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A Little Handbook for Preachers Ten Practical Ways to a Better Sermon by Sunday


Free Download A Little Handbook for Preachers: Ten Practical Ways to a Better Sermon by Sunday By Mary S. Hulst
2016 | 208 Pages | ISBN: 0830841288 | EPUB | 1 MB
No function of the pastor is as visible and stress inducing as preaching. Being a good preacher requires learning the mental, emotional, spiritual and physical skills needed to effectively share God’s word with a congregation. It demands a commitment to the craft of preaching. But few pastors feel adequately prepared for this high-stakes responsibility when they begin their ministries. Mary Hulst knows what it takes to preach well. Forged by her experiences as a pastor, preaching professor and college chaplain, she recognizes the challenges of the pulpit. In this uniquely practical book, Hulst provides foundational concepts and tips that all pastors can use, whether they are ministry newcomers or seasoned professionals. Preaching can bring both you and your congregation great joy and satisfaction, week after week. AndA Little Handbook for Preacherscan help you deliver a better sermon by Sunday.

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A Most Tolerant Little Town The Explosive Beginning of School Desegregation [Audiobook]


Free Download A Most Tolerant Little Town: The Explosive Beginning of School Desegregation (Audiobook)
English | ASIN: B0BRDHPD8W | 2023 | 10 hours and 00 minutes | MP3@64 kbps | 272 MB
Author: Rachel Louise Martin
Narrator: Janina Edwards, Megan Tusing

An intimate portrait of a small town living through tumultuous times, this propulsive piece of forgotten civil rights history-about the first school to attempt court-ordered desegregation in the wake of Brown v. Board-will forever change how you think of the end of racial segregation in America. In graduate school, Rachel Martin volunteered with a Southern oral history project. One day, she was sent to a small town in Tennessee, in the foothills of the Appalachians, where locals wanted to build a museum to commemorate the events of September 1956, when Clinton High School became the first school in the former Confederacy to undergo court-mandated desegregation. But not everyone wanted to talk. As one founder of the Tennessee White Youth told her, "Honey, there was a lot of ugliness down at the school that year; best we just move on and forget it."

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