Between Gloom and Glory: Five Lesson Sermons for Advent/Christmas/Epiphany

By R. Glen Miles

"Between Gloom And Glory" is an example of Old Testament preaching at its most powerful and effective. Each of the fifteen sermons contains heart-rending illustrations and each sermon builds to a climax of meaning and emotion. Titles include: A Baby Isnt Quite What We Expected (Isaiah 2:1-5) What Do You Want for Christmas (Isaiah 35:1-10) Rejoice (Isaiah 9:2-7) Whispered Preaching (Isaiah 42:1-9) What Does God Want from Us (Micah 6:1-8) Getting It Right for All the Wrong Reasons (Isaiah 58:3-9a) When Conviction and Culture Collide (Deuteronomy 30:15-20) On Turning on the Lights in the Church Building (Exodus 24:12-18) R. Glen Miles has served churches in Oregon, California, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Georgia. In addition to his various publications, Dr. Miles has been a visiting lecturer in San Diego, and the keynote speaker for the Georgia Christian Mens Fellowship Annual Assembly and for the Kinko Copier Corporation National Convention. He has been involved in overseeing the building of homes for Mexican families in Tijuana, Juarez, and Yucatan and has travelled extensively throughout Europe and the United States. Dr. Miles is senior minister of Sandy Springs Christian Church, Atlanta, Georgia.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0788012258
• ISBN13: 9780788012259
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: CSS Publishing Company
• Length: 98 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.4" x 8.3"

Customer Reviews

A fine collection of Old Testament sermons

This book takes the Old Testament seriously. The result is a fine collection of sermons for Advent, Christmas and Epiphany. The personal stories and moving illustrations contained in these sermons will enrich both clergy and lay readers alike.