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  • The Drama of Ephesians: Participating in the Triumph of God, By Timothy G. Gombis
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    The Drama of Ephesians

    Participating in the Triumph of God

    by Timothy G. Gombis

    Ephesians has long been a favorite New Testament book among Christians. Its exalted language and soaring metaphors inspire devotion and worship. But too often the expositor's scrutiny has reduced this letter to a string of theological ideas and practical topics. Timothy Gombis has rediscovered Ephesians as a deeply dramatic text that follows the narrative arc of the triumph of God in Christ. Here ...

  • Christ-Shaped Character: Choosing Love, Faith and Hope, By Helen Cepero
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    Christ-Shaped Character

    Choosing Love, Faith and Hope

    by Helen Cepero

    Honorable Mention for Classic Christian Spirituality, from Byron Borger, Hearts and Minds Bookstore

    "Three things will last forever—faith, hope, and love—and the greatest of these is love." —1 Corinthians 13:13

    What are the pathways that lead us to God? This is a book about what happens when we find those pathways. You will discover the values and virtues that grow ...

  • Being a Christian, By John Stott
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    Being a Christian

    IVP Booklets

    by John Stott

    Written by John R. W. Stott, a Christian leader known worldwide for addressing the hearts and minds of contemporary men and women, this updated booklet discusses the privileges of being a child of God and helps Christians grow to maturity in their responsibilities to God, the church and the world.

  • Apologetics Beyond Reason: Why Seeing Really Is Believing, By James W. Sire
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    Apologetics Beyond Reason

    Why Seeing Really Is Believing

    by James W. Sire

    "Look carefully. Listen closely. Do you see? Do you hear? There are a million signposts pointing toward the specific truth of God in Christ. I've seen many of them. But God is speaking to you too. Look and see. Listen and hear." In this accessible and engaging work, veteran apologist Jim Sire gives us eyes to see the myriad "signals of transcendence" all around us that point to the specific truth ...

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    "I Believe"

    Exploring the Apostles' Creed

    by Alister McGrath

    • What are the basics of Christian belief?
    • How can you know the most important elements of the faith?
    • When you hear people talk about doctrines that seem unfamiliar, how can you know if they are at the core of Christianity or outside the center?

    The basics of Christian faith have remained the same for centuries. Affirmed by the church around the world since its earliest ...

  • Forty Days on Being an Eight, By Sandra Maria Van Opstal
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    Forty Days on Being an Eight

    Enneagram Daily Reflections

    by Sandra Maria Van Opstal
    Series edited by Suzanne Stabile

    What is it like to be an Enneagram Eight?

    "Fósforito! The explosion happened so quickly there was no stopping it. My mother called me 'tiny match' when she would see this fire exploding from me." This is how Latina pastor, activist, and worship leader, Sandra Maria Van Opstal, describes her experience as an Eight. There came a point in her life when she saw how her ...

    Number of Studies: 40

  • Being Human: The Nature of Spiritual Experience, By Ranald Macaulay and Jerram Barrs
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    Being Human

    The Nature of Spiritual Experience

    by Ranald Macaulay and Jerram Barrs

    Who is right about what it means to be human? The Greeks envisioned an ideal humanity. Their ethereal sculptures depict a transcendent, spiritual model. But today many scientists view human beings as mere machines. And some believe we will be able to make machines with human-like intelligence in the near future. The biblical view of humanity is different from both of these. For the writers of ...

  • Prayer and Listening, By Jan Johnson
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    Prayer and Listening

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Jan Johnson

    Most Christians have experienced the "laundry list" phase of spiritual life, in which praying means giving God an agenda of needs to handle. But how do you move to having real conversation with God? How do you hear what God is saying back to you? How can you make your experience of God's presence part of everyday life?

    In this six-session LifeGuide® Bible Study, ...

    Number of Studies: 6

  • Living in Color: Embracing God's Passion for Ethnic Diversity, By Randy Woodley
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    Living in Color

    Embracing God's Passion for Ethnic Diversity

    by Randy Woodley

    "We would never give Picasso a paintbrush and only one color of paint, and expect a masterpiece," writes Randy Woodley. "We would not give Beethoven a single piano key and say, 'Play us a concerto.' Yet we limit our Creator in just these ways." Though our Christian experience is often blandly monochromatic, God intends for us to live in dynamic, multihued communities that embody his vibrant creativity. ...