Michael h sands (57 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Up From the Water by Rev. Dr. Michael H. Sands is an inspiring guide for new believers who are learning to grow in their faith after accepting Jesus Christ. The book explains that salvation marks only the beginning of a lifelong journey of spiritual growth and discovery. Dr. Sands shows that following Christ involves developing a deeper relationship with God through learning, prayer, and daily commitment. Using a mix of biblical teaching, personal stories, and practical advice, he helps readers face common challenges such as understanding Scripture, building a prayer life, and living out their faith in everyday situations. Each chapter encourages readers to embrace their new identity in Christ and to live with purpose and authenticity.A major theme of the book is the importance of studying the Bible deeply and thoughtfully. Dr. Sands teaches that Scripture is a living message that continues to guide believers today. In the appendices, he provides practical steps for spiritual growth, including a structured approach to Bible study. He explains how to study Scripture by considering its context, history, traditions, and cultural background, helping readers gain a clearer and richer understanding. Dr. Sands also emphasizes that prayer should be the foundation of all study. By inviting the Holy Spirit to guide them, readers can avoid misinterpretation and discover personal insights that strengthen their faith.The book also highlights the importance of community and accountability in the Christian life. Dr. Sands reminds readers that faith is not meant to be lived alone but shared with others. He describes how the church offers a place for encouragement, support, and growth. Within this community, believers can serve others, share their gifts, and express their faith through action. This sense of fellowship helps sustain spiritual health and reminds believers that they are part of the larger body of Christ.Dr. Sands also discusses spiritual maturity, explaining that growth in faith takes time, patience, and perseverance. He encourages readers to see challenges as opportunities for God to shape their character and deepen their trust in Him. Through personal examples and biblical lessons, he shows that God uses every experience, good or bad, to help believers grow stronger in their faith.The book closes with a powerful message about living with an eternal perspective. Dr. Sands urges readers to focus on God's promises and to find hope beyond life's struggles. The appendix includes a "30-step guide to freedom in Christ Jesus," which offers practical ways to continue growing spiritually. This guide helps believers apply biblical principles in daily life and experience the peace and freedom that come from walking closely with God.Overall, Up From the Water is more than just a book; it is a heartfelt invitation to transformation. Dr. Sands gives readers the tools and encouragement they need to grow in their faith and live out their calling as followers of Christ. His writing is clear, compassionate, and practical, making the book a valuable resource for anyone seeking to strengthen their relationship with God. Through prayer, study, community, and service, believers can rise "up from the water" and live fully in the life that Christ offers. Up From the Water is a practical resource for Christians who want to deepen their faith. It offers guidance on building a relationship with Jesus, relying on the Holy Spirit, and developing essential spiritual habits. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Embark on a transformative journey beyond initial salvation to cultivate a profound, lifelong connection with the Divine through disciplined study, heartfelt prayer, and communal devotion.

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. For Whom God Calls by Rev. Dr. Michael H. Sands is a profound and comprehensive guide designed to support Black ministers, especially those within the Black Baptist tradition, who often lack formal theological education and mentorship. This second edition draws on historical, theological, and psychological insights to help ministers discern, embrace, and fulfill their divine calling with authenticity and integrity.The book opens with an inspirational message by Dr. Howard Thurman, urging readers to listen deeply to the "sound of the genuine" within themselves-a call to true selfhood and authenticity in ministry. It then explores the historical roots of the Black Church and the pivotal role of Black ministers during Reconstruction, illustrating how spiritual leadership has long been intertwined with social justice and community empowerment.Sands critically examines contemporary Black preaching, highlighting challenges such as superficial sermons driven by a desire for affirmation rather than spiritual depth. He emphasizes the necessity of connecting preaching to the real lives and struggles of the congregation, underlining the importance of understanding the psychological and cultural realities of the African American community, as articulated by scholars like Na'im Akbar.The book addresses the motivations and misconceptions about ministry, encouraging aspiring ministers to engage in theological education as a form of spiritual formation rather than mere credentialing. It discusses the ongoing debate over the value of formal religious education within the Black church, particularly in Pentecostal circles, where the "anointing" is often held as the defining qualification for ministry, sometimes in tension with academic training.Particularly powerful are the personal reflection exercises and narratives that guide readers through self-examination, confronting fears and internalized myths that may hinder authentic ministry. Drawing on Parker J. Palmer's reflections on vocation, the author encourages ministers to embrace their true selves as the foundation for their calling, rather than conforming to external expectations or superficial identities.The culmination of the book is practical guidance on articulating one's "call" through a detailed call paper, urging transparency and sincerity to ensure a ministry grounded in truth and service. Finally, Sands offers a curated personal library of essential resources for theological study and ministry preparation, recognizing the importance of continuous learning.For Whom God Calls is a heartfelt, challenging, and empowering resource. It calls ministers to rigorous self-reflection, deep spiritual commitment, and practical action, aiming to equip them to serve their communities faithfully and effectively amid the complexities of modern ministry. It honors the rich heritage of the Black Church while addressing its contemporary challenges, ultimately guiding ministers to become authentic vessels of God's transformative work. This profound guide empowers spiritual leaders to move beyond superficiality and embrace their true identity, bridging the gap between divine passion and rigorous theological depth to serve their communities with authentic integrity. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. Up From the Water by Rev. Dr. Michael H. Sands is an inspiring guide for new and seasoned believers who are learning to grow in their faith after accepting Jesus Christ. The book explains that salvation marks only the beginning of a lifelong journey of spiritual growth and discovery. Dr. Sands shows that following Christ involves developing a deeper relationship with God through learning, prayer, and daily commitment. Using a mix of biblical teaching, personal stories, and practical advice, he helps readers face common challenges such as understanding Scripture, building a prayer life, and living out their faith in everyday situations. Each chapter encourages readers to embrace their new identity in Christ and to live with purpose and authenticity.A major theme of the book is the importance of studying the Bible deeply and thoughtfully. Dr. Sands teaches that Scripture is a living message that continues to guide believers today. In the appendices, he provides practical steps for spiritual growth, including a structured approach to Bible study. He explains how to study Scripture by considering its context, history, traditions, and cultural background, helping readers gain a clearer and richer understanding. Dr. Sands also emphasizes that prayer should be the foundation of all study. By inviting the Holy Spirit to guide them, readers can avoid misinterpretation and discover personal insights that strengthen their faith.The book also highlights the importance of community and accountability in the Christian life. Dr. Sands reminds readers that faith is not meant to be lived alone but shared with others. He describes how the church offers a place for encouragement, support, and growth. Within this community, believers can serve others, share their gifts, and express their faith through action. This sense of fellowship helps sustain spiritual health and reminds believers that they are part of the larger body of Christ.Dr. Sands also discusses spiritual maturity, explaining that growth in faith takes time, patience, and perseverance. He encourages readers to see challenges as opportunities for God to shape their character and deepen their trust in Him. Through personal examples and biblical lessons, he shows that God uses every experience, good or bad, to help believers grow stronger in their faith.The book closes with a powerful message about living with an eternal perspective. Dr. Sands urges readers to focus on God's promises and to find hope beyond life's struggles. The appendix includes a "30-step guide to freedom in Christ Jesus," which offers practical ways to continue growing spiritually. This guide helps believers apply biblical principles in daily life and experience the peace and freedom that come from walking closely with God.Overall, Up From the Water is more than just a book; it is a heartfelt invitation to transformation. Dr. Sands gives readers the tools and encouragement they need to grow in their faith and live out their calling as followers of Christ. His writing is clear, compassionate, and practical, making the book a valuable resource for anyone seeking to strengthen their relationship with God. Through prayer, study, community, and service, believers can rise "up from the water" and live fully in the life that Christ offers. Beyond the initial moment of salvation lies a vast ocean of spiritual discovery. This guide empowers believers to navigate the depths of faith through disciplined study, heartfelt prayer, and the strength of communal connection. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

hardcover. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

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hardcover. Condizione: new.

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