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  • Spiritual Friendship, By Mindy Caliguire
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    Spiritual Friendship

    by Mindy Caliguire

    "Mindy Caliguire knows and cares about the deep things of the soul. She's been there. And she can be a wise guide here for you," says John Ortberg, author of The Life You've Always Wanted.We are tired. Many of us long for sources of nurture for our weary souls. But we don't know where to turn. We've tried various Christian plans for growth, yet sometimes these programs leave us even more ...

    Number of Studies: 20

  • A Life of Listening: Discerning God's Voice and Discovering Our Own, By Leighton Ford
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    A Life of Listening

    Discerning God's Voice and Discovering Our Own - A Memoir by Leighton Ford

    by Leighton Ford

    The Christian life is a life of listening.In this memoir, lifelong minister of the gospel Leighton Ford tells his story as a personal history of listening for God’s voice. Beginning with his earliest memories, he recounts the different ways God has spoken to him, and the different ways he has learned to listen. Through the joys of ministry, first as an international evangelist, ...

  • The Doctrine of Humanity, By Charles Sherlock
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    The Doctrine of Humanity

    Contours of Christian Theology

    by Charles Sherlock

    At the end of the twentieth century the forces of race, gender, ethnicity, culture, social status, life-style and sexual preference threaten to disassemble any notion of universal "human nature" or "human condition." In light of this historical moment, the Christian doctrine of human nature is ripe for rethinking and reformulation.Charles Sherlock sees this theological task as demanding a "double ...

  • Mapping Postmodernism: A Survey of Christian Options, By Robert C. Greer
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    Mapping Postmodernism

    A Survey of Christian Options

    by Robert C. Greer

    By now we've all heard the word postmodernism.

    • But what is it?
    • Can it be defined?
    • Does it really represent a monumental shift away from how we use to think about right and wrong, truth, the world, and even the whole cosmos?
    • Most important, how should Christians respond?

    Robert C. Greer helps us grasp the nature of the shifts in thinking and ...

  • Beyond Awkward: When Talking About Jesus Is Outside Your Comfort Zone, By Beau Crosetto
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    Beyond Awkward

    When Talking About Jesus Is Outside Your Comfort Zone

    Forge Partnership Books

    by Beau Crosetto
    Foreword by Dave Ferguson

    Spoiler alert: Talking about Jesus is awkward.

    We love to share good news with the world. We tweet about a great new restaurant, we share pictures of our newborn child and we celebrate about receiving that sought-after promotion. We are evangelistsfor many great things. So why don't we do the same with Jesus?

    It's not hard to see that we bring our own anxieties and awkwardness ...

  • Genesis: An Introduction and Commentary, By Andrew E. Steinmann
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    Genesis

    An Introduction and Commentary

    Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries

    by Andrew Steinmann
    Series edited by David G. Firth
    Consulting Editor Tremper Longman III

    Genesis--the Bible's account of human origins and the harbinger of human destiny--is a book teeming with critical problems. Who wrote it? When? Does the account of creation square with modern science? What about Adam and Eve? Derek Kidner not onlyprovides a running exegetical commentary, but lucidly handles the tough issues that Genesis raises. His clear prose and theological insight will expand ...

  • Daniel: An Introduction and Commentary, By Paul R. House
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    Daniel

    An Introduction and Commentary

    Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries

    by Paul R. House
    Series edited by David G. Firth
    Consulting Editor Tremper Longman III

    Daniel asserts that the meaning of history is that God's kingdom is coming. As it does, faithful people persevere in their work for God. Believers can rely on the certainties the book proclaims: God is sovereign over human affairs and is effectively bringing in his eternal kingdom, which will encompass all nations. In this Tyndale commentary, Paul House shows how Daniel rewards readers who embrace ...

  • Good and Beautiful Journal, By James Bryan Smith
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    The Good and Beautiful Journal

    The Good and Beautiful Series

    by James Bryan Smith

    James Bryan Smith believes the gospel is about change in our lives today, not just our eternal destiny.

    In the Good and Beautiful Series, he offers a transformative approach to discipleship by placing the focus on who God is, what it means to be a Christian, and what it means to live in community as a part of God's kingdom. In the introduction to this journal Smith describes ...

  • After Shock: Searching for Honest Faith When Your World Is Shaken, By Kent Annan
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    After Shock

    Searching for Honest Faith When Your World Is Shaken

    by Kent Annan

    In the wake of a historic earthquake in the fragile country of Haiti, Kent Annan considers suffering--from the epic to the everyday--as a problem for faith. Less than two weeks after the release of Kent's book about his work with Haiti Partners, he heard the news.

    Friends trapped under the rubble of buildings. Friends sprinting across the city looking for family. Churches--including one Kent ...

  • Practicing the Way of Jesus: Life Together in the Kingdom of Love, By Mark Scandrette
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    Practicing the Way of Jesus

    Life Together in the Kingdom of Love

    by Mark A. Scandrette

    Take a casual survey of how people practice their faith, and you might reasonably conclude that Jesus spent his life going door to door offering private lessons, complete with chalkboard and pop quizzes. We think about God in the comfort of our own minds, in isolation from one another; meanwhile the world waits for a people to practice the way of Jesus together.Mark Scandrette contends that Jesus ...