastors. A graduate of Wellesley College Andrews received her M.Div. from Harvard Divinity School and her D.Min.from McCormick Theological Seminary. Before her present position Andrews had served as a parish pastor for many years in three different congregations located in New Jersey Pennsylvania and Maryland. Susan enjoys reading hiking traveling and her grandchildren.