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  • The IVP imprint, our flagship publishing program which began in 1947, brings together thoughtful and practical titles for all Christians, shaping both the lives of readers and the cultures they inhabit. Throughout IVP's seventy-five year legacy, these books have spoken boldly into important cultural moments, providing timeless tools for spiritual growth and equipping Christians for a vibrant life of faith. IVP books serve as conversation partners for Christians wishing to deepen their personal faith, understand a biblical view of the world around them, and impact the world for God's Kingdom.

  • Shaped by Suffering: How Temporary Hardships Prepare Us for Our Eternal Home, By Kenneth Boa
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    Shaped by Suffering

    How Temporary Hardships Prepare Us for Our Eternal Home

    by Kenneth Boa
    With Jenny Abel

    "The God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore you and make you strong, firm and steadfast." 1 Peter 5:10 Suffering comes to us all. It may be disease or debilitation, pain or persecution. Our difficulties may be invisible to others or impossible to hide. Sometimes we suffer because of our Christian ...

  • Consequential Leadership: 15 Leaders Fighting for Our Cities, Our Poor, Our Youth and Our Culture, By Mac Pier
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    Consequential Leadership

    15 Leaders Fighting for Our Cities, Our Poor, Our Youth and Our Culture

    by Mac Pier
    Foreword by Bob Buford
    Afterword by Kevin Palau

    Are we living in challenging times? Yes. But people can and do make a difference. Here are the stories of fifteen entrepreneurial leaders doing just that. Drawn from church, business, government and non-profit sectors, these world-class visionaries and activists offer examples that motivate and principles to imitate. Their stories show that mature networks of leaders and organizations can offer ...

  • Simplicity & Fasting, By Jan Johnson
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    Simplicity & Fasting

    Spiritual Disciplines Bible Studies

    by Jan Johnson

    You may often hear it said—or maybe you say it yourself, "Less is more." But what does it really mean?

    • What would happen if you spent less?
    • Or spoke less?
    • What purpose is served by fasting?
    • What can you gain by living a more simple life?

    In this study guide, Jan Johnson covers the disciplines of simplicity and fasting. Leading a simple life can help you ...

    Number of Studies: 6

  • Health-Care Ethics: A Comprehensive Christian Resource, By James R. Thobaben
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    Health-Care Ethics

    A Comprehensive Christian Resource

    by James R. Thobaben

    Founded on in-depth biblical studies and perceptive theological perspective, James Thobaben's book has given us a comprehensive treatment of the myriad ethical issues involved in health care. He addresses topics such as

    • the nature of evangelical faith
    • understanding illness
    • family caring
    • the role of health-care providers
    • institutional considerations
    • ethical ...
  • My Heart--Christ's Home, By Robert Boyd Munger
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    My Heart--Christ's Home

    IVP Booklets

    by Robert Boyd Munger

    Experience the Beloved Meditation on Inviting Christ into Your Heart

    Imagining what it would be like to have Jesus come to the home of our hearts, Munger moves room by room considering what Christ desires for us. In the living room we prepare to meet Christ daily. In the dining room we examine together what appetites should and should not control us. We even explore the closets ...

  • Hebrews, By N. T. Wright
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    Hebrews

    N. T. Wright for Everyone Bible Study Guides

    by N. T. Wright
    With Patty Pell

    For many Jewish Christians of the first century, living in the light of the gospel was challenging. Having accepted Jesus as the long-awaited Messiah, they were regarded by still-skeptical family, friends and neighbors as dangerous, misguided and even disloyal to all that God had said earlier on. The letter to the Hebrews was written to show that you can't go back to an earlier stage of God's purposes ...

    Number of Studies: 13