Looking out a second-story window of her family's quarters at the Pearl Harbor naval base on December 7, 1941, eleven-year-old Jackie Smith could see not only the Rising Sun insignias on the wings of attacking Japanese bombers, but the faces of the pilots inside. Most American children on thehome fr..
This modern classic by the author of Knowing God provides a comprehensive statement of the doctrine of Scripture from an evangelical perspective. J. I. Packer explores the meaning of the word "fundamentalism" and offers a clear and well-reasoned argument for the authority of the Bible and its proper..
Expand your knowledge and gain valuable resources to aid in your interactions with Christians suffering from anxiety disorders in today's stressful world!“Martha, Martha”: How Christians Worry bridges the rift between psychology and theology and is an invaluable tool for educating the Christian comm..
Prohibition Is Here to Stay focuses on the Reverend Edward S. Shumaker, a Methodist minister who for nearly twenty-five years led Indiana's influential chapter of the Anti Saloon League. Shumaker was one of the most powerful men in Indiana in the fight against demon rum, and his influence extended w..
Many of the institutions fundamental to the role of men and women in today's society have their origins in late antiquity. This revisionist study offers a comprehensive look at how Christian women of this time initiated alternative, ascetic ways of living, both with and without men. The author studi..
Among the earlier writings of Augustine, the first work treats the nature of the human soul, its dignity and grandeur. The second discusses the fundamental question of how man acquires knowledge. Each is in the form of a dialogue. † Author: Joseph M. Colleran Publisher: The Newman Press Binding: Har..
Praise for the Series"This welcome series holds great promise for a new engagement between biblical texts and constructive theology. Readers can anticipate a great deal that may be both fresh and faithful." -Walter Brueggemann, William Marcellus McPheeters Professor Emeritus of Old Testament, Columb..
An image rich, passage-by-passage commentary that integrates textual and artifactual context from the ancient Near East to inform our understanding and interpretation of the Hebrew Bible-while remaining respectful to the inerrancy of Scripture.Without a deep knowledge of the ancient cultures the Old..
The NIV Application Commentary helps you communicate and apply biblical text effectively in today's context.To bring the ancient messages of the Bible into today's world, each passage is treated in three sections: Original Meaning. Concise exegesis to help readers understand the original meaning of ..
What difference can ten minutes a day make Plenty, says Jim Reapsome. Especially if that ten minutes is devoted to getting to know Jesus better. In this fresh devotional, readers will find more than just pietistic platitudes to start the day. They'll ponder the question of what Jesus has to say to ..
Too often Christians carry a lot of guilt and baggage when it comes to their relationship with God. The problem is that so many of us believe unbiblical, damaging things about how critical God is and how fed up he must be with us. But many of the things we think Jesus would say to us--things like "I..
Sometimes you don’t have their attention for very long. Whether you’ve planned for a short message or your program has run long, a ten-minute talk is sometimes all you have space for in your youth ministry. So make sure you make it ten minutes that really count! If you need to communicate something ..
A monumental project which brings the English-speaking work key selections from the remarkable literature of early Christianity -- vertiable trasures of Christian faith and theology in superb translations. Author: Athanasius Publisher: Paulist Press Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0809..
Every preacher, teacher, or writer knows the value of a good illustration in helping connect the truth of the passage with the congregation or class-and how hard it is to come up with good illustrations week after week. This book contains the cream of the crop: 1001 illustrations carefully selected ..
Bible scholar and avid reader Ron Rhodes gathers his favorite quotes from classic and contemporary Christians about Scripture, belief, God, and life. For added spiritual insight, Rhodes provides Bible truths behind each presented quote. Topical selections can be read in order or as areas of interest..
Book by Reimer, Kathy, Reimer, Kathie Author: Reimer, Kathleen Publisher: B & H Pub Group Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 080543836X ISBN-13: 9780805438369..
The vibrant art of Lori Siebert adorns a host of ways to notice and pass along blessings, big or small. This page by page journey through 101 simple joys-from a majestic sunrise to a glass of fresh orange juice to the laugh of a loved one-transforms bad days into good ones, and good days into celebr..
Product Description101 Question & Answers on Prayer invites readers into a basic examination of the nature of prayer and the experience of praying. Using the ancient understanding of prayer as lifting of mind and heart to God, the author draws from Catholic theology and pastoral experience to answer..
Joseph Kelley has written a short, accessible, thorough introduction to, and overview of, Christian teaching on death, judgment, hell and heaven, called in theology the "four last things." Presented in the popular 101 Questions format, this book shows how these four topics, also referred to as "Chri..
This straightforward, fact-filled resource helps put solid evidence for the Christian faith into the hands of today’s pressed-for-time readers.Christianity truly makes sense, as Ralph Muncaster shows in 101 Reasons You Can Believe. The author of the popular Examine the Evidence® series helps believe..
An uplifting collection of verses from the Bible and incisive original quotations offers heartening Christian inspiration about the strength of God, showing how the devil's machinations and temptations hold no power for the faithful. Original. Author: Sparks, Maisie Publisher: Thomas Nelson Inc Bind..
St. Gregory deals with the great responsibility of the episcopal office and its onerous nature. Author: Henry Davis Publisher: Paulist Press Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 080910251X ISBN-13: 9780809102518..
Te sorprenderá enterarte acerca del santo que montaba al reves en un burro, del santo que ayudó a un "criminal" a escapar de la cárcel, de la santa que tenía miedo al agua, del santo que era carbonero, del santo que fue capturado por piratas y mucho más.Cubierta rústica Author: McCarver Snyder, Bern..
Who Are We to Judge We have met the Pharisees, and they are...us. That's because we are all slaves to self-righteousness and judgmentalism. It's built into human nature. We set "the standard"--the list of do's and don'ts--to which others must adhere. Then we associate this predetermined behavior wit..