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  • Unseen Existences: Of Heaven, Earth, and the Divine Mystery in All Things, By Brian Zahnd
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    Unseen Existences

    Of Heaven, Earth, and the Divine Mystery in All Things

    by Brian Zahnd

    Heaven: Why It Matters Here and Now

    Have we forgotten heaven?

    Bestselling author and pastor Brian Zahnd invites us to remember heaven, to experience and embrace the divine mystery of the spiritual realm in this lifetime. This slow and steady progression of a deeper Christian faith that draws us nearer to God—a "pilgrimage of the soul"—fosters in us a love ...

  • Christian Spiritual Formation: An Integrated Approach for Personal and Relational Wholeness, By Diane J. Chandler
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    Christian Spiritual Formation

    An Integrated Approach for Personal and Relational Wholeness

    by Diane J. Chandler

    This comprehensive theory and practice of Christian spiritual formation weaves together biblical and theological foundations with interdisciplinary scholarship, real-world examples, personal vignettes, and practical tools to assist readers in becoming whole persons in relationship with God and others.

  • The Work of Christ, By Robert Letham
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    The Work of Christ

    Contours of Christian Theology

    by Robert Letham

    In The Work of Christ Robert Letham shapes his discussion around the threefold office of Christ as prophet, priest and king. Within this framework he explores the issues of Christ and the Word of God, the nature and theories of the atonement, and the cosmic and corporate dimensions of the mediatorial kingship of Christ. At crucial points the viewpoints of significant Christian thinkers, ...

  • Anxious: Choosing Faith in a World of Worry, By Amy Simpson
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    Anxious

    Choosing Faith in a World of Worry

    by Amy Simpson

    Advanced Writers and Speakers Association's Golden Scroll Merit Award

    12th Annual Outreach Resource of the Year Recommendation

    Our culture is frantic with worry. We stress over circumstances we can't control, we talk about what's keeping us up at night and we wring our hands over the fate of disadvantaged people all over the world, almost as ...

  • The Art of New Creation: Trajectories in Theology and the Arts, Edited by Jeremy Begbie and Daniel Train and W. David O. Taylor
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    The Art of New Creation

    Trajectories in Theology and the Arts

    Studies in Theology and the Arts Series

    Edited by Jeremy S Begbie, Daniel Mark Train, and W. David O. Taylor

    The biblical themes of creation and new creation are inextricably bound to each other. For the God who created the world is the same God who recreates humanity in Jesus Christ and the same God who promises a new heaven and a new earth.

    How might the relationship between creation and new creation be informed by and reflected in the arts? This volume, based on the DITA10 conference ...

  • Longing for God: Seven Paths of Christian Devotion, By Richard J. Foster and Gayle D. Beebe Longing for God: Seven Paths of Christian Devotion, By Richard J. Foster and Gayle D. Beebe
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    Longing for God

    Seven Paths of Christian Devotion

    by Richard J. Foster and Gayle D. Beebe

    • 2010 Christianity Today Book Award winner
    • 2010 Golden Canon Leadership Book Award winner

    Think of the moment you last experienced God.

    Do you know him that closely in this moment?

    Truly experiencing the love of God gives us a taste of his goodness and his love for us, but often those moments are fleeting. We get distracted by life. Our awareness ...

  • Meeting the Spirit, By Douglas Connelly
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    Meeting the Spirit

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Douglas Connelly

    Who is the Holy Spirit?

    How does he change our lives?

    How does he work in the world?

    In ten sessions LifeGuide® Bible Study, Douglas Connelly helps you examine these and other critical questions. You will see thatthe Spirit of God is eager to work in your life to draw you closer to God.

    This revised LifeGuide Bible Study features additional questions for starting ...

    Number of Studies: 10

  • Now and Not Yet: Theology and Mission in Ezra–Nehemiah, By Dean R. Ulrich
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    Now and Not Yet

    Theology and Mission in Ezra–Nehemiah

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by Dean R Ulrich
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    For various reasons, the books of Ezra and Nehemiah have suffered comparative neglect in Old Testament scholarship. However, as Dean Ulrich demonstrates, Ezra–Nehemiah as a literary unit is part of the Christian Bible that tells God's grand story of saving activity. It focuses not so much on how to be an effective leader but on how to be a godly participant in God's story. God may ...

  • Desiring God's Will: Aligning Our Hearts with the Heart of God, By David G. Benner Desiring God's Will: Aligning Our Hearts with the Heart of God, By David G. Benner
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    Desiring God's Will

    Aligning Our Hearts with the Heart of God

    The Spiritual Journey

    by David G. Benner
    Foreword by Thomas H. Green

    We overhear Jesus' prayer in the garden of Gethsemane--"not my will, but thine be done"--but have trouble honestly making it our own. (from the Introduction)Most people think of God's will as something to be found or as the receiving of guidance from God when making decisions. We assume that if we just knew what God wanted, we'd do it. Too often, however, the problem is not that we don't ...