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paperbackStrong and Weak
Embracing a Life of Love, Risk and True Flourishing
The IVP Signature Collection
by Andy Crouch
Flourishing people are strong and weak.
Two common temptations lure us away from abundant living: withdrawing into safety and grasping for power. True flourishing, says Andy Crouch, travels down an unexpected path—being both strong and weak.
We see this unlikely mixture in the best leaders—people who use their authority for the benefit of others while also showing extraordinary ...
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paperbackRelational Masks
Removing the Barriers That Keep Us Apart
by Russell Willingham
The Avoider. The Deflector. The Self-Blamer. The Aggressor. Recognize someone you know? Or yourself? We all know people who seem to get stuck in unhealthy patterns of relating to others. Sometimes we're puzzled by a loved one's evasiveness or surprised by a friend's defensive aggression. Occasionally we look in the mirror and see such troubling behaviors in ourselves. All of these are masks that ...
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paperbackExodus
Learning to Trust God
LifeGuide Bible Studies
by James W. Reapsome
Trust God. Sounds simple, right? Yet, you know it is often very, very difficult to trust God with the things that matter most to you--money, career, marriage, health. As you study the book of Exodus, you'll see that Israel faced similar struggles to trust God completely. In this story of hardship and hope, you'll discover along with Israel that God--and God alone--is worthy of our trust. In this ...
Number of Studies: 24
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paperbackThe Cross & the Prodigal
Luke 15 Through the Eyes of Middle Eastern Peasants
by Kenneth E. Bailey
Preaching Magazine Year's Best Book for Preachers
Where is the cross in the parable of the prodigal son?
For centuries, Muslims have called attention to the father's forgiveness in this parable in order to question the need for a Mediator between humanity and God. In The Cross and the Prodigal, Kenneth E. Bailey--New Testament scholar ...
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hardcoverJohn 13-21
Reformation Commentary on Scripture
Edited by Christopher Boyd Brown
After he had washed the disciples' feet, Jesus said, "Just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another."
The second half of the Gospel of John, sometimes called the most "theological" of the Gospels, includes John's account of Jesus' final night with his disciples, his betrayal and arrest, his crucifixion, his resurrection, and his appearances to his disciples.
When ...
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paperbackReconstructing the Gospel
Finding Freedom from Slaveholder Religion
by Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove
Foreword by The Reverend Dr. William J. Barber II- 2018 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award Finalists - Multicultural
Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove grew up in the Bible Belt in the American South as a faithful church-going Christian. But he gradually came to realize that the gospel his Christianity proclaimed was not good news for everybody. The same Christianity that sang, "Amazing grace, how sweet the sound" ...
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Bill Donahue
Bill Donahue is executive director of small group ministries for the Willow Creek Association (WCA) and trains and develops small group leaders at Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, Illinois. He is the author of Leading Life-Changing Small Groups and coauthor of Building a Church of Small Groups and Walking the Small Group Tightrope (both with Russ Robinson). He has also written the Jesus 101 small group study series (with Keri Wyatt Kent).
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Léonce B. Crump Jr.
Léonce B. Crump Jr. is the founder and senior pastor of Renovation Church in Atlanta, a member of the Acts 29 church-planting network. A former NFL football player, he is also the author of Renovate.
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product setPracticing Change Series
by Tod Bolsinger
Adaptive Leadership Resources from Tod Bolsinger
Thriving teams need adaptive leaders. In these four practical field guides, Tod Bolsinger (bestselling author of Canoeing the Mountains) offers leaders of churches, teams, and non-profits fresh vision for adaptive leadership in today's world. The four fully illustrated volumes in the Practicing Change Series address ...
