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  • The Kingdom of God, By Greg Jao
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    The Kingdom of God

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Greg Jao

    Jesus speaks often of "the kingdom of God."

    What is it?

    Where is it?

    When is it?

    Why is it so important?

    Understanding and participating in God's kingdom on earth is central to the Christian life. In this study guide,Gregory Jao leads you through ten-session LifeGuide® Bible Study that explore God's kindgom—transforming your picture of God, Christianity and ...

    Number of Studies: 10

  • Listening to God, By Carolyn Nystrom
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    Listening to God

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Carolyn Nystrom

    Does God hear us? Does God speak? How can we connect with God when all seems to be lost? What is our role in listening? Through exploring both biblical characters and teaching, the ten studies in this LifeGuide® Bible Study helps us understand how to seek and find an ever deeper dialogue with God..

    For over three decades LifeGuide Bible Studies have provided solid biblical content ...

    Number of Studies: 10

  • Meditation and Communion with God: Contemplating Scripture in an Age of Distraction, By John Jefferson Davis
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    Meditation and Communion with God

    Contemplating Scripture in an Age of Distraction

    by John Jefferson Davis

    As culture has become at once more secular and more religiously pluralistic, a renaissance of interest in the spiritual disciplines has been sparked in evangelical Protestant circles. Mounting levels of stress, burnout and spiritual dryness amongthose in ministry has only stoked this desire for spiritual nourishment and renewal.John Jefferson Davis helps us recover the practice of meditation on ...

  • Is God to Blame?: Beyond Pat Answers to the Problem of Suffering, By Gregory A. Boyd
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    Is God to Blame?

    Beyond Pat Answers to the Problem of Suffering

    by Gregory A. Boyd

    Is God to blame? This is often the question that comes to mind when we confront real suffering in our own lives or in the lives of those we love. Pastor Gregory A. Boyd helps us deal with this question honestly and biblically, while avoiding glibanswers. Writing for ordinary Christians, Boyd wrestles with a variety of answers that have been offered by theologians and pastors in the past. He finds ...

  • The Lord Is Good: Seeking the God of the Psalter, By Christopher R. J. Holmes
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    The Lord Is Good

    Seeking the God of the Psalter

    Studies in Christian Doctrine and Scripture

    by Christopher R. J. Holmes
    Series edited by Kevin J. Vanhoozer and Daniel J. Treier

    God is good.

    "Taste and see that the Lord is good," the Psalmist writes (Ps 34:8). And to those who called him good, Jesus said, "No one is good—except God alone" (Mk 10:18).

    In this Studies in Christian Doctrine and Scripture volume, Christopher R. J. Holmes explores the divine attribute of God's goodness through a theological interpretation of the Psalter that engages ...

  • Opening to God: Lectio Divina and Life as Prayer, By David G. Benner
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    Opening to God

    Lectio Divina and Life as Prayer

    by David G. Benner

    Most Christians want to experience spiritual transformation. But many are frustrated by the limited progress of our spiritual self-improvement efforts. We find our praying burdened by a sense of obligation and failure.

    But prayer is not merely something we do; prayer is what God does in us. Prayer is not just communication with God—it is communion with God. As we open ourselves ...

  • Encounter God in the City: Onramps to Personal and Community Transformation, By Randy White
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    Encounter God in the City

    Onramps to Personal and Community Transformation

    by Randy White
    Foreword by Raymond J Bakke

    God is at work in the city. And he invites his people to join him. But the city is not merely a mission field for Christians to target. The city is also the environment where Christians are discipled and lives are forged into the image of Jesus.Urban ministry veteran Randy White shows how God transforms you when you answer God's call to the city. Urban life peels away your sin and self-deception ...

  • Longing for God: Seven Paths of Christian Devotion, By Richard J. Foster and Gayle D. Beebe
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    Longing for God

    Seven Paths of Christian Devotion

    by Richard J. Foster and Gayle D. Beebe

    • 2010 Christianity Today Book Award winner
    • 2010 Golden Canon Leadership Book Award winner

    Think of the moment you last experienced God.

    Do you know him that closely in this moment?

    Truly experiencing the love of God gives us a taste of his goodness and his love for us, but often those moments are fleeting. We get distracted by life. Our awareness ...

  • The God Who Became Human: A Biblical Theology of Incarnation, By Graham Cole
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    The God Who Became Human

    A Biblical Theology of Incarnation

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by Graham A Cole
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    Preaching's Preacher's Guide to the Best Bible Reference

    Seeking an answer to Anselm's timeless question, "Why did God become man?" Graham Cole follows Old Testament themes of preparation, theophany and messianic hope through to the New Testament witness to the divinely foretold event. This New Studies in Biblical Theology volume concludes with a consideration of ...

  • Waiting for God, By Juanita Ryan
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    Waiting for God

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Juanita Ryan

    We spend much of our life waiting. For healing for ourselves or a friend. For a wayward daughter to return to God. For a new job. For marriage and children and grandchildren. Sometimes the waiting can cause us to feel stuck, or forgotten by God. But waiting time is not wasted time.

    In this eight-session LifeGuide® Bible Study by Juanita Ryan help you draw near to God in times of ...

    Number of Studies: 8