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  • Invitations from God: Accepting God's Offer to Rest, Weep, Forgive, Wait, Remember and More, By Adele Ahlberg Calhoun
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    Invitations from God

    Accepting God's Offer to Rest, Weep, Forgive, Wait, Remember and More

    Transforming Resources

    by Adele Ahlberg Calhoun

    Some invitations we desperately want: "Will you marry me?" "Would you consider a promotion?" Other invitations we never want to receive but must respond to all the same: "What treatment do you want for your tumor?" Invitations pound away at the coastlines of the soul with a transforming force.God is also sending invitations. Sometimes they seem less compelling than anything on my to-do list. Why ...

  • Restoring the Shattered Self: A Christian Counselor's Guide to Complex Trauma, By Heather Davediuk Gingrich
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    Restoring the Shattered Self

    A Christian Counselor's Guide to Complex Trauma

    Christian Association for Psychological Studies Books

    by Heather Davediuk Gingrich

    Nearly every professional counselor will encounter clients with a history of complex trauma. Yet many counselors are not adequately prepared to help those suffering from complex posttraumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD), including survivors of child abuse, religious cult abuse, and domestic violence. A lack of consistent terminology in the field makes finding resources difficult, but ...

  • Assessment for Counseling in Christian Perspective, By Stephen P. Greggo
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    Assessment for Counseling in Christian Perspective

    Christian Association for Psychological Studies Books

    by Stephen P. Greggo

    Assessment in counseling—like its biblical counterpart, discernment—is an ongoing and dynamic routine to encourage movement in a productive direction toward what is truly best. In Assessment for Counseling in Christian Perspective, Stephen P. Greggo equips counselors to put assessment techniques into practical use, particularly with clients who are looking to grow in their identity with ...

  • Unceasing Kindness: A Biblical Theology of Ruth, By Peter Lau and Gregory Goswell
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    Unceasing Kindness

    A Biblical Theology of Ruth

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by Peter Lau and Gregory Goswell
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    The Old Testament book of Ruth is understandably a firm favorite in the church for small-group study and preaching: a heart-warming story of loyalty and love, a satisfying tale of a journey from famine to fullness. In the academy, the book has been a testing ground for a variety of hermeneutical approaches, and many different ways of interpreting it have been put forward. However, the single interpretative ...

  • Isaiah: An Introduction and Commentary, By Paul D. Wegner
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    Isaiah

    An Introduction and Commentary

    Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries

    by Paul D. Wegner
    Series edited by David G. Firth
    Consulting Editor Tremper Longman III

    No other prophetic book rivals Isaiah's clear message, powerful imagery, and confident hope in God's future deliverance. The prophet's vision of God's glory and holiness in chapter 6 permeates the whole book, and he never tires ofcorrecting misplaced faith in power or false gods.

    In this thorough and accessible Tyndale commentary, Paul Wegner explores the background, structure, ...

  • Dictionary of the Later New Testament & Its Developments: A Compendium of Contemporary Biblical Scholarship, Edited by Ralph P. Martin and Peter H. Davids
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    Dictionary of the Later New Testament & Its Developments

    A Compendium of Contemporary Biblical Scholarship

    The IVP Bible Dictionary Series

    Edited by Ralph P. Martin and Peter H. Davids

    Academy of Parish Clergy Top Ten Books of the Year
    Christianity Today's Books of the Year
    ECPA Gold Medallion

    The third of IVP's critically acclaimed series of dictionaries of the New Testament provides focused study on the often-neglected portions of the New Testament: Acts, Hebrews, the General Epistles, and Revelation. Furthermore, its scope goes beyond ...

  • Dictionary of New Testament Background: A Compendium of Contemporary Biblical Scholarship, Edited by Craig A. Evans and Stanley E. Porter Jr.
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    Dictionary of New Testament Background

    A Compendium of Contemporary Biblical Scholarship

    The IVP Bible Dictionary Series

    Edited by Craig A. Evans and Stanley E. Porter

    ECPA Gold Medallion (Reference Works)

    The Dictionary of New Testament Background joins the Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels, the Dictionary of Paul and His Letters and the Dictionary of the Later NewTestament and Its Developments as the fourth in a landmark series of reference works on the Bible. In a time when our knowledge of the ancient Mediterranean ...

  • Christ and Covenant in Global Politics: A Christian Introduction to International Relations, By Robert J. Joustra
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    Christ and Covenant in Global Politics

    A Christian Introduction to International Relations

    by Robert J. Joustra

    A New Perspective for Biblical Justice in International Relations

    Practicing a Christian vision of justice as a citizen in one’s own country is difficult enough. Add on the challenge of establishing and living out a Christian ethic among states, where there may be few established norms and shared values, and you have the gargantuan task of doing international relations.

    Does ...

  • Want more context as you begin to study Luke? This introduction will give you the background you need as you read the Daily Quiet Time Bible Study. We hope you continue to discover the riches of Scripture and draw closer to God as you join the millions who have used this free devotional resource.