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  • A Theology as Big as the City, By Raymond J. Bakke
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    A Theology as Big as the City

    by Raymond J Bakke

    "As we look at the world-class cities around our planet, we face five new urban realities: a crack cocaine epidemic, assault weapons, massive numbers of homeless children, HIV/AIDS and (in the U.S.) what Time magazine has called `the browning of America.' The needs of the urban population are greater than ever. . . . As our cities swell with immigrants, I'm reminded that Jesus was born ...

  • 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 Eternal Generation of the Son: Maintaining Orthodoxy in Trinitarian Theology, By Kevin Giles
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    The Eternal Generation of the Son

    Maintaining Orthodoxy in Trinitarian Theology

    by Kevin Giles

    Should all Christians, especially evangelicals, hold on to the doctrine of the eternal generation of the Son? What is lost if we don't?Theologian Kevin Giles defends the historically orthodox and ecumenical doctrine of the eternal generation of the Son of God. He argues on biblical, historical and theological bases that, given its fundamental meaning, this formulation is indispensable, irreplaceable ...

  • Becoming a Christian, By John Stott
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    Becoming a Christian

    IVP Booklets

    by John Stott

    Written by John R. W. Stott, a Christian leader known worldwide for addressing the hearts and minds of contemporary men and women, this updated booklet describes the fundamental human problem, outlines the Christian answer to it and shows readers how to respond to God's truth.

  • Acts 1–12: Part 1: God's Power in Jerusalem and Judea, By Phyllis J. Le Peau
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    Acts 1–12

    Part 1: God's Power in Jerusalem and Judea

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Phyllis J. Le Peau

    Do you ever feel powerless?

    The people of the early church discovered what true power looks like. Jesus transformed their lives—and they changed the world!

    Acts is the extraordinary record of what these early Christiandisciples did. The power that you see in action in this book is the same power that can transform your life. As Phyllis J. Le Peau leads you through the ...

    Number of Studies: 12

  • Acts 13–28: Part 2: God's Power at the Ends of the Earth, By Phyllis J. Le Peau
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    Acts 13–28

    Part 2: God's Power at the Ends of the Earth

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Phyllis J. Le Peau

    Sometimes we feel powerless and purposeless. Not so for the people of the early Christian church. Jesus transformed their lives, the Holy Spirit empowered them--and they changed the world! Acts is the extraordinary record of what they did.As we move through these studies on the book of Acts, we see transforming power in action. And we learn what God can do with us to change our own world.

    Number of Studies: 12

  • Job: An Introduction and Commentary, By Francis I. Andersen
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    Job

    An Introduction and Commentary

    Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries

    by Francis I. Andersen

    For Francis Andersen, the Old Testament book about Job is one of the supreme offerings of the human mind to the living God, and one of the best gifts of God to humanity. "The task of understanding it is as rewarding as it is strenuous. . . . One is constantly amazed at its audacious theology and at the magnitude of its intellectual achievement. Job is a prodigious book in the vast range of its ideas, ...

  • The Kingdom and the Cross, By James Bryan Smith
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    The Kingdom and the Cross

    Apprentice Resources

    by James Bryan Smith

    We believe a lot of false narratives about the nature of God, things like "God helps those who help themselves"; "God blesses the righteous"; "God might not be out for your good, and you might be missing something." But pastor and professor James Bryan Smith, author of the Apprentice Series, points us to the truth of who God is, revealed by Jesus: A God who loves to help the helpless. A God who ...

  • Journey to the Center of the City: Making A Difference in an Urban Neighborhood, By Randy White
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    Journey to the Center of the City

    Making A Difference in an Urban Neighborhood

    by Randy White

    When you get involved with city ministry, you're in for some adventures--and you see God at work! Randy and Tina White, with their two young sons, left suburbia to join believers living in a disadvantaged area of Fresno, California. Through theirfamily's story you will learn more about God's heart for the city, meet some of the people who live there, and discover ways you might make a difference ...

  • Old Testament Theology: Israel's Life, By John Goldingay
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    Old Testament Theology

    Israel's Life

    Old Testament Theology Series

    by John Goldingay

    In the final volume of his three-volume Old Testament theology, John Goldingay explores the Old Testament vision of Israel's life before God. The first volume focused on the story of God's dealings with Israel, or Israel's gospel. The second volume investigated the beliefs of Israel, or Israel's faith. Now the spotlight falls on the Old Testament's perspective on the life that Israel should live ...