Baker Books imprint: 897 books
The Five Points of Calvinism
A Study Guide
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 1996
Using the classic TULIP acronym (Total depravity, Unconditional election, Limited atonement, Irresistible grace, and Perseverance of the saints), this primer on the five points of Calvinism is perfect for students and laypeople alike. Using the Scriptures from which they are drawn, Edwin H. Palmer...
by R. C. Sproul
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
A trusted theologian analyzes what Jesus said about his return and the last days.
Enjoying God
Finding Hope in the Attributes of God
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
Confused, angry, and hurt after the death of his father, a young R. C. Sproul began his personal search for ultimate truth with these piercing questions: Who are you, God? And why do you do the things you do?
In Enjoying God, readers journey with R. C. Sproul to discover the attributes of God...
Getting the Gospel Right
The Tie That Binds Evangelicals Together
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1999
Unity in the gospel is essential to the witness of the church. Yet that unity was tested by the release of two documents, Evangelicals and Catholics Together and The Gift of Salvation, which appeared to surrender the historic doctrine of sola fide (faith alone). In response, Christian leaders released...
Making a Difference
Impacting Culture and Society as a Christian
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2019
The great challenge for the Christian in a post-Christian context is how to impact this fallen world with our faith. In Making a Difference, beloved theologianR. C. Sproul shows readers how to confront today's moral and social issues with an effective biblical response. Dr. Sproul first examines the...
Preaching to a Post-Everything World
Crafting Biblical Sermons That Connect with Our Culture
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2008
Zack Eswine starts this unique pastoral resource with a captivating question: Could I now reach who I once was? Challenging the idea that today's preachers must do away with biblical or expository preaching if they are to reach non-Christian people, Eswine offers a way of preaching that embraces biblical...
by Roland E. Murphy, Elizabeth Huwiler
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
The Understanding the Bible Commentary Series helps any reader 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...
Small Groups with Purpose
How to Create Healthy Communities
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Over the past fifteen years, small groups have become a vital way to build community in large churches. Nowhere has this been more apparent than at Saddleback Church. Now Steve Gladen, pastor of small groups at Saddleback, shares the secrets of that ministry's incredible success in creating small...
Engage
A Guide to Creating Life-Transforming Worship Services
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
No matter how great Sunday's worship service was, there's always another Sunday lurking at the end of the next week that must be planned. Church leaders often fall into ruts, working on automatic pilot just trying to get things together, which does not allow for much creativity or focus on designing...
by Greg Laurie
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2006
We all know what it's like to justify something we're about to do with a clever excuse. Temptation knocks at every door. No one is immune. But often we put ourselves in places of vulnerability and then wonder why we get tempted. So, wherein lies the problem? With the lies we tell ourselves and our...
by Chip Ingram
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2007
In this encouraging book, Chip Ingram reveals how readers can meet God in the midst of their most difficult circumstances. Chip's candid discussion, personal stories, and solid guidance will allow readers to move from "knowing about God" to profoundly experiencing his presence and power...
The Gospel according to Daniel
A Christ-Centered Approach
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2014
Often we read the book of Daniel in one of two ways--either as a book about a heroic man whose righteousness should inspire us to keep the faith no matter what our circumstances, or as a roadmap to the end times that can, through careful study, perhaps tell us the day and hour (or nearly so) of Christ's...
30 Years a Watchtower Slave
The Confessions of a Converted Jehovah's Witness
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2002
At first, the Watchtower Society seemed harmless to William J. Schnell, even valuable as a way to develop his faith in God and pass it on to others. This book is Schnell's fascinating account of his involvement with the cult, which effectively enticed him in the 1920s and continues to lure countless...
Advanced Strategic Planning
A 21st-Century Model for Church and Ministry Leaders
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2013
First published in 1999, Advanced Strategic Planning explains why planning is so important to carrying out the church's mission. Now in its third edition, this classic resource offers
•a nine-step strategic thinking and acting model
•useful ideas for developing a ministry strategy
•diagrams...