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Annulments And the Catholic Church
Straight Answers to Tough Questions
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2014
Few topics in the Catholic Church are more misunderstood than annulments. In Annulments & the Catholic Church, canon and civil lawyer Edward N. Peters answers common questions on annulments including:
● How is an annulment different from a divorce? ● Are there too many annulments granted...
by Charles C. Ryrie, Dorothy Kelley Patterson
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
Out of print in recent years, this newly revised edition of Charles Ryrie's The Role of Women in the Church, featuring a new foreword by Dorothy Kelley Patterson, proves its ongoing relevance in addressing what is still a divisive issue at the forefront of Christendom: What can a woman do in the church...
by Michael Fleet, Brian H. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2015
Recent changes imposed by the Vatican may redefine the Chilean and Peruvian Church's involvement in politics and social issues. Fleet and Smith argue that the Vatican has been moving to restrict the Chilean and Peruvian Church's social and political activities. Fleet and Smith have gathered documentary...
by Paul Washer
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2013
Another quality eBook from Chapel Library.
The Ten Indictments Against the Modern Church was preached at the Revival Conference in Atlanta in 2008. “Paul Washer delivered an urgent appeal to the Christians and churches in North America: that many have been believing a false gospel and...
Russian Orthodoxy Resurgent
Faith and Power in the New Russia
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2008
Russian Orthodoxy Resurgent is the first book to fully explore the expansive and ill-understood role that Russia's ancient Christian faith has played in the fall of Soviet Communism and in the rise of Russian nationalism today. John and Carol Garrard tell the story of how the Orthodox Church's moral...
When Faith Catches Fire
Embracing the Spiritual Passion of the Latino Reformation
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2017
God Loves a Heart on Fire
What can move your faith from a principle you learn to a passion you experience? According to Samuel Rodriguez and Dr. Robert Crosby, the answer might be found in a surprising place: the Latino church. As the fastest growing minority in America, Latinos are impacting church...
That Was The Church That Was
How the Church of England Lost the English People
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2016
The Church of England still seemed an essential part of Englishness, and even of the British state, when Mrs Thatcher was elected in 1979. The decades which followed saw a seismic shift in the foundations of the C of E, leading to the loss of more than half its members and much of its influence. In...
Is a Radical Church Possible?
Reshaping Its Life For Jesus' Sake
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2016
Mainstream Christian denominations are facing critical decline in the United Kingdom. Church leaders call for new strategies for growth but will these be effective? In this book, Adrian Alker calls for an honest look at the life of Jesus and the faith of the Church and suggests a radical and more honest...
We Are Calvary
A Congregation of Commitment
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2016
From its beginnings under a tent on the corner of 20th and Blake in Denver, what was dubbed The Potter Mission grew to become Calvary Baptist Church of Denver, organized on Nov. 15, 1881. The 50-year history was recorded by Ida May Dennison in 1931 and the 100-year centennial by Wallace D. Turner...
The Patient Ferment of the Early Church
The Improbable Rise of Christianity in the Roman Empire
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2016
How and why did the early church grow in the first four hundred years despite disincentives, harassment, and occasional persecution? In this unique historical study, veteran scholar Alan Kreider delivers the fruit of a lifetime of study as he tells the amazing story of the spread of Christianity in...
by R. John Kinkel
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2008
Christianity is the largest religion in the world with approximately 2.1 billion adherents. Nonetheless, when measured by the gold standard-early Christian teachings and practice-we find considerable slippage. Two words describe current church problems and failures: dull and devious. At the highest...
The Wholehearted Church Planter
Leadership from the Inside Out
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2013
The most essential criteria for church planters are not skill based, nor personality driven, but character-centric and rooted in the Great Commandment. The authors of The Wholehearted Church Planter insist that church planting proficiencies flow best from those who truly know and love God, people,...
An English Spring
Memoirs
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2015
When John Henry Newman spoke of his hopes for the renewal of the Church, he imagined not only sunshine and the blossoming of new life, but icy winds and torrential rain. His forecast of 'an English Spring' was to prove remarkably far-sighted.
With affection and wry humour, another English cardinal,...
Healing Your Church Hurt
What To Do When You Still Love God But Have Been Wounded by His People
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2012
If you’ve been part of a church, you have probably suffered a “church hurt”—or know someone who has. Maybe the pastor had an affair or the congregation fought over money or the leaders were disguising gossip as “prayer.” Stephen Mansfield knows how it feels. Though he is now a New York...