The Sermon on the Mount is one of the most familiar passages in the New Testament. In this concise and clearly-written introduction to and commentary on the Sermon, Charles Talbert pays particular attention to its role in character formation and ethical decision making. After introductory chapters on reading the Sermon on the Mount, the book offers a section-by-section commentary. Talbert point…
"This is surely one of the freshest statements on discipleship I have read for many a year." Stephen Board, executive editor for David C. Cook Publishing Co. "Jerry Sittser shows the exciting adventure of responding to what God is doing in our lives, in his church and in history. In this book I found hope."-Leighton Ford, evangelist The Christian life is an adventure. Every aspect is f…
How does one flee from temptation? What is the best way for believers to open their hearts to God? Packed with scriptural guidance, Willem Teellinck's The Path of True Godliness answers these questions and more. First published more than four hundred years ago, this book serves as a reminder that the struggle to live a godly life is one that Christians have always confronted. And while some of …
Using the same exacting scholarship that has characterized his other books and commentaries, Leon Morris here offers a thorough and instructive analysis of love in the Bible — a topic that he believes has been neglected and misinterpreted by most biblical scholars. Morris is particularly concerned with eliminating the cultural and personal biases he finds in many interpretations of love in…
People have always been keen to figure out their place in the scheme of things. This book helps by providing a "theology roadmap" for the journey. These great biblical truths, when held together in our minds, will take us where we need to go in a healthy way.
How do Christians understand friendship and intimacy? How does worship form Christians into a community of the friends of God? What virtues does God call us to incorporate into our lives? In Becoming Friends, Paul Wadell explores the connections between worship, justice, friendship, and the life we are called to live. This engaging and accessible book offers a fresh viewpoint from which to e…
Sudah terlalu lama para mahasiswa harus menggunakan karya-karya tulis abad sembilan belas untuk mempelajari perumpamaan Yesus secara ilmiah dan injili. Akhinya, kini mereka dapat menggunakan analisa zaman sekarang mengenai perumpamaan-perumpamaan yang ditulis oleh salah seorang pakar Perjanjian Baru. Penulis memberi penjelasan dalam bahasa nonteknis, namun ia memberikan catatan-catatan kaki …
Sebuah buku yang diteliti dengan cermat dan disusun dengan penuh pertimbangan untuk mendidik dan membangkitkan semangat anak-anak tentang wanita dalam Alkitab. Buku ini bertujuan untuk memperkenalkan wanita saleh kepada anak-anak, mendorong pembacaan Alkitab, dan menginspirasi mereka untuk semakin mengenal dan mengasihi Allah setiap hari
Pengenalan akan Alkitab dapat menolong anak-anak mengenal Allah lebih baik. Di dalam buku ini saya menyajikan sejumlah cerita yang dihiasi dengan gambar-gambar berwarna yang dapat membantu anak-anak yang masih sangat kecil untuk menyimpan Firman Allah di dalam hati mereka - dan sekaligus, belajar Alfabet! Karena disajikan dalam format cerita yang mudah digunakan yang menghubungkan ayat-ayat …
Tidak ada anak yang terlalu muda untuk mulai belajar tentang kisah anugerah yang terbesar, kasih Allah kepada umat-Nya, seperti yang digambarkan dalam Alkitab. David Helm dan Gail Schoonmaker bersama-sama membuat sebuah buku penuh warna berisi kisah-kisah Alkitab yang dirancang khusus untuk anak-anak berusia 2-7 tahun. Buku ini memberikan gambaran besar tentang Alkitab - kesimpulan menyeluruh d…