Thank God It's Friday: Encountering the Seven Last Words from the Cross
Quick Overview
Christ's seven last words from the cross have long been a source of reflection, challenge, and soul-searching. These simple statements contain the full range of human emotions and divine self-revelation: grief, compassion, despair, forgiveness, physical need, the promise of redemption. In many ways they embody the core of the gospel. In this brief book one of today's most noted church persons and preachers confronts the reader with the seven last word's claim on her or his life. Written with the clarity, depth, and insight that are Will Willimon's trademark, this book offers afresh the challenge and grace of the message of the Crucified One.
Christ's seven last words from the cross have long been a source of reflection, challenge, and soul-searching. These simple statements contain the full range of human emotions and divine self-revelation: grief, compassion, despair, forgiveness, physical need, the promise of redemption. In many ways they embody the core of the gospel.
In this brief book, Willimon confronts you with the seven last words' claim on your life. Written with the clarity, depth, and insight that are Willimon's trademark, Thank God It's Friday offers afresh the challenge and grace of the message of the Crucified One.
Height | 8.7 |
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Width | 5.2 |
Length | 0.3 |
Author | William H. Willimon |
Format | Paperback |
ISBN-10 | 0687464900 |
ISBN-13 | 9780687464906 |
Language | English |
Publisher | Abingdon Press; annotated edition edition |
Publisher's Price | $15.00 |
Pages | 104 |
Publication Date | Sep 30, 2006 |
Latest Product | Yes |
Christ's seven last words from the cross have long been a source of reflection, challenge, and soul-searching. These simple statements contain the full range of human emotions and divine self-revelation: grief, compassion, despair, forgiveness, physical need, the promise of redemption. In many ways they embody the core of the gospel.
In this brief book, Willimon confronts you with the seven last words' claim on your life. Written with the clarity, depth, and insight that are Willimon's trademark, Thank God It's Friday offers afresh the challenge and grace of the message of the Crucified One.
Height | 8.7 |
---|---|
Width | 5.2 |
Length | 0.3 |
Author | William H. Willimon |
Format | Paperback |
ISBN-10 | 0687464900 |
ISBN-13 | 9780687464906 |
Language | English |
Publisher | Abingdon Press; annotated edition edition |
Publisher's Price | $15.00 |
Pages | 104 |
Publication Date | Sep 30, 2006 |
Latest Product | Yes |