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  • Singleness: A Life Grounded in Love, By Ruth Goring
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    Singleness

    A Life Grounded in Love

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Ruth Goring

    Is being single a great adventure?

    Or is being single lonely and frustrating?

    What is God's "word" for your life in singleness?

    In this ten session LifeGuide® Bible Study, Ruth Goring leads you to explore these questions. You will learn to listen deeply to God, identify the gifts your life offers, cope effectively with temptation, make space for relationships, and grow into a ...

    Number of Studies: 10

  • Singles at the Crossroads: A Fresh Perspective on Christian Singleness, By Albert Y. Hsu
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    Singles at the Crossroads

    A Fresh Perspective on Christian Singleness

    by Albert Y. Hsu

    • One of the 1998 Academy of Parish Clergy Top Ten Books of the Year

    Nearly half of adults today are unmarried. But most churches emphasize marriage and family, leaving many Christian singles feeling marginalized or alienated. Though they look to Jesus and Paul as role models, many suspect they would be more acceptable to the church--and God--if they settled down and got married.Albert ...

  • 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 tellsa 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 ...
  • Creating the Canon: Composition, Controversy, and the Authority of the New Testament, By Benjamin P. Laird
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    Creating the Canon

    Composition, Controversy, and the Authority of the New Testament

    by Benjamin Paul Laird

    ECPA Top Shelf Book Cover Award

    Unraveling the Origins of the New Testament Canon

    Despite the profound influence of the New Testament, a variety of questions related to its background and history remain common. Contemporary readers often find the subject of the canon’s origin and formation to be complicated and confusing, while scholars continue to struggle ...

  • How Sweet the Sound: The Message of Our Best-Loved Hymns, By Richard Allen Farmer
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    How Sweet the Sound

    The Message of Our Best-Loved Hymns

    by Richard Allen Farmer

    From generation to generation, Christianity is passed down not only through words that are spoken but also through words that are sung. The church's life and vitality has often been profoundly shaped by the great hymns of the faith.But there is more to hymns than classic melodies and stately lyrics. Embodied and preserved in our hymns are the key doctrines of Christian belief. When we think of God's ...

  • The Meaning of Singleness: Retrieving an Eschatological Vision for the Contemporary Church, By Danielle Treweek
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    The Meaning of Singleness

    Retrieving an Eschatological Vision for the Contemporary Church

    by Danielle Elizabeth Treweek
    Foreword by Kutter Dan Callaway

    2024 Australian Christian Book of the Year

    Is Christian singleness a burden to be endured or a God-ordained vocation? Might singleness here and now give the church a glimpse of God's heavenly promises?

    Dani Treweek offers biblical, historical, cultural, and theological reflections to retrieve a theology of singleness for the church today. Drawing upon ...

  • Inexpressible: Hesed and the Mystery of God's Lovingkindness, By Michael Card
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    Inexpressible

    Hesed and the Mystery of God's Lovingkindness

    by Michael Card

    God's identity is beyond what we could ever fully express in human words. But Scripture uses one particular word to describe the distinctiveness of God's character: the Hebrew word hesed.Hesed is a concept so rich in meaning that it doesn't translate well into any single English word or phrase. Michael Card unpacks the many dimensions of hesed, often expressed as lovingkindness, ...