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  • "This is an incredible honor and really such a grace to be in this room with so many people who love our Lord and who treat words as holy things," said IVP author Carolyn Weber as she accepted the Grace Irwin Prize, Canada's largest literary prize for Christian writers, for her memoir Surprised by Oxford. Her book Holy Is the Day (IVP Crescendo) was also one of the top four books in the running for the Word Awards Grace Irwin Prize for best Christian writing across Canada.

  • InterVarsity Press author Carolyn Weber was one of the featured authors at the Canadian Christian Booksellers Association retailer event Summer in Paris on August 6 at David C. Cook Distribution in Canada. CBA retailers from Canada had the opportunity to spend a summer day in Paris where they gained great ideas for engaging with the churches in their communities, were introduced to up-and-coming Christian worship leaders and engaged with Weber and Christian fiction author Sandra Orchard.

  • Priscilla: The Life of an Early Christian, By Ben Witherington III
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    Priscilla

    The Life of an Early Christian

    by Ben Witherington III

    Who was Priscilla? Readers of the Bible may know her as the wife of Aquila, Paul's coworker, or someone who explained baptism to Apollos. Biblical references to Priscilla spark questions: Why is she mentioned before her husband? Does the mention of her instruction of Apollos mean that women taught in the church? What is her story? Ben Witherington addresses these questions and ...

  • Abraham: Hearing God's Call, By Jack Kuhatschek
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    Abraham

    Hearing God's Call

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Jack Kuhatschek

    It sounded crazy. God had promised Abraham, an old man with no children, that his descendants would be as numerous as the stars. Yet Abraham chose to believe God, embarking on a transforming, lifelong journey of faith and obedience. God has made promises to us as well. As Jack Kuhatschek leads you through nine-session LifeGuide® Bible Study on Abraham's life, you'll learn to be a ...

    Number of Studies: 9

  • Global Mission Handbook: A Guide for Crosscultural Service, By Steve Hoke and Bill Taylor
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    Global Mission Handbook

    A Guide for Crosscultural Service

    by Steve Hoke and Bill Taylor

    Considering a career in crosscultural ministry? Veteran mission professionals Steve Hoke and Bill Taylor offer a practical guide for preparing for intercultural missions. They provide resources for personal spiritual preparation as well as crosscultural skills and hands-on missionary training. They outline the process for finding actual placement with a sending church, mission agency or organization, ...

  • The Next Mile - Goer Guide Youth Edition: A Practical Short-Term Mission Resource with Emphasis on Post-Ministry Follow-Through, By Brian J. Heerwagen
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    The Next Mile - Goer Guide Youth Edition

    A Practical Short-Term Mission Resource with Emphasis on Post-Ministry Follow-Through

    The Next Mile Set

    by Brian J. Heerwagen
    Edited by Dianne Grudda

    The Next Mile resources are designed to assist local churches and agencies plan and conduct effective ministry. Participants in the short-term mission experience include the goer, sender, local church, goer's family, mentor, host and those to whom the STMer ministers. The mission experience that is well-planned and carried out will affect the life of each participant in their continuing ...

  • True to His Word: The Story of Bible Study Fellowship (BSF), By Gregg Lewis and Deborah Shaw Lewis
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    True to His Word

    The Story of Bible Study Fellowship (BSF)

    by Gregg Lewis and Deborah Shaw Lewis

    This gripping history of Bible Study Fellowship (BSF) begins at a dead end--when an unknown, single, middle-aged, British-woman Missionary, was forced to flee China when Communists moved in. Grieving the heart-breaking conclusion of what she'd believed was her life-long calling, Wetherell Johnson's journey home to England collided with a Divine appointment when five California women asked her to ...