{"product_id":"how-to-profit-from-prophets-sermons-for-advent-and-christmas-paperback","title":"How to Profit from Prophets: Sermons for Advent and Christmas - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMaurice A. Fetty\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProphets have not done well in history -- at least not by ordinary standards: \u003cbr\u003e Elijah seemed to be the only one in Israel resisting Baalism.\u003cbr\u003e Amos was told to keep silent and go back where he came from.\u003cbr\u003e Jeremiah was scorned and imprisoned.\u003cbr\u003e John, the Baptist was beheaded, and...\u003cbr\u003e Jesus, the greatest of them all, was crucified. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBy ordinary standards the prophets have not done well because, as Jesus said, we ignore or kill the messengers of God. And yet it is the extraordinary standards of the prophets that intrigue us, inspire us, and stimulate our minds and consciences to God's ways and thoughts. Because of their extraordinary standards the prophets continue to shape us and history. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this challenging Advent-Christmas book, Maurice A. Fetty reminds us again how it is important to \"profit from prophets.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaurice A. Fetty\u003c\/b\u003e is Senior Minister of the Congregational Church of Manhasset (United Church of Christ) in Manhasset, New York. He has also served churches in Grand Rapids, Michigan; Minneapolis; East Harlem; and Brooklyn. Fetty holds the Master of Sacred Theology Degree from Union Theological Seminary and the Master of Arts Degree from Christian Theological Seminary. In addition to numerous articles he has authored several books, including \u003ci\u003ePutting Your Life On The Line\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eSex, Love And Marriage\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eThe Divine Advocacy\u003c\/i\u003e.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.37 x 8.39 x 5.42 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 13, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42775628284000,"sku":"9780788012778","price":29.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/1922\/9280\/files\/2AQ3RNZphE9780788012778.webp?v=1779951534","url":"https:\/\/bijoucc.myshopify.com\/products\/how-to-profit-from-prophets-sermons-for-advent-and-christmas-paperback","provider":"CARIBBEAN CONNECT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}