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  • A Little Book for New Theologians: Why and How to Study Theology, By Kelly M. Kapic
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    A Little Book for New Theologians

    Why and How to Study Theology

    Little Books

    by Kelly M. Kapic

    Whenever we read, think, hear or say anything about God, we are doing theology. Yet theology isn't just a matter of what we think. It affects who we are. In the tradition of Helmut Thielicke's A Little Exercise for Young Theologians, Kelly Kapic offers a concise introduction to the study of theology for newcomers to the field. He highlights the value and importance of theological study ...

  • Why Good Arguments Often Fail: Making a More Persuasive Case for Christ, By James W. Sire
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    Why Good Arguments Often Fail

    Making a More Persuasive Case for Christ

    by James W. Sire

    You gave it your best shot. You made the best case you knew how, and your friend still wasn't persuaded to follow Christ. Why is it that solid, rational arguments for the Christian faith often fail? For over fifty years James Sire, noted author and public defender of the Christian faith, has asked himself that question. Sometimes, of course, the arguments themselves just aren't that good. How can ...

  • Romans: Encountering the Gospel's Power, By John Stott
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    Romans

    Encountering the Gospel's Power

    John Stott Bible Studies

    by John Stott
    With Carolyn Nystrom

    Study Scripture with John Stott

    The gospel has power: the power to save us, the power to change the world. In Paul's letter to the Romans he explains the power we've been given to be effective witnesses, overcome sin, be wholly committed to God, handle differences in Christ's body, and be responsible Christian citizens. The truth in Romans will transform your thinking and ...

    Number of Studies: 20

  • 1 Timothy & Titus: Fighting the Good Fight, By John Stott
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    1 Timothy & Titus

    Fighting the Good Fight

    John Stott Bible Studies

    by John Stott
    With Lin Johnson

    Study Scripture with John Stott

    We live in a culture where the beliefs and preferences of the individual are given final authority. Paul's firm commitment to the church as "the pillar and foundation of the truth" stands against the current. His letters to Timothy and Titus call us to reestablish the core beliefs of Christianity and affirm our convictions about the gospel. ...

    Number of Studies: 12

  • Demystifying Evil: A Biblical and Personal Exploration, By Ingrid Faro
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    Demystifying Evil

    A Biblical and Personal Exploration

    by Ingrid Faro
    Foreword by Heather Davediuk Gingrich

    The evil that afflicts our lives often leaves us confused and directionless, wounded and powerless. How should we respond to evil's power to assault us? How can we understand God's work in a world that seems all too often to be permeated with evil?

    Narrating her own wrestling with evil as well as engaging in biblical and philosophical analysis, biblical scholar Ingrid Faro ...

  • Pleasing God, By Jack Kuhatschek
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    Pleasing God

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Jack Kuhatschek

    Like children performing for our parents in a backyard play, we long to receive the applause, the approval, the divine "well done" of our heavenly Father. This nine-session LifeGuide® Bible Study is about how we can please God--not by following legalistic rules but by putting our trust in Christ. As we grow in our relationship with him, we see how godly character flows from a clear conscience ...

    Number of Studies: 9

  • From Pandemic to Renewal: Practices for a World Shaken by Crisis, By Chris Rice
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    From Pandemic to Renewal

    Practices for a World Shaken by Crisis

    by Chris Rice

    The pandemic changed the world on a global scale. Not only was it devastating in terms of loss of life, it also revealed deep layers of anxiety and brokenness throughout society. Mental exhaustion, economic disparities, and escalating divisions now mark our times.

    But award-winning author Chris Rice sees the challenges of our day as a historic opportunity for renewal and fresh ...

  • Spirituality of Gratitude: The Unexpected Blessings of Thankfulness, By Joshua Choonmin Kang
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    Spirituality of Gratitude

    The Unexpected Blessings of Thankfulness

    by Joshua Choonmin Kang

    • 2015 Readers' Choice Award Winner

    "Deep gratitude springs up from within," writes pastor and bestselling Korean author Joshua Choonmin Kang. "To become truly grateful is incredibly difficult, but the difficulty of the process makes the results all the more lovely." God invites us to enter into this world of thankfulness at every moment in our lives, even in the ...

  • This Changes Everything: Unleashing the Power of the Resurrection in Your Life, By Ray Johnston
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    This Changes Everything

    Unleashing the Power of the Resurrection in Your Life

    by Ray Johnston
    Foreword by Josh McDowell

    He is risen! Now what? How does the resurrection of Jesus impact my everyday life, and why should I care? Pastor Ray Johnston provides a resource for individuals and communities who want to explore the implications of the Resurrection on Christian life. This Changes Everything explores thirty practical ways Christ?s victory over the grave changed the lives of early believers and can transform ...

  • Christmas: The Season of Life and Light, By Emily Hunter McGowin
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    Christmas

    The Season of Life and Light

    The Fullness of Time

    by Emily Hunter McGowin

    "O wondrous exchange!"

    Of all the seasons of the church calendar, Christmas is the one most recognized and celebrated by our society at large. That means it's the season we're most familiar with—but that can also make it harder to see past Christmas's many cultural trappings to its timeless beauty.

    At the first Christmas, God exchanged the glories of divinity for the ...