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  • Presence-Centered Youth Ministry: Guiding Students into Spiritual Formation, By Mike King
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    Presence-Centered Youth Ministry

    Guiding Students into Spiritual Formation

    by Mike King

    How many programs does it take to change a youth group? That question has bothered youth workers for decades, and the cracks in its logic are beginning to show. In place of the contrived, artificial mechanisms employed so widely in modern youth outreach and discipleship, Mike King proposes a ministry centered in the presence of God. Young people encounter Christ not in the flash and pop of arena ...

  • Fearfully and Wonderfully: The Marvel of Bearing God's Image, By Dr. Paul Brand and Philip Yancey
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    Fearfully and Wonderfully

    The Marvel of Bearing God's Image

    by Dr. Paul Brand and Philip Yancey

    World Magazine Book of the Year Short List

    Discover this updated and combined edition of two bestselling books!

    The human body holds endlessly fascinating secrets. The resilience of skin, the strength and structure of the bones, the dynamic balance of the muscles—your physical being is knit according to a pattern of stunning purpose.

    In ...

  • The Crime of Living Cautiously: Hearing God's Call to Adventure, By Luci Shaw
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    The Crime of Living Cautiously

    Hearing God's Call to Adventure

    by Luci Shaw

    Unexpectedly, the moment of opportunity comes to us--the prospect of entering a reality larger than we'd guess. A spacious option opens up before us, an urgent demand that seems to call for special enterprise, life-threatening perils or summons to action. Suddenly we realize that such a chance might never come again. What do you do when faced with such a moment? Do you sometimes get frozen ...

  • In All the Scriptures: The Three Contexts of Biblical Hermeneutics, By Nicholas G. Piotrowski
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    In All the Scriptures

    The Three Contexts of Biblical Hermeneutics

    by Nicholas G. Piotrowski
    Foreword by Graeme Goldsworthy

    Biblical Foundations Book Awards Finalist

    No one reads the Bible without some interpretive principles, or hermeneutics, in place. The question every student of Scripture needs to ask, then, is this: Are your interpretive principles and methods legitimate and ethical?

    In this accessible introduction to biblical hermeneutics, Nicholas G. Piotrowski presents ...

  • Mark: The Gospel of Passion, By Michael Card
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    Mark: The Gospel of Passion

    The Biblical Imagination Series

    by Michael Card

    "Follow Me," Jesus told them, "and I will make you into fishers of men!" Immediately they left their nets and followed Him. --Mark 1:17-18 The Gospel of Mark is a book of action and passion. Events happen one after another, with a vivid sense of immediacy and urgency. Jesus? emotions come through strongly--at times he is angry and distressed, other times filled with compassion. In this volume, ...

  • Ephesians: Building a Community in Christ, By John Stott
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    Ephesians

    Building a Community in Christ

    John Stott Bible Studies

    by John Stott
    With Phyllis J. Le Peau

    Study Scripture with John Stott

    We long to belong. We crave unity. We want to be loved and accepted by others. Paul's letter to the Ephesians is about uniting all things in Christ. Here we learn how to break down what separates us from God, as well as what causes disconnection within families, in churches, and between racial and ethnic groups. These newly updated studies provide ...

    Number of Studies: 12

  • 1 & 2 Thessalonians: Living in the End Times, By John Stott
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    1 & 2 Thessalonians

    Living in the End Times

    John Stott Bible Studies

    by John Stott
    With Dale Larsen and Sandy Larsen

    Study Scripture with John Stott

    Christ has died. Christ is risen. Christ will come again. For centuries Christians have proclaimed these central truths. The gospel that began in space and time will ultimately be fulfilled at Christ's return. And as we wait and long for Christ's return, this gospel gives us encouragement and a reason for hope. These ten studies on Paul's letters ...

    Number of Studies: 10

  • 1 & 2 Thessalonians: How Can I Be Sure?, By Donald Baker
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    1 & 2 Thessalonians

    How Can I Be Sure?

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Donald Baker

    When you suffer, do you wonder if God has forgotten you? Do you wonder whether you will be with Jesus after you die? Would you like to be sure that your life is pleasing to God? At times every Christian feels anxious or insecure about life—and about faith. The Thessalonians asked many of the questions you ask today, and Paul's letters helped them find assurance. In this ten-session LifeGuide® ...

    Number of Studies: 10

  • 1 Timothy & Titus: Fighting the Good Fight, By John Stott
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    1 Timothy & Titus

    Fighting the Good Fight

    John Stott Bible Studies

    by John Stott
    With Lin Johnson

    Study Scripture with John Stott

    We live in a culture where the beliefs and preferences of the individual are given final authority. Paul's firm commitment to the church as "the pillar and foundation of the truth" stands against the current. His letters to Timothy and Titus call us to reestablish the core beliefs of Christianity and affirm our convictions about the gospel. ...

    Number of Studies: 12

  • Life's Big Questions: Six Major Themes Traced Through the Bible, By Vaughan Roberts
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    Life's Big Questions

    Six Major Themes Traced Through the Bible

    by Vaughan Roberts

    How can the sixty-six books of the Bible have a single message for us today? What unites the vastly different accounts of God's work in the world? How do the various genres of the Bible work together? Vaughan Roberts believes that the Bible tells a single story for all time. He draws out the Bible's message of Jesus Christ and God's redemption through him in six big questions:

    • Who rules ...