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Pastoral Care in Times of Death and DyingCounseling someone who is dying or consoling a family who has suffered a death is one of the hardest parts of ministry. In times like these it's important for pastors to know what to say and how best to offer their support.Pastoral Care in...
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Making Disciples-One Conversation at a TimeJesus trained a handful of ordinary people to follow Him as He established God's kingdom on earth. His primary training method was intimate, personal conversations on a friend-to-friend basis. As they walked along, in the daily routines of life, He taught them the practical...
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Restoring Beauty: The Good, the True, and the Beautiful in the Writings of C.S. LewisLouis Markos analyzes C. S. Lewis's eleven novels and many nonfiction works showing how the twin concepts of beauty and truth continually led Lewis back to God.Author: Louis MarkosPublisher: IVP BooksPublished: 10/10/2010Pages: 226Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.70dISBN: 9780830857456About the AuthorMarkos,...
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Myths and Mistakes in New Testament Textual CriticismBiblical Foundations Award Finalist and Runner Up Since the unexpected popularity of Bart Ehrman's bestselling Misquoting Jesus, textual criticism has become a staple of Christian apologetics. Ehrman's skepticism about recovering the original text of the New Testament does deserve a response. However, this renewed...
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From Adam and Israel to the Church: A Biblical Theology of the People of GodBiblical Foundations Award Finalist What does it mean to be created in God's image? How has the fall affected this image? Who are the people of God? Addressing these core questions about spiritual identity, From Adam and Israel to the Church examines the nature...
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The Qur'an in Context: A Christian ExplorationFor most Westerners, the Qur'an is a deeply foreign book. Christians who venture within this sacred scripture of Islam encounter a world where echoes of biblical figures and themes resound. But the Qur'an speaks in accents and forms that defy our expectations. For it...
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Just Business: Christian Ethics for the MarketplaceWhen the daily business news breaks away from stories of profit and loss, it often shines a spotlight on ethical failures. But Christians aim to be ethical in all the areas of daily life and work--not just when the spotlight is on them. For...
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The Gospel According to Eve: A History of Women's InterpretationWord Guild Awards Shortlist -- Academic What does it mean to be male and female? Do women and men have different intellectual, spiritual, moral, or emotional capacities? Are women especially suited for serving and men for leading? Are women and men equal?While these may...
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Approaching the Atonement: The Reconciling Work of ChristIn many ways, the death of Jesus Christ on the cross stands at the heart of the Christian faith. But how should we understand the theological significance of Christ's death? Should we limit our doctrine of the atonement to the cross, or is Christ's...
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Conformed to the Image of His Son: Reconsidering Paul's Theology of Glory in RomansWith its soaring affirmations and profound statements of salvation in Christ, Romans 8 is a high point in Pauline theology. But what does Paul mean when in 8:29 he speaks of being "conformed to the image of his Son"? Remarkably, there has been little...
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The Radical Pursuit of Rest: Escaping the Productivity TrapEvangelical Christian Publishers Association Top Shelf Book Cover Award We live in a culture that values activity, achievement and accomplishment. Whether in our careers, churches, schools or families, busyness is the norm in our lives, and anything less makes us feel unproductive and anxious....
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Numbers: An Introduction and Commentary"Guide me, O Thou Great Jehovah" is one of the best-known hymns in the world. Yet the book of numbers, whose story that hymn summarizes, is seldom read. Why? "Its very title puts the modern reader off," writes Gordon Wenham. "In ancient time numbers...
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Preaching as Reminding: Stirring Memory in an Age of ForgetfulnessChristianity Today 2019 Book of the Year Award, The Church/Pastoral Leadership We know of the preacher's roles as both teacher and proclaimer, but Jeffrey Arthurs adds another assignment: the Lord's remembrancer. The remembrancer stirs the memory of Christ-followers, reminding them of the truths they...
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A Little Handbook for Preachers: Ten Practical Ways to a Better Sermon by SundayNo function of the pastor is as visible and stress inducing as preaching. Being a good preacher requires learning the mental, emotional, spiritual and physical skills needed to effectively share God's word with a congregation. It demands a commitment to the craft of preaching....
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American Exceptionalism and Civil Religion: Reassessing the History of an IdeaEver since John Winthrop told his fellow colonists in 1630 that they were about to establish a City upon a Hill, the idea of having a special place in history has captured the American imagination. Through centuries of crises and opportunities, many have taken...
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Mapping Apologetics: Comparing Contemporary ApproachesEveryone believes something. But how and why do people believe? What counts as evidence? How much can be assumed or believed by faith alone? When it comes to religious faith, the questions become at once more difficult and more important. Over the centuries, Christians...
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Organizational Leadership: Foundations & Practices for ChristiansKingdom leadership does not begin and end at the church door. Christians are called to conduct leadership in government, commerce, schools, neighborhoods, families, para-church ministries and a myriad other contexts. God has given us many gifts, and our responsibility is to be stewards of...
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The Lost World of Scripture: Ancient Literary Culture and Biblical AuthorityReaders' Choice Awards Honorable Mention Preaching's Preacher's Guide to the Best Bible Reference From John H. Walton, author of the bestselling Lost World of Genesis One, and D. Brent Sandy, author of Plowshares and Pruning Hooks, comes a detailed look at the origins of...
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MatthewMatthew was the most popular Gospel in the early church, widely read for its clear emphasis on Jesus' teaching. Drawing on its use as a teaching or discipleship manual, Craig Keener expounds Matthew as a discipleship manual for believers today. In his skilled hands,...
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The Eternal Generation of the Son: Maintaining Orthodoxy in Trinitarian TheologyShould all Christians, especially evangelicals, hold on to the doctrine of the eternal generation of the Son? What is lost if we don't? Theologian Kevin Giles defends the historically orthodox and ecumenical doctrine of the eternal generation of the Son of God. He argues...
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