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  • God the Peacemaker: How Atonement Brings Shalom, By Graham Cole God the Peacemaker: How Atonement Brings Shalom, By Graham Cole
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    God the Peacemaker

    How Atonement Brings Shalom

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by Graham A Cole
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    What does God intend for his broken creation? In this New Studies in Biblical Theology volume, Graham A. Cole seeks to answer this question by setting the atoning work of the cross in the broad framework of God's grand plan to restore the createdorder, and places the story of Jesus, his cross and empty tomb within it. Since we have become paradoxically the glory and garbage of the universe, our ...

  • God of Justice: The IJM Institute Global Church Curriculum, By Abraham George and Nikki A. Toyama-Szeto God of Justice: The IJM Institute Global Church Curriculum, By Abraham George and Nikki A. Toyama-Szeto
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    God of Justice

    The IJM Institute Global Church Curriculum

    by Abraham George and Nikki A. Toyama-Szeto

    Readers' Choice Award Winner

    The level of injustice in the world is staggering. The church can respond.

    International Justice Mission (IJM) has rescued thousands of people from oppression and violence.IJM also partners with thousands of churches to help them live out the mandate of Isaiah 1:17: to seek justice, rescue the oppressed and care for orphans ...

    Number of Studies: 12

  • God in Himself: Scripture, Metaphysics, and the Task of Christian Theology, By Steven J. Duby God in Himself: Scripture, Metaphysics, and the Task of Christian Theology, By Steven J. Duby
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    God in Himself

    Scripture, Metaphysics, and the Task of Christian Theology

    Studies in Christian Doctrine and Scripture

    by Steven J. Duby
    Series edited by Kevin J. Vanhoozer and Daniel J. Treier

    How do we know God? Can we know God as he is in himself?

    These longstanding questions have been addressed by Christian theologians throughout the church's history. Some, such as Thomas Aquinas, have argued that we know God through both natural and supernatural revelation, while others, especially Karl Barth, have argued that we know God only on the basis of the incarnation. ...

  • Listening to God, By Carolyn Nystrom Listening to God, By Carolyn Nystrom
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    Listening to God

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Carolyn Nystrom

    Does God hear us? Does God speak? How can we connect with God when all seems to be lost? What is our role in listening? Through exploring both biblical characters and teaching, the ten studies in this LifeGuide® Bible Study helps us understand how to seek and find an ever deeper dialogue with God..

    For over three decades LifeGuide Bible Studies have provided solid biblical content ...

    Number of Studies: 10

  • Opening to God: Lectio Divina and Life as Prayer, By David G. Benner Opening to God: Lectio Divina and Life as Prayer, By David G. Benner
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    Opening to God

    Lectio Divina and Life as Prayer

    by David G. Benner

    Most Christians want to experience spiritual transformation. But many are frustrated by the limited progress of our spiritual self-improvement efforts. We find our praying burdened by a sense of obligation and failure.

    But prayer is not merely something we do; prayer is what God does in us. Prayer is not just communication with God—it is communion with God. As we open ourselves ...

  • Names of God: Glimpses of His Character, By Douglas Connelly Names of God: Glimpses of His Character, By Douglas Connelly
    Ebook

    Names of God

    Glimpses of His Character

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Douglas Connelly

    "God of glory."

    "The God Who Provides."

    "Holy One."

    God is called by many names in Scripture—names that highlight specific aspects of his character. This eight-session LifeGuide® Bible Study by Doug Connelly, focused on eight titles for God from the Old Testament, invites you to know and experience the Lord Almighty in deeper ways. As you do so, you will come to trust ...

    Number of Studies: 8

  • No Argument for God: Going Beyond Reason in Conversations About Faith, By John Wilkinson No Argument for God: Going Beyond Reason in Conversations About Faith, By John Wilkinson
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    No Argument for God

    Going Beyond Reason in Conversations About Faith

    by John Wilkinson

    Religion is irrational! New atheists trumpet the claim loudly, so much so that it's become a sort of conventional wisdom. Professing your faith in God sounds increasingly like a confession of intellectual feebleness. Belief in God sounds as cute and quaint as it does pointless.John Wilkinson contends that the irrationality of faith is its greatest asset, because rationalism itself sets artificial ...

  • God and Evil: The Case for God in a World Filled with Pain, Edited by Chad Meister and James K. Dew Jr. God and Evil: The Case for God in a World Filled with Pain, Edited by Chad Meister and James K. Dew Jr.
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    God and Evil

    The Case for God in a World Filled with Pain

    Edited by Chad Meister and James K. Dew Jr.

    The question of evil—its origins, its justification, its solution—has plagued humankind from the beginning. Every generation raises the question and struggles with the responses it is given. Questions about the nature of evil and how it is reconciled with the truth claims of Christianity are unavoidable; we need to be prepared to respond to such questions with great clarity and good faith.God ...

  • 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 ...

  • Waiting for God, By Juanita Ryan Waiting for God, By Juanita Ryan
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    Waiting for God

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Juanita Ryan

    We spend much of our life waiting. For healing for ourselves or a friend. For a wayward daughter to return to God. For a new job. For marriage and children and grandchildren. Sometimes the waiting can cause us to feel stuck, or forgotten by God. But waiting time is not wasted time.

    In this eight-session LifeGuide® Bible Study by Juanita Ryan help you draw near to God in times of ...

    Number of Studies: 8