The Great American Book of Church Signs


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We've all seen them. The catchy and quirky messages displayed on church marquees like: "Life is fragile. Handle with prayer." In Donald Seitz's beautiful full-color book, THE GREAT AMERICAN BOOK OF CHURCH SIGNS, every signs tells its own story--encouraging us to live better lives, to love more deeply, and to pray more often. And with the turn of every page, we're reminded to laugh along the way. One sign of encouragement reads: "Don't give up. Moses was once a basket case." The 100 signs featured in this book, drawn from more than a dozen denominations, cover such diverse topics as faith, forgiveness, perseverance, love and eternity. "Collectively," Seitz adds, "these signs offer one great American sermon." With his keen eye for detail, his exquisite photography, and his love for the subject matter, Seitz has created the definitive work on church signs.




Signs for These Times


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This practical resource helps church leaders use their church sign to connect faith with daily life and community happenings. The book includes an extensive collection of clever, Gospel-centered sign sayings as well as information on how to develop sign messages. Readers will also learn what will and won't work on signs and how to be sensitive to various groups, issues and needs.




Your Church Sign


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Signs have been almost as much a part of the modern church as the front doors. For that matter, they've been the entry into church life for countless people who have responded to their brief but cogent message. Your church sign has more potential than you may imagine -- if you're smart in using it. Your Church Sign offers you sound pointers on signage. You'll find tips on impactful sign placement, captions, themes, and how to write effective messages. And you'll get more than one thousand ready-made, eye-catching sayings. Some are humorous, some are encouraging, some are wise, some are convicting. All are designed to turn scant seconds of drive-by time into active spiritual awareness. Arranged by theme, Your Church Sign offers captions on: -Marriage and the Family - Prayer - Going to Church - Seasonal Themes - Christian Living - God in Charge - Evangelism - The Bible - Speech . . . and more. Turn to this practical, easy-to-use book for fast ideas and proven advice for helping your church sign make a difference in people's lives.




101 Church Signs


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A collection of humorous and inspirational signs found in front of churches all over our country. A tribute to pastors trying to increase their flocks and promote a Christian way of living.




Church Signs


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Here are some of the best slogans and sayings ever posted on church signs. You ll enjoy the humor and gain spiritual insight through accompanying scriptures. "




Church Signs Across America


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Full-colour illustrated celebration of one of America's most witty, inspiring and under-appreciated traditions. Including photographs of American churches from every denomination, Church Signs Across America is remarkable as much for its display of the diversity of American church architecture as it is for the variety of humour and inspiration displayed in the signs. This inimitable book is an upflifting and often very comical classic.




Church Signs Across America


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Photographs of church signs from every state in America.




The Little Book of Church Signs


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Forbidden fruit creates many jams." Under the same management for more than 2,000 years." Speak well of your enemies-you made them." More The Little Book of Church Signs The church road sign has often served as the community's moral compass-offering direction and pearls of wisdom as commuters travel to and fro in the daily hustle and bustle of life. Amusing and inspiring, the more than 125 passages within this little book can be thought of as "mini-roadside sermons" for our on-the-go times.




Inside a Catholic Church


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"From the baptismal font to the tabernacle, the symbols we see in church stand for realities that point to the presence of God. Few Catholics, let alone non-Catholics, understand what a treasure their parish church is. This book provides the map."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved




Signs of the Spirit


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In "Signs of the Spirit" the author analyzes church renewal from a historical perspective, focusing especially on the Montanist, Pietist, Methodist, and Moravian movements. Professor Snyder then synthesizes the lessons of church renewal in history and applies them in such a way that inspires a renewal strategy for the local church today.