If lending vitality and form to Old Testament pericopes is one of your greatest preaching challenges, you will appreciate William Luoma's new collection of ten critically relevant sermons for Old Testament texts.

Within are sermons for every Cycle C first lesson text during the middle third of the Pentecost season from the common lectionary, including:

• I Kid You Not
• The Preposterous Prescription
• The Focus on Fitness
• The Cracked Crystal Ball
• ... And Justice For All
• The God Who Doesn't Give Up
and four more.

Use these complete sermons as presented -- or as inspiration for your own original messages.

William Luoma is pastor of Peace Lutheran Chuch and Hope Lutheran Church of Bowling Green, Ohio. A graduate of Trinity Lutheran Seminary and Capital University in Columbus, Ohio, he has also served parishes in Port Clinton, and Logan, Ohio. He and his wife Lois are the parents of three adult children.