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An excited crowd greets Jesus as he enters Jerusalem during Passover Week. In the midst of public acclamation, he "occupies" the capital of the Jewish nation. But popular acclaim can be fickle. This single session is taken from the popular LifeGuide Bible Study Jesus' Final Week, edited by Cindy Bunch. It features the inductive Bible study method, a workbook format, leader's notes, and ...
Number of Studies: 1
Since the time of the Reformation, considerable attention has been given to the theme of justification in the thought of the apostle Paul. The ground-breaking work of E. P. Sanders in Paul and Palestinian Judaism (1977) introduced the "new perspective on Paul," provoking an ongoing debate which is now dominated by major protagonists. Foundational theological issues are at stake. In this ...
Combining three volumes into one, Knowing God Through the Old Testament brings together three of Christopher J. H. Wright's best loved books: Knowing God the Father Through the Old Testament, Knowing Jesus Through the Old Testament, and Knowing the Holy Spirit Through the Old Testament. Knowing God the Father Through the Old Testament explores images ...
Christ's resurrection changes everything! On the day Jesus rose from the dead, two disheartened followers set out from Jerusalem to return to their home in Emmaus. As they share a meal with a stranger, they recognize Jesus. And their lives and world are utterly transformed as they understand who he really is. This single session is taken from the new LifeGuide Bible study Resurrection, ...
Number of Studies: 1
Christ's resurrection changes everything! On the day Jesus rose from the dead, two disheartened followers set out from Jerusalem to return to their home in Emmaus. As they share a meal with a stranger, they recognize Jesus. And their lives and world are utterly transformed as they understand who he really is. This single session is taken from the new LifeGuide Bible study Resurrection, ...
Number of Studies: 1
Violence against women and girls is a human rights epidemic that affects millions of lives around the world. While many Christians are addressing this crisis through education, advocacy and philanthropic support, there has been a reluctance to name gendercide as a theological and confessional issue, a matter that strikes at the very essence of the Christian faith. In The Cross and Gendercide, ...
This is Peter's amazing story of a week spent with Jesus.
He enjoys being with Jesus and sharing his activities with him. But then Peter is faced with a decision. Should he show Jesus the secret thing he has hidden in the closet?
Now children can read and understand the important message of the beloved booklet My Heart--Christ's Home in this retelling of Robert Boyd Munger's ...
Life without church. It's getting easier to imagine. And maybe you already left. A leaver, then. Committed to Jesus, not an institution. Perhaps you've left your church in spirit, remaining in the pew. Outwardly silent. Secretly bored. In either case, Brian Sanders has a word for you. Out of his own experience as a leaver, Brian distills the complex problem into two viable options:
For over twenty years, Craig Blomberg's The Historical Reliability of the Gospels has provided a useful antidote to many of the toxic effects of skeptical criticism of the Gospels. Offering a calm, balanced overview of the history of Gospel criticism, especially that of the late twentieth century, Blomberg introduces readers to the methods employed by New Testament scholars and shows both ...
In Luke's vivid narrative, Jesus comes into Galilee proclaiming "good news to the poor . . . freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind." More than any other Gospel, the Gospel of Luke shows Jesus' great concern for the downtrodden, the oppressed and the marginalized--including women and children and even those outside the house of Israel. Darrell Bock shows why Luke's Gospel ...