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  • The Mission of the Body of Christ, By Russ Ramsey
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    The Mission of the Body of Christ

    Retelling the Story Series

    by Russ Ramsey

    "God had not just sent his Messiah into the world. He had sent him to them. They were known. In all their guilt—intended and unintended—they were known and invited to find refuge in the grace of God, accomplished through the life, death, and resurrection of his Son. And the church continued to grow."

    Jesus sent his followers into the world. Russ Ramsey's dynamic narrative traces the ...

    Number of Studies: 31

  • Acts, By N. T. Wright and Dale Larsen and Sandy Larsen
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    Acts

    N. T. Wright for Everyone Bible Study Guides

    by N. T. Wright, Dale Larsen, and Sandy Larsen

    The mysterious presence of Jesus haunts the whole story of Acts. Jesus is announced as King and Lord, not as an increasingly distant memory but as a living and powerful reality, a person who can be known and loved, obeyed and followed, a person who continues to act within the real world. We call the book "The Acts of the Apostles," but we should think of it as "The Acts of Jesus (II)." These studies ...

    Number of Studies: 24

  • Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Edited by Mark J. Edwards
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    Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians

    Volume 8

    Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture

    Edited by Mark J. Edwards
    General Editor Thomas C. Oden

    Paul's letters to the Galatians, Ephesians, and Philippians have struck an indelible impression on Christian tradition and piety. The doctrines of Christ, of salvation, and of the church all owe their profiles to these letters. And for patristic interpreters, who read Scripture as a single book and were charged with an insatiable curiosity regarding the mysteries of the Godhead, ...

  • Good News: The Meaning of the Gospel, By Jack Kuhatschek
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    Good News

    The Meaning of the Gospel

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Jack Kuhatschek

    This nine-session LifeGuide® Bible Study explores not only the question, "What must I do to be saved?" but also will help groups understand the meaning of the good news: that is, the incredibly broad scope of what God has done, is doing, and will do in the future to reconcile all things to himself through Jesus Christ.

    For over three decades LifeGuide Bible Studies have provided solid biblical ...

    Number of Studies: 9

  • The Story of Scripture: The Unfolding Drama of the Bible, By Robbie F. Castleman
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    The Story of Scripture

    The Unfolding Drama of the Bible

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Robbie F. Castleman

    When it comes to knowledge of the Bible, many people know bits and pieces, favorite stories and characters, but they don't know the story that is really one story in Scripture. Robbie Castleman will help you put the story of God and his people together so that you'll know how all the parts and people fit, and the stories within the story will make more sense. To study the story of Scripture from ...

    Number of Studies: 12

  • Common perception holds that the Western church is dying. But there is a movement that has escaped traditional measures of success as neighborhood parishes spring up in the everyday life of cities all over North America. Paul SparksTim Soerens, and Dwight J. Friesen detail this phenomenon in their book The New Parish: How Neighborhood Churches are Transforming Mission, Discipleship and Community.

  • The First Testament: A New Translation, By John Goldingay
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    The First Testament

    A New Translation

    by John Goldingay

    Awash in a sea of Bible translations, do we need yet another?

    Most translations bend the text toward us. They make the rough places smooth, the odd bits more palatable to our modern sensibilities. In every translation something is gained and something lost.

    In The First Testament: A New Translation, John Goldingay interrupts our sleepy familiarity with the Old ...

  • New Testament Theology: Many Witnesses, One Gospel, By I. Howard Marshall New Testament Theology: Many Witnesses, One Gospel, By I. Howard Marshall
    Ebook

    New Testament Theology

    Many Witnesses, One Gospel

    by I. Howard Marshall

    An ECPA Gold Medallion winner

    "New Testament theology is essentially missionary theology," writes I. Howard Marshall. Founded on a sure-footed mastery of the data and constructed with clear thinking lucidly expressed, this long-anticipated New Testament theology offers the insights born of a distinguished career of study, reflection, teaching and writing on the New Testament.

    Marshall's ...