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You Found Me
God's Relentless Pursuit to Find You
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2014
By the time Keith was 17 years old, his rap sheet included DUI, possession of narcotics, and intent to distribute (that's drug dealing). He was emaciated from drug use, dirty and rumpled, and under house arrest awaiting trial. That's when a stranger paid him a visit, sitting down in his filthy room...
Play the Man
Becoming the Man God Created You to Be
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2017
Somewhere along the way, our culture lost its definition of manhood, leaving generations of men and men-to-be confused about their roles, responsibilities, relationships, and the reason God made them men. It's into this "no man's land" that New York Times bestselling author Mark Batterson...
The Changing Face of World Missions (Encountering Mission)
Engaging Contemporary Issues and Trends
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2005
The dramatic changes that have taken place both in global society and in the church have implications for how the church does missions in the twenty-first century. These trends include the rise of postmodernism, the spiritual decline in the West and the advance of the gospel in the rest of the world,...
A New Eusebius
Documents Illustrating the History of the Church to AD 337
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
This sourcebook of primary texts illustrates the history of Christianity from the first century to the death of Constantine. It covers all major persons and topics in early Christian life and thought and includes Gnostic texts and anti-Christian polemic. Now available to a wider North American audience, it remains a standard after fifty years in print.
Jesus Revolution
How God Transformed an Unlikely Generation and How He Can Do It Again Today
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018
God has always been interested in turning unlikely people into his most fervent followers. Prostitutes and pagans, tax collectors and tricksters. The more unlikely, the more it seemed to please God and to demonstrate his power, might, and mercy. America in the 1960s and 1970s was full of unlikely...
Empty No More
Experience the Fulfilling Love of Jesus
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Everyone longs to be loved. Whether their hearts are broken or they're simply tired of feeling lonely, people desire connection and intimacy. The problem, writes Jud Wilhite, is that they often look to human relationships to fulfill them in ways God never intended.
Now readers can discover the soul-satisfying...
Bible Personalities
A Treasury of Insights for Personal Growth and Ministry
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2005
By incorporating biblical characters that have struggled with the same obstacles of faith, pastors, speakers, and teachers make it easier for their listeners to personally apply sermons and lessons.
More than just a dictionary of biblical characters, Bible Personalities gives speakers historical context...
Letters Across the Divide
Two Friends Explore Racism, Friendship, and Faith
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2001
A black minister and a white businessman candidly discuss the obstacles, stereotypes, and sins that inhibit interracial reconciliation. Provocative and honest.
Untamed (Shapevine)
Reactivating a Missional Form of Discipleship
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2010
Discipleship is costly. Are we willing to critique and even challenge much we've been taught for the sake of the kingdom? For this is the radical nature of the discipleship to which Jesus calls us. He did not allow the outside culture to hold him captive; instead he established the kingdom of God...
Straight Talk on Spiritual Power
Experiencing the Fullness of God in the Church
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2002
Every church wants to experience the fullness of God, but many feel discomfort and confusion when the question of gifts of the Holy Spirit is raised. What does it mean to move in the power of the Holy Spirit? Isn't the issue of gifts of the Spirit divisive to evangelical churches?
Straight Talk on...
Paradoxy
Coming to Grips with the Contradictions of Jesus
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2006
Give to receive. Die to live. Lose to win. Jesus taught such paradoxes, and people listened though these teachings seemed backward to their way of life and the lessons themselves seemed contradictory. But while initially confusing, says Tom Taylor, these paradoxes are the key to contentment, a fuller...
by Neil R. Lightfoot
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2003
How and when did the books of the Bible originate? In what sense are these books different from other books? How have these books been preserved and transmitted to us? Why do we have so many different translations of the Bible?
How We Got the Bible provides factual, accessible answers to questions...
by
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2006
The Apostolic Fathers is an important collection of writings revered by early Christians but not included in the final canon of the New Testament. Here a leading expert on these texts offers an authoritative contemporary translation, in the tradition of the magisterial Lightfoot version but thoroughly...
Faith Alone
The Evangelical Doctrine of Justification
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 1999
A leading theologian explains the biblical doctrine of justification by faith alone and urges fellow evangelicals to embrace this classic Protestant teaching.