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  • Know the Truth: A Handbook of Christian Belief, By Bruce Milne
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    Know the Truth

    A Handbook of Christian Belief

    by Bruce Milne

    'You will know the truth,' said Jesus, 'and the truth will set you free.'Christians have already begun to know God and his truth. This handbook assists in that liberating knowledge, as it opens up the great themes of God's Word and shows how theyfit together.Each chapter deals with one aspect of biblical truth and encourages further study with Scripture references to look up, questions for discussion, ...

  • Tyranny of the Urgent, By Charles E. Hummel
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    Tyranny of the Urgent

    IVP Booklets

    by Charles E. Hummel

    With over one million copies in print, this classic from Charles E. Hummel has transformed the minds and hearts of generations of Christians. Its simplicity and depth is a foundational resource for all who have felt overwhelmed by the responsibilities of each day, week, month and year.Hummel starts with Jesus' own model of work and ministry, a model that is at once unrushed and focused. From there ...

  • An Emergent Theology for Emerging Churches, By Ray S. Anderson
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    An Emergent Theology for Emerging Churches

    by Ray S. Anderson
    Foreword by Brian McLaren

    If the emerging church movement is looking for a theology, Ray Anderson offers clear and relevant theological guidance for it in this timely book.

    Reaching back through time, Anderson roots an emergent theology in what happened at Antioch,where Saul (Paul) and Barnabas were set apart for a mission to establish churches outside of Jerusalem--among Gentiles who had to be reached in their own ...

  • To Know You More: Cultivating the Heart of the Worship Leader, By Andy Park
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    To Know You More

    Cultivating the Heart of the Worship Leader

    by Andy Park

    • The WorshipMusic.com 2003 Book of the Year

    Andy Park writes, "I've learned through the years that becoming a worship leader involves far more than developing a set of skills--it's all about developing a life in God." Here's your opportunity to sit at the feet of one who has for twenty-five years led contemporary worship services in the United States and Canada. In Park's book you'll ...

  • Once Blind: The Life of John Newton, By Kay Marshall Strom
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    Once Blind

    The Life of John Newton

    by Kay Marshall Strom

    This biography of the writer of Amazing Grace takes us on a journey worthy of a Hollywood extravaganza with swashbuckling adventures on the high seas coupled with the horrors of the slave trade. Once Blind retells Newton's conversion during a crushing storm no one expected to survive, moving on to his most unusual career as an evangelical clergyman with the Church of England during which ...

  • Serious Times: Making Your Life Matter in an Urgent Day, By James Emery White
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    Serious Times

    Making Your Life Matter in an Urgent Day

    by James Emery White

    2005 Gold Medallion Fiinalist

    John Adams and Thomas Jefferson lived in serious times. And, because they chose to live serious lives, they changed the course of history. Serious times met with serious lives. This is the means by which the kingdom of God is advanced and the life of a Christ follower is measured.

    • How can you make a difference in the world today?
    • How ...
  • A Bird's-Eye View of Luke and Acts: Context, Story, and Themes, By Michael Bird
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    A Bird's-Eye View of Luke and Acts

    Context, Story, and Themes

    by Michael Bird

    What do the books of Luke and Acts teach us about God, Jesus, and the early church? How do these two books relate to each other? And what do they mean for us today?

    In this accessible and compelling introduction, Michael Bird draws us into the wide-ranging narrative of Luke-Acts to discover how Luke frames the life of Jesus and of the first disciples who set out from Jerusalem ...

  • A Week in the Life of a Slave, By John Byron
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    A Week in the Life of a Slave

    A Week in the Life Series

    by John Byron

    "I appeal to you for my son Onesimus, who became my son while I was in chains. Formerly he was useless to you, but now he has become useful both to you and to me."

    These words, written by the apostle Paul to a first-century Christian named Philemon, are tantalizingly brief. Indeed, Paul's epistle to Philemon is one of the shortest books in the entire Bible. While it's direct ...

  • The Lost World of Genesis One: Ancient Cosmology and the Origins Debate, By John H. Walton
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    The Lost World of Genesis One

    Ancient Cosmology and the Origins Debate

    The Lost World Series

    by John H. Walton

    John H. Walton on the Ancient Context and Modern Significance of Genesis One

    In The Lost World of Genesis One, John H. Walton proposes a fresh reading of Genesis that remains faithful to the original context and that preserves and enhances the theological vitality of the text. Walton addresses key areas of controversy among Christians, including the relationship ...

  • Youth Ministry from the Inside Out: How Who You Are Shapes What You Do, By Mike Higgs
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    Youth Ministry from the Inside Out

    How Who You Are Shapes What You Do

    by Mike Higgs

    Flash! Ping! Whiz! Pop! Boom! Bang! Crash!Such are the sights and sounds of modern youth ministry. We look for the bigger, the louder, the brighter. And we work long and hard to make our ministry the biggest, the loudest, the brightest.But look out and listen up: God is not caught up in sound and fury. And he doesn't want to see youth workers disengage--letting the momentum define their purpose. ...