Abingdon Press imprint: 1502 books
by Thomas E. Frank
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2006
"Commissioned by the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry for use in United Methodist doctrine/polity/history courses." This in-depth analysis of the connection between United Methodist polity and theology addresses ways in which historical developments have shaped--and continue...
Return to Paradise
The Coming Home Series - Book 1
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2016
Twelve months ago, David Stoltzfus left the Amish community in Paradise, Pennsylvania—and encouraged his siblings to follow—after their father became overly stern and even abusive with them. Escaping to a new life in the Englisch world was the only way to keep one another safe. But it was not...
Seasons in Paradise
The Coming Home Series - Book 2
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2016
Sam Stoltzfus left the Amish community and followed his older brother, David, into the Englisch world, walking away from a chance for love. Sam had clashed with his father, but is there more to his leaving the community than what he says?
Mary Elizabeth, the woman he was starting to love before...
From Bags to Riches
A Jessie Stanton Novel - Book 3
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Jessie Hart worked so hard to put her Louisiana roots in the rearview mirror and her Adornments boutique on the map. So when renegade “husband” Jack turns up again, the new and improved Jessie catches his attention. As he fights through his residual legal battles, he makes every effort to win...
Prescription for Trouble Bundle #2, Medical Error & Lethal Remedy - eBook [ePub]
Prescription for Trouble
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2013
This bundle contains Medical Error and Lethal Remedy, PLUS bonus chapters from Code Blue and Diagnosis Death. Medical Error Dr. Anna McIntyre’s life was going along just fine until someone else started living it. Her patient died because of an identity mix-up; her medical career is in jeopardy because...
by Lisa Carter
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
When Linden Birchfield arrives in the Snowbird Cherokee community to organize the 180th commemoration of the Trail of Tears, she runs head on—literally—into arrogant former army sniper Walker Crowe. A descendant of the Cherokee who evaded deportation by hiding in the rugged Snowbird Mountains,...
Go BIG with Small Groups
Eleven Steps to an Explosive Small Group Ministry
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
Most churches that begin small groups find that within a couple of years two things happen - the number of small groups has dwindled in size and few if any of them have birthed other small groups. So, the only way most churches keep small groups going is by reinventing them over and over, usually...
Walking On Water
Sermons On The Miracles Of Jesus
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
Connecting the biblical text with contemporary ethos, 'Walking on Water' contains fourteen sermons based on the miracles of Jesus.
Broken and Blessed - Women's Bible Study Leader Guide
How God Used One Imperfect Family to Change the World
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
Broken and Blessed is a six-week study that traces the story of the Genesis family from Adam and Eve through the generations to Joseph, bringing blessing from brokenness. We will see that despite both good and bad traits that were passed down, God worked for good in every generation—determined to...
We Pray with Her
Encouragement for All Women Who Lead
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018
Leading while female—whether in business, politics, the home, local communities, or the church—can be incredibly life-giving and spiritually fulfilling, yet lonely and difficult. “We Pray with Her” means supporting all the hers, both established and just starting up the ladder, who are leading...
Just Say Yes! Devotional
Unleashing People for Ministry
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
In Just Say Yes! Robert Schnase shows church leaders how to unleash people for fruitful ministry. He teaches leaders to spot their own nay-saying, and gives specific instructions for reversing the culture of ‘No’ that has become so prevalent in many churches. Step by step, Schnase shows readers—pastors,...
by Donna Schaper
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
One of the volumes of the popular Protestant Pulpit Exchange series, this volume focuses on the ways in which preachers can make use of Biblical passages to help listeners deal with hard times in their lives. This universal issue is addressed in compassionate and helpful ways in this collection of sermons.
Plenty Good Room
A Lenten Bible Study Based on African American Spirituals
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2016
This unique short-term Bible study combines an in-depth look at Scripture, American history, and the music and lyrics of six African American spirituals. The six-session study provides biblical, social, and historical analyses of the spirituals: 'Ev'ry Time I Feel the Spirit," "This Lonesome...
Married for Real
Building a Loving, Powerful Life Together
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
Eddie and Tamara George are living the American dream—together. From humble backgrounds, Eddie and Tamara have each risen to national prominence—for Eddie, an award-winning football and broadcasting career, and for Tamara, a rewarding singing and television career—and they believe that their...