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  • An Explorer's Guide to Julian of Norwich, By Veronica Mary Rolf
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    An Explorer's Guide to Julian of Norwich

    Explorer's Guides

    by Veronica Mary Rolf

    IVP Readers' Choice Award
    Publishers Weekly Starred Review

    "All shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of thing shall be well."

    Julian of Norwich's Revelations of Divine Love is truly an astounding work: an inspired example of Christian mysticism, a unique contribution to Christian theology, the first book in English known ...

  • Hosea: God's Persistent Love, By Dale Larsen and Sandy Larsen
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    Hosea

    God's Persistent Love

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Dale Larsen and Sandy Larsen

    God never gives up. Even when you rebel, disobey or make a mistake, God continues to pursue you with a relentless love. In this twelve-session LifeGuide® Bible Stud, Dale and Sandy Larsen lead you through the fascinating Old Testament story of Hosea, you'll see how a godly man's unfailing love for his wayward wife illustrates God's unconditional, "no-holds-barred" love for you, too. ...

    Number of Studies: 12

  • John 13-21: Part 2: The Way to True Life, By Douglas Connelly
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    John 13-21

    Part 2: The Way to True Life

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Douglas Connelly

    We all long for a full, rich, satisfying life. But how do we fill up the empty places in our souls? How can we quench our thirst for something deeper, more lasting, more meaningful?

    In this thirteen-session LifeGuide® Bible Study on the second half of John, Douglas Connelly urges you to take a fresh look at Jesus. Here is the opportunity to establish—or renew—your ...

    Number of Studies: 13

  • John 1-12: Part 1: The Living Word of God, By Douglas Connelly
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    John 1-12

    Part 1: The Living Word of God

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Douglas Connelly

    We all long for a full, rich, satisfying life. But how do we fill up the empty places in our souls? How can we quench our thirst for something deeper, more lasting, more meaningful?

    In this thirteen-session LifeGuide® Bible Study on the first half of John, Douglas Connelly urges you to take a fresh look at Jesus. Here is the opportunity to establish—or renew—your ...

    Number of Studies: 13

  • Corporal Punishment in the Bible: A Redemptive-Movement Hermeneutic for Troubling Texts, By William J. Webb
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    Corporal Punishment in the Bible

    A Redemptive-Movement Hermeneutic for Troubling Texts

    by William J. Webb

    William Webb confronts those often avoided biblical passages that call for the corporal punishment of children, slaves and wrongdoers. How should we understand and apply them today? Are we obligated to replicate those injunctions today? Or does the proper interpretation of them point in a different direction? Webb notes that most of the Christian church is at best inconsistent in its application ...

  • How to Read Genesis, By Tremper Longman III
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    How to Read Genesis

    How to Read Series

    by Tremper Longman III

    Preaching Magazine's Year's Best Book for Preachers

    Creation in six days

    Woman from the side of man

    "Sons of god" taking "daughters of men"

    A massive disaster and an animal rescue boat of biblical proportions

    Abraham, Sarah, Hagar and the ongoing saga of a dysfunctional family

    These are just a few of the episodes that Genesis conjures ...

  • The Throne, the Lamb & the Dragon: A Reader's Guide to the Book of Revelation, By Paul Spilsbury
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    The Throne, the Lamb & the Dragon

    A Reader's Guide to the Book of Revelation

    by Paul Spilsbury
    Foreword by J. I. Packer

    The book of Revelation has long intrigued, puzzled and even frightened its readers. Surely it is the most misunderstood book in the Bible. And some faulty interpretations of Revelation are so entrenched in the consciousness of Christians that they are regarded as "gospel truth" and provide riveting plot lines for end-time fiction. But behind the ancient multimedia show that is Revelation lies ...

  • Esther: Character Under Pressure, By Patty Pell
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    Esther

    Character Under Pressure

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Patty Pell

    "Who are you when no one's looking?" When her people were threatened, Esther had to ask herself that question. She could risk her life to try to save her fellow Israelites. Or she could "keep her head down" to wait out the threat in obscurity and safety. In this nine-sessions LifeGuide® Bible Study for individuals or groups, Patty Pell leads you to examine the story of Esther question ...

    Number of Studies: 9

  • Philippians: Jesus Our Joy, By Donald Baker
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    Philippians

    Jesus Our Joy

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Donald Baker

    It's easy to be happy when things go well for you. But what would it be like to have a sense of joy that continued even in times of trouble? Such was the deep joy that the apostle Paul experienced--even in prison. His contentment was neither dependent on circumstances nor changed by difficulty. In nine-session LifeGuide® Bible Study on Philippians, Paul will show you too how ...

    Number of Studies: 9

  • Nehemiah: The Courage to Face Opposition, By Don A. Fields
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    Nehemiah

    The Courage to Face Opposition

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Don A. Fields

    Nehemiah was a leader of Israel. He faced opposition and difficulty from every side--even from his own people. Yet he stood against all his enemies, trusting only in God. As Don Fields leads you through twelve sessions LifeGuide® Bible Study to dig into the Old Testament story of Nehemiah, you will discover how this leader's courage and faith can inspire you as you struggle to live ...

    Number of Studies: 12