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  • The Message of the Word of God, By Tim Meadowcroft
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    The Message of the Word of God

    by Tim Meadowcroft

    "Any coherent comment on what the Bible says about the Bible, the Christian Scriptures," says Tim Meadowcroft, "must address the wider notion that God speaks." Accordingly, Meadowcroft offers fresh, wide-ranging expositions of key passages in both Testaments on the character and power of God's word. These passages highlight the extraordinary, fundamental reality that God speaks--and that when he ...

  • Becoming the Answer to Our Prayers: Prayer for Ordinary Radicals, By Shane Claiborne and Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove
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    Becoming the Answer to Our Prayers

    Prayer for Ordinary Radicals

    by Shane Claiborne and Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove

    "Prayer is not so much about convincing God to do what we want God to do as it is about convincing ourselves to do what God wants us to do." —from the Introduction Activists Shane Claiborne and Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove show how prayer and action must go together. Their exposition of key Bible passages provides concrete examples of how a life of prayer fuels social engagement and the work of justice. ...

  • 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 ...

  • The Crime of Living Cautiously: Hearing God's Call to Adventure, By Luci Shaw
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    The Crime of Living Cautiously

    Hearing God's Call to Adventure

    by Luci Shaw

    Unexpectedly, the moment of opportunity comes to us--the prospect of entering a reality larger than we'd guess. A spacious option opens up before us, an urgent demand that seems to call for special enterprise, life-threatening perils or summons to action. Suddenly we realize that such a chance might never come again. What do you do when faced with such a moment? Do you sometimes get frozen ...

  • Reconcilable Differences: Hope and Healing for Troubled Marriages, By Virginia Todd Holeman
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    Reconcilable Differences

    Hope and Healing for Troubled Marriages

    by Virginia Todd Holeman

    What does it take to really make right a severely damaged relationship? When going back to how things were is not nearly good enough, is there hope for true transformation and healing? Counselor and teacher Virginia Todd Holeman weaves together biblical insight and rich theological reflection while drawing from the best of current psychological studies on forgiveness, repentance and reconciling. ...

  • Hosea: God's Persistent Love, By Dale Larsen and Sandy Larsen
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    Hosea

    God's Persistent Love

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Dale Larsen and Sandy Larsen

    God never gives up. Even when you rebel, disobey or make a mistake, God continues to pursue you with a relentless love. In this twelve-session LifeGuide® Bible Stud, Dale and Sandy Larsen lead you through the fascinating Old Testament story of Hosea, you'll see how a godly man's unfailing love for his wayward wife illustrates God's unconditional, "no-holds-barred" love for you, too. ...

    Number of Studies: 12

  • Philippians: Jesus Our Joy, By Donald Baker
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    Philippians

    Jesus Our Joy

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Donald Baker

    It's easy to be happy when things go well for you. But what would it be like to have a sense of joy that continued even in times of trouble? Such was the deep joy that the apostle Paul experienced--even in prison. His contentment was neither dependent on circumstances nor changed by difficulty. In nine-session LifeGuide® Bible Study on Philippians, Paul will show you too how ...

    Number of Studies: 9

  • 1 & 2 Thessalonians: How Can I Be Sure?, By Donald Baker
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    1 & 2 Thessalonians

    How Can I Be Sure?

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Donald Baker

    When you suffer, do you wonder if God has forgotten you? Do you wonder whether you will be with Jesus after you die? Would you like to be sure that your life is pleasing to God? At times every Christian feels anxious or insecure about life—and about faith. The Thessalonians asked many of the questions you ask today, and Paul's letters helped them find assurance. In this ten-session LifeGuide® ...

    Number of Studies: 10

  • Hope: Your Heart's Deepest Longings, By Jack Kuhatschek
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    Hope

    Your Heart's Deepest Longings

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Jack Kuhatschek

    Sometimes hope becomes so real that it's almost tangible. But at other times--especially when tragedy or hardship intrudes--you wonder whether your hope will fail, leaving you exposed, vulnerable and overwhelmed. This eight-session LifeGuide® Bible Study, Jack Kuhatschek leads you to explore both sides of hope. You'll confront doubts and fears, and you'll anticipate the great joy that ...

    Number of Studies: 8

  • The Kingdom of God, By Greg Jao
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    The Kingdom of God

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Greg Jao

    Jesus speaks often of "the kingdom of God." What is it? Where is it? When is it? Why is it so important? Understanding and participating in God's kingdom on earth is central to the Christian life. In this study guide, Gregory Jao leads you through ten-session LifeGuide® Bible Study that explore God's kindgom—transforming your picture of God, Christianity and your role in the world. ...

    Number of Studies: 10