Inter Varsity Press: 76 books
Joined-up life
A Christian account of how ethics works
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012
Finding our best humanity in Jesus Christ is the key theme of Andrew Camerons fresh exploration, in which he seeks to understand ethics as springing from Jesus, and to show how identifying with Jesus Christ brings order and clarity to human life. In a
The Kindness of God
Christian Witness in Our Troubled World
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2013
David Smith surveys the modern missionary movement, examines critical issues concerning the gospel and culture, reflects on mission in the context of violence and suffering, and explores the translation of the gospel for todays globalized world.In his letter to the Romans, Paul makes striking use of...
Married for God
Making your marriage the best it can be
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012
It seems rather obvious to look to our Maker for marriage instructions. After all, God invented marriage. Yet by nature we prefer to work it out for ourselves, starting with our own needs, hopes and desires. This book turns our thinking upside down. Th
Journey
Psalms for pilgrim people
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012
What is possibly the most exquisite single group of psalms - 120-134 - describe themselves as 'songs of ascents'. They recall the journeys of pilgrims from all over the land 'up' to Jerusalem to keep the feasts of the Lord. And as the people walked, they
by Derek Tidball
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012
'Preachers' and 'idolatry'. Surely these two words don't belong together? Or do they? The apostle John ends his first letter with the plea, 'Dear children, keep yourselves from idols' (1 John 5:21) - an exhortation to believers to keep alert to insidi
Planetwise
Dare to care for God's world
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012
'I was in the act of throwing away my family's rubbish while holidaying on a beautiful island when I heard God speak. I could easily have missed it, but an inner whisper asked, "How do you think I feel about what you are doing to my world?"' Since the
Emotions
Living Life in Colour
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012
We love them. We hate them. But we certainly cannot ignore them. Emotions can be wonderful things we love or horrible things we hate - depending on how we're feeling at the time. Sometimes we feel at their mercy and think that God would have been so mu
Maximum Life
All for the glory of God
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012
'Maybe you've heard that Christianity is a life-denying, vein-burstingly, eye-bogglingly boring way of life that could suck the marrow from a gnat and the joy from a lark. Don't believe it.' (From the foreword by Mark Greene) Jesus came to bring life
The Perfect Saviour
Key themes in Hebrews
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012
Too often, valuable New Testament scholarship never finds its way to the preacher's or pastor's study because it is presented in a form that is not practically digestible in the time available for sermon preparation. The motivation for this volume is t
Intended for Good
The providence of God
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012
'... in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose' (Romans 8:28) The Puritans used to say that 'providence is the last refuge of the saints'. Melvin Tinker's personal experience and work as a
Keswick Year Book 2012 - Going the Distance
Living in the Light of the Future
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2013
As the Olympic athletes discovered this summer, the secret to winning a gold medal is not just starting well, it's finishing well. We usually start our Christian race with great enthusiasm, but the challenge is to finish faithfully. How can we keep motivated for service, maintain our commitment to mission,...
What Kind of Hope?
How Jesus changes everything
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012
· What does the Bible say about the future? · What evidence do I have that this is true? · If my beliefs influence my actions, then what difference does the Bible's teaching make in my life? There is something wrong with our world. Clearly, thin
by Linda Marshall
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012
'Dear friends, you are foreigners and strangers on this earth. So I beg you not to surrender to those desires that fight against you. Always let others see you behaving properly, even though they may still accuse you of doing wrong. Then on the day of ju
Rise
One Life. One Way. One Master.
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012
Lively, interactive and gutsy Christian wisdom for teens. The truth that Christians live by is that the best life possible is one that's lived in the presence of God; a life that is up close and personal with the mighty creator who made everythin