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Essence of the Church, The: A Community Created by the Spirit מאת Craig Van Gelder Rather than beginning with successful contemporary models of what churches are doing, The Essence of the Church encourages readers to rethink the nature of the church. The author draws on three decades of experience to address the challenges facing todays church and urges readers to think deeply yet...

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Intuitive Leadership: Embracing a Paradigm of Narrative, Metaphor, and Chaos (emersion: Emergent Village resources for communities of faith) מאת Tim Keel As our culture shifts from modern to postmodern, pastors and church leaders are finding that old, rigid church leadership systems and structures no longer seem to work. Church leaders are searching for and discovering new, creative ways of leading--emphasizing intuition, creativity, narrative, and a...

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Church Marketing 101: Preparing Your Church for Greater Growth מאת Richard Reising Over 90 percent of all Christian churches in the United States have fewer than 200 members. While they vary in shape, size, ethnicity, and denomination, they have one thing in common: the desire to grow. So why is it that some churches fail to grow for years, while other congregations in the same co...

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New Combined Bible Dictionary and Concordance (Direction Bks) מאת Baker Publishing Group More than 10,000 entries define names, places, objects, and concepts of the Bible with thorough references. Charles Pfeiffer introduces the volume with an essay on ''How to Study the Bible.''...

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Walk Thru the Book of Ruth, A: Loyalty and Love (Walk Thru the Bible Discussion Guides) מאת Baker Publishing Group Christians all over the world trust Walk Thru the Bible to help them deepen their spiritual lives through a greater understanding of God's Word. Now Walk Thru the Bible is launching its own small group Bible study series that will uncover the richness of the Scriptures. Each guide explores a book of...

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Life of Jesus, The: A Chronological Account from GOD'S WORD (Gods Word Translation) מאת Baker Publishing Group Now you can read the biblical account of Jesus's life and teachings in chronological order with accounts taken directly from Scripture. The Life of Jesus combines the four Gospel accounts into one complete, cohesive narrative. Sidebars illuminate important background information to ground the story ...

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Walk Thru the Book of James, A: Faith that Endures (Walk Thru the Bible Discussion Guides) מאת Baker Publishing Group Christians all over the world trust Walk Thru the Bible to help them deepen their spiritual lives through a greater understanding of God's Word. Now Walk Thru the Bible is launching its own small group Bible study series that will uncover the richness of the Scriptures. Each guide explores a book of...

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Happiness Is a Choice: The Symptoms, Causes, and Cures of Depression מאת Paul Meier Happiness Is a Choice has helped hundreds of thousands of people understand and overcome depression. Drawing from their professional training, counseling experience, and biblical knowledge, the authors provide expert answers to questions such as: What causes depression? Is there a cure for depressio...

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Growing Strong Daughters: Encouraging Girls to Become All They're Meant to Be מאת Lisa McMinn Today's culture offers broadening opportunities for women; yet it still pressures them to fit long-standing stereotypes. McMinn challenges parents, teachers, churches, and civic communities to create a social environment that nurtures strong, confident girls. Combining careful research with personal...

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GOD'S WORD Personal Size Giant Print Bible מאת Baker Publishing Group A Large Print Bible In an Easy-to-Carry Size GOD'S WORD Translation communicates the saving, life-changing Good News about Jesus in clear, natural English. Translated directly from the Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek, GOD'S WORD is an exceptional literary work that consciously combines scholarly f...

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Acts (Deepening Life Together) מאת Lifetogether Deepening Life Together is a cutting-edge DVD-based small group series that helps ordinary people's understanding of the Scriptures. Covering a unique selection of Old Testament, New Testament, and topical Bible studies, this series features teaching experts and scholars from well-respected institut...

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Apocrypha , The: The Deuterocanonical Books of the Old Testament מאת Baker Publishing Group The Apocrypha Now Available in Today's Most Readable Translation Despite the different opinions on the degree of authority that should be given to the books of the Apocrypha, most Christians agree that these books are valuable. Because these books were written in the intertestamental period, ...

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Great and Terrible Love, A: A Spiritual Journey into the Attributes of God מאת Mark Galli Classic works on God's attributes have helped to establish his indisputable nature. But, argues Mark Galli, the very attributes that accent God's holiness and otherness are the ones that demonstrate his love for us and his nearness to us. These characteristics include his mystery immanence...

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Guerrilla Lovers: Changing the World with Revolutionary Compassion מאת Vince Antonucci Everyone is trying to change the world. Bono, Brad Pitt, Al Gore, Oprah, Bill Gates. Whether it's bringing justice to Darfur, fighting global warming, building schools, or rebuilding cities, people are flocking to causes bigger than themselves like never before. They are dissatisfied with the status...

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DO Something!: Make Your Life Count מאת Miles McPherson Everyone wants their life to count. We all wish we could make a difference in a hurting world. The good news is that we can. Despite our own brokenness (and, in fact, because of it) each of us can be Jesus's hands and feet on Earth, reaching out to others in real and profound ways. With powe...

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Walk Thru the Life of Joseph, A: The Power of Forgiveness (Walk Thru the Bible Discussion Guides) מאת Baker Publishing Group Christians all over the world trust Walk Thru the Bible to help them deepen their spiritual lives through a greater understanding of God's Word. Now Walk Thru the Bible is launching its own small group Bible study series that will uncover the richness of the Scriptures. Each guide explores a book of...

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Jesus Mean and Wild: The Unexpected Love of an Untamable God מאת Mark Galli Many Christians are used to the idea of a meek and mild Jesus, the stereotypical "nice guy." Countering these all too prevalent notions, Mark Galli offers a unique study of seventeen troubling passages from the Gospel of Mark to prove we should be anything but comfortable with Christ. Highlighti...

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Evangelism Today: Effectively Sharing the Gospel in a Rapidly Changing World מאת Scott Dawson Although the message of the Gospel never changes, our methods for communicating it need to adjust to an ever-changing audience. Evangelism Today helps believers, whether individually or in groups, share their faith in a culturally relevant way. This book draws on insights from dozens of evang...

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How to Talk So People Will Listen מאת Steve Brown The major problem with talking is that everyone does it, but hardly anybody understands what it does and how it affects others. Im writing this book to fix one side of that equation: your side, writes seasoned broadcaster and pastor Steve Brown. I want you to talk better, to talk so people will list...

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DO Something! Small Group Leader's Kit: Make Your Life Count מאת Miles McPherson Everyone wants their life to count. We all wish we could make a difference in a hurting world. The good news is that we can. Despite our own brokenness (and, in fact, because of it) each of us can be Jesus's hands and feet on Earth, reaching out to others in real and profound ways. With powerful...

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I Became a Christian and All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt: Replacing Souvenir Religion with Authentic Spiritual Passion מאת Vince Antonucci Many people find themselves asking, "Is this it?" "We all read about the life Jesus describes and are painfully aware that our lives don't match his words," says Vince Antonucci, a disarmingly funny and edgy pastor. Raised by a Jewish mother and abandoned by his professional poker-playing father...

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The Scandal of Evangelical Politics: Why Are Christians Missing the Chance to Really Change the World? מאת Ronald Sider Evangelicals today probably have more political influence in the U.S. than at any time in the last century--but they may not be certain what to do with it. It has been difficult to develop a unified voice on pressing issues such as social justice and moral renewal. The Scandal of Evangelical Politic...

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Parables (Deepening Life Together) מאת Lifetogether Deepening Life Together is a cutting-edge DVD-based small group series that helps ordinary people's understanding of the Scriptures. Covering a unique selection of Old Testament, New Testament, and topical Bible studies, this series features teaching experts and scholars from well-respected institut...

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Each for the Other: Marriage as It's Meant to Be מאת Bryan Chapell Marriage requires not just love, but sacrificial love, says Bryan Chapell. In his newly revised and updated book, Each for the Other, he shows married couples how to emulate the unselfish, sacrificial love of Christ. While imparting invaluable instruction grounded in Scripture, Chapell not only help...

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Justice in the Burbs: Being the Hands of Jesus Wherever You Live (emersion: Emergent Village resources for communities of faith) מאת Will Samson In the suburban world of nice homes, neat lawns, and new cars, it can be easy to forget about social justice issues. Life keeps us busy, and the poor and disenfranchised of our world are invisible as we go from our garage to our workplace and back again. But suburbanites can be a force for social ju...

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GOD'S WORD Personal Size Giant Print Bible מאת Baker Publishing Group A Large Print Bible In an Easy-to-Carry Size GOD'S WORD Translation communicates the saving, life-changing Good News about Jesus in clear, natural English. Translated directly from the Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek, GOD'S WORD is an exceptional literary work that consciously combines scholarly f...

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On Earth as It Is in Heaven: How the Lord's Prayer Teaches Us to Pray More Effectively מאת Warren Wiersbe Just as babies slowly learn to communicate in more and more complex ways, so the new believer should move from simply crying out to God to a developed prayer life. The basic elements of prayer found in the Lord's Prayer are a helpful guide to Christians hoping to enrich their prayers. In On Earth as...

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Heaven's Calling: A Memoir of One Soul's Steep Ascent מאת Leanne Payne Leanne Payne was called out of brokenness into union with Christ, and her nearly fifty-year journey with God has been an adventure of healing, grace, and truth--and of the accompanying spiritual battles. She has spent her life proclaiming the freeing message that Christ lives in us, and offers the m...

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Walk Thru the Life of Solomon, A: Pursuing a Heart of Integrity (Walk Thru the Bible Discussion Guides) מאת Baker Publishing Group Christians all over the world trust Walk Thru the Bible to help them deepen their spiritual lives through a greater understanding of God's Word. Now Walk Thru the Bible is launching its own small group Bible study series that will uncover the richness of the Scriptures. Each guide explores a book of...

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Calvin's Commentaries John Calvin

Calvin's Commentaries מאת John Calvin Special Collector's edition. This set will contain the 22 commentary volumes plus the Beveridge edition of Calvin's Institutes. Each volume will include a 500-year logo/emblem to celebrate the 500th anniversary of John Calvin's birth....

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Jumping through Fires: The Gripping Story of One Man's Escape from Revolution to Redemption מאת David Nasser Religion has left an undeniable mark in our world. Some see it as the answer to every problem, while others see it as the problem itself. Simply put, religion is the single greatest force in history. But in a much more intimate sense, what does religion mean to one life? In this honest, susp...

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Walk Thru the Book of Jonah, A: Experiencing God's Relentless Grace (Walk Thru the Bible Discussion Guides) מאת Baker Publishing Group Christians all over the world trust Walk Thru the Bible to help them deepen their spiritual lives through a greater understanding of God's Word. Now Walk Thru the Bible is launching its own small group Bible study series that will uncover the richness of the Scriptures. Each guide explores a book of...

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John (Deepening Life Together) מאת Lifetogether Deepening Life Together is a cutting-edge DVD-based small group series that helps ordinary people's understanding of the Scriptures. Covering a unique selection of Old Testament, New Testament, and topical Bible studies, this series features teaching experts and scholars from well-respected institut...

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Gospel-Driven Life, The: Being Good News People in a Bad News World מאת Michael Horton In his well-received Christless Christianity Michael Horton offered a prophetic wake-up call for a self-centered American church. With The Gospel-Driven Life he turns from the crisis to the solutions, offering his recommendations for a new reformation in the faith, practice, and witness of contempor...

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Great Emergence, The: How Christianity Is Changing and Why (emersion: Emergent Village resources for communities of faith) מאת Phyllis Tickle Rooted in the observation that massive transitions in the church happen about every 500 years, Phyllis Tickle shows readers that we live in such a time right now. She compares the Great Emergence to other "Greats" in the history of Christianity, including the Great Transformation (when God walked am...

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The Scandal of the Evangelical Conscience, Why Are Christians Living Just Like the Rest of the World? מאת Ronald Sider Ron Sider asserts that "by their daily activity, most 'Christians' regularly commit treason. With their mouths they claim that Jesus is their Lord, but with their actions they demonstrate their allegiance to money, sex, and personal self-fulfillment." In this candid and challenging book, Sider ad...

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What Does the Future Hold?: Exploring Various Views on the End Times מאת C. Pate It's the end of the world as we know it," proclaims the popular song. And sometimes the daily news appears to confirm that forecast. The signs of the times hailing Christ's return seem to be all around. Or so it appears. But, is it really the end of the world? Christians through the ages have held t...

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Revelation (Deepening Life Together) מאת Lifetogether Deepening Life Together is a cutting-edge DVD-based small group series that helps ordinary people's understanding of the Scriptures. Covering a unique selection of Old Testament, New Testament, and topical Bible studies, this series features teaching experts and scholars from well-respected institut...

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Praying God's Way (Deepening Life Together) מאת Lifetogether Deepening Life Together is a cutting-edge DVD-based small group series that helps ordinary people's understanding of the Scriptures. Covering a unique selection of Old Testament, New Testament, and topical Bible studies, this series features teaching experts and scholars from well-respected institut...

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Supremacy of God in Preaching, The מאת John Piper According to Warren Wiersbe, The Supremacy of God in Preaching "calls us back to a biblical standard for preaching, a standard exemplified by many of the pulpit giants of the past, especially Jonathan Edwards and Charles Spurgeon." This newly revised edition is an essential guide for preachers who w...

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Thy Kingdom Connected: What the Church Can Learn from Facebook, the Internet, and Other Networks (emersion: Emergent Village resources for communities of faith) מאת Dwight Friesen Networks are everywhere. From our roads to our relationships, from our food supply to our power grids, networks are an integral part of how we live. Similarly, our churches, denominations, and even the kingdom of God are networks. Knowing how networks function and how to work with rather than agains...

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Romans (Deepening Life Together) מאת Lifetogether Deepening Life Together is a cutting-edge DVD-based small group series that helps ordinary people's understanding of the Scriptures. Covering a unique selection of Old Testament, New Testament, and topical Bible studies, this series features teaching experts and scholars from well-respected institut...

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Finding Hope in the Last Words of Jesus מאת Greg Laurie Jesus was known for his attention-commanding teachings, but his dying words were extraordinary. Simply uttered, yet profoundly meaningful, they resonate even today with revelations about his spiritual nature, his human character, and his divine mission. Greg Laurie mines each statement for its treas...

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Quitting Church: Why the Faithful are Fleeing and What to Do about It מאת Julia Duin Now available in trade paper, Quitting Church explains to church leaders why churches are losing members at a life-threatening rate--and what can be done to reverse the trend. Beginning with the cold, hard facts, Duin then takes readers through a number of issues that influence a person's decision t...

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Overcoming Emotions That Destroy: Practical Help for Those Angry Feelings That Ruin Relationships מאת Chip Ingram We all struggle with angry feelings, brought on by tension, pressure, and the blocked goals and frustrations of day-to-day life. The broken and stressed relationships that result from these feelings can overwhelm us. But now there's help. Well-known teacher and speaker Chip Ingram teams up wi...

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My Father, Maker of the Trees: How I Survived the Rwandan Genocide מאת Tracey Lawrence In 1994, 16-year-old Eric Irivuzumugabe climbed a cypress tree and remained there for 15 days without food or water. He wasn't trying to win a bet with his friends--he was attempting to save his life. Eric is a survivor of the 1994 Rwandan genocide that claimed the lives of 1 million people in just ...

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The Apologetics of Jesus: A Caring Approach to Dealing with Doubters מאת Patrick Zukeran Apologetics books abound, but how did Jesus defend the faith? The Apologetics of Jesus presents the Savior at his convincing best. The most tentative Christian--or belligerent skeptic--will find meaty arguments for the godhead of Christ through his parables, prophecies, and more. This hard-hitting r...

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Promises of God (Deepening Life Together) מאת Lifetogether Deepening Life Together is a cutting-edge DVD-based small group series that helps ordinary people's understanding of the Scriptures. Covering a unique selection of Old Testament, New Testament, and topical Bible studies, this series features teaching experts and scholars from well-respected institut...

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Organic Community: Creating a Place Where People Naturally Connect (emersion: Emergent Village resources for communities of faith) מאת Joseph Myers Community is a fundamental life search and one of the key aspects people look for in a congregation. But community can't be forced, controlled, or easily created. The problem, says Joseph R. Myers, is that churches are too focused on developing programs instead of concentrating on environments where...

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Introducing Covenant Theology מאת Michael Horton Since biblical times, history is replete with promises made and promises broken. Pastors and teachers know the power of the covenant, and they know that understanding the concept of covenant is crucial to understanding Scripture. They also know that covenant theology provides the foundation for core...

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Ephesians (Deepening Life Together) מאת Lifetogether Deepening Life Together is a cutting-edge DVD-based small group series that helps ordinary people's understanding of the Scriptures. Covering a unique selection of Old Testament, New Testament, and topical Bible studies, this series features teaching experts and scholars from well-respected institut...

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Forgiven and Set Free: A Post-Abortion Bible Study for Women מאת Linda Cochrane Women who hurt after an abortion usually have such dep scars that they have difficulty talking about their pain. Linda Cochrane, who suffered from post-abortion syndrome, gently helps these women open up and unearth deeply buried feelings of stress, guilt, and shame in an atmosphere of love and acce...

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Crescendos and Diminuendos: Meditations for Musicians and Music Lovers מאת Jack Coleman This unique devotional is written expressly with the musically inclined in mind. Each of the fifty-two devotions is titled with a musical term, such as "Allegro" or "D. S. Al Fine," using that term to form the content. After a definition of the term, author Jack Coleman offers an insightful devotion...

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What Women Wish You Knew about Dating: A Single Guy's Guide to Romantic Relationships מאת Stephen Simpson Most books on romantic relationships focus on mate selection, marriage, and sexual purity. But before all that can happen, a guy has to get a date! What Women Wish You Knew about Dating equips men with the skills they need to begin dating. Author Stephen W. Simpson educates men about spiritual and p...

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Popular Survey of the Old Testament, A מאת Norman Geisler The world of the Old Testament can seem hard to understand, especially for people living in times and places so far removed from the ancient Middle East. It's not just that we wear different clothes and hold different jobs--people in the West just don't have the same history, the same culture, or th...

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Visual History of the English Bible, A: The Tumultuous Tale of the World's Bestselling Book מאת Donald Brake With a full color layout and over one hundred illustrations, A Visual History of the English Bible covers the fascinating journey of the Bible from the pulpit to the people. Renowned biblical scholar Donald L. Brake invites readers to explore the process of transformation from medieval manuscripts t...

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Romans (Deepening Life Together) מאת Lifetogether Deepening Life Together is a cutting-edge DVD-based small group series that helps ordinary people's understanding of the Scriptures. Covering a unique selection of Old Testament, New Testament, and topical Bible studies, this series features teaching experts and scholars from well-respected institut...

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Empty Chair, The: Handling Grief on Holidays and Special Occasions מאת Susan Zonnebelt-Smeenge How to handle holidays and special occasions without your loved one. Whether you've lost a spouse, parent, child, friend, or sibling, The Empty Chair invites you to journey through grief toward life-giving healing. You'll learn how to incorporate new traditions on special days like anniversari...

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Harmony of the Four Gospels, A: The New International Version מאת Orville Daniel This New International Version of Daniel's Harmony is one of the most helpful and easiest-to-use parallel text harmonies of the Gospels available. It has been computer typeset to enhance readability and attractiveness....

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Acts (Deepening Life Together) מאת Lifetogether Deepening Life Together is a cutting-edge DVD-based small group series that helps ordinary people's understanding of the Scriptures. Covering a unique selection of Old Testament, New Testament, and topical Bible studies, this series features teaching experts and scholars from well-respected institut...

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unChristian: What a New Generation Really Thinks about Christianity... and Why It Matters מאת David Kinnaman Based on groundbreaking Barna Group research, unChristian uncovers the negative perceptions young people have of Christianity and explores what can be done to reverse them....

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DO Something! DVD: Make Your Life Count מאת Miles McPherson Everyone wants their life to count. We all wish we could make a difference in a hurting world. The good news is that we can. Despite our own brokenness (and, in fact, because of it) each of us can be Jesus's hands and feet on Earth, reaching out to others in real and profound ways. With powerful...

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When God Goes to Starbucks: A Guide to Everyday Apologetics מאת Paul Copan More than ever, Christians are bombarded with tough faith questions from their pluralistic friends and neighbors. Many of these emerge as "anti-truth claims" and slogans we are all familiar with: • Why not just look out for yourself? • Do what you want--just as long as you don't hurt anyo...

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Peacemaker, The: Handling Conflict without Fighting Back or Running Away מאת Kevin Johnson Tragic confrontations at schools throughout the past two decades are striking evidence that teens need help and training in peaceful conflict resolution. God knows each conflict a teen goes through--with their families, friends, and teachers--and he is in control. In this student edition of The Peac...

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Ignite: How to Spark Immediate Growth in Your Church מאת Nelson Searcy Ignite is the ultimate how-to book for church leaders who want to reach more people for Jesus Christ. Pastor and founder of Church Leader Insights, Nelson Searcy, will provide practical, inventive guidelines for bringing first-time guests through the doors. This book sets forth a step-by-step, bi...

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DO Something! Participant's Guide: Make Your Life Count מאת Miles McPherson Everyone wants their life to count. We all wish we could make a difference in a hurting world. The good news is that we can. Despite our own brokenness (and, in fact, because of it) each of us can be Jesus's hands and feet on Earth, reaching out to others in real and profound ways. With powerful...

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Ephesians (Deepening Life Together) מאת Lifetogether Deepening Life Together is a cutting-edge DVD-based small group series that helps ordinary people's understanding of the Scriptures. Covering a unique selection of Old Testament, New Testament, and topical Bible studies, this series features teaching experts and scholars from well-respected institut...

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Introducing the Missional Church: What It Is, Why It Matters, How to Become One (Allelon Missional Series) מאת Alan Roxburgh Many pastors and church leaders have heard the term "missional" but have only a vague idea of what it means, let alone why it might be important to them. But what does it actually mean? What does a missional church look like and how does it function? Two leading voices in the missional movement here...

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Strategic Disciple Making: A Practical Tool for Successful Ministry מאת Aubrey Malphurs For many people, church is there to meet their needs--with programs designed with them in mind. Strategic Disciple Making teaches these churchgoers to develop a servant's heart. Readers will discover that they control the destiny of their church. If they seek personal contentment, they must grow as ...

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Quick Scripture Reference for Counseling מאת John Kruis The Quick Scripture Reference for Counseling was first published in March 1988. While its primary intention was to help counselors and pastors, over the years laypersons have also found it indispensable in helping them meet their personal needs as well as mold their personal and family devotions. ...

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Praying God's Way (Deepening Life Together) מאת Lifetogether Deepening Life Together is a cutting-edge DVD-based small group series that helps ordinary people's understanding of the Scriptures. Covering a unique selection of Old Testament, New Testament, and topical Bible studies, this series features teaching experts and scholars from well-respected institut...

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Quick-Reference Guide to Biblical Counseling, The מאת Ron Hawkins Hurting people need help. But sometimes those who are faced with helping the hurting could use a little more information about the problems that needy people bring to them. The Quick-Reference Guide to Biblical Counseling provides the answers. It is an A-Z guide for assisting people-helpers--pastors...

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Spiritual Intelligence: Discover Your SQ. Deepen Your Faith. מאת Alan Nelson Western culture has long prized the Intelligence Quotient (IQ) as a benchmark of a person's mental abilities. And since the mid-nineties we have known of other forms of intelligence such as emotional and social. Now, prolific author, former pastor, and leadership development specialist Alan E. Nelso...

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Prodigals and Those Who Love Them: Words of Encouragement for Those Who Wait מאת Ruth Graham Ruth Bell Graham knew about prodigals--two of her five children were spiritual wanderers. This is not a "how to" book that dispenses easy advice on ways to win back a prodigal. Instead, it is a collection of readings one woman turned to for comfort when her children wandered from God. It shows how G...

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Psalms Voume 1: Psalms 1-41 (An Expositional Commentary) מאת James Boice The Boice Commentary series combines careful scholarship and clear communication in a verse-by-verse and section by section reading of various biblical texts. Combining thoughtful interpretation with contemporary insight for daily living, James Montgomery Boice explains the meaning of the text and r...

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Organic Leadership: Leading Naturally Right Where You Are (Shapevine) מאת Neil Cole Is it possible that the division between the clergy and the laity is unnecessary and, in fact, harmful to the church? In Organic Leadership, Neil Cole fervently says yes and shows how this causes great harm to all. But rather than doing away with the clergy, Cole argues that the answer is to raise u...

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God: As He Longs for You to See Him מאת Chip Ingram God is often described as all-knowing, all-loving, and all-powerful. But are there other traits that we overlook? What is God really like? Can we truly put his eternal attributes into words? And how does the way we describe God affect our relationship with him? Best-selling author and speaker...

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Guard Us, Guide Us: Divine Leading in Life's Decisions מאת Carolyn Nystrom Seeking God's guidance is a focus for many believers. We want to know what God has planned for our lives. Are we making the right decision? Are we in his will? For some people, knowing God is guiding their lives makes them relax and enjoy the ride. But others fear making the wrong choice and find th...

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Christ, My Companion: Meditations on the Prayer of St. Patrick מאת Marilyn McEntyre Beloved of Christians worldwide, Saint Patrick was a fifth-century Christian missionary. Though more well-known for driving the snakes out of Ireland and using a shamrock to explain the Trinity--both of which likely never happened--Saint Patrick's best-known contribution to Christian literature is a...

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He Said. She Said.: Eight Powerful Phrases That Will Strengthen Your Marriage מאת Jay Laffoon We all have experienced the power of words. Hurtful words can do irreparable damage, while encouraging words can set our hearts soaring. In He Said. She Said. authors Jay and Laura Laffoon show readers how to access this power to bring strength and vitality to a marriage. Practical and fun, He Sa...

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Attributes of God, The מאת Arthur Pink The foundation of our knowledge of God rests upon knowing what he is like. Without understanding God's attributes, we have a skewed perception of him--often one cast in our own image. We need more than just a theoretical knowledge of God in order to worship him as he desires. This classic work of Ar...

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Christless Christianity: The Alternative Gospel of the American Church מאת Michael Horton Is it possible that we have left Christ out of Christianity? Is the faith and practice of American Christians today more American than Christian? These are the provocative questions Michael Horton addresses in this thoughtful, insightful book. He argues that while we invoke the name of Christ, too o...

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Linking Arms, Linking Lives: How Urban-Suburban Partnerships Can Transform Communities מאת Ronald J. Sider Among the various lines drawn between people in the church--male and female, young and old, black and white, rich and poor, Republican and Democrat--there is the line between the urban and the suburban. The stereotypes of the edgy, socially active, multicultural urban Christian and the middle-class,...

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Jehovah's Witnesses Answered Verse by Verse מאת David Reed This book provides information for responding to the Jehovah's Witness at your door. The tenets of the Witnesses are examined under the light of Scripture and approaches are suggested for engaging these zealous sectarians in dialogue with Christian truth....

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Church is a Team Sport: A Championship Strategy for Doing Ministry Together מאת Jim Putman Now available in trade paper, Church Is a Team Sport shows proven ways to push believers, new and mature, toward growth as both Christians--and leaders. Through this powerful, thought-provoking volume, ministers both in the congregation and on staff will discover how to expand the church one soul at...

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When Not to Build: An Architect's Unconventional Wisdom for the Growing Church מאת Ray Bowman When Not to Build has helped numerous churches find wise and creative solutions to their space problems. The first edition garnered a Recommended Resource Award from Your Church magazine and won favorable reviews: Now this expanded edition takes into account the changing shape of the contempo...

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Disciple-Making Pastor, The: Leading Others on the Journey of Faith מאת Bill Hull Christ commanded the church to make disciples, to produce people who love and obey God, bear fruit, and live with joy. The crisis at the heart of the church is that we often pay lip service to making disciples, but we seldom put much effort behind doing it. For the pastor who is ready to put words i...

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Make Poverty Personal: Taking the Poor as Seriously as the Bible Does (emersion: Emergent Village resources for communities of faith) מאת Ash Barker Poverty is one of the great challenges of the 21st century. But poverty is not new. And neither is God's deep concern for the poor--it is a theme deeply woven throughout the Bible. Yet sadly, churches and individual Christians have too often been blind to this emphasis, or they have been paralyzed i...

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Parables (Deepening Life Together) מאת Lifetogether Deepening Life Together is a cutting-edge DVD-based small group series that helps ordinary people's understanding of the Scriptures. Covering a unique selection of Old Testament, New Testament, and topical Bible studies, this series features teaching experts and scholars from well-respected institut...

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Why the Universe Is the Way It Is מאת Hugh Ross Increasingly astronomers recognize that if the cosmos had not unfolded exactly as it did, humanity would not, could not, exist. Yet these researchers--along with countless ordinary folks--resist belief in the biblical Creator. Why? They say a loving God would have made a better home for us, one with...

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Free for All: Rediscovering the Bible in Community (emersion: Emergent Village resources for communities of faith) מאת Tim Conder Is our study of the Bible as pure as we think it is? In Free for All, Tim Conder and Daniel Rhodes show how the way we read the Bible is held captive by the dominant culture in which we find ourselves. They aim to expose the cultural authorities that influence our understanding of the Bible and prov...