Rooted and Grounded: The Church as Organism and Institution

Abraham Kuyper?s Rooted & Grounded is the Word of the Lord for the Christian church today. Christians know the Gospel must permeate every area of life organically, that every vocation is integral and not accidental to the missio Dei, as my friend and colleague Steven Garber is fond of saying. This is what Kuyper means when he talks about the church being rooted in the organism of the Gospel. Bu…

Struggle and Fulfillment: The Inner Dynamics of Religion and Morality

In each human being there are rival stances which pervade the personality. Some, such as trust, self-acceptance, and concern, are life-affirming. Others, such as distrust, self-rejection, and self-preoccupation, are destructive. Life is a struggle between these rivals in which the basic issue is, "Which will predominate?" This struggle has been described in different ways by religion tradition,…

Gaining Through Losing

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…

The Eyes are Sunlight: A Journey Through Grief

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…

Holding Hands, Holding Hearts: Recovering a Biblical View of Christian Dating

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.

World Aflame

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…

Christ the Tiger: A Postscript to Dogma

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…

Between Walden and the Whirlwind: Living the Christ-Centered Life

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9780891095200 / 0891095209

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Hardcover; 133 hlm.; 10.5 x 19 cm

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248.4

Desiring God: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist

Satisfaction…Happiness…Joy. According to John Piper, the pursuit of pleasure in God is not only permissible, it’s essential. Desiring God is a paradigm-shattering work that dramatically alters common perspectives on relating to God. Piper reveals that there really is no need to choose between duty and delight in the Christian life. In fact, for the follower of Jesus, delight is the duty…

A Pocket Guide to Social Issues: What Does the Bible Say About Morality?

What does the Bible have to say about morality for today? When does life begin? What about stem cells, homosexuality, euthanasia, same sex marriage, and racism? Huge social questions abound in today s culture. Be ready with answers that are based on the authority of God s Word!