Beacon Press imprint: 746 books
by Al Truesdale
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Do you remember what you were doing the morning of September 11? Probably so. But, what was God doing? Was He watching but not caring? Did He choose to just sit on His hands? In this fictional work of letters to an Episcopal priest, Truesdale addresses the unavoidable question - What Kind of loving Father...
by Wes Tracy
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Believe anything you want. The twentieth century has brought with it a myriad of opinions, philosophies, doctrines and ideologies. Each one of them important; each one valid. And the world says, "Believe what you want." Authors Wes Tracy and Stan Ingersol have authored Here We Stand to shatter that conclusion....
What Is a Nazarene?
Understanding Our Place in the Religious Community, Revised and Updated
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Around the turn of the 19th century, the Holiness Movement blossomed in America. WesleyanHoliness denominations sprang up all over the country. In 19078, five of these joined together to form the Church of the Nazarene. The dream that drew the founders together was a believers church in the Wesleyan...
30 Days with Augustine
A Prayer Book
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
30 Days with Augustine is a prayer book designed to help readers renew and intensify their fellowship with Jesus.Filled with prayers, psalms, readings from the writings of St. Augustine, and self-examination questions, 30 Days with Augustine will guide readers through rich content and lead them into...
Every Paul Needs a Timothy
Blessings for Teachers and Small-Group Leaders
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Every Paul Needs a Timothy is an engaging collection of devotionals that offer you encouragement as you continue in your commitment and service to God and the Church. In it, authors Woodie Stevens and J. D. Sailors guide you on an insightful walk through Paul's first letter to his disciple Timothy. Each...
Each One Disciple One
A Complete Strategy for Effective Discipleship
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
When individuals become Christians something magnificent happens in their lives. They believe in the sacrifice Christ made to save them from their sins; they're ready to begin a brand new life, hand-in-hand with Christ. This new chapter is filled with excitement and possibility, but it also includes...
A Right Conception of Sin
Its Relation to Right Thinking and Right Living
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Right living and right thinking will come only to the Christian who understands what the New Testament means by "sin."
by P. T. Ellyson
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Bible Holiness presents truth in a simple, clear, and vital way. To accomplish this goal, Ellyson divides the book into 12 lessons to help people learn the truth step by step. At the beginning of the book, Ellyson seeks to give a clear general definition for holiness. He argues that true holiness may...
Maximum Integrity
Leadership Insights from the Psalms
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2014
Great leaders don't develop overnight. Becoming great requires the guidance, support, and wisdom of others who model outstanding leadership behavior. Christian leaders need individuals they can respect and imitate which can be hard to find in a world where being successful doesn't always mean commanding...
With Cords of Love
A Wesleyan Response to Religious Pluralism
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Religion today comes in many forms. The arrival of the twenty-first century brought with it a wave of religious tolerance and indifference unlike any before. As Christians struggle to unfold the truth tangled by modernity and postmodernity, many choose to radically and disrespectfully oppose other religions...
by Middendorf, Jesse C.
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
The Church Ritual Handbook provides pastors with a meaningful tool for the services they perform as shepherds of the flock of God. Covering a wide array of services, from less common rituals to the more known practices, this updated and expanded edition gives pastors immediate practical helps to service...
Each One Win One
A Complete Strategy for Effective Personal Evangelism
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Therefore go and make disciples (Matthew 28:19-20.)As Christians we are called to spread Christ's message of love to the world, but it's estimated that as many as 96% of churches do not have an identifiable witnessing plan in place to help people effectively and lovingly share God's message of hope with...
The Blood Covenant
The Story of God's Extraordinary Love for You
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
His commitment, unwavering.His covenant, unchanging.From the stories of Adam and Eve, Abraham, Moses, and David to the Gospels and beyond, the symbolism of the covenant is foundational to God's redemptive relationship with humankind.Through The Blood Covenant, explore what relationship looks like through...
Articles of Faith
What Nazarenes Believe and Why
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Articles of Faith addresses the 16 articles that make up the foundation of the Church of the Nazarene. Each of these 16 articles is examined and presented with a fresh and contemporary explanation to provide you with a clearer understanding of what these articles teach and how they can be expressed in...