Lectionary Preaching Workbook, Series IX, Cycle CI am very impressed with the way Dr. Ellingsen outlines this Lectionary Preaching Workbook Here is a splendid workbook. It is rich in detail and theological insight. Ellingsen writes clearly, is sensitive to context, and widens our] horizons This book should be required reading for all pastors, seminary students, and other lay people who are involved in ministry with adults and youth. It should be regarded as a textbook to enhance one's knowledge