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  • What Hath Darwin to Do with Scripture?: Comparing Conceptual Worlds of the Bible and Evolution, By Dru Johnson
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    What Hath Darwin to Do with Scripture?

    Comparing Conceptual Worlds of the Bible and Evolution

    by Dru Johnson

    Believe it or not, the book of Genesis might have been the most Darwinian text in the ancient world. And throughout the opening books of Scripture, we find ideas that would also become prominent insights of the biologist Charles Darwin interlaced with the Bible's one-of-a-kind origin story. Key plot markers come to the surface again and again, driving the history of Israel and the ...

  • Meeting God, By J. I. Packer
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    Meeting God

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by J. I. Packer

    His majesty will fill your thoughts. His love will soften your heart. His holiness will purify your life. When you meet God, you will be changed. Meet him now as J. I. Packer, author of the bestselling Christian classic, Knowing God, leads you through twelve session LifeGuide® Bible Study key passages from the Old and New Testaments. These inductive Bible studies will engage ...

    Number of Studies: 12

  • Shades of Sheol: Death and Afterlife in the Old Testament, By Philip S. Johnston
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    Shades of Sheol

    Death and Afterlife in the Old Testament

    by Philip S. Johnston

    "For in death there is no remembrance of you; in Sheol who can give you praise?" (Psalm 6:5)

    • Death is a profound and complex subject. How did the Israelites respond to it?
    • The dead apparently went to Sheol. Where and what was it?
    • The inhabitants of Sheol are sometimes called "shades." What does this indicate?
    • Many ancient peoples venerated their ancestors. Did ...
  • Life Together in Christ: Experiencing Transformation in Community, By Ruth Haley Barton
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    Life Together in Christ

    Experiencing Transformation in Community

    Transforming Resources

    by Ruth Haley Barton

    Best Book of Spiritual Formation, from Byron Borger, Hearts and Minds Bookstore

    Have you joined a church or small group in hopes of experiencing real life change, only to be disappointed?

    Have you sat through inspiring sermons about what is possible when Christians gather together in mutually edifying relationships, only to recognize how cynical you have become after ...

  • Life Together in Christ: Experiencing Transformation in Community, By Ruth Haley Barton
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    Life Together in Christ

    Experiencing Transformation in Community

    Transforming Resources

    by Ruth Haley Barton

    Best Book of Spiritual Formation, from Byron Borger, Hearts and Minds Bookstore

    Have you joined a church or small group in hopes of experiencing real life change, only to be disappointed?

    Have you sat through inspiring sermons about what is possible when Christians gather together in mutually edifying relationships, only to recognize how cynical you have become after ...

  • True Companions: A Book for Everyone About the Relationships That See Us Through, By Kelly Flanagan
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    True Companions

    A Book for Everyone About the Relationships That See Us Through

    by Kelly Flanagan
    Foreword by Ian Morgan Cron

    When we quit sabotaging intimacy in our relationships by demanding unconditional love, we discover something much greater—the deeply satisfying, transformational love that is companionship.

    In these pages psychologist Kelly Flanagan shows how each of us has within ourselves, exactly the way we are, the gifts that are needed to cultivate the life-long relationships we are longing ...

  • How to Keep the Pastor You Love, By Jane A. Rubietta
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    How to Keep the Pastor You Love

    by Jane A. Rubietta

    • Who cares for your pastor in times of special need?
    • What can you do to help your pastor's family on a regular basis?
    • Are there steps you can take to ensure your pastor is personally and spiritually nurtured?

    While Paul urges the church to "overwhelm them with appreciation and love" (1 Thessalonians 5:13), research and anecdotal evidence shows that most pastors experience ...

  • How to Win the Culture War: A Christian Battle Plan for a Society in Crisis, By Peter Kreeft
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    How to Win the Culture War

    A Christian Battle Plan for a Society in Crisis

    by Peter Kreeft

    The battle lines have been drawn. Many Christians have fallen into the trap of proclaiming "Peace! Peace!" when there is no peace. Hiding their eyes from the pressing issues of the day, they believe that resistance to the prevailing culture is useless. At the same time, other Christians have been too quick to declare war, mistaking battlefield casualties as enemies rather than victims. In How ...

  • Mack  Leeann's Guide to Short-Term Missions, By J. Mack Stiles and Leeann Stiles
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    Mack Leeann's Guide to Short-Term Missions

    by J. Mack Stiles and Leeann Stiles

    Today the world is as close as an airplane flight. Thousands take advantage of this, going for short visits to other countries to be more involved in God's worldwide mission. How can you prepare for such a trip? What are the hazards to avoid and the opportunities to embrace? Here is field-tested advice you should not leave home without! Mack and Leeann Stiles are veteran leaders of more ...

  • Knowing Christianity, By J. I. Packer
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    Knowing Christianity

    by J. I. Packer

    When so many crave the latest self-improvement plan or the most recent religious experience, J. I. Packer turns our attention to realities far larger and longer-lasting than anything our self-absorbed society can offer. In this book he lays out before us his grandest panorama yet of the magnificent landscape we call the Christian faith. He begins with the only proper foundation for spiritual ...