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  • Gender & Grace: Love, Work  Parenting in a Changing World, By Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen
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    Gender & Grace

    Love, Work Parenting in a Changing World

    by Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen

    • Winner of a 1991 Christianity Today Critics' Choice Award (1st place; contemporary issues).

    How are men and women different?

    How does being a male or a female affect us at work? What are the roles of husband and wife in marriage and parenting? What does Christianity have to do with any of these things?

    Sexual identity lies at the core of the crucial ...

  • IVP Bible Study Experience
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    IVP Bible Study Experience

    Bringing Scripture to Life

    IVP Bible Study Experience volumes will help you and your small group uncover the depths of God's Word in a whole new light. Using inductive study methods through both written and video teaching, readers are given the opportunity to learn from trusted Bible teachers and engage with prayer practices, spiritual disciplines, and other tools for engaging ...

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    The Biblical Imagination Series

    by Michael Card

    For years Michael Card's music has imaginatively explored the narrative power of the Word of God. In the Biblical Imagination Series, Card invites you to read his devotional commentary of the gospels.

    In Matthew: The Gospel of Identity, Card leads us to see the unique purpose of Matthew's Gospel both in the lives of the early Christians and for us today. Matthew presents the process ...

  • Prayer and the Knowledge of God: What the Whole Bible Teaches, By Graeme Goldsworthy
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    Prayer and the Knowledge of God

    What the Whole Bible Teaches

    by Graeme Goldsworthy

    ? Is it really possible to talk to God?
    ? Does he listen to us?
    ? How do we know what to say?
    ? Will it make any difference if we pray? Prayer is central to Christian faith and life and such questions are fundamental. While much teaching on prayer adresses practical issues and is experience-oriented, Graeme Goldsworthy's conviction is that good practice comes from a foundation ...

  • Jesus and Personality Theory: Exploring the Five-Factor Model, By James R. Beck
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    Jesus and Personality Theory

    Exploring the Five-Factor Model

    by James R. Beck

    In recent years researchers in human personality have come to a rarely achieved near unanimous conclusion: human personality is structured around a very few major traits, probably five in number. These factors, sometimes called the Big Five and represented by the acronym OCEAN, are

    • Openness to experience
    • Conscientiousness
    • Extroversion
    • Agreeableness
    • Neuroticism

    How ...

  • Straight & Narrow?: Compassion  Clarity in the Homosexuality Debate, By Thomas E. Schmidt
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    Straight & Narrow?

    Compassion Clarity in the Homosexuality Debate

    by Thomas E. Schmidt

    • Voted one of Christianity Today's 1996 Books of the Year
    Too often, Thomas Schmidt writes, the charged battle over homosexuality generates slogans and accusations--obscuring the struggling persons at the center of the argument. In this book Schmidt brings the discussion back into empathetic contact with the circumstances and the choices of individuals. ...
  • Praying the Scriptures: A Field Guide for Your Spiritual Journey, By Evan B. Howard
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    Praying the Scriptures

    A Field Guide for Your Spiritual Journey

    by Evan B. Howard

    Although Christians are lovers of the Bible, not all have learned and followed the venerable Christian custom of praying directly from Scripture. In this thoroughly readable and helpful book, Evan Howard shows Christians how to recover and reap the rewards of this vital practice. Praying the Scriptures features down-to-earth guidance on praying the Lord's Prayer and the Psalms, on praying ...

  • Christ's Empowering Presence: The Pursuit of God Through the Ages, By Gary Tyra
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    Christ's Empowering Presence

    The Pursuit of God Through the Ages

    by Gary Tyra

    We all have deep longings and desires that can only be filled by His empowering presence. While many spiritual classics contain repeated references to a particular spiritual exercise: the cultivation of an ongoing awareness of Christ's empowering presence, Gary Tyra makes the claim that this particular activity is at the heart of Christian spirituality and provides the reader with:

  • Abiding in Christ, By J. I. Packer and Carolyn Nystrom
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    Abiding in Christ

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    by J. I. Packer and Carolyn Nystrom

    "As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Abide in my love." John 15:9 Before Jesus left this world he gave specific encouragement and instructions to his disciples on what to expect and how to live after he had gone. These words still apply to his disciples today. In this eight-session LifeGuide® Bible Study, trusted guides J. I. Packer and Carolyn Nystrom lead you through ...

    Number of Studies: 8

  • Distorted Images of God: Restoring Our Vision, By Dale Ryan and Juanita Ryan
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    Distorted Images of God

    Restoring Our Vision

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Dale Ryan and Juanita Ryan

    Though we say God is loving, trustworthy and all-powerful, our actions and thoughts reveal the subtle and not-so-subtle lies we're believing: that God is impossible to please, manipulative, and likely to abandon us. Written with compassion and conviction, this eight-session LifeGuide® Bible Study brings to light our distorted thinking and points us to the truth of who God is—the ...

    Number of Studies: 8