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Prayer, Praise & Promises
A Daily Walk Through the Psalms
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
The Psalms have always been a special source of inspiration, comfort, and strength for believers. In his classic Prayer, Praise & Promises, beloved teacher Warren Wiersbe offers readers a daily dose of the Psalms and all of the instruction, motivation, inspiration, and blessings they provide.
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New Testament Words for Today
100 Devotional Reflections
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
It's remarkable how much the Lord can say to us in only five words of Scripture. Scattered throughout the Bible are small phrases that pack a punch. They teach truths, uncover human frailties, reveal God's grace, and even expose the schemes of the Enemy.
Bestselling and beloved author Warren...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
Justice and the call for change are in the air. Whether it's extreme poverty, human rights, racism, or the Middle East, news outlets bombard us with stories about the need for justice in the world. But how are Christians to respond to these stories and the conditions to which they refer?
Here's...
Helping Our Children Grow in Faith
How the Church Can Nurture the Spiritual Development of Kids
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008
Children have serious faith questions that require serious answers, answers that adults often find themselves under-prepared to give. But the Christian community has a responsibility to help its children develop a three-dimensional faith--a faith that affects their heads, their hearts, and their spirits.
Helping...
Beloved Mess
God's Perfect Love for Your Imperfect Life
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2016
God's Empowering Love for Us in the Midst of Our Mess
Life is messy. And Christians are not exempt. Unfortunately, this is not the message we tend to hear. We're told to be moral, look good, and set a positive example. After all, as some people may tell us, we're the only Jesus some people...
Christless Christianity
The Alternative Gospel of the American Church
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2008
Is it possible that we have left Christ out of Christianity? Is the faith and practice of American Christians today more American than Christian? These are the provocative questions Michael Horton addresses in this thoughtful, insightful book. He argues that while we invoke the name of Christ, too...
Preaching as Worship
An Integrative Approach to Formation in Your Church
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
Much current literature on church worship rarely mentions preaching, and vice versa. Worship is often seen as restricted to music and liturgy while preaching is assumed to operate on different principles for different purposes. But veteran preacher Michael Quicke argues that preaching should be viewed...
Better Way, A
Rediscovering the Drama of God-Centered Worship
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2003
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"There is a distinct weariness with market-driven, showbiz worship. The pendulum has swung to the longing for transcendence, substance, challenge, and biblically driven worship. Michael Horton shows us the way." --Robert Webber, president, Institute for Worship Studies;...
Preaching to a Shifting Culture
12 Perspectives on Communicating that Connects
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2004
The church in America is part of a changing culture, and today's preachers must be prepared to engage the unique issues of our postmodern age.
Editor Scott M. Gibson has skillfully combined the works of many well-known preachers, including Haddon Robinson and Bryan Chapell, into one practical...
7 Truths That Changed the World (Reasons to Believe)
Discovering Christianity's Most Dangerous Ideas
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Ideas have consequences, sometimes far-reaching and world-changing. The Christian faith contains many volatile truths that challenged--and continue to challenge--the cultural and religious status quo of the world. This biblical, historical, and philosophical exploration of some of Christianity's most...
by John Piper
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015
According to Warren Wiersbe, The Supremacy of God in Preaching "calls us back to a biblical standard for preaching, a standard exemplified by many of the pulpit giants of the past, especially Jonathan Edwards and Charles Spurgeon." This newly revised and expanded edition is an essential...
Grounded in the Faith
An Essential Guide to Knowing What You Believe and Why
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2013
The greatest challenge for the twenty-first-century church is the lack of catechesis--training in biblical and doctrinal knowledge. As J. I. Packer states, "where wise catechesis has flourished the church has flourished, and where it has been neglected the church has floundered." It is increasingly...
by Robert W. Wall
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
The Understanding the Bible Commentary Series helps readers navigate the strange and sometimes intimidating literary terrain of the Bible. These accessible volumes break down the barriers between the ancient and modern worlds so that the power and meaning of the biblical texts become transparent to...
First the Antichrist
Why Christ Won't Come before the Antichrist Does
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1996
"History established the pattern through world floods, Egyptian plagues, tribulations of all kinds. God leads his people through life's disasters, not around them. First the Antichrist rejects the pretribulation rapture scenario that God will open an escape route so Christians will be spared...