Surviving in a Cordless World: Cycle B Gospel Sermons for Middle Third Pentecost

Lawrence Craig is widely recognized as a powerful preacher not only by laity but by his peers. He has the unique gift of linking biblical texts to contemporary life. His sermons offer strength, support, and vision to those hoping to enrich their own Christ-centered life. The sermons flow from the text. They are imaginative, articulate, clear, and easily understandable.

Burton H. Throckmorton Jr.

Hayes Professor of New Testament Emeritus

Bangor Theological Seminary

Larry Craig’s illustrations, his personal stories in these sermons, are delightful or poignant or memory-tickling as needed, drawing the reader in to the scriptural stories with fresh understanding.

Rev. Susan J. Ingham

Conference Minister

Iowa Conference, United Church of Christ

Larry has the wonderful ability to focus on one bit of leaven in the scripture and shape it into a whole new loaf. He uses everyday illustrations that everyone can relate to.

Rev. Cynthia E. Robinson

Pastor, United Church of Christ

… refreshingly original, a warm blending of text and theme, focused on real-life scenarios …

Earse Mauler

Retired Minister, United Church of Christ

Lawrence H. Craig holds a B.A. degree from Youngstown State University and an M.Div. from Bangor Theological Seminary. He is currently senior pastor at West Park United Church of Christ in Cleveland, Ohio, following a 12-year pastorate at St. Paul’s UCC, Hermitage, Pennsylvania. He has also served the national church office for Church Life and Leadership. Craig has contributed to several CSS publications.