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Mary Had a Baby

An Advent Bible Study Based on African American Spirituals
  • By Dr. Cheryl Kirk-Duggan, Marilyn E. Thornton
An Advent Bible Study Based on African American Spirituals
  • By Dr. Cheryl Kirk-Duggan, Marilyn E. Thornton
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Mary Had a Baby: An Advent Bible Study Based on African American Spirituals, written by Marilyn E. Thornton with material from the first edition by Cheryl Kirk-Duggan. Mary Had a Babyhas four sessions, one for each week of Advent, and is perfect for small groups, Sunday school, midweek sessions, and choir workshops. Each lesson includes Scripture, song lyrics, devotional and contextual information, and discussion questions to stimulate deepening faith and a sense of community. The book includes leader helps. The four spirituals featured in Mary Had a Baby are “Mary Had a Baby,” “Rise Up Shepherd and Follow,” “Children, Go Where I Send Thee, “ and “Go, Tell It on the Mountain.” A mp3 file of the four songs is available free with purchase of the study.

If the rousing lyrics and rhythm of “Go Tell it on the Mountain” are what stirs your soul, this is the Advent study that will speak to you. Each of the four sessions of Mary Had a Baby corresponds with the four weeks of Advent and features a Christmas Spiritual. You’ll listen to the music, examine related Scripture, and discuss biblical, historical, and contextual themes in a fun and interactive setting—a perfect seasonal study for small groups, choir workshops, or any gathering of those who’d enjoy a little toe tapping while strengthening their faith. 

The book includes leader helps. The four spirituals featured in Mary Had a Baby are “Mary Had a Baby,” “Rise Up Shepherd and Follow,” “Children, Go Where I Send Thee,“ and “Go, Tell It on the Mountain.” An mp3 file of the four songs is available free with purchase of the study.
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    Product Specs
    • SKU: 9781426795510
    • Manufacturer: Abingdon Press
    • ISBN 13: 9781426795510
    • Binding Type: Adhesive - Perfect Binding
    • Language of Text: English
    • UMC Endorsed: Yes
    • Publication Date: 09/16/2014
    • Format: Paperback
    • Author: Marilyn E. Thornton
    • Page Count: 48
    • Author: Dr. Cheryl Kirk-Duggan
    • Width: 5.92 inches
    • Height: 0.12 inches
    • Length: 9.02 inches
    • Weight: 0.01 pounds
    • SKU: 9781630880064
    • Manufacturer: Abingdon Press
    • ISBN 13: 9781630880064
    • UMC Endorsed: Yes
    • Publication Date: 09/16/2014
    • Format: Electronic Media
    • Author: Marilyn E. Thornton
    • Page Count: 0
    • Author: Dr. Cheryl Kirk-Duggan
    • Width: 1.00 inches
    • Height: 1.00 inches
    • Length: 1.00 inches
    • Weight: 0.06 pounds
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