Tidak ada orang yang berdosa karena kewajiban. Kita berdosa karena dosa menawarkan kebahagiaan. Janji itu memperbudak kita kecuali kalau kita percaya bahwa Allah lebih memuaskan daripada hidup itu sendiri (Mazmur 63 : 4). Hanya kuasa janji-janji Allah di dalam Injil yang bisa memerdekakan hati kita dari perbudakan janji-janji dan kenikmatan sementara dari dosa. John Piper menunjukkan cara untuk…
Sebuah buku theologis praktis yang membumi, tentang bagaimana gereja seharusnya ditandai oleh perkataan-perkataan yang menebus. Kata-kata bisa membunuh dan memberi hidup, kata-kata bisa menjadi racun atau buah. Para kontributor dalam buku ini sangat memahaminya dan mengemasnya dalam sebuah buku yang luar biasa, layak mendapatkan tempat di rak setiap komunikator Kristen. Buku ini memiliki cara p…
"Manusia menurut naturnya adalah pemburu," tulis R. C. Sproul dalam Pendahuluan buku ini. Sejarah kehidupan manusia diwarnai dengan perburuan dan pencarian, mulai dari pencarian yang eksotis akan ramuan ajaib, pencarian visioner alam dunia baru, sampai perburuan teroris modern. Namun Sproul memberikan argumentasi yang solid bahwa pencarian yang paling mendasar adalah pencarian kembali akan mart…
“Fireseeds is a book of stories – stories of how God has worked in and through generations past.” The great connection of these stories is how often God started His work of revival on a college campus and it spread like wide fire across the land. This is the vision that author Dan Hayes has for the Christian college students of today – to desire and pray for revival to begin anew in the…
In this brief collection of poems and essays, the renowned professor of linguistics at the University of Michigan and member of the Board of the Wycliffe Bible Translators addresses himself to the problems facing college students of today. Dr. Pike sees the vocation of today's youth as being to “stir, change, create.'' This ideal requires the re-evaluation of the status quo and demands tha…
Even when we encounter the most traumatic setbacks in life such as death or divorce, God can use those events to propel us forward. Beloved author Evelyn Christenson shows how the hardest of times can make us spiritually richer in this treasured resource. Evelyn Christenson's book "Gaining Through Losing" can help you understand how God can turn your most traumatic setbacks into gains. Disco…
Writing The Eyes Are Sunlight not only allowed Shirley Koers to work through the grief of a deep, personal loss, it provided a “faith experience in which I confronted the demands of God in the depths of my soul." The experience resulted in a superbly written and soothing reflection on the death of her husband and her own grieving process. “However,” she explains, “the story is incidenta…
What does Scripture say about dating? Nothing―and everything! This book offers a biblical view of relationships but doesn’t shy away from discussing attraction, first dates, commitment and more elements that need to come together to make a successful relationship.
This book is the heartfelt expression of the world-famous evangelist's concern over the world's despair; a Christian analysis of a world filled with riots, demonstrations, threats, wars, and rebellion against authority—divine as well as human. Billy Graham examines the cause of the world's tensions against the background of his own rich experience—years of travelling all over the world a…
Things have a way of falling to pieces. The shingles blow off the roof. The fender rusts through and the exhaust pipe drags. Cuff fray, nylons run, hair fall out, joints stiffen, and wattles appear under our chins. Nothing is exempt, not even our ideas. [ 1st Paragraph ] This is one reason why I find the Incarnation compelling. For in the figure of Jesus Christ there is something that escape…