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  • Spiritual Mentoring: A Guide for Seeking  Giving Direction, By Keith R. Anderson and Randy D. Reese
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    Spiritual Mentoring

    A Guide for Seeking Giving Direction

    by Keith R. Anderson and Randy D. Reese

    Iron sharpens iron, and one person sharpens . . . another. (Proverbs 27:17)As we seek God together we come to know him more deeply. That's the idea behind Spiritual Mentoring. Spiritual mentoring is an ages-old practice that Keith Anderson and Randy Reese introduce in a way that fits life as we know it today.Spiritual mentoring is not only for pastors or saints. Mentors are ordinary ...

  • The Quiet Time Companion: A Daily Guide Through the Bible, Edited by Ro Willoughby
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    The Quiet Time Companion

    A Daily Guide Through the Bible

    Edited by Ro Willoughby

    Down through the years, those who have been close to God have met with him daily. The Quiet Time Companion can help you begin and make the most of your own daily meetings with God.

    Offering a fresh approach to Bible study each week(with eleven different approachs in all), this book will help keep your quiet times stimulating and challenging. You'll learn a variety of Bible study skills ...

  • Understanding Sexual Abuse: A Guide for Ministry Leaders and Survivors, By Tim Hein
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    Understanding Sexual Abuse

    A Guide for Ministry Leaders and Survivors

    by Tim Hein
    Foreword by Debra Hirsch

    “It is said that the true test of a society is how it treats its most vulnerable members.”As many as one in four girls and one in six boys experience sexual abuse during childhood, and it’s estimated that as many as half of the incidents are neverreported. This means that countless millions in our societies, both children and adults, carry this complex, often hidden pain. What does the path to healing ...

  • Hope-Focused Marriage Counseling: A Guide to Brief Therapy, By Everett L. Worthington Jr.
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    Hope-Focused Marriage Counseling

    A Guide to Brief Therapy

    by Everett L. Worthington Jr.

    Guiding troubled couples is so difficult because divorce is so easy. But it can be done. Everett Worthington, one of today's most widely respected and widely published Christian counselors, offers a comprehensive manual for assisting couples overcommon rough spots and through serious problems in a manner that is compassionate and effective yet in a brief amount of time.His hope-focused (rather than ...

  • Intelligent Design Uncensored: An Easy-to-Understand Guide to the Controversy, By William A. Dembski and Jonathan Witt
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    Intelligent Design Uncensored

    An Easy-to-Understand Guide to the Controversy

    by William A. Dembski and Jonathan Witt

    What is ID? Why is it controversial?Intelligent design is surrounded by a storm of debate. Proponents and opponents have both sought to have their voices heard above the din. Is it unscientific? Is it a danger to real Christian faith? Is it tryingto smuggle God into the classroom?Controversy can create confusion rather than clarity. So here to clear things up is Bill Dembski, one of the founders ...

  • Exploring the New Testament: A Guide to the Letters and Revelation, By I. Howard Marshall and Stephen Travis and Ian Paul
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    Exploring the New Testament

    A Guide to the Letters and Revelation

    Exploring the Bible Series

    by I. Howard Marshall, Stephen Travis, and Ian Paul

    Written by scholars with extensive experience teaching in colleges and universities, the Exploring the Bible series has for decades equipped students to study Scripture for themselves.

    Exploring the New Testament, VolumeTwo provides an accessible introduction to the Letters and Revelation. It's filled with classroom-friendly features such as discussion questions, ...

  • Love, Honor and Forgive: A Guide for Married Couples, By Bill Farrel and Pam Farrel
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    Love, Honor and Forgive

    A Guide for Married Couples

    by Bill Farrel and Pam Farrel

    How can you stay in love with your spouse?Practice forgiveness.It's that simple. But it's also really difficult. Saying "I'm sorry" and meaning it may be one of the biggest challenges you've ever faced. But your marriage may depend on it.Bill and Pam Farrel write from many years of experience as counselors to engaged and married couples. Over and ...

  • Raising Sons of Promise: A Guide for Single Mothers of Boys, By Roland C. Warren
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    Raising Sons of Promise

    A Guide for Single Mothers of Boys

    by Roland Warren
    With Heather Creekmore

    Millions of single mothers find themselves in the difficult position of raising boys alone. Many of those boys are at risk of falling behind in school or repeating the patterns of their own absent or neglectful fathers. Single mothers, who are often the only parental influence on their sons, are critical to reversing this troubling trend. But how?

    You might be wounded by the ...

  • Contemplative Vision: A Guide to Christian Art and Prayer, By Juliet Benner
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    Contemplative Vision

    A Guide to Christian Art and Prayer

    by Juliet Benner

    While working as a docent in an art gallery, Juliet Benner began showing people how to meditate on Christian art treasures that are rooted in a passage of Scripture. She taught a way of encountering the Word behind both the words of Scripture andthe artist's meditation on Scripture. This became a way of seeing art as an aid to contemplative prayer.

    This process resulted in her much-beloved ...

  • Exploring Jewish Literature of the Second Temple Period: A Guide for New Testament Students, By Larry R. Helyer
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    Exploring Jewish Literature of the Second Temple Period

    A Guide for New Testament Students

    by Larry R. Helyer

    From the crisis of the Babylonian exile to the rise of rabbinic Judaism--a span of over six hundred years--the Jewish people produced a wealth of literature that lies outside the Hebrew Bible. Today it goes under names such as apocrypha and pseudepigrapha, Josephus and Philo, apocalyptic literature and the Dead Sea Scrolls, Mishnah and targums. But line by line, scroll by scroll, it represents the ...