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  • Grief: God's Help in Times of Sorrow, By Cathy Gardner Maddams and James W. Reapsome
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    Grief

    God's Help in Times of Sorrow

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Cathy Gardner Maddams and James W. Reapsome

    A friend moves away. You get laid off. Cancer takes the life of a family member. We all experience grief and loss in some form. Whether you're supporting a grieving friend or mourning a loss of your own, these nine-session LifeGuide® Bible from Psalms will help you express what you're feeling and lead you to the arms of our compassionate God, who weeps with us, listens to our cries and ...

    Number of Studies: 9

  • Lay Me in God's Good Earth: A Christian Approach to Death and Burial, By Kent Burreson and Beth Hoeltke
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    Lay Me in God's Good Earth

    A Christian Approach to Death and Burial

    by Kent Burreson and Beth Hoeltke

    ECPA Top Shelf Book Cover Award

    A Christian case for natural burial

    The promises of the Christian gospel are never more precious or more beautiful than in the context of death and burial. And yet current burial practices in Western society are archaic and impersonal. They fail to confront us with the reality of death, and they make it harder to process ...

  • Walking the Labyrinth: A Place to Pray and Seek God, By Travis Scholl
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    Walking the Labyrinth

    A Place to Pray and Seek God

    by Travis Scholl
    Foreword by Walter Wangerin, Jr.

    One day Travis Scholl discovered a labyrinth in his neighborhood. As he began to walk it, he found this ancient practice offered a much-needed path away from life's demands, allowing him to encounter God in quiet solitude.

    In this meditative guide, Travis Scholl takes readers on a journey:

    "The path is always new, because, as a spiritual discipline, the labyrinth is a tool for contemplation, ...

  • 1 and 2 Kings: God's Imperfect Servants, By Carolyn Nystrom
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    1 and 2 Kings

    God's Imperfect Servants

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Carolyn Nystrom

    Lessons In Leadership From The Kings Of The Old Testament

    Embark on a journey through the lives of the Old Testament kings, where choices shaped history and leadership was tested by fire. Some chose to follow God with unwavering hearts. Others pursued only the fleeting rewards of fame and fortune. They navigated times of great difficulty and glorious triumph, enduring political ...

    Number of Studies: 10

  • Experiencing Healing Prayer: How God Turns Our Hurts into Wholeness, By Rick Richardson
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    Experiencing Healing Prayer

    How God Turns Our Hurts into Wholeness

    by Rick Richardson
    Foreword by Richard Peace

    One restless night Rick Richardson was disturbed throughout his sleep by an image of a man coming at him with a knife. Taking that image seriously set Rick on a profound journey of healing and prayer around issues of masculinity and relationships.Sometimes we feel spiritually numb, find ourselves emotionally dependent, struggle with addictive behavior, or see a trail of broken relationships behind ...

  • Journaling as a Spiritual Practice: Encountering God Through Attentive Writing, By Helen Cepero
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    Journaling as a Spiritual Practice

    Encountering God Through Attentive Writing

    by Helen Cepero

    Whether you are a longtime journal keeper or someone who has never kept a journal at all, this book will help you go below the surface of your life with God. It is not about the art of writing, but about how journaling can form us spiritually. Every chapter combines descriptive text, illustrations from journals and the author's own experience with journaling practices integrated along the way to ...

  • Isaiah: Trusting God in Troubled Times, By Howard Peskett
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    Isaiah

    Trusting God in Troubled Times

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Howard Peskett

    Do you look around you and see nothing but trouble?

    Or are you experiencing firsthand a time of suffering?

    Do you wonder how any good can come out of the world you live in?

    In the Old Testament book of Isaiah, you'll discover that trouble and suffering are nothing new to God's people. But the prophet Isaiah raises a loud cry for revival in this midst of a rotting society. Isaiah ...

    Number of Studies: 22

  • Creation and Doxology: The Beginning and End of God's Good World, Edited by Gerald L. Hiestand and Todd Wilson
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    Creation and Doxology

    The Beginning and End of God's Good World

    Center for Pastor Theologians Series

    Edited by Gerald L. Hiestand and Todd A Wilson

    The doctrine of creation is crucial to the Christian faith, but it has often been maligned, misinterpreted, or ignored.

    Some, such as pagan philosophers and Gnostics, have tended to denigrate the goodness of the material world. More recently, new questions have emerged regarding human origins in light of the Darwinian account of evolution. What does it mean today to both affirm ...

  • Welcoming Justice: God's Movement Toward Beloved Community, By Charles Marsh and John M. Perkins
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    Welcoming Justice

    God's Movement Toward Beloved Community

    by Charles Marsh and John M. Perkins

    It was not that long ago that African Americans and other minorities were excluded from many spheres of American public life. We have seen remarkable progress in recent decades toward Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream of beloved community. But this is not only because of the activism and sacrifice of a certain generation of civil rights leaders. It happened because God was on the move.Historian and ...

  • Love All Our Neighbors: How Churches That Hold a Traditional Sexual Ethic Can Care for LGBTQ People, By Tony Scarcello
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    Love All Our Neighbors

    How Churches That Hold a Traditional Sexual Ethic Can Care for LGBTQ People

    by Tony Scarcello
    Foreword by Preston M Sprinkle

    "When we interact with our LGBTQ+ neighbors we are not interacting with an ideology, a political movement, a social media post, a caricature from a movie, or a law being debated in Congress. We are interacting with people made in the image of God, who our Savior bled and died to redeem. We are interacting with someone God literally loved to the point of his own death."

    Cultivate ...