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  • Pursuing God's Will Together: A Discernment Practice for Leadership Groups, By Ruth Haley Barton
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    Pursuing God's Will Together

    A Discernment Practice for Leadership Groups

    Transforming Resources

    by Ruth Haley Barton

    Logos Book of the Year; Leadership Journal Leadership Book Award Winner

    Create a Leadership Team Led by the Spirit

    Meetings can sap our energy, rupture community, and thoroughly demoralize us. They can go on forever with no resolution. Or they can rush along without consensus just to "get through the agenda." What if there was another way?

    Church ...

  • Embracing Rhythms of Work and Rest: From Sabbath to Sabbatical and Back Again, By Ruth Haley Barton
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    Embracing Rhythms of Work and Rest

    From Sabbath to Sabbatical and Back Again

    Transforming Resources

    by Ruth Haley Barton
    Foreword by Ronald Rolheiser

    Will You Accept God's Gift of Sabbath Rest?

    In our frenzied culture, the possibility of living in balanced rhythms of work and rest often feels elusive. This rings especially true for pastors and leaders who carry the weightof nonstop responsibility. Most know they need rest but might be surprised to find within themselves a deep resistance to letting go and resting in God ...

  • The Message of Matthew: The Kingdom of Heaven, By E. Michael Green
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    The Message of Matthew

    The Kingdom of Heaven

    The Bible Speaks Today Series

    by E. Michael Green

    Matthew's Gospel is the first—and perhaps the most important—single document of the New Testament. In it you will find the fullest and most systematic account of the birth, life, teaching, death, and resurrection of the founder ofChristianity, Jesus the Messiah. In this Bible Speaks Today volume, Michael Green shows how this very Jewish Gospel portrays the power and purpose of Jesus' ...

  • The Acts of the Apostles: A Newly Discovered Commentary, By J. B. Lightfoot
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    The Acts of the Apostles

    A Newly Discovered Commentary

    The Lightfoot Legacy Set

    by J. B. Lightfoot
    Edited by Ben Witherington III and Todd D. Still
    Assisted by Jeanette M. Pifer

    Preaching's Survey of Bibles and Bible Reference

    Biblical Foundations Award Winner

    InterVarsity Press is proud to present The Lightfoot Legacy, a three-volume set of previously unpublished material from J. B. Lightfoot, one of the great biblical scholars of the modern era.

    In the spring of 2013, Ben Witherington III discovered hundreds ...

  • We Believe in One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church, Edited by Angelo Di Berardino
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    We Believe in One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church

    Ancient Christian Doctrine Series

    Edited by Angelo Di Berardino

    When was the church founded? Jesus spoke of the kingdom of God and not of a religious organization subsequently called church. We don't find in the Gospels expressions which make reference to the foundation of a new religious community, a new and distinct community of followers of Jesus. But after the resurrection of Jesus, his followers, as a result of his express command, gather ...

  • Be Not Afraid, By David Ivaska
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    Be Not Afraid

    by David Ivaska

    "Be strong and courageous. Do not be terrified; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go." Joshua 1:9"Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you." 1 Peter 5:7-10God offers you his comfort. He promises you his power and strength. But when hard times hit--illness, death, job loss, relationship troubles--it is often hard to remember, to believe ...

    Number of Studies: 10

  • Business Ethics in Biblical Perspective: A Comprehensive Introduction, By Michael E. Cafferky
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    Business Ethics in Biblical Perspective

    A Comprehensive Introduction

    by Michael E. Cafferky

    It is legal for CEOs to make 300 times the amount of the average worker. But is this fair and just?

    Is it ethical for a customer to purchase a digital camera for the sole purpose of using it on a ski trip and then return the item to the store afterwards?

    Should companies who purchase advertising space on websites that offer pirated videos for download be held accountable for breaking ...

  • Paul and the Law: Keeping the Commandments of God, By Brian S. Rosner
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    Paul and the Law

    Keeping the Commandments of God

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by Brian Rosner
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    Preaching's Preacher's Guide to the Best Bible Reference

    "For neither circumcision counts for anything nor uncircumcision, but keeping the commandments of God" (1 Cor 7:19).

    The apostle Paul's relationship to the Law of Moses is notoriously complex and much studied. Difficulties begin with questions of definition (of the extent of Paul's corpus and the meanings ...

  • Western Christians in Global Mission: What's the Role of the North American Church?, By Paul Borthwick
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    Western Christians in Global Mission

    What's the Role of the North American Church?

    by Paul Borthwick
    Foreword by Femi B. Adeleye

    Christianity Today Book Award of Merit Winner

    Outreach Magazine Resource of the Year

    The world has changed.

    A century ago, Christianity was still primarily centered in North America and Europe. By the dawn of the twenty-first century, Christianity had become a truly global faith, with Christians in Asia, Africa ...

  • Calling on the Name of the Lord: A Biblical Theology of Prayer, By Gary Millar
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    Calling on the Name of the Lord

    A Biblical Theology of Prayer

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by Gary Millar
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    Preaching's 10 New Books Every Preacher Should Read

    "At that time people began to call upon the name of the LORD" (Genesis 4:26 ESV).

    From this first mention of prayer in the Bible, right through to the end, when the church prays "Come, Lord Jesus!" (Revelation 22:20), prayer is intimately linked with the gospel—God's promised and provided solution to the problem ...