Not a Silent Night Leader Guide: Mary Looks Back to Bethlehem
Imagine Jesus from Mary’s point-of-view—proud of her son, in awe of his gifts and mission, guided by love for him as a person and so much more. Adam Hamilton begins at the end, with Mary at the crucifixion and resurrection; travels back in time as she witnesses his life and ministry; and ends at the beginning, with the Christ child born in a stable, Mary’s beautiful baby. This year, experience Advent and Christmas with Mary.
This leader guide is designed for group use, along with Adam Hamilton’s book and DVDNot a Silent Night: Mary Looks Back to Bethlehem. The leader guide includes everything a group leader needs to facilitate sessions and tailor them to the time and style of each group. The five sessions are based on the book and DVD topics:
1. Beginning with the End
2. The Piercing of Mary’s Soul
3. Amazed, Astounded, and Astonished
4. Mary, Full of Grace
5. It Was Not a Silent Night
Witness the life and ministry of Jesus Christ through the eyes of Mary.
Five-week study perfect for Advent use.
Content presented in book and video.
Traces Mary s life and faith in reverse, from the Cross to Jesus birth.
Fresh and unique perspective on Advent and Christmas.
Hamilton s dynamic teaching style is compelling on video.
Will increase familiarity with Christmas story in Scripture.
Product Details
- Title : Not a Silent Night Leader Guide: Mary Looks Back to Bethlehem
- Author: Hamilton, Adam
- Publisher: Abingdon Press
- Publication Date: 2014
- ISBN: 9781630880354
Adam Hamilton is senior pastor of The United Methodist Church of the Resurrection in Leawood, Kansas, one of the fastest growing, most highly visible churches in the country. The Church Report named Hamilton’s congregation the most influential mainline church in America, and he preached at the National Prayer Service as part of the presidential inauguration festivities in 2013.
Hamilton is the best-selling and award-winning author of The Walk, Simon Peter, Creed, Half Truths, The Call, The Journey, The Way, 24 Hours That Changed the World, John, Revival, Not a Silent Night, Enough, When Christians Get It Wrong, and Seeing Gray in a World of Black and White, all published by Abingdon Press. Learn more about Adam Hamilton at AdamHamilton.com.