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A minnow and a whale. A flea and an elephant. Can this assortment of unlikely creatures assist us with the spiritual conflicts we face everyday? Yes. By presenting Biblical truths in parable form. Humorous but pithy stories told by these four unique characters offer insight into the words of the Apostle Paul in II Corinthians 4:18. «So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For the seen is temporary, while what is unseen is eternal.»

Have you ever been surrounded by people smarter, richer, and more physically attractive than you? Or, no matter how hard you try, you can't achieve the lofty accomplishments that your co-workers reach? The Tree No One Wanted felt disillusionment to his core. He was teased and bullied, even though he did nothing to deserve the ridicule from his peers. Yet, he held strong, and grew to maturity to serve a Godly purpose no tree had ever been called upon to do before.

Guilt! Shame! Embarrassment! These are the three most powerful reasons why people feel their sins are unforgiveable. Intellectually, Christians know God forgives, but emotionally, they won't accept self-forgiveness. Why? They confuse temptation with sin. Some people say, «If I were a good Christian, I shouldn't be tempted!» Wrong! Paul wrote extensively in Romans 7 about his internal struggle between the flesh and the spirit. These poems offer a unique way to address the conflict...

Broken bones mend. Flesh wounds heal. But where is the emergency room we can rush to when our hearts are broken? Divorce, adultery, spousal abuse, childhood sexual abuse, and addiction to alcohol, drugs, or pornography tear deep, gaping holes in the most tender of organs. There's no bandage and no surgery that will heal these wounds of the soul. However, forgiveness, mercy, and grace become a soothing balm in restoration. Whether you are the victim of a broken heart or the perpetrator of...

Explores the epistles’ reception history and their effects in sermons, music, art, literature, and politics over time 1, 2 Peter and Jude Through the Centuries considers three small epistles which are often overlooked in controversial discussions of theology, culture, art, music, politics, and literature. This book offers fresh perspectives on the epistles’ effects in numerous theological and cultural contexts such as slavery, the role of women in marriage, the nature of Christology, and how...

Das Begleitheft zur persönlichen Vertiefung sowie für 40-Tage-Kampagnen! Kein einziger Tag in der Geschichte der Menschheit hat mehr Aufsehen erregt als das Leiden und die Kreuzigung von Jesus von Nazareth. In 40 kurzen Andachten lässt Adam Hamilton dessen dramatische letzte 24 Stunden miterleben. Ergänzt wird dieses Heft durch Anregungen für Gruppen und Hauskreise. Somit fungiert es auch als praktisches Begleitheft für eine 40-Tage-Aktion, etwa während der Passionszeit 2015.

In seinem Bestseller 24 Stunden – Der Tag, der die Welt veränderte nimmt der Autor die Leser mit auf eine Reise ins Herz der Passionszeit, um jenen einzigartigen Tag nachzuerleben, der alles veränderte.