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Professor Metzger has been a leader in New Testament studies for the past fifty years, through his teaching, his publications, his text-critical work, and his translation work. This volume brings his deep insight to three key epistles, focusing on three fundamental Christian virtues.
| Автор | Bruce M. Metzger |
The Stories of Jesus is a seven-week Bible study for small groups or individuals. Drawing from history, archaeology, literary studies, and the original languages, this is a one-of-a-kind look at the parables of the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke. Sitting at the feet of Jesus, the Master Storyteller, you'll gain a fresh appreciation of these familiar stories and be challenged to grow spiritually.
| Автор | Elizabeth Danna |
When churches experience troubling conflicts, they are likely to be offered Matthew 18:15-17 as the only solution. This book opens our eyes to the rich variety of conflict solutions that are described throughout the New Testament. Healing Church Strife explores options for our time, and the reader receives practical suggestions that are biblically based.
| Автор | James Christensen |
Natalie and Joseph Reyes continue to juggle the drama of everyone else's lives while trying to strengthen their loving marriage that only feels drained. Escaping growing problems at home with her husband, Natalie opens the door of a strange connection between her brother and her executive assistant in the workplace.<br><br>Tony Taylor and Amelia Conrad contend for an open vice-president position at Millennium Fashion House. One of the required challenges for the job is to...
| Автор | Lanette Zavala |
Welcoming Grace: Words of Love for All is a selection of sermons by Pastor Kurt Jacobson of the Evanangelical Lutheran Church in America. Based on biblical passages, readers will be drawn into inspiring revelations of a God who loves, accepts and renews. <br><br>Discover in Welcoming Grace ways to grow in faith and find direction for many of life's challenges. This is an excellent resource for devotional time. <br><br>A follow up book "Living Hope:...
| Автор | Kurt Jacobson |
Ken is about to become the leader of his state, his beautiful wife Cathy perfect at his side.<br><br>His policies promise a new life with new opportunities, to rid the streets of crime, violence, immorality and corruption and a government that cares for its citizens. Ken has won the hearts of the people, except that is for a few. <br><br>Some are determined to see his demise before ever the election is held by using whatever methods are available to them....
| Автор | William T Blake |
Foretaste of Heaven is a witness to the enabling grace of God in a time of grave illness. It shows how the Christian hope of the Resurrection of the Dead and of Life Everlasting lifts the mind and heart above the sadness of imminent death and fills the soul with joyful anticipation of heaven. The Psalms in particular are seen as a well from which can be drawn assurances of God as truly «a very present help in time of need.»
| Автор | Peter Toon |
The calling of elders is to be «shepherds of God's flock.» Yet across the world elders are struggling to do that well. This very practical investigation identifies the obstacles to pastoral care from the side of the clergy, the elders, and the people themselves. A practical way forward is developed using an approach that enables the local elders themselves to find a solution.
| Автор | Leo Douma |
Textuality and the Bible represents a concerted effort to clarify the object of study in biblical scholarship and in the church by bringing together the disciplines of hermeneutics, compositional analysis, canon studies, and textual criticism. It ultimately seeks to issue a call for study of the Bible for its own sake.
| Автор | Michael Brian Shepherd |
I Hate Walt! is the inspirational story of Mary Lou Stots, a young woman who works for Walt Pederson. Walt is a modern-day Scrooge who has little respect for women in general and none for her. Even though she is the top salesperson in his business, Walt mocks her and humiliates her any way he can. When Walt dies in a tragic accident, it seems an answer to her prayers.<br><br>Meanwhile, Mary Lou's boyfriend, Bobby Porter, takes her down a road of confusion and frustration....
| Автор | Vicki Andree |
Promise In My Pocket, God's Word on the Go is simply a way to keep God's life-changing promises with you as you go through your day. Each edition is a concentrated dose of God's Word on a specific theme to remind you of His goodness and faithfulness. This edition, Promises of Guidance and Direction, holds 49 verses that will confirm God's willingness to lead during times of uncertainty.<br><br>If you are enduring a crisis or know someone who is,...
| Автор | A. Hubbard Hubbard |
From the kind of coverage Islam and Muslims receive in the media you would think it is an irrational and violent way of life, adopted by a bunch of lunatics. There are lunatics and terrorists in the Muslim community, but it is not possible that the more than one and a half billion Muslims around the world are all lunatics and terrorists.<br><br>It is important that you find out what these people really think and believe because they live in your neighborhood. They are teachers in...
| Автор | Irfan Alli |
Education–check. Experience–check. References–check. Questions–what questions? Potential employing churches or para-church organizations have already thought about what questions to ask an applicant. As an applicant, have you considered what questions to ask the church or organization? This book serves as a resource by providing questions an applicant may consider asking throughout the interviewing process to determine if the church or organization is a right fit.
| Автор | Jonathan Feathers |
Do you want your life to be a vigorous, purposeful, and liberated journey? That is exactly what an encounter with Jesus Christ offers. This book presents a way to engage Christ through a detailed yet accessible look at the four major events of his life and provides suggestions about living out the implications of those events on a daily and practical level.
| Автор | C. Franklin Brookhart |
If you are seeking a clearer understanding of some Bible subjects, this little book has been compiled to help you put things into context, join the dots, and bring clarity to help you understand the good message that God has for you.<br><br>Thirty Bible topics are explained with the use of biblical quotations taken from five different English translations of the Bible, ensuring clarity of language and compelling scriptural verification of the truth.<br><br>Have you ever...
| Автор | Brian Bailie |
In Christianity: The Basics , Elgin Hushbeck presents the basic doctrines that have defined orthodox Christianity down through the ages, giving a basic defense for this core of the Christian Faith. He also addresses questions such as can we really know and understand what the Bible teaches; isn’t it all just a matter of interpretation; and what do we mean when we say someone is, or is not, a Christian? This is a serious study, but is written in language that anyone can understand. It is...
| Автор | Jr. Elgin L Hushbeck |
Death. Illness. Divorce. Unexpected. Undeserved. In this world there is going to be suffering and pain. As a person of faith, we are not exempt from that undeniable fact. What do we do? Where is God when the pain is unbearable and the night so long? How do we reach out to others with something more than platitudes? "It has been said that theology begins in the experience of suffering. At the very least, debilitating suffering challenges our images of success and security, and invites us...
| Автор | Bruce G Epperly |
For many today the issue of homosexuality is easily and clearly settled in scripture. The issue, for them, is one of scriptural authority. One either obeys the command found in scripture or one does not. Yet for others, the scriptural commands are not nearly as clear as claimed, and the issue is not obedience, but rather interpretation. It is not whether one will obey God's will, once known, but determining if, in fact, traditional interpreters have discovered God's will. Joe...
| Автор | Joseph Walter Miller |
