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  • Essential Eschatology: Our Present and Future Hope, By John E. Phelan Jr.
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    Essential Eschatology

    Our Present and Future Hope

    by John E. Phelan Jr.

    The study of end times often gets bogged down in minutiae that rarely affects daily life. Or we find ourselves passively waiting for God's future, Avoiding both of these traps, Essential Eschatology gets to the heart of the matter by examining how the Christian hope and practice of resurrection affects Christian mission and everyday life. Author John Phelan notes, "Eschatology is not ...

  • Small Group Leaders' Handbook: Developing Transformational Communities, By J. Alex Kirk and Jay Anderson and Myron Crockett and Tina Teng-Henson and Una Lucey-Lee and Janice McWilliams and Sandra Maria Van Opstal
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    Small Group Leaders' Handbook

    Developing Transformational Communities

    by J. Alex Kirk, Jay Anderson, Myron Crockett, Tina Teng-Henson, Una Lucey-Lee, Janice McWilliams, and Sandra Maria Van Opstal

    What do we mean when we talk about small groups? And more importantly: what do we expect to happen when people gather in this way? The small group that wrote this book—made up of current and former campus ministry professionals with InterVarsity Christian Fellowship—sees a small group as: a community that studies the Bible, prays and participates in God's mission together for the purposes of God's ...

  • A Week in the Life of Corinth, By Ben Witherington III
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    A Week in the Life of Corinth

    A Week in the Life Series

    by Ben Witherington III

    Ben Witherington III attempts to reenchant our reading of Paul in this creative reconstruction of ancient Corinth. Following a fictitious Corinthian man named Nicanor through an eventful week of business dealings and conflict, you will encounter life at various levels of Roman society--eventually meeting Paul himself and gaining entrance into the Christian community there. The result is an unforgettable ...

  • Muslim Evangelism: Contemporary Approaches to Contextualization, By Phil Parshall
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    Muslim Evangelism

    Contemporary Approaches to Contextualization

    by Phil Parshall
    Foreword by Ramsay Harris

    Too long the church has been programmed to accept the inevitabilities of meager results in the efforts toward Muslim evangelization. The reasons for this failure in mission must now be probed and resolved as the world today is coming alive to the presence of the Muslim religious community. Phil Parshall asks the missions world to forsake former presuppositions and to become conscious of God speaking ...

  • Caring for Sexually Abused Children: A Handbook for Families  Churches, By Dr. R. Timothy Kearney
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    Caring for Sexually Abused Children

    A Handbook for Families Churches

    by Dr. R. Timothy Kearney

    Dealing with the sexual abuse of a child is painful and difficult. When it happens to children within our church families, we all are affected and wonder how to respond.

    • What help should we seek?
    • What support can we offer?
    • What healing is possible?
    • What can we do to prevent abuse in the future?

    In this warm and hopeful book, R. Timothy Kearney shows ...