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. Craigholds 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.