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  • The African Memory of Mark: Reassessing Early Church Tradition, By Thomas C. Oden
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    The African Memory of Mark

    Early African Christianity

    by Thomas C. Oden

    We often regard the author of the Gospel of Mark as an obscure figure about whom we know little. Many would be surprised to learn how much fuller a picture of Mark exists within widespread African tradition, tradition that holds that Mark himselfwas from North Africa, that he founded the church in Alexandria, that he was an eyewitness to the Last Supper and Pentecost, that he was related not only ...

  • Good and Evil, By Douglas Connelly
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    Good and Evil

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Douglas Connelly

    Though we are often hurt, shocked and angered by the evil in our world, it doesn't catch God off-guard. He cares about our suffering, he's with us in the midst of our tragedies and sin, and he can even bring good out of the worst circumstances. God doesn't give us all the answers about why we suffer, but these eight session LifeGuide® Bible Study by Douglas Connelly will help us trust him and his ...

    Number of Studies: 8

  • Sabbath: The Gift of Rest, By Lynne M. Baab
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    Sabbath

    The Gift of Rest

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Lynne M. Baab

    What is the sabbath? A weekly day of rest and worship. A day to rejoice in abundance. A day to practice thankfulness. A day to slow down, take a deep breath, step aside from work and worries, and let the world go on without us, knowing that God iscaring for everyone and everything. In this eight-session LifeGuide® Bible Study will help you to learn more about what sabbath is and how to practice ...

    Number of Studies: 8

  • Four Great Loves, By Judith Allen Shelly
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    Four Great Loves

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Judith Allen Shelly

    We are called to four great loves:

    • to love God
    • to love God's Word
    • to love God's people
    • to love God's purposes in the world

    It is both an awesome task and a glorious opportunity. God promises to equipus for it. As Judith Allen Shelly leads you through eight LifeGuide® Bible Study sessions, she points out tangible ways to love and serve the God who loves ...

    Number of Studies: 8

  • Friendship: Growing Side by Side, By Carolyn Nystrom
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    Friendship

    Growing Side by Side

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Carolyn Nystrom

    Friends help you mature emotionally and spiritually.

    Friends teach you about forgiveness.

    Friends love you no matter what.

    Carolyn Nystrom leads you through ten inductive studies to discover what the Bible teaches about friendship. As you dig into the stories of friends like David and Jonathan or Ruth and Naomi, you will experience the riches of godly friendship for yourself.

    This ...

    Number of Studies: 10

  • 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 your role ...

    Number of Studies: 10

  • Christian Disciplines, By Andrea Sterk and Peter Scazzero
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    Christian Disciplines

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Andrea Sterk and Peter Scazzero

    Depth. Strength. Wisdom. Maturity.

    We long to be people who exhibit such qualities. We want to strengthen our character and deepen our relationship with Christ. But spiritual depth requires spiritual discipline. This twelve-session LifeGuide® Bible Study by Andrea Sterk and Peter Scazzero is designed to help us learn how God intends for us to live and show us how God helps us grow to maturity.

    For ...

    Number of Studies: 12

  • Marriage: God's Design for Intimacy, By James W. Reapsome and Martha Reapsome
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    Marriage

    God's Design for Intimacy

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by James W. Reapsome and Martha Reapsome

    What makes a good marriage even better?

    How can you build an intimate relationship that endures?

    How do you live out your roles of husband and wife?

    The Bible takes a realistic and practical approach to these questions. In theseeleven session LifeGuide® Bible Study marriage, you'll discover how following God's design for intimacy helps you enjoy and grow your marriage to the full.

    For ...

    Number of Studies: 11

  • Miracles: Signs of God's Glory, By Douglas Connelly
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    Miracles

    Signs of God's Glory

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Douglas Connelly

    Most of us could use a miracle. Some physical condition, relationship problem or financial crisis we struggle with could be fixed rather quickly with just one miracle. When we open the pages of the Bible, our desire for a miracle intensifies as weread astonishing stories of God's power poured out. What do these events have to do with us? How can we experience the power of God in the battles we face ...

    Number of Studies: 12

  • Busyness: Finding God in the Whirlwind, By Juanita Ryan
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    Busyness

    Finding God in the Whirlwind

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Juanita Ryan

    "How have you been?" a friend asks. "Busy," we say.

    Much of our busyness is necessary to our survival or to the wellbeing of others and ourselves. In the whirlwind of our lives, however, it may seem impossible to focus beyond the noise of daily demands. We long for a greater awareness of God with us. This eight-session LifeGuide® Bible Study explores ways of conversing with God in the midst ...

    Number of Studies: 8