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A follow-up to the previous Ancient Christian Devotional, which follows lectionary cycle A, this devotional guide follows lectionary cycle C, which begins in Advent 2009. This guide to prayer and reflection combines excerpts from the writings of the church fathers as found in the Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture with a simple structure for daily or weekly reading and prayer.
Civil rights leader John Perkins and CCDA president Wayne Gordon revisit the founding principles of the Christian Community Development Association, seeking to provide the terms for a new discussion around the emerging priorities of Christian community development today. Includes profiles of thriving urban ministries.
Technology has always shaped human life and our understanding of what it means to be human. But does it actually encourage human flourishing? By exploring the doctrine of the incarnation and what it means for our embodiment, Craig Gay raises concerns about the theological implications of modern technologies and movements such as transhumanism, offering an alternative vision to the path of modern technology.
This eight-session LifeGuide® Bible Study, Douglas Connelly looks at various metaphors for how we grow more spiritually mature in Christ, including running a race, carrying a cross, constructing a building, fighting a battle and more.
Number of Studies: 8
Abraham is an unforgettable portrait of faith. Daniel is a classic example of holiness. And through her willingness to risk her own life, Esther shows us what commitment means. This twelve-session LifeGuide® Bible Study introduces you to twelve remarkable lives described in the Old Testament. The stories of these people from the ancient past can help you learn to live well even today.
Number of Studies: 12
"Our era is one of theological and moral confusion, even of apostasy. And the apostle summons us, as he summoned Timothy, to be strong, brave and steadfast." In this way John Stott summarizes the message of Paul's second letter to Timothy, a letter about leadership and responsibility. In this newly updated Bible study guide you can explore Scripture under John Stott's guidance.
Number of Studies: 8
The Spirit moved in dramatic ways in the early church. Covering the exciting action of the Spirit in the years just following Jesus' life on earth, this newly updated Bible study guide from John Stott will open your eyes to the Spirit's power in the past and present and help you apply the riches of Scripture to your own life.
Number of Studies: 18
We live in a culture where the beliefs and preferences of the individual are given final authority. Paul's letters to Timothy and Titus call us to reestablish the core beliefs of Christianity and affirm our convictions about the gospel. In this newly updated Bible study guide you can explore Scripture under John Stott's guidance.
Number of Studies: 12
Bill Donahue and Keri Wyatt Kent present Jesus as the supreme Lord of the universe, yet as one who is also willing to share your suffering, understand your weaknesses and keep your trust. Jesus is your friend and wants to have a relationship with you. A Willow Creek Resource.
Number of Studies: 6
In this study guide, Bill Donahue and Keri Wyatt Kent invite you to seek Jesus the healer, who wipes away your tears and breaks the chains that bind you. Jesus' heart moves with compassion for the sick, the poor, the hungry, the outcast, the weary--and you. A Willow Creek Resource.
Number of Studies: 6