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9780570052333

My Hand in His : Ancient Truths in Modern Parables

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  • ISBN13:

    9780570052333

  • ISBN10:

    0570052335

  • Edition: Revised
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1999-07-01
  • Publisher: Concordia Pub House
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Summary

Jesus told parables to His listeners--life-related stories that also illustrated profound spiritual truths. His imaginative, pointed, and compassionate stories captivated His listeners.

Author Biography

Herman W. Gockel (1911-1997) was a gifted devotional writer who also penned A Child's Garden of Prayer, Daily Walk with God, Give Your Life a Lift, and What Jesus Means to Me.

Table of Contents

Prefacep. 7
My Hand in Hisp. 11
He Loved Me!p. 12
The Sense of Sinp. 15
The Secret of the Open Doorp. 18
"Love That Found Me"p. 20
Just a Day at a Timep. 23
"Shut Out" and "Shut In"p. 26
Easter Triumphp. 29
Greater Than Our Heartsp. 32
The Beauty Is Insidep. 35
In the Upper Branchesp. 38
When Disappointment Comesp. 41
Remember Whose Child You Arep. 44
Give God Your Lifep. 47
The Clocks of Heavenp. 50
Ashamed of Being a Christianp. 53
The Fire on the Altarp. 56
Strength for the Inner Selfp. 59
The Unfinished Sermonp. 62
"We Pray to Jesus"p. 65
Borne by the Burdenp. 67
"Made in Heaven"p. 70
Light and Shadowp. 72
"But Calvary Does"p. 75
His Eye Is on the Sparrowp. 78
The Solitary Rosep. 81
"He's My Brother!"p. 83
Thank God for a Wastebasket!p. 86
Gone with the Windp. 89
"The Heavens Declare"p. 91
The Bug on the Windshieldp. 93
"Our God Is at Both Ends"p. 96
Crooked Riversp. 99
The Canceled Debtp. 101
"Please Do Not Disturb"p. 104
Pursuing the Trivialp. 107
"He Will Be like a Tree"p. 110
"Who Taught You to Swear?"p. 112
A Lantern in the Darkp. 114
"I Am Still with You"p. 117
Who Puts Up the Numbers?p. 119
A Study in Pronounsp. 122
His--Twice-Overp. 124
A Sermon from a Train Windowp. 126
Revealed by His Footprintp. 128
Not Better--But Better Offp. 130
To Heaven on a Pass?p. 132
The Practice of His Presencep. 135
What a Friend!p. 138
Barging In on Christmas?p. 141
Mount Sin and Mount Gracep. 143
This Side of Heavenp. 146
Standing on God's Promisesp. 148
A Friend in the Father's Housep. 150
"It Fits them All!"p. 152
"If I Would Love Him More"p. 154
Mission Sermon on the Mountp. 156
A Funeral Wreath in Heaven?p. 158
"Such a Little Way Together"p. 160
The Wrong Startp. 162
God's Evergreensp. 164
The Best Translationp. 166
God's Go-Betweenp. 168
The Place for Burdensp. 170
A Birthday Gift for Daddyp. 172
Held by His Handp. 174
She Got Straight Asp. 177
Footprints of the Starsp. 179
"You'll Know Where to Find Me"p. 181
Too Poor to Payp. 183
"Lucky Boy!"p. 185
She Wasn't Lostp. 187
What God Looks Likep. 189
A Star in God's Windowp. 191
"But I'm Your Father!"p. 193
My Sermons--Where Are They?p. 195
The Congregation Was Perfectly Behavedp. 197
None of Our Business?p. 199
When the Signs Got Mixedp. 201
When the Lights Go Outp. 203
Taller Than Beforep. 205
"Mother, Are You Worrying?"p. 207
If You Want to See the Christ Childp. 209
The Clock That Stoppedp. 211
A Debt of Lovep. 213
He Rose Again!p. 215
Unforgivable?p. 217
Familiar Darknessp. 219
A Sermon on a Busp. 221
Limping at the Shepherd's Sidep. 223
"Of His Kingdom There Shall Be No End"p. 225
God's Broken Heartp. 228
My Father Understandsp. 230
Our Proof of Life Eternalp. 232
Are We Getting Ready?p. 234
He Knew the Shepherdp. 236
More to Followp. 238
Sand in My Shoe!p. 240
Is There a "Marble" in Your Life?p. 242
Greater Than the Bombp. 244
Send for Me!p. 246
The Long Look of Lentp. 248
His Face upon Usp. 250
"You Can Tell He's Been There"p. 252
Prayers without Wordsp. 255
The Oldest Companyp. 258
The Word for the Momentp. 261
Big Brothers or Sistersp. 263
It Was Only a Poor Missionp. 265
Sunset and Sunrisep. 268
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