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  • The Message of James, By J. Alec Motyer
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    The Message of James

    The Bible Speaks Today Series

    by J. Alec Motyer

    The apostle James addressed his readers directly and pointedly, using vivid images from ordinary life and attention-gripping statements. His letter reveals how a genuine faith is a tested faith, and how encountering difficulties is an essential part of the growth to Christian maturity.

    In this Bible Speaks Today volume, J. Alec Motyer's rich exposition brings James's letter ...

  • 2 Peter and Jude, By Robert Harvey and Philip H. Towner
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    2 Peter and Jude

    The IVP New Testament Commentary Series

    by Robert Harvey and Philip H. Towner

    The miracle of being forgiven is perhaps equaled only by the wonder of also being trusted again. That wondrous experience in the life of Simon Peter ultimately produced remarkable letters, full of warning and hope, solemn instruction and glorious promise. Because of that grace in Peter's past, his words in the book of 2 Peter are able to strengthen we who are his brothers and sisters in faith. ...

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    Sexuality and Sex Therapy

    A Comprehensive Christian Appraisal

    Christian Association for Psychological Studies Books

    by Mark A. Yarhouse and Erica S. N. Tan

    A Comprehensive Survey of Human Sexuality from a Christian Perspective

    The field of human sexuality is one of ever-increasing complexity, particularly for Christian therapists and psychologists seeking to be faithful to Scripture, informed by science, and sensitive to culture. In Sexuality and Sex Therapy, Mark Yarhouse and Erica Tan offer a survey and appraisal of ...

  • Service: Ministry with Heart and Hands, By R. Paul Stevens
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    Service

    Ministry with Heart and Hands

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by R. Paul Stevens

    This ten-session LifeGuide® Bible Study includes ten sessions exploring service in a variety of contexts: family, the physical creation, society, the city, neighbors, relationships, the church and the workplace. Looking inside ministry specifically, R. Paul Stevens examines examples of service that were motivated by imagination, passion, faith, hope and love—from Genesis to Revelation. ...

    Number of Studies: 10

  • Invitation to Lead: Guidance for Emerging Asian American Leaders, By Paul Tokunaga
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    Invitation to Lead

    Guidance for Emerging Asian American Leaders

    by Paul Tokunaga

    The nail that sticks out gets hammered down. This Japanese expression characterizes the attitude of many Asian Americans. We are often taught not to put ourselves forward--not to stick out. But the Western concept of leadership is all about stepping up and standing apart from the group. Is that appropriate for Asian Americans? Or can we lead out of our own cultural strengths rather than ...

  • Chosen Vessels: Women of Color, Keys to Change, By Rebecca Florence Osaigbovo
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    Chosen Vessels

    Women of Color, Keys to Change

    by Rebecca Florence Osaigbovo
    Foreword by John M. Perkins

    "African American woman." The phrase conjures up a variety of images: Sassy career women. Wise church women. Strong grandmothers. Welfare mothers. But how about "chosen vessels"? Or "keys to change"? Perhaps we need some new images. Women of color have historically been on the bottom of the economic and social ladder. But the paradox of the kingdom of God is that being on the bottom is a plus. ...

  • Worship: His Love Endures Forever, By Sundee Tucker Frazier
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    Worship

    His Love Endures Forever

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Sundee Tucker Frazier

    Why do we worship? Do we do it simply because it's part of a church service, or does it spring from a heart of genuine praise? The Bible gives us a clear picture of what worship is—and isn't—about. Sundee Tucker Frazier helps you dig into the Bible, learning how to worship with your whole life and taking you to the heart of the matter—the character of the God who loves you. This eight-session ...

    Number of Studies: 8

  • This Changes Everything: Unleashing the Power of the Resurrection in Your Life, By Ray Johnston
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    This Changes Everything

    Unleashing the Power of the Resurrection in Your Life

    by Ray Johnston
    Foreword by Josh McDowell

    He is risen! Now what? How does the resurrection of Jesus impact my everyday life, and why should I care? Pastor Ray Johnston provides a resource for individuals and communities who want to explore the implications of the Resurrection on Christian life. This Changes Everything explores thirty practical ways Christ?s victory over the grave changed the lives of early believers and can transform ...

  • Pocket Handbook of Christian Apologetics, By Peter Kreeft and Ronald K. Tacelli
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    Pocket Handbook of Christian Apologetics

    The IVP Pocket Reference Series

    by Peter Kreeft and Ronald K. Tacelli

    "Be ready to give a reason for the hope that is in you," wrote the apostle Peter.

    That is what apologetics is all about.

    Here is a concise, informative guide for anyone looking for answers to questions of faith and reason. Peter Kreeft and Ronald K. Tacelli have condensed their popular Handbook of Christian Apologetics, summarizing the foremost arguments for major Christian ...