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by N. T. Wright
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2011
With a scholar's mind and a pastor's heart, Tom Wright walks you through 1 Corinthians in this guide designed especially with everyday readers in mind. Perfect for group use or daily personal reflection, this study uses the popular inductive method combined with Wright's thoughtful insights to bring...
by Christopher J. H. Wright
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2014
A replacement volume in the Bible Speaks Today Old Testament commentary series, this book offers a new exposition on Jeremiah, a book of the victory of God's love and grace. The prophet's redemptive, reconstructive work comprises the book's portrait of the future--a future that we see fulfilled in the New Testament through the life, death and resurrection of Jesus the Messiah.
To the Cross
Proclaiming the Gospel from the Upper Room to Calvary
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017
The cross is good news for us today.
by Christopher J. H. Wright
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2015
The destruction of Jerusalem by the Babylonians in 587 BC is the likely setting for the book of Lamentations. This was the most traumatic event in the whole of Old Testament history, with its extreme human suffering, devastation of the ancient city, national humiliation, and the undermining of all...
Knowing God Through the Old Testament
Three Volumes in One
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2019
Combining three volumes into one, Knowing God Through the Old Testament brings together three of Christopher J. H. Wright's best loved books: Knowing God the Father Through the Old Testament, Knowing Jesus Through the Old Testament, and Knowing the Holy Spirit Through the Old Testament. Knowing God...
by Andrew E. Hill
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2015
Despite the return of the Hebrews from the Babylonian exile, selfishness, apathy and despair crippled their community spirit. In response to this distress, God raised up three prophetic voices in Jerusalem. Haggai rallied the people to rebuild the Second Temple. Zechariah was given visions of the...
Blessed Are the Unsatisfied
Finding Spiritual Freedom in an Imperfect World
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2018
Christians often hear the idea that following Jesus means that we should be living a life of full satisfaction. How many of us actually experience that kind of life? Amy Simpson wants to debunk this satisfaction myth in the church. After forty years of walking with Jesus, she writes, "I am deeply...
Breaking Free
Understanding Sexual Addiction the Healing Power of Jesus
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2010
Our world is awash in sex. We are bombarded with it everywhere we turn--TV, newspapers and magazines, music, movies and the Internet. When this ever-present temptation mixes with human weaknesses and unmet needs, many get pulled into addiction to sexually sinful behavior. They may detest their own...
Listening to Sexual Minorities
A Study of Faith and Sexual Identity on Christian College Campuses
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018
Students arrive on campus with various boxes of belongings to unpack, some heavy, some tidy, some more valuable, some more private. For many students, two of these boxes could be labeled "My Faith" and "My Sexuality"—and these two can be among the most cumbersome to handle. How to balance the two...
Youth Ministry in a Multifaith Society
Forming Christian Identity Among Skeptics, Syncretists and Sincere Believers of Other Faiths
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2014
In simpler, more homogenous times, youth ministry was a relatively straightforward activity. The church's youth gathered (occasionally inviting their unchurched friends from school), played together, sang together and listened together to a message from a bright, engaging youth minister, selecting...
Grand Central Question
Answering the Critical Concerns of the Major Worldviews
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
All religions and worldviews seek to answer the fundamental questions of human existence: Why am I here? What does it mean to be human? Why is there evil in the world and how do we deal with it? But not every worldview places equal emphasis on each issue. The main worldviews each tend to stress a...
An Introduction to Christian Worldview
Pursuing God's Perspective in a Pluralistic World
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
Everyone has a worldview. A worldview is the lens through which we interpret the cosmos and our lives in it. A worldview answers the big questions of life: What is our nature? What is our world? What is our problem? What is our End? As Anderson, Clark, and Naugle point out, our worldview cannot simply...
The Global Public Square
Religious Freedom and the Making of a World Safe for Diversity
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2013
Logos Bookstores' 2014 Best Book in Christianity and Culture How do we live with our deepest differences? In a world torn by religious conflict, the threats to human dignity are terrifyingly real. Some societies face harsh government repression and brutal sectarian violence, while others are divided...
by R. C. Lucas
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2014
Fullness and freedom--two aspects of Christian life that we all want to share. Paul wrote about them at length (and depth) in his letter to the Christians at Colossae, where certain new teachers were proclaiming that "mere Christianity" is not enough. There is, they suggested, a fuller experience,...