There Are Demons In The Sea

Christ came to set God's people free from disobedience disease and death -- and each of the miracle events was not a faith-healing but rather a battle won in which Jesus provided a cure from something for something. That's the compelling theme of this fascinating study of ten miracle stories from the gospel of Mark featured in Cycle B of the Revised Common Lectionary. Whether you're a busy pastor church school teacher discussion leader or just an interested Bible student <i>There Are Demons In The Sea</i> offers valuable and superbly organized background information -- Hoefler's scholarship perceptive insight and potent illustrative material make this volume an invaluable aid to preaching preparation or scriptural study.<br><br>Chapter titles include:<br>• The Gordian Knot -- Mark 1:21-28<br>• The Miracle Of Forgiveness -- Mark 2:1-12<br>• There Are Demons In The Sea -- Mark 4:35-41<br>• The Good Grocer -- Mark 6:30-44<br>• An Exile Of Silence Set Free -- Mark 7:31-37<br>... and more!<br><br><b>Richard Carl Hoefler</b> is a former Dean of the Chapel and Professor of Preaching and Worship at Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary in Columbia South Carolina. The author of ten books Hoefler is a graduate of Wittenberg University Princeton Theological Seminary and Oxford University.