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Zondervan
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[2015]
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"Philip Yancey has a gift for articulating the knotty issues of faith. In this 25th Anniversary Edition of Disappointment with Gid he poses three questions that Christians wonder about but seldom ask aloud: Is God unfair? Is he silent? Is he hidden?"--Provided by publisher.
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Hello, I'm Shalom Min, the servant of ChristThe essence of our faith. These days, the beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ is considered more brilliant and precious. The world is running faster towards the end. The division is further tarnishing and degenerating the gospel as if it had sensed its end was near, and spreading constant temptation (Adm. 4:4) so that Jesus' gospel could never be engraved on its heart.At a time like this, when it is...
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To some, the concept of having faith in a higher power or a set of religious beliefs is nonsensical. Indeed, many view religion in general, and Christianity in particular, as unfounded and unreasonable.
Norman Geisler and Frank Turek argue, however, that Christianity is not only more reasonable than all other belief systems, but is indeed more rational than unbelief itself. With conviction and clear thinking, Geisler and Turek guide readers through...
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Ramsey Press
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[2024]
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Household debt is at an all-time high, and every day people--just like you--are feeling more cynical and hopeless about their financial futures. It's time to stop believing countless lies from a system designed to take your money--lies like student loans are the golden ticket to a good-paying job, car payments are just part of life, and that you need to have a credit card.Ramsey Personality and personal finance expert George Kamel shares his story...
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This accessible resource on the Presbyterian ruling elder is especially designed for those considering becoming ruling elders and those who have been elected to this ordered ministry. It explains the meaning of the term "ruling elder� and the qualifications and duties of this ministry. The book goes on to explore the relationship of ruling elders to other elders, the role of the ruling elder on session and in the presbytery, and the relationships...
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In this highly useful book, Earl S. Johnson, Jr. explores the role of the deacon in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). The author explains the freedom for churches to define the roles of deacons while also supplying many helpful suggestions. Johnson examines the ministry as it is described in sections of the Book of Order and analyzes how the word "deacon" is used in Scripture. In addition, Johnson provides historical information regarding the inclusion...
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In a world plagued by calamity and turmoil, it's hard to ignore the undeniable sense that something is profoundly wrong. Each passing day brings a new wave of chaos and upheaval, as political, social, economic, environmental, and health crises intertwine, creating an unspeakable and disturbing scene. Amidst this grim reality, a glimmer of hope emerges.
Chariot Wheels in Motion: The Three Angels' Messages unveils a story that not only acknowledges...
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Hello, I'm Shalom Min the servant of ChristThe essence of our faith. These days, the beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ is considered more brilliant and precious. The world is running faster towards the end. The division is further tarnishing and degenerating the gospel as if it had sensed its end was near, and spreading constant temptation (Adm. 4:4) so that Jesus' gospel could never be engraved on its heart.At a time like this, when it is not...
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The Apostasy of the Christian Church or, "How we got to be in the mess we be in." The subtitle are the words of the author's granddaughter and describe her exasperation with the confusion she faced one day at age five.This book looks head-on at the confusion in the world of Christianity in this age we live in, as well as where that confusion originates.A reader wrote: "Last year I had the pleasure of being introduced to a new publication which really...
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In this New York Times bestseller, David Limbaugh exposes the liberal hypocrisy of promoting political correctness while discriminating against Christianity. From the elimination of school prayer to the eradication of the story of Christianity from history textbooks, this persuasive book shows that our social engineers inculcate hostility toward this religion and its values in the name of "diversity," "tolerance," and "multiculturalism." Through court...
11) Reinventing Anglicanism: A Vision of Confidence, Community and Engagement in Anglican Christianity
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Anglicanism world-wide faces many problems in the post-Empire era. Churches that were originally founded as colonial and missionary outposts by Great Britain and the United States have now become autonomous Anglican provinces; and what used to be a predominantly white, Anglo-Saxon group of churches in the northern hemisphere has become a truly global community, most of whose members live in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Pacific. Using the experience...
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Dios mandó solemnemente que santificáramos las fiestas. En los Evangelios son numerosas las referencias a banquetes y celebraciones, también en las parábolas. En la Iglesia, la fiesta es el centro de la liturgia. Sin embargo, el cristiano corre el riesgo de ver solo un futuro sombrío, de impacientarse con sus defectos, o de ver a Dios como un ser estricto y distante. Envidia entonces la felicidad de quienes carecen de fe y parecen gozar con su...
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Special Collector's Edition Grandpa had a vast collection of many books about Saints. He gathered from Italy written in Italian, where he then spent much time each evening reading stories before bedtime to Joseph about Saints that Grandpa had collected. As it was told in amazement to little Joseph very specific without missing details. Joseph then told his mother and father the Saint's life stories step-by-step. The parents were impressed as to the...
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Enter most African American congregations and you are likely to see the century-old pattern of a predominantly female audience led by a male pastor. How do we explain the dedication of African American women to the church, particularly when the church's regard for women has been questioned?
Following in the footsteps of Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham's pathbreaking work, Righteous Discontent, Daphne Wiggins takes a contemporary look at the religiosity...
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Our modern-day Christian Church is Powerless! Dissension and division among the ranks have served as ballisic missiles which have all but destroyed the moral fabric of our faith. The enemy has divided Christians. Agents of Satan are poised to go forth to conquer. The Church is being rendered void and desolate in this world. The marginalization of the Church's presence and significance in this world are not acceptable with the Almighty God. The Holy...
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Un claro y profundo análisis bíblico del origen, la historia y la importancia del conflicto de Medio Oriente.El actual conflicto en el Medio Oriente comenzó mucho tiempo antes de la creación del Estado de Israel en 1948: se originó cuando Abraham pecó y torció la promesa de Dios de que él y sus herederos construirían una gran nación y heredarían el territorio hoy llamado la «tierra prometida».Semillas de conflicto, un relato histórico...
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This Bible study uses linear trend analysis to search for patterns in the way themes, roles, developmental stages, actions and dualism are used in the words spoken by Jesus in the four gospels. The linear trends are consistent except when examining the use of developmental stages. The analysis of developmental stages implies there is a normal distribution of the data with two subsets offset slightly. It appears that greater social maturity is conveyed...
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In Kingdom Manifested, the author, Dr. Nelson Thermitus, explains that the Christian life requires much more than what is usually expected. As salt and light in this dark world, Jesus, the King of kings, expects us to shine brightly and serve as a preservative to prevent spiritual decay. In this sequel to Kingdom Manifesto, the beautiful attitudes or Beatitudes are expected to be fully lived out in this post-pandemic world. If you have been blessed,...
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In both subtle and distinct ways, postmodernism has permeated American life, becoming a part of our schools, our TV shows, our churches, our conversations, and even our own thinking. How often have we said or heard, "Do what you want, but don't push your values on me," or "You live your life, and I'll live mine"?
Its sheer pervasiveness demands that we ask: Is there anything wrong with postmodernism, or with the tolerance, pluralism, individualism,...
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Finally, a book that has been created specifically with parents in mind. The prayers in this book contain the powerful ingredients of wisdom, strength and courage.Below are just a few of the many prayers contained in here.A prayer for; your child's peer pressures, picking the right school or day care, a missing child, a child pregnancy, the gift of time, for your child to have good judgment, your child's eating disorder and many more.
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