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  • Face to Face with God: A Biblical Theology of Christ as Priest and Mediator, By T. Desmond Alexander Face to Face with God: A Biblical Theology of Christ as Priest and Mediator, By T. Desmond Alexander
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    Face to Face with God

    A Biblical Theology of Christ as Priest and Mediator

    Essential Studies in Biblical Theology

    by T. Desmond Alexander
    Series edited by Benjamin L. Gladd

    How can sinful humans approach a holy God? In the book of Hebrews, Jesus Christ is celebrated as the great high priest who represents his people before the Father. Jesus' roles as priest and mediator are central to his identity and bring to completion themes woven throughout Scripture. In this fifth ESBT volume, T. Desmond Alexander considers the often-neglected themes of priesthood ...

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  • Wandering Toward God: Finding Faith amid Doubts and Big Questions, By Travis Dickinson Wandering Toward God: Finding Faith amid Doubts and Big Questions, By Travis Dickinson
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    Wandering Toward God

    Finding Faith amid Doubts and Big Questions

    by Travis Dickinson

    Outreach Resource of the Year

    Is it wrong to doubt? Many Christians assume that doubt is faith's opposite and that wandering among the hard questions of faith will lead us further and further away from God. True believers, the assumption goes, never waver in their confidence in the fundamental truths of the Christian faith.

    Professor and philosopher ...

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  • All God's Children: How Confronting Buried History Can Build Racial Solidarity, By Terence Lester All God's Children: How Confronting Buried History Can Build Racial Solidarity, By Terence Lester
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    All God's Children

    How Confronting Buried History Can Build Racial Solidarity

    by Terence Lester
    Foreword by Daniel Hill

    The more you understand someone's history, the better you can see their humanity. This is true for individuals as well as for society at large. Race relations have suffered because of the erasure of important Black history and cultural context. As we fill in the gaps of our collective knowledge, communities can grow in understanding, empathy, and solidarity.

    Terence Lester ...

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  • Being God's Image: Why Creation Still Matters, By Carmen Joy Imes Being God's Image: Why Creation Still Matters, By Carmen Joy Imes
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    Being God's Image

    Why Creation Still Matters

    by Carmen Joy Imes
    Foreword by J. Richard Middleton

    What does it mean to be human?

    This timeless question proves critical as we seek to understand our purpose, identity, and significance. Amidst the many voices clamoring to shape our understanding of humanity, the Bible reveals important truths related to our human identity and vocation that are critical to the flourishing of all of creation.

    Carmen Joy Imes seeks to ...

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  • Knowing God Bible Study, By J. I. Packer Knowing God Bible Study, By J. I. Packer
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    Knowing God Bible Study

    by J. I. Packer
    With Dale Larsen and Sandy Larsen

    Faithful. Triune. Beyond comparison. Triumphant over all. These words barely begin to describe the God we serve, yet he invites us to have a relationship with him. What could be more important than knowing this all-surpassing God?

    These five easy-to-use Bible studies, based on J. I. Packer's bestselling classic Knowing God, explore the character and actions of God ...

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  • Formed for the Glory of God: Learning from the Spiritual Practices of Jonathan Edwards, By Kyle C. Strobel Formed for the Glory of God: Learning from the Spiritual Practices of Jonathan Edwards, By Kyle C. Strobel
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    Formed for the Glory of God

    Learning from the Spiritual Practices of Jonathan Edwards

    by Kyle C. Strobel

    Jesus said we should focus our minds and hearts on God above all else. No small task! Is there someone we can turn to for help? "Wisdom tells us to sit at the feet of our elders rather than the latest ministry fad," notes author Kyle Strobel. And is there a better elder to guide us than Jonathan Edwards? In Edwards, the eighteenth-century Puritan pastor and theologian, we find deep thought balanced ...

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  • God Behaving Badly: Is the God of the Old Testament Angry, Sexist and Racist?, By David T. Lamb God Behaving Badly: Is the God of the Old Testament Angry, Sexist and Racist?, By David T. Lamb
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    God Behaving Badly

    Is the God of the Old Testament Angry, Sexist and Racist?

    by David T. Lamb

    God has a bad reputation. Many think of God as wrathful and angry, smiting people right and left for no apparent reason. The Old Testament in particular seems at times to portray God as capricious and malevolent, wiping out armies and nations, punishing enemies with extreme prejudice..

    But wait. The story is more complicated than that. Alongside troubling passages of God's ...

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  • The God-Shaped Brain: How Changing Your View of God Transforms Your Life, By Timothy R. Jennings The God-Shaped Brain: How Changing Your View of God Transforms Your Life, By Timothy R. Jennings
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    The God-Shaped Brain

    How Changing Your View of God Transforms Your Life

    by Timothy R. Jennings

    What you believe about God actually changes your brain. Brain research in neuroscience has found that our thoughts and beliefs affect our physical, mental, and spiritual health. Mind and body are interrelated, and we are designed for healthy relationships of love and trust. When we understand God as good and loving, we flourish. Unfortunately, many of us have distorted images of ...

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  • The Story of God, the Story of Us: Getting Lost and Found in the Bible, By Sean Gladding The Story of God, the Story of Us: Getting Lost and Found in the Bible, By Sean Gladding
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    The Story of God, the Story of Us

    Getting Lost and Found in the Bible

    Forge Partnership Books

    by Sean Gladding

    "The ever present ache of exile rises above the comforting sounds of the river, as the image of the house of the LORD in ruins breaks the peace. . . . Despite the warmth of the fire, he feels a chill. He wraps his cloak around him and looks into the eager faces of his people, then closes his eyes. 'Picture this scene . . .'" Before the Bible was a book, it was flesh and blood. In this book, you ...

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