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  • Acts: Seeing the Spirit at Work, By John Stott
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    Acts

    Seeing the Spirit at Work

    John Stott Bible Studies

    by John Stott
    With Phyllis J. Le Peau

    Study Scripture with John Stott

    The Spirit moved in dramatic ways in the early church. The gospel was preached, thousands were added to their number, many were healed, and the good news about Jesus was spread across continents. Covering the exciting action of the Spirit in the years just following Jesus' life on earth, this study will open your eyes to the Spirit's power in ...

    Number of Studies: 18

  • Hard Sayings of Paul, By Manfred Brauch
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    Hard Sayings of Paul

    The Hard Sayings Series

    by Manfred Brauch

    The apostle Paul makes clear the central truths of Christianity. But sometimes he leaves us puzzled. As Peter said so long ago, Paul's "letters contain some things that are hard to understand."Is the law good? Is it better to be single or married? Is God really just? What wil happen to the Jews? Should women be allowed to teach? Seldom have the questions become easier over time.Manfred Brauch, drawing ...

  • 1 Timothy & Titus: Fighting the Good Fight, By John Stott
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    1 Timothy & Titus

    Fighting the Good Fight

    John Stott Bible Studies

    by John Stott
    With Lin Johnson

    Study Scripture with John Stott

    We live in a culture where the beliefs and preferences of the individual are given final authority. Paul's firm commitment to the church as "the pillar and foundation of the truth" stands against the current. His letters to Timothy and Titus call us to reestablish the core beliefs of Christianity and affirm our convictions about the gospel. ...

    Number of Studies: 12

  • 2 Timothy: Standing Firm in Truth, By John Stott
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    2 Timothy

    Standing Firm in Truth

    John Stott Bible Studies

    by John Stott
    With Lin Johnson

    Study Scripture with John Stott

    "Our era is one of theological and moral confusion, even of apostasy. And the apostle summons us, as he summoned Timothy, to be strong, brave and steadfast." In this way John Stott summarizes the message of Paul's second letter to Timothy, a letter about leadership and responsibility. The inductive studies in this newly updated guide speak to ...

    Number of Studies: 8

  • The Message of James, By J. Alec Motyer
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    The Message of James

    The Bible Speaks Today Series

    by J. A. Motyer

    The apostle James addressed his readers directly and pointedly, using vivid images from ordinary life and attention-gripping statements. His letter reveals how a genuine faith is a tested faith, and how encountering difficulties is an essential part of the growth to Christian maturity.

    In this Bible Speaks Today volume, J. Alec Motyer's rich exposition brings James's letter ...

  • Exploring the Old Testament: A Guide to the Psalms and Wisdom Literature, By Ernest C. Lucas
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    Exploring the Old Testament

    A Guide to the Psalms and Wisdom Literature

    Exploring the Bible Series

    by Ernest C. Lucas

    Israel's poets and sages left a scriptural legacy that has powerfully shaped the worship, thoughts and actions of the people of God. In the highs and lows and crossroads of life, we instinctively turn to their poetry, proverbs and discourses for the language we do not possess and the wisdom we desperately seek. Yet there is more to this literature than meets the eye--or fills the momentary need. ...

  • Following Jesus, By Douglas Connelly
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    Following Jesus

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Douglas Connelly

    In this study Douglas Connelly looks at various metaphors for how we grow more spiritually mature in Christ, including running a race, carrying a cross, constructing a building, fighting a battle and more.

    This eight-session LifeGuideĀ® Bible Study features questions for starting group discussions and for meeting God in personal reflection, as well as a "Now or Later" section following each ...

    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

  • Hope: Your Heart's Deepest Longings, By Jack Kuhatschek
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    Hope

    Your Heart's Deepest Longings

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Jack Kuhatschek

    Sometimes hope becomes so real that it's almost tangible.

    But at other times--especially when tragedy or hardship intrudes--you wonder whether your hope will fail, leaving you exposed, vulnerable and overwhelmed.

    This eight-session LifeGuideĀ® Bible Study, Jack Kuhatschek leads you to explore both sides of hope. You'll confront doubts and fears, and you'll anticipate the great joy that ...

    Number of Studies: 8

  • Should I Get Married?, By M. Blaine Smith
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    Should I Get Married?

    by M. Blaine Smith

    • A Campus Life 1990 Book of the Year

    Here's an indispensable book for any Christian contemplating marriage or seeking guidance in finding a life partner. Drawing from personal experience and his years of counseling singles and couples, Blaine Smith takes a refreshingly candid and openhearted stance as he helps you think through these and other questions:

    • Are the two of ...