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  • Serious Times: Making Your Life Matter in an Urgent Day, By James Emery White
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    Serious Times

    Making Your Life Matter in an Urgent Day

    by James Emery White

    • A 2005 Evangelical Christian Publishing Association Gold Medallion finalist.

    How can we make our lives matter?

    John Adams and Thomas Jefferson lived in serious times. And, because they chose to live serious lives, they turned the course of history.

    As the modern era transitions into postmodern turbulence, we, too, find ourselves in serious times. How ...

  • This Ordinary Adventure: Settling Down Without Settling, By Christine Jeske and Adam Jeske
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    This Ordinary Adventure

    Settling Down Without Settling

    by Christine Jeske and Adam Jeske

    They started out living the dream. They promised themselves and each other that every day would be an amazing day. They even stuck that phrase—"Amazing Days"—on their refrigerator, like Martin Luther pounding his conviction into a door and launching the next great era of the church. "Ready or not," they told the world, "here we come." They traveled the planet, doing missions and community development ...

  • The Message of Zechariah, By Barry G. Webb
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    The Message of Zechariah

    The Bible Speaks Today Series

    by Barry G. Webb

    Zechariah is imbued from beginning to end with the same heart cry that Jesus turned into a prayer for the world: "Your kingdom come."

    In this volume, Barry G. Webb explores the kingdom of God as the prophet Zechariah apprehended it. In oracles and visions Zechariah challenged his hearers to return to the coming kingdom, to cleanse themselves in anticipation of the cleansing ...

  • A Theology as Big as the City, By Raymond J. Bakke
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    A Theology as Big as the City

    by Raymond J. Bakke

    "As we look at the world-class cities around our planet, we face five new urban realities: a crack cocaine epidemic, assault weapons, massive numbers of homeless children, HIV/AIDS and (in the U.S.) what Time magazine has called `the browning of America.' The needs of the urban population are greater than ever. . . . As our cities swell with immigrants, I'm reminded that Jesus was born ...

  • Becoming a Christian, By John Stott
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    Becoming 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 describes the fundamental human problem, outlines the Christian answer to it and shows readers how to respond to God's truth.

  • The Eternal Generation of the Son: Maintaining Orthodoxy in Trinitarian Theology, By Kevin Giles
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    The Eternal Generation of the Son

    Maintaining Orthodoxy in Trinitarian Theology

    by Kevin Giles

    Should all Christians, especially evangelicals, hold on to the doctrine of the eternal generation of the Son? What is lost if we don't? Theologian Kevin Giles defends the historically orthodox and ecumenical doctrine of the eternal generation of the Son of God. He argues on biblical, historical and theological bases that, given its fundamental meaning, this formulation is indispensable, irreplaceable ...

  • Anxious: Choosing Faith in a World of Worry, By Amy Simpson
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    Anxious

    Choosing Faith in a World of Worry

    by Amy Simpson

    Advanced Writers and Speakers Association's Golden Scroll Merit Award

    12th Annual Outreach Resource of the Year Recommendation

    Our culture is frantic with worry. We stress over circumstances we can't control, we talk about what's keeping us up at night and we wring our hands over the fate of disadvantaged people all over the world, almost as ...

  • Pursuing Moral Faithfulness: Ethics and Christian Discipleship, By Gary Tyra
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    Pursuing Moral Faithfulness

    Ethics and Christian Discipleship

    by Gary Tyra

    Christianity is in a state of moral crisis. Even though people make moral decisions every day, many Christians lack both the ability to evaluate these decisions and a community of discipleship to help inspire a morally faithful life. Compared to the people around them, there is often no discernible difference in how Christians go about making moral choices. As a biblical and practical theologian ...

  • Surrender to Love: Discovering the Heart of Christian Spirituality, By David G. Benner
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    Surrender to Love

    Discovering the Heart of Christian Spirituality

    The Spiritual Journey

    by David G. Benner
    Foreword by M. Basil Pennington

    Surrender to the Only Perfectly Trustworthy Love

    In our self-reliant era, most of us recoil from the concept of surrendering to a power or authority outside ourselves. But surrender need not be seen as threatening, especially when the One to whom we surrender is the epitome of goodness and love.

    God doesn't want his people to respond to him out of fear or obligation. ...