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  • Acts: An Introduction and Commentary, By I. Howard Marshall
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    Acts

    An Introduction and Commentary

    Tyndale New Testament Commentaries

    by I. Howard Marshall

    I. Howard Marshall offers commentary on the book of Acts, showing how it is a history book of the early church, a literary work, the sequel of a work beginning with the Gospel of Luke, and a work of theology.Luke's purposes are varied. He writes with a pastoral concern. He shows how the essential task of the church is mission. He describes how God does not accept racial discrimination. Luke stresses ...

  • The Colors of Culture: The Beauty of Diverse Friendships, By MelindaJoy Mingo The Colors of Culture: The Beauty of Diverse Friendships, By MelindaJoy Mingo
    Ebook

    The Colors of Culture

    The Beauty of Diverse Friendships

    by MelindaJoy Mingo

    How diverse are your friendships?

    We are living in a time where fear and mistrust among people of different cultural and ethnic groups is becoming the norm rather than the exception. It appears that cultural and racial divides are expanding rather than shrinking. What can we do?

    We can learn to see every human being from God's perspective and value their experiences ...

  • Miracle Work: A Down-to-Earth Guide to Supernatural Ministries, By Jordan Seng Miracle Work: A Down-to-Earth Guide to Supernatural Ministries, By Jordan Seng
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    Miracle Work

    A Down-to-Earth Guide to Supernatural Ministries

    by Jordan Seng

    We are a supernatural people. Made in the image of God and called to follow a risen Lord through the world God made—we're anything but normal.Given all that, it should not be surprising to us when miraculous things happen in our midst. Still, manyof us are intimidated at the thought of it, and we stop short of trying so we won't disappoint God with our lack of faith, or—if we're being honest—so ...

  • Breaking Free: Understanding Sexual Addiction and the Healing Power of Jesus, By Russell Willingham Breaking Free: Understanding Sexual Addiction and the Healing Power of Jesus, By Russell Willingham
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    Breaking Free

    Understanding Sexual Addiction and the Healing Power of Jesus

    by Russell Willingham

    Our world is awash in sex. We are bombarded with it everywhere we turn--TV, newspapers and magazines, music, movies and the Internet. When this ever-present temptation mixes with human weaknesses and unmet needs, many get pulled into addiction tosexually sinful behavior. They may detest their own habits, but they can't seem to break free. Is there any hope?Russell Willingham speaks from his own ...

  • Forgiving As We've Been Forgiven: Community Practices for Making Peace, By L. Gregory Jones and Célestin Musekura Forgiving As We've Been Forgiven: Community Practices for Making Peace, By L. Gregory Jones and Célestin Musekura
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    Forgiving As We've Been Forgiven

    Community Practices for Making Peace

    Resources for Reconciliation

    by L. Gregory Jones and Célestin Musekura

    Christians are supposed to forgive others as we've been forgiven. But hearing the call to forgive is different from knowing how to practice forgiveness at home and in the world. Forgiveness is about more than the isolated acts and words of individuals. To forgive and be forgiven, we need communal practices and disciplines for a way of life that makes for peace.Greg Jones and Célestin Musekura describe ...

  • The Good and Beautiful You: Discovering the Person Jesus Created You to Be, By James Bryan Smith The Good and Beautiful You: Discovering the Person Jesus Created You to Be, By James Bryan Smith
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    The Good and Beautiful You

    Discovering the Person Jesus Created You to Be

    The Good and Beautiful Series

    by James Bryan Smith

    Heal Your Toxic Self-Narratives to Experience True Transformation

    The Christian faith is not only about belief and practices, it is also about the kind of people that we become. Yet some of the biggest barriers to our transformation come from our toxic self-narratives. These narratives shape the way we see ourselves and the way we interact in the world. God designed us with ...

  • Embrace the Tension: Choosing the Radical Middle Instead of Picking a Side, By Tommy Nixon Embrace the Tension: Choosing the Radical Middle Instead of Picking a Side, By Tommy Nixon
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    Embrace the Tension

    Choosing the Radical Middle Instead of Picking a Side

    by Thomas Joel Nixon

    Showing Up as a Healing Force in a Fractured World

    In a world that's loud, divided, and constantly shifting, it's easy to feel overwhelmed, lost, or cynical. For many, finding a home between the right and the left can seem impossible. But what if this tension isn't something to escape but a space to grow into?

    In Embrace the Tension, pastor and trusted ministry ...