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  • Forty Days on Being an Eight, By Sandra Maria Van Opstal
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    Forty Days on Being an Eight

    Enneagram Daily Reflections

    by Sandra Maria Van Opstal
    Series edited by Suzanne Stabile

    What is it like to be an Enneagram Eight?

    "FĂłsforito! The explosion happened so quickly there was no stopping it. My mother called me 'tiny match' when she would see this fire exploding from me." This is how Latina pastor, activist, and worship leader, Sandra Maria Van Opstal, describes her experience as an Eight. There came a point in her life when she saw how her ...

    Number of Studies: 40

  • 1 Corinthians, By Alan F. Johnson
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    1 Corinthians

    A Commentary on the New Testament

    The IVP New Testament Commentary Series

    by Alan F. Johnson

    Upwardly mobile Christians facing radically diverse ethnic, religious, economic and social conditions. The church divided over issues of leadership and authority, sexual morality, gender and worship, marriage and divorce. Sound familiar?First-century Corinth and its challenges were not so different from our own. Yet in the midst of this detailed, practical letter to a church in crisis is found one ...

  • 1 Corinthians: An Introduction and Commentary, By Thomas R. Schreiner
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    1 Corinthians

    An Introduction and Commentary

    Tyndale New Testament Commentaries

    by Thomas R. Schreiner
    Series edited by Eckhard J. Schnabel
    Consulting Editor Nicholas Perrin

    The cosmopolitan city of Corinth was the site of one of the apostle Paul's greatest evangelistic successes. However, the church he founded was full of contention, ranging from questions about leadership to incest. Some Christians were taking fellow believers to court. There were issues concerning marriage, celibacy, food offered to idols, public worship, and spiritual gifts. In response, Paul offered ...

  • The Pursuit of God in the Company of Friends, By Richard C. Lamb Jr.
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    The Pursuit of God in the Company of Friends

    by Richard C. Lamb

    You were not meant to walk alone.Many of us struggle to forge deep relationships with God and other people. Modern society has isolated us as rugged individuals, deceiving us into thinking we can make it through life on our own. Individualism haslikewise shaped the pattern of Christian discipleship, privatizing faith and separating us from fellow believers.But we come to know God best when others ...

  • Living in Christ's Presence: Final Words on Heaven and the Kingdom of God, By Dallas Willard
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    Living in Christ's Presence

    Final Words on Heaven and the Kingdom of God

    by Dallas Willard

    • Logos Bookstores' 2014 Best Book in Spirituality
    • 2014 Readers' Choice Award Winner
    • 2014 Leadership Journal Best Books for Church Leaders (The Leader's Inner Life)
    • A Special Award of Merit, from Byron Borger, Hearts and Minds Bookstore

    In these pages Dallas Willard explores what it means to live well now in light of God's kingdom. He reflects on the ...

  • Finding Freedom in Constraint: Reimagining Spiritual Disciplines as a Communal Way of Life, By Jared Patrick Boyd
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    Finding Freedom in Constraint

    Reimagining Spiritual Disciplines as a Communal Way of Life

    by Jared Patrick Boyd
    Foreword by Todd D. Hunter

    The constraints of the spiritual life, practiced in community, are what set us free. Practicing spiritual disciplines can seem difficult, especially when we undertake them as isolated individuals. But we were never meant to practice them alone.

    Jared Patrick Boyd reveals how the constraints practiced in Christian community shape us into the way of Christ. He re-anchors the ...

  • War, Peace, and Violence: Four Christian Views, Edited by Paul Copan
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    War, Peace, and Violence: Four Christian Views

    Spectrum Multiview Book Series

    Edited by Paul Copan

    In a world of war, terrorism, and other geopolitical threats to global stability, how should committed Christians honor Jesus Christ and his Word? How should Christians think and act when it comes to church-state relations, the preservation of order, the practice of just peacemaking, and the use of coercive force?

    In this volume in IVP Academic's Spectrum series, four contributors—experts ...