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  • Luke, Edited by Brian Chung and Bryan Ye-Chung
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    Luke

    Alabaster Guided Meditations

    Contributions by Jan Johnson
    Edited by Brian Chung and Bryan Chung

    Come and experience the Scriptures in a fresh and life-giving way.

    "Having carefully investigated everything from the beginning, I also have decided to write an accurate account for you, most honorable Theophilus, so you can be certain of the truth of everything you were taught." —Luke 1:3-4

    In this collaboration between Alabaster Co. and IVP, the full text of the Gospel ...

    Number of Studies: 12

  • The Lost World of Genesis One: Ancient Cosmology and the Origins Debate, By John H. Walton
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    The Lost World of Genesis One

    Ancient Cosmology and the Origins Debate

    The Lost World Series

    by John H. Walton

    John H. Walton on the Ancient Context and Modern Significance of Genesis One

    In The Lost World of Genesis One, John H. Walton proposes a fresh reading of Genesis that remains faithful to the original context and that preserves and enhances the theological vitality of the text. Walton addresses key areas of controversy among Christians, including the relationship ...

  • New Testament Essentials: Father, Son, Spirit and Kingdom, By Robbie F. Castleman
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    New Testament Essentials

    Father, Son, Spirit and Kingdom

    The Essentials Set

    by Robbie F. Castleman

    "I was introduced to the gospel of Jesus Christ as a college student. The Jesus of the New Testament overwhelmed me, and by God?s grace Jesus still does," writes professor Robbie Castleman, author of New Testament Essentials. Her love of Jesus and Scripture is evident in this study, which seeks to answer the question Jesus? disciples posed: "What kind of man is this?" (Matthew 8:27).

    New ...

    Number of Studies: 12

  • The Message of the Song of Songs, By Tom Gledhill
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    The Message of the Song of Songs

    The Bible Speaks Today Series

    by Tom Gledhill

    At first reading, the Song of Songs appears to be an unabashed celebration of physical attraction, mutual love, and sexual consummation between a man and a woman. Tom Gledhill maintains that the Song of Songs is in fact just that—a literary, poetic exploration of human love that strongly affirms loyalty, beauty, and sexuality. Yet in God's story, these things are not ends in themselves. ...

  • Soul-Shaping Small Groups: A Refreshing Approach for Exasperated Leaders, By Kim V. Engelmann
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    Soul-Shaping Small Groups

    by Kim V. Engelmann
    Foreword by John Ortberg

    Is your small group boring? (It's okay to be honest.)Do you sometimes have to force yourself to attend the meetings (even the meetings you lead!)? Do you wonder if small groups are doing anything for your spiritual growth?Kim Engelmann, a pastor and small group leader, describes how she felt about one small group she attended:"It is Thursday evening--small group night. I . . . hesitate before getting ...

    Number of Studies: 12

  • Flood and Fury: Old Testament Violence and the Shalom of God, By Matthew J. Lynch
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    Flood and Fury

    Old Testament Violence and the Shalom of God

    by Matthew J Lynch
    Foreword by Helen Paynter
    Read by Rich Palmer

    What do we do with a God who sanctions violence?

    Old Testament violence proves one of the most troubling topics in the Bible. Too often, the explanations for the brutality in Scripture fail to adequately illustrate why God would sanction such horrors on humanity. These unanswered questions leave readers frustrated and confused, leading some to ...

  • The Historical Reliability of John's Gospel: Issues  Commentary, By Craig L. Blomberg
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    The Historical Reliability of John's Gospel

    Issues & Commentary

    by Craig L. Blomberg

    Throughout much of the twentieth century the Fourth Gospel took a back seat to the Synoptics when it came to historical reliability. Consequently, the contemporary quest of the historical Jesus discounted or excluded evidence from the Fourth Gospel.

    The question of the historical reliability of John's Gospel is well overdue for a thorough reinvestigation and reassessment. In this foundational ...

  • The Lost World of Adam and Eve: Genesis 2-3 and the Human Origins Debate, By John H. Walton
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    The Lost World of Adam and Eve

    Genesis 2-3 and the Human Origins Debate

    The Lost World Series

    by John H. Walton
    Contributions by N. T. Wright

    Christianity Today Biblical Studies Award of Merit

    For centuries the story of Adam and Eve has resonated richly through the corridors of art, literature and theology. But for most moderns, taking it at face value is incongruous. And even for many thinking Christians today who want to take seriously the authority of Scripture, insisting on a "literal" understanding ...

  • Experiencing Scripture as a Disciple of Jesus: Reading the Bible like Dallas Willard, By David Scott Ripper
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    Experiencing Scripture as a Disciple of Jesus

    Reading the Bible like Dallas Willard

    by David Scott Ripper
    Foreword by Gary W. Moon

    Discover new, vibrant ways to experience God’s presence through Bible study

    Experiencing Scripture as a Disciple of Jesus offers a unique pathway to deeper spiritual engagement, using Dallas Willard's revolutionary approach to reading the Bible. More than a study tool, Experiencing Scripture as a Disciple of Jesus invites you to transform your encounters with ...