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  • Philosophy in Seven Sentences: A Small Introduction to a Vast Topic, By Douglas Groothuis
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    Philosophy in Seven Sentences

    A Small Introduction to a Vast Topic

    Introductions in Seven Sentences

    by Douglas Groothuis

    Philosophy is not a closed club or a secret society. It's for anyone who thinks big questions are worth talking about. To get us started, Douglas Groothuis unpacks seven pivotal sentences from the history of western philosophy—a few famous, all short, none trivial. Included are:

    • "The unexamined life is not worth living."—Socrates
    • "You have made us for yourself, and our hearts ...
  • Beginning with God: A Basic Introduction to the Christian Faith, By James W. Sire
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    Beginning with God

    A Basic Introduction to the Christian Faith

    by James W. Sire

    Christianity begins with God and ends with God. It is a story for all to know and understand.In this personal and easy-to-read book, James Sire offers a basic introduction to the foundational truths held by Christians at all times and in all places. The chapters are organized around a simple scheme: creation, fall, redemption, new life in Christ, and glorification. In this expanded edition, Sire ...

  • As Christians, our work and faith are integrated seamlessly in our lives. What if we all found a way to see our vocation as way of advancing God's work? In this conversation, IVP authors Barry Rowan, Gayle Beebe, Jeff Haanen, Joanna Meyer, Ross Chapman, and Ryan Tafilowski share their insights about bringing faith and work together for the glory of God.

  • Biblical Interpretation: Past & Present, By Gerald L. Bray
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    Biblical Interpretation: Past & Present

    by Gerald Bray

    Christianity Today Book of the Year

    Never before has there been so much scholarly effort devoted to the study of the Bible. And yet, ironically, the church is in perilous danger of forgetting its rich inheritance ofbiblical interpretation. With this textbook, Gerald Bray sounds the call to draw biblical interpretation back to the heart of the church. Evangelical in ...

  • Commitment: My Heart--Christ's Home, By Robert Boyd Munger
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    Commitment

    My Heart--Christ's Home

    Christian Basics Bible Studies

    by Robert Boyd Munger

    What would it be like if Christ came to visit you in the home of your heart?

    Would you bring in a dumpster or just do some light dusting?

    Are you prepared to meet him and discover his call for every area of your life?

    Six studies, based on Robert Boyd Munger's classic on Christian commitment, My Heart--Christ's Home, offer an imaginative approach to help you see your ...

    Number of Studies: 6

  • An Introduction to the New Testament: Contexts, Methods & Ministry Formation, By David A. deSilva
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    An Introduction to the New Testament

    Contexts, Methods & Ministry Formation

    by David A. deSilva

    Raising the Bar for New Testament Study

    David A. deSilva’s foundational work An Introduction to the New Testament offers a richly layered exploration of the New Testament, bridging rigorous scholarship with ministry application. This volume guides readers toward a deeper, more meaningful understanding of the Scriptures.

    While many New Testament introductions ...

  • Justification: God's Plan  Paul's Vision, By N. T. Wright Justification: God's Plan  Paul's Vision, By N. T. Wright
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    Justification

    God's Plan Paul's Vision

    by N. T. Wright

    Biblical Foundations Book Award

    Few issues are more central to the Christian faith than the nature, scope and means of salvation. Many have thought it to be largely a transaction that gets one to heaven. In this riveting book, N. T. Wright explains that God's salvation is radically more than this.At the heart of much vigorous debate on this topic is the term the apostle Paul ...

  • Death and the Afterlife: Biblical Perspectives on Ultimate Questions, By Paul R. Williamson Death and the Afterlife: Biblical Perspectives on Ultimate Questions, By Paul R. Williamson
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    Death and the Afterlife

    Biblical Perspectives on Ultimate Questions

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by Paul R. Williamson
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    Significant aspects of death and the afterlife continue to be debated among evangelical Christians. In this NSBT volume Paul Williamson surveys the perspectives of our contemporary culture and the biblical world, and then highlights the traditional understanding of the biblical teaching and the issues over which evangelicals have become increasingly polarized.Subsequent chapters explore the controversial ...

  • Adopted into God's Family: Exploring a Pauline Metaphor, By Trevor J. Burke Adopted into God's Family: Exploring a Pauline Metaphor, By Trevor J. Burke
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    Adopted into God's Family

    Exploring a Pauline Metaphor

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by Trevor J. Burke
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    The relationship between God and his people is understood in various ways by the biblical writers, and it is arguably the apostle Paul who uses the richest vocabulary..

    Unique to Paul's writings is the term huiothesia, the process or act of being "adopted as son(s)." It occurs five times in three of his letters, where it functions as a key theological metaphor..

    In this New ...