The Seeds of Heaven: Sermons on the Gospel of Matthew
Average Rating: out of 7 Reviews
Price: $19.95
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Manufacturer: Westminster
EAN (European Article Number): 9780664228866
Number of Items: 1
Binding: Paperback
Author: Barbara Brown Taylor
Publisher: Westminster
Dewey Decimal Number: 252.0373
Publication Date: 2004-08
Reading Level: 113
Description: This wonderful collection of sermons by renowned preacher, author, and speaker Barbara Brown Taylor is based on the Gospel of Matthew. Each of the fifteen sermons, three of them appearing here for the first time in print, is based on a reading from Matthew, including Exceeding Righteousness (Matthew 5:17-20), The Problem with Miracles (14:13-21), Family Fights (18:15-20), Once More from the Heart (18:21-35), Beginning at the End (20:1-16), and On the Clouds of Heaven (24:29-44).
Review Summary: Written by one of the top preachers in our country
Date: 2008-12-21
Details: Dr Barbara Taylor Brown is considered to be one of the top twelve preachers in the USA today. This book contains excellent examples of her creative, scholarly and down to earth approach in communicating the 'seeds' of the Gospel.
Review Summary: Great book
Date: 2008-02-16
Details: She has a unique perspective on the stories in the book of Matthew that make you feel like you're reading the book for the very first time. There's always something to learn from her.
Review Summary: Thought provoking sermons.
Date: 2007-08-24
Details: Mrs. Taylor's fifteen sermons printed here are not new ones but they are fresh and challenging to adult and young adult students, even if they have heard them before. Recommended highly for study groups.
Review Summary: The Seeds of Heaven
Date: 2007-02-18
Details: Excellent! I love the way Barbara Brown makes the scripture relevant to the everyday world. She has an entertaining way of expressing her thoughts.
Review Summary: The Seeds of Heaven, Sermons of the Gospel of Matthew
Date: 2006-02-27
Details: Barbara Brown Taylor shares her sermons and insight on the typical gospel of Matthew but add so much more. This book is so impressive we have incorporated it into our Lenten program for this year. Thanks Barbara for this wonderful collection.