Biographies category: 638 books

Two young Harvard MBAs on the fast track to wealth and success tell their story of God's transforming power and how Scripture brought them to the startling conclusion that they should give the majority of their money away to those in need. Packed with compelling case studies, research, and practical...

The Power of Faith First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world. For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his son, that without ceasing I make mention of You always in my prayers. For I am not ashamed...

One in a series of twelve books by Gene Getz examining role models of the Old and New Testaments in situations relevant to modern times.

El Génesis, los siete días, la Creación... ¿de dónde procede el texto que compone la primera parte de La Biblia? ¿Es su texto sólo un poema introductorio... o es una narración? ¿Que hay detrás de sus palabras? Alberto Canen ha encontrado un camino alternativo para dar respuestas a estas...

Imprisoned by Herod, John the Baptist struggles to understand a Lord who did not meet his expectations—a dramatic account offering insight into the ways of God.

Would You Like to Know Jesus as Those Closest to Him Did?** ** Son of Man is an honest-to-Bible account of Jesus and the world he lived in. Two things make this biography unique: First, it arranges the Gospels in a narrative arc with a clear beginning, middle, and end. It reorders...

Pocas obras han contribuido a modelar el pensamiento occidental tanto como la Biblia. A lo largo de los 46 libros que componen su primera parte, el Antiguo Testamento, asistimos al desarrollo de la compleja relación entre el pueblo de Israel y su Dios. Esta serie de episodios de carácter...

Pocas obras han contribuido a modelar el pensamiento occidental tanto como la Biblia. En contraste con los relatos fragmentarios de su primera parte, el Nuevo Testamento se centra en las obras de Jesús de Nazaret y sus discípulos, así como en la nueva alianza que se establece entre Dios y los hombres...

Muita coisa já se escreveu sobre o cangaço nordestino e as principais personagens que dele participaram, do lado da lei ou contra ela. O sertão nordestino e seus aspectos sociopolítico-econômicos e até literários já faz parte da realidade cultural brasileira. Entre as principais personagens...

Volume 2 of Women in the Biblical World: A Survey of Old and New Testament Perspectives encompasses the latest research in feminist biblical scholarship. New angles of interpretation and fresh perspectives regarding often overlooked biblical women will be gained from the pages of this volume. This...

Gary Yamasaki explores how the visual art of filmmaking works to establish perspective and point of view to guide the viewer into a film’s story. Biblical story is also shaped by perspectives that frame a point of view. The insights gained from studying the art of filmmaking can help students increase their understanding of biblical narratives.

In this book The Psalms of David which needs no introduction, it deals with some of the most important highlights of The Book of Psalms such as understanding the fear of God. As The Book of Psalms will do, The Psalms of David will strengthen our Faith in times of struggle, uncertainties, hard times,...

Bible Stories is a beautifully illustrated in color and black and white plates of which was originally published in 1904. Stories depicted include The Coming of the Magi, The Flight into Egypt, The Boyhood of Jesus, Choosing the Apostles, The Sermon on the Mount and dozens more.

Reclaiming the Imagination: The Exodus as Paradigmatic Narrative for Preaching, focuses on the paradigm of the exodus as developed in scripture. This book proposes that we allow the world imagined in the exodus narrative to form, inform, and transform the lives of preachers and congregations. The...