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50 People Every Christian Should Know
Learning from Spiritual Giants of the Faith
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2009
Christians in the twenty-first century need encouragement and inspiration to lead lives that honor God. When faith is weak or the pressures of the world seem overwhelming, remembering the great men and women of the past can inspire us to renewed strength and purpose. Our spiritual struggles are not...
by Dr. Tim Clinton, Dr. Ron Hawkins
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
Hurting people need help. But sometimes those who are faced with helping the hurting could use a little more information about the problems that needy people bring to them. The Quick-Reference Guide to Biblical Counseling provides the answers. It is an A-Z guide for assisting people-helpers--pastors,...
Switch On Your Brain
The Key to Peak Happiness, Thinking, and Health
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
According to researchers, the vast majority--a whopping 75-98 percent--of the illnesses that plague us today are a direct result of our thought life. What we think about truly affects us both physically and emotionally. In fact, fear alone triggers more than 1,400 known physical and chemical responses...
Jesus, the Only Way to God
Must You Hear the Gospel to be Saved?
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2010
If the evangelical church at large was ever too confrontational in its evangelism, those days are gone. In our shrinking, pluralistic world, the belief that Jesus is the only way of salvation is increasingly called arrogant and even hateful. In the face of this criticism, many shrink back from affirming...
by C. Marvin Pate, Mark Strauss, John Walton
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2013
The Teach the Text Commentary Series utilizes the best of biblical scholarship to provide the information a pastor needs to communicate the text effectively. The carefully selected preaching units and focused commentary allow pastors to quickly grasp the big idea and key themes of each passage of...
Imagine Heaven
Near-Death Experiences, God's Promises, and the Exhilarating Future That Awaits You
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
It's obvious from the bookshelves and the big screen that heaven is on everyone's mind. All of us long to know what life after death will be like. Bestselling author John Burke is no exception. For decades, he has been studying accounts of people who have had near-death experiences (NDEs). While not...
The Con Man's Daughter
A Story of Lies, Desperation, and Finding God
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2017
When Candice Curry was a little girl, she put her hand in her father's back pocket so that she wouldn't get lost in large crowds. Little did she know that as she followed him, he was plying his trade: conning people. Her family drove stolen cars, lived in stolen houses, and shopped with stolen credit...
Your Next 24 Hours
One Day of Kindness Can Change Everything
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2017
If asked, who among us wouldn't say we were kind people? But kindness is often manifested in feelings of pity or sympathy--especially when others are watching--rather than in deeds. And when it comes down to it, what good does mere feeling do for the world?
Your Next 24 Hours is about something...
Lead Vertically
Inspire People to Volunteer and Build Great Teams that Last
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2010
When leaders inspire their teams with a vision of what is possible, passion meets production and truly great things start to happen. Craig Johnson offers a fresh look at the importance of building teams when the goal is not only success but fulfillment. Lead Vertically includes tools and exercises...
If
Trading Your If Only Regrets for God's What If Possibilities
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2016
The word I**f is a powerful little word. Some people are stuck in if only, trudging through lives marked with regret. But God wants us to live lives marked with possibilities, with the what if attitude that looks forward to the future with confidence. Why? Because the answer to "If God is for...
Trade Up
How to Move from Just Making Money to Making a Difference
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2017
What does it take to feel good--and do good--in work? More money? Money falls short, says Dean Niewolny, whose finance career, four houses, boat, plane, and astronomical paycheck still left him restless. Call it smoldering discontent. Like most achievers, Dean found himself craving work that matters.
So...
Called to Create
A Biblical Invitation to Create, Innovate, and Risk
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2017
We were created by an infinitely creative God to reflect his love and character to the world. One way we do that is by continuing his creative work. In this energizing book, serial entrepreneur and bestselling author Jordan Raynor helps artists, entrepreneurs, writers, and other creatives reimagine...
Connect
How to Double Your Number of Volunteers
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
What if your church had more volunteers than you knew what to do with? Sound far-fetched? It doesn't have to be. Now consultant, pastor, and author Nelson Searcy unveils his secret to doubling your volunteer base in as little as one day. Yes, you read that right.
This step-by-step guide shows...
Simple Money
A No-Nonsense Guide to Personal Finance
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2016
When it comes to money management, most of us take a hands-off approach because we're just not confident that we have the know-how needed. But personal finance is actually more personal than it is finance. Tim Maurer has made a career out of distilling complex financial concepts into understandable,...