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  • Disability and the Church: A Vision for Diversity and Inclusion, By Lamar Hardwick
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    Disability and the Church

    A Vision for Diversity and Inclusion

    by Lamar Hardwick
    Foreword by Bill Gaventa

    IVP Readers' Choice Award

    Lamar Hardwick was thirty-six years old when he found out he was on the autism spectrum. While this revelation helped him understand and process his own experience, it also prompteda difficult re-evaluation of who he was as a person. And as a pastor, it started him on a new path of considering the way disabled people are treated in ...

  • Serving God in a Migrant Crisis: Ministry to People on the Move, By Patrick Johnstone
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    Serving God in a Migrant Crisis

    Ministry to People on the Move

    Operation World Resources

    by Patrick Johnstone
    With Dean Merrill
    Foreword by Stephan Bauman

    "God has used migration for millennia to achieve his purposes for his people," writes Patrick Johnstone. "He is doing so again in our time."

    Millions are on the move, driven by war, drought, terrorism, poverty, failed states, environmental catastrophes, disease, revolutions, and the desire for a better life. Christians have a unique perspective on the migrant crisis: after ...

  • John 13-21: Part 2: The Way to True Life, By Douglas Connelly
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    John 13-21

    Part 2: The Way to True Life

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Douglas Connelly

    We all long for a full, rich, satisfying life. But how do we fill up the empty places in our souls? How can we quench our thirst for something deeper, more lasting, more meaningful?

    In this thirteen-session LifeGuide® Bible Study on the second half of John, Douglas Connelly urges you to take a fresh look at Jesus. Here is the opportunity to establish—or renew—your ...

    Number of Studies: 13

  • John 1-12: Part 1: The Living Word of God, By Douglas Connelly
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    John 1-12

    Part 1: The Living Word of God

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Douglas Connelly

    Discover True Life in the Gospel of John

    We all long for a full, rich, satisfying life. But how do we fill up the empty places in our souls? How can we quench our thirst for something deeper, more lasting, more meaningful?

    In this thirteen-session LifeGuide® Bible Study on chapters 1-12 of the Gospel of John, Douglas Connelly urges you to take a fresh look ...

    Number of Studies: 13

  • 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

  • Revelation: The Triumph of God, By R. Paul Stevens
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    Revelation

    The Triumph of God

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by R. Paul Stevens

    In every age people have felt certain that the book of Revelation described events in their time. As nations arm themselves for war, we think of Armageddon. As evil rulers grow in power, we look for the antichrist. As the powers of darkness threaten to overwhelm us, we cry, "Come, Lord Jesus!" In this fourteen-session LifeGuide® Bible Study, R. Paul Stevens discusses amid the uncertainties ...

    Number of Studies: 14

  • Service: Ministry with Heart and Hands, By R. Paul Stevens
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    Service

    Ministry with Heart and Hands

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by R. Paul Stevens

    In this LifeGuide® Bible Study includes ten sessions exploring service in a variety of contexts: family, the physical creation, society, the city, neighbors, relationships, the church and the workplace. Looking inside ministry specifically, R. Paul Stevens examines examples of service that were motivated by imagination, passion, faith, hope and love—from Genesis to Revelation. Out of ...

    Number of Studies: 10