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  • Besides the Bible: 100 Books that Have, Should, or Will Create Christian Culture, By Dan Gibson and Jordan Green and John Pattison
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    Besides the Bible

    100 Books that Have, Should, or Will Create Christian Culture

    by Dan Gibson, Jordan Green, and John Pattison

    So many books, so little time. How do you decide what to read? Walking into a bookstore, a library, or looking online can be an intimidating and overwhelming experience, to say the least. With so many options and not knowing what's best for you, it's easy to just end up making an impulse buy or giving up on reading altogether. We barely spend as much time reading as we'd like, and then we often ...

  • Dynamic Diversity: Bridging Class, Age, Race and Gender in the Church, By Bruce Milne
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    Dynamic Diversity

    Bridging Class, Age, Race and Gender in the Church

    by Bruce Milne

    From the footpaths of our cities to the chatrooms of the Internet, people are connecting today as never before. As the planet shrinks through the multiple forces of immigration, travel, electronic communication and more fluid employment patterns,we will find ourselves increasingly forced into contact with those who are significantly different from ourselves. Sadly however, the stranger is often ...

  • Basic Christian Leadership: Biblical Models of Church, Gospel and Ministry, By John Stott
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    Basic Christian Leadership

    Biblical Models of Church, Gospel and Ministry

    by John Stott

    "God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong." (1 Corinthians 1:27)Those in Christian leadership might suspect that this verse invalidates the day-to-day reality of their ministries. They often feel that they must project strength and certainty in order to preach and minister credibly. But does this run counter ...

  • Hidden in Christ: Living as God's Beloved, By James Bryan Smith
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    Hidden in Christ

    Living as God's Beloved

    Apprentice Resources

    by James Bryan Smith

    A Deeper Sort of DevotionalWords are powerful. They contain ideas and shape the way we see God, ourselves and all of reality. We're transformed, in particular, by God's Word, and by "the Word," the Logos—Jesus himself—as describedby John in the first chapter of his Gospel.Memorizing and studying a passage in depth can offer a deeper sense of the meaning of each word. In this unique ...

  • An Infinite Fountain of Light: Jonathan Edwards for the Twenty-First Century, By George M. Marsden
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    An Infinite Fountain of Light

    Jonathan Edwards for the Twenty-First Century

    by George M. Marsden

    Christians need to pause once in a while to get their bearings. For perspective on our own times and how we got here, it helps to listen to wise guides from other eras. In An Infinite Fountain of Light, the renowned American historian George Marsden illuminates the landscape with wisdom from one such mentor: Jonathan Edwards.

    Drawing on his deep expertise on Edwards ...

  • Sinai and the Saints: Reading Old Covenant Laws for the New Covenant Community, By James M. Todd III
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    Sinai and the Saints

    Reading Old Covenant Laws for the New Covenant Community

    by James M. Todd III

    What should Christians do with all the laws in the Old Testament? The Old Testament tells the story of the beginnings of God's salvation history, and it is part of the authoritative canon of Scripture affirmed by the church. But what role should the laws of the old covenant play in the lives of those living under the new covenant? Can Christians embrace the commandment to "love the Lord your God ...

  • Never Beyond Hope, By J. I. Packer and Carolyn Nystrom
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    Never Beyond Hope

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by J. I. Packer and Carolyn Nystrom

    Do you ever find it hard to hope? Many of us feel weighed down by our own failures, a sense of inferiority, guilt from the past, or emotionally exhausting circumstances. Yet when hope seems beyond us, the Bible offers encouragement from stories of those who have gone before.

    In this six-session LifeGuide® Bible Study, J. I. Packer and Carolyn Nystrom explore how God works ...

    Number of Studies: 6

  • Cultivating the Fruit of the Spirit: Growing in Christlikeness, By Christopher J. H. Wright
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    Cultivating the Fruit of the Spirit

    Growing in Christlikeness

    by Christopher J. H. Wright

    How should Christians live?On the one hand, some very legalistic Christians stress the importance of keeping all the rules—that you must do this and never do that if you want to prove you are really a Christian. On the other hand,there are those who reject the whole idea of rules or traditions in the church and see the point of the Christian faith as setting us free from the institutionalized ...

    Number of Studies: 9

  • Embodied Hope: A Theological Meditation on Pain and Suffering, By Kelly M. Kapic
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    Embodied Hope

    A Theological Meditation on Pain and Suffering

    by Kelly M. Kapic

    World Magazine Book of the Year
    Creative Quarterly Professional Graphic Design Runner-Up
    Christianity Today's Book of the Year Winner
    ECPA Top Shelf Book Cover Award

    "This book will make no attempt to defend God. . . . If you are looking for a book that boasts triumphantly of conquest over a great enemy, or gives a detached ...

  • Summoned: Stepping Up to Live and Lead with Jesus, By Daniel Allen Jr. Summoned: Stepping Up to Live and Lead with Jesus, By Daniel Allen Jr.
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    Summoned

    Stepping Up to Live and Lead with Jesus

    by Daniel Allen Jr.
    Foreword by Hugh Halter

    You have been summoned.

    Life is complicated, and sometimes we feel stuck or adrift. But God has been at work in your life, and he's still working in you. God is calling men to a deeper life of faith, surrender and commitment. You can learn to recognize where he's leading you and what he's calling you to become.

    Leadership coach Daniel Allen knows what it's like to be summoned by God. ...

    Number of Studies: 4