Bring Jesus' message and ministry to life with this set of inspiring and thought-provoking sermons. Donald Lacy offers a treasure trove of creative homiletic ideas and practical, scripture-based wisdom in these messages based on these Gospel texts. In The Glory of it All!, Lacy weaves together insightful illustrations with keen insight into contemporary life. These sermons passionately proclaim the Good News and powerfully remind us of God's limitless love. Each riveting message is certain to enlighten the mind and warm the heart.
This essential resource is useful for:
* Fresh homiletical approaches to the lectionary texts
* Inspiring preaching illustrations and sermon starters
* Understanding scripture passages
* Bible study and discussion groups
* Personal devotions and inspirational reading

Some of the captivating sermons in this collection are:
¿¿The Hard Sell
¿¿Testing Time
¿¿No Intimidation
¿¿More Time
¿¿The Two Prodigals
¿¿Holy Extravagance
¿¿History Hangs In The Balance
¿¿A Frightening Friday

Donald Charles Lacy is now retired after more than four decades serving United Methodist churches in Indiana. He is the author of ten books, as well as more than 1,000 smaller pieces, several of which appear in his recently published Collected Works (Providence House). Lacy's sermons have appeared in many outlets, including Great Preaching 2001, Keeping the Faith: Best Indiana Sermons (2003), and The Minister's Manual 2004.