"Excerpted from Parents & teenagers, c1984 ... and Parents & children, c198 6"--Title page verso How do I handle society's attack on my family? -- How do I help my child de al with the media? -- How do I help my child deal with sex and dating? -- H ow do I help my child deal with money? -- How do I help my child deal with substance abuse? -- How do I help my child see Christ in my home? -- How do I help my child thrive at school? -- How do I help my child get along with others? -- How do I help my child live for Jesus? -- How do I help my chil d get more out of church? -- How do I help my chil... View More...
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In this first book in the new Small Books Big Change series, bestselling au thor Randy Alcorn introduces readers to a revolution in material freedom an d radical generosity that will change lives around the world. Ninety-five p ercent of Christians have never come to terms with a biblical perspective o n their material possessions, Alcorn writes. God has entrusted His wealth t o us and called upon us to manage and invest His money. This is in everyone 's best interests, including our own. When Jesus told His followers to "lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven," he intended that they discov... View More...
A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Argues that too many Christians ignore the teachings of Jesus, discusses repentence and spiritual growth, and looks at the Bible's position on possessions. View More...
Want to make a difference? You can. In fact, you can help change the world for the better ? one heart at a time! God's love is the answer to the world's problems, because where there is re al love, God and people can work together to bring about solutions. It can start with you. If you've found God's love in Jesus, you've got some thing that the world is in desperate need of. Share Jesus with your family, friends, and even strangers, and encourage them to do the same. Start a ch ain reaction of love that will change the world. ONE HEART AT A TIME offers step-by-step instruction, tried and true... View More...
Partners in Learning 2 is the second book in the Partners in Learning serie s. This unique family approach to the confirmation experience features act ivities, mentoring questions, and skits to involve parent (or a mentor) in their child's confirmation preparation. Based on Luther's Six Chief Parts of the Catechism, the Table of Duties, an d Daily Prayers, this resource emphasizes Bible truths, doctrine, and life application. Lesson outlines, learning activities, and real-life stories help catechetic al instructors strengthen their relationship with students and parents. Th is curriculum can b... View More...
This companion to "Stories from the Old Testament" is a collection of 17 Ne w Testament stories told in the language of the King James version of the B ible. The book features paintings from the fine art of the National Gallery, Lond on: Crivelli's Mary bows her head to receive the Angel Gabriel's message and Botticelli, Titian and Caravaggio reveal miracles and conversions, betrayals and dangers, death and a victorious return to life. Insights into the context of the paintings and the artists who created them is provided at the end of the book. View More...
A crisp clean paperback no markings throughout. This series weaves together the New International Version of the Bible with in-depth commentary to enrich your understanding of the Bible. Features include: -- Easy-to-read commentary that follows the text so you learn as you read. -- Bible passages at top of each page for easy reference. -- NIV Bible text highlighted in bold. -- Important facts are identified to expand understanding of Bible times and help apply passages to life today. View More...
A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. In his book Kicking Habits: Welcome Relief for Addicted Churches, Thomas Ba ndy provided the "big picture" of the five stages of congregational renewal and transformation. Similarly, in Growing Spiritual Redwoods, Bandy and Bi ll Easum provided new metaphors for change to help congregations break out of outmoded attitudes and assumptions, and they described the nature of spi ritual leadership necessary to grow spiritual giants that would change the fa... View More...
Barnes takes readers on a lifelong journey with Jacob paralleling this bibl ical figure's internal struggles with our own. As Barnes states, Jacob was born to strive. What he could not have by right, he deceived to obtain. He was born in a family of deceivers, became a deceiver himself, had sons who deceived. Still, as God's chosen one to receive the blessing, Jacob was ind eed blessed. He just didn't see it that way. His envy and striving nature r obbed him of all the joy God so desired him to realize. Contrast Jacob with his son Joseph, who had real cause to complain. As Barnes shows, it's a... View More...
A tight clean copy. These columns eventually were collected and organized into these topical chapters. Each entry illustrates or clarifies a doctrine or answers a question in picturesque Barnhouse fashion. View More...
Leading Lives That Matter draws together a wide range of texts -- including fiction, autobiography, and philosophy -- offering challenge and insight t o those who are thinking about what to do with their lives. Instead of givi ng prescriptive advice, Mark Schwehn and Dorothy Bass approach the subject of vocation as an ongoing conversation. They include in this conversation s ome of the Western tradition's best writings on human life -- its meaning, purpose, and significance -- ranging from ancient Greek poetry to contempor ary fiction. Including Leo Tolstoy's novella The Death of Ivan Ilych as... View More...
269 pages : 22 cm Includes bibliographical references and index Does God exist? -- Six days? Really? -- What about gap theories? -- What about carbon dating? -- How can we see distant stars in a young universe? -- How did bad things come about? -- What about arguments for evolution? -- Who was Cain's wife? -- Were the 'sons of God' and/or nephilim extra-terrestrials? -- Was the Flood global? -- What about continental drift? -- Noah's Flood : what about all that water? -- How did the animals fit on Noah's Ark? -- How did freshwater and saltwater fish survive the Flood? -- Where are all the huma... View More...
A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. This series weaves together the New International Version RM of the Bible w ith in-depth commentary to enrich your understanding of the Bible.Features include: -- Easy-to-read commentary that follows the text so you learn as you read -- Bible passages at top of each page for easy reference -- NIV Bible text highlighted in bold -- Important facts are identified to expand understanding of Bible times and help apply passages to life todayThis series is a... View More...