Your Guide to Preaching and Reading the Entire Bible in One Year Created with the minister and Bible teacher in mind, this all-in-one comprehensive resource equips pastors for a full year of powerful preaching and compelling teaching from God's Word.
For more than 20 years, many pastors have cultivated their relationship with Christ using UMI's Precepts for Living Commentary and Sermon Notes. This edition, for the first time ever, covers preaching and reading the entire Bible in one year!
The Precepts for Living: The entire Bible in One Year - Pastor’s Edition Sermon Outlines provides a full year of teachings from God’s Word. Each weekly study brings biblical teachings to life with 52 thought-provoking sermon themes by leading African American pastors, Homiletical essays, and sermon outlines that reinforce lessons from Sunday School, Bible study, and small group sessions.
The Precepts for Living: The entire Bible in One Year - Pastor’s Edition also includes the Annual Commentary to enhance personal study with powerful, life-transforming insights, an amazing depth of study, and instructional resources. It will also help you achieve your goal of reading and understanding the entire Bible in one year. Precepts for Living: The entire Bible in One Year provides content on all 66 books of the Bible, parallel KJV and NLT translations, in-depth historical, biographical, and geographic insights, discussion and Bible application, and Greek and Hebrew word studies. It also includes:
• Weekly Bible Study Guide
• Daily Bible Readings
• QR Codes for Online Resources
• Holiday Features
• Black History Profiles
FEATURES: WEEKLY BIBLE STUDY GUIDE -
The Weekly Bible Study Guide offers scripture in both KJV and NLT. It also offers, “The People, Places, and Times,” “Background,” “In Depth,” and “More Light on the Text” sections to help provide insight and understanding of the text. But the sections include more than a simple compilation of information. In each lesson, you will also see “In Focus” stories and “Liberating Lesson” and “Application for Activation” sections serving as catalysts for applying the biblical text to life situations.
DAILY BIBLE READINGS -
The Daily Bible Reading scriptures are there to guide you through your Bible reading for the rest of the week.
QR CODES -
Next to the weekly In Focus stories, you will see QR Codes. The codes will lead you to additional content, including videos of our In Focus stories and Teaching Tips. To use the QR Code, open the camera app on your mobile device to scan the QR Code. Then click on the link to access the videos and teaching tips.
HOLIDAY FEATURES -
The Holiday Features section includes articles that highlight liturgical and cultural holidays such as Christmas, Easter, and Juneteenth. Many of the articles inspire the reader to reflect on the spiritual and historical foundation of the holidays and commission us to remember why we celebrate. BLACK HISTORY PROFILES The Black History Profiles feature African and African American leaders who used their God-given gifts and talents to help their communities. They are testaments to how God can use a person to make a positive impact locally, nationally, and globally.