TY  - BOOK
AU  - Chapell,Bryan
TI  - The hardest sermons you'll ever have to preach: help from trusted preachers for tragic times 
SN  - 0310331218 (softcover)
AV  - BV4909 .H364 2011
U1  - 252.56 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Grand Rapids, Mich.
PB  - Zondervan
KW  - Suffering
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Christianity
KW  - Sermons
KW  - Consolation
KW  - Sermons, American
N1  - Introduction: The; message of the cross for the mystery of tragedy --; pt. 1. Preaching in response to tragedy; Abortion; God's knitting: an address to the Missouri pro-life community in behalf of the Pregnancy Resource Center; Bryan Chapell --; Child abuse; Violence and hope; Daniel Doriani --; Community tragedy; Truth, tears, anger, and grace; Tim Keller --; National tragedy; Jesus wept; Bryan Chapell --; pt. 2. Preaching after the loss of a child; Special needs child; Praising God for the blessing of one special life; Bryan Chapell --; Miscarriage of an early-term infant; Miscarriage: a death in the family; Dan Doriani --; Miscarriage of a late-term infant; Jesus' children; George Robertson --; Newborn loss; Precious life and powerful legacy of a child of God; John Piper --; Crib death; Glory that is revealed in us; Wilson Benton --; Young child; Hope that heals the hurting heart; Robert S. Rayburn --; Conjoined twins; Funeral for Joanna Joy and Hanna Hope Taylor; Bob Flayhart --; pt. 3. Preaching funerals with especially difficult causes or circumstances; "Lifestyle" consequences; Heaven's song; Bryan Chapell --; Drunken driver; Gifts of a gift of God; Bryan Chapell --; Cancer: long-suffering; All for the glory of God; Bryan Chapell --; Murder; What's in a name?; Bryan Chapell --; Accidental death; Seeing the triumph in the tragedy; Robert S. Rayburn --; New parent; Birth, a death, and life eternal; Bryan Chapell --; Special needs adult; Trusting in the God who cares for his people; C. John "Jack" Collins --; pt. 4. Preaching funerals for public figures; National business leader: cancer; Where your treasure is; Bryan Chapell --; Celebrity: unexplained causes; Waiting for the day of no more tears; Mike Khandjian --; pt. 5. Preaching after suicide; Suicide of a pastor; Funeral message for Pastor Petros Roukas; Bryan Chapell --; Suicide of a Christian leader; Thinking biblically about the tragedy of suicide; Wilson Benton --; Suicide of a friend; Our redeemer lives-- and so shall we; Michael Horton --; Suicide after pastoral scandal; Greatness of God's mercy; Jerram Barrs --; Suicide of a teen; Breadth of grace; George Robertson
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