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Love That Lasts
Original price was: $16.99.$15.97Current price is: $15.97.Add to cartMarriage is a profound and marvelous mystery established by God for his glory-and that is for our good. So many marital relationships never reach their greatest potential because they have the fatal limitation of being focused on one another. When our focus is solely on God, our marriages have the potential to thrive and not merely survive.
Shepherds After My Own Heart
Original price was: $30.00.$19.99Current price is: $19.99.Read moreSeries Preface
Author’s Preface
Foreword
Abbreviations
IntroductionI. Background
II. Biblical Prototypes
III. YHWH, The Messiah And Promises Of A Second Exodus
IV. The Shepherd Messiah, His Followers And The Second Exodus
V. Following And Serving The Shepherd-Lamb
VI. Concluding Observations And ReflectionsEpilogue
Appendix A: Mesopotamian Deities With Shepherd Titles
Appendix B: Mesopotamian Kings With Shepherd Titles And Epithets
Bibliography
Index Of Modern Authors
Index Of Scripture References
Index Of Ancient SourcesAdditional Info
Shepherds After My Own Heart is a full-length academic treatment of the theme of the shepherd/pastor throughout the whole of scripture. It comprises a detailed study of Ancient Near Eastern understandings of this powerful metaphor, its uses and development in the Old Testament and its employment by the apostolic writers to describe the messianic significance of Jesus Christ, both in his earthly ministry and in his ascended and apocalyptic Lordship over church and world. In doing so, it articulates key elements of a biblical theology of pastoral ministry and leadership.Ministering To The Mourning
Original price was: $15.99.$12.50Current price is: $12.50.Add to cartMinistering to the grief of those left behind following the death of a loved one is never an easy task. Our world is growing more complicated, teh challenges are becoming greater, and the situations people face, more intense. This comprehensive resource provides pastors and church leaders of all levels of experience with insightful and practical advice for dealing with grief process and learn to recognize the sings of both healthy and unhealthy grief. Full of scriptural insight and wisdom, here is a competent guide for pastors and lay leaders, chaplains and funeral directors, hospice workers and emergency responders alike…anyone called on to comfort those who mourn.
Essential Bible Companion
Original price was: $16.99.$10.29Current price is: $10.29.Add to cartWhat You Need to Know, When You Need to Know It The Essential Bible Companion gives you what it promises: the essentials. The most vital, absolutely indispensable information you need for reading and truly understanding God’s Word. Developed by two world-class Bible scholars and the creator of The Bible in 90 Days curriculum, this unique, easy-to-use reference guide gives you clear, crisp insights into the Bible book by book. From Genesis to Revelation, each book of the Bible has its key details laid out for you clearly and engagingly in a colorful two-page spread that includes – background information – timelines – important biblical characters Striking a balance between too little and too much information-between the brief introductions provided in a Bible and the potentially overwhelming detail of a standard reference handbook-this well-designed, extremely helpful volume condenses the most important information in a highly visual, easy-to-understand format. Ideal for use as a companion to The Bible in 90 Days curriculum, The Essential Bible Companion is also a valuable resource for any Bible study. However you use it, this richly informative volume will assist you on your journey toward a well-grounded biblical faith.
Hudson Taylor : Could Somebody Pass The Salt
Original price was: $7.99.$6.99Current price is: $6.99.Add to cartHudson Taylor – Could somebody pass the salt? What would you do if someone forgot to give you any lunch and you weren’t allowed to ask for it? Young Hudson Taylor’s story of a missing bowl of soup is an amusing tale from his childhood. In the end Hudson gets his soup – but that isn’t all. Hudson Taylor learns about the country of China. One day he will go there by himself to tell the people of China about the Lord Jesus.
Corrie Ten Boom
Original price was: $7.99.$6.99Current price is: $6.99.Add to cartTells the true story of Corrie ten Boom and the little Dutch watch shop. While she mends watches she is constantly watching out for danger to ensure that her friends in the secret room are safe. Tells why God is the only one who can keep us safe.
Amy Carmichael : Can Brown Eyes Be Made Blue
Original price was: $7.99.$5.99Current price is: $5.99.Add to cartWhen Amy Carmichael was a little girl she had begged God to give her blue eyes. When she kept looking in the mirror and seeing brown eyes, she thought that God didn’t answer her prayer. But God knew there were other children with brown eyes who needed help. Amy learned that God always answers prayer, and He always does what it best. She also learned that blue eyes were not the eyes of India–but Amy’s brown eyes were!
Paul Apostle Of Gods Glory In Christ (Student/Study Guide)
Original price was: $42.00.$36.99Current price is: $36.99.Read moreIn this paper edition Thomas R. Schreiner gives us a sound and insightful exposition and assessment of Paul’s theology that is well-geared to the needs of seminary students and working pastors.
50 Reasons Why Jesus Came To Die
Original price was: $9.99.$6.20Current price is: $6.20.Add to cartWhy did Jesus Christ die? The central issue of his death is not the cause, but the meaning – God’s meaning.
Pastor John Piper has gathered from the New Testament fifty reasons – in answer to the most important question that each of us must face: What did God achieve for sinners like us in sending His Son to die?
Previously published under the title The Passion of Jesus Christ and sold more than 1.8 million copies.
Hebrews-Revelation (Revised)
Original price was: $46.99.$33.50Current price is: $33.50.Read moreVolume 10 Luke – Acts Volume 11 Romans – Galatians Volume 12 Ephesians – Philemon Volume 13 Hebrews – Revelation To keep pace with current evangelical scholarship and resources, the Gold Medallion Awardwinning Expositor’s Bible Commentaryhas been revised and updated. Continuing the legacy of excellent evangelical scholarship, these volumes offer a major contribution to the study and understanding of the Scriptures. These commentaries provide pastors and Bible students with a comprehensive and scholarly tool for expositing and teaching the gospel. The fifty-four contributors-of which twenty-nine are new-represent the very best in evangelical scholarship committed to the divine inspiration, complete trustworthiness, and full authority of the Bible. As in the previous edition, The Expositor’s Bible Commentaryfeatures the full NIV text. But it also refers freely to other translations and to the original languages. In addition to its exposition, each book of the Bible has an introduction, outline, and updated bibliography. Notes on textual questions and special problems are correlated with the expository units. Transliteration and translation of Semitic and Greek words make the more technical notes accessible to readers unacquainted with the biblical languages. In matters where marked differences of opinion exist, commentators, while stating their own convictions, deal fairly and respectfully with opposing views. Volumes 10, 11, 12, and 13, the first to be published in this revised edition, cover the books Luke through Revelation in the New Testament.
Charts Of World Religions
Original price was: $24.99.$18.99Current price is: $18.99.Add to cartIn our pluralistic world, it’s important to get the facts straight. House outlines the positions of 14 major world religions on the nature of deity/ultimate spiritual reality, the human predicament, salvation/enlightenment/liberation, and so on. More than 90 charts cover all pertinent topics.
Living The Cross Centered Life
Original price was: $14.99.$10.99Current price is: $10.99.Add to cartAre life’s ups and downs blocking your view of what’s really important? Mahaney strips away the distractions to help you focus on the core of your faith: Jesus. Blending material from The Cross-Centered Life and Christ Our Mediator with new insights, he presents a breathtaking view of what God intends to accomplish in and through you.
Second Coming : Signs Of Christs Return And The End Of The Age
Original price was: $21.99.$15.26Current price is: $15.26.Add to cartGod’s Word assures us of the Second Coming and commands us to know the signs of the times, to remain watchful, and to always be ready for Christ’s return–whenever it may be. This book is a straightforward, in-depth exploration of the key biblical texts regarding the Second Coming: most notably, Christ’s longest and most important message about the end time, the Olivet Discourse.
Leading With Love
Original price was: $17.99.$12.99Current price is: $12.99.Read moreThough a wealth of good material is available on the leadership qualities of courage, charisma, discipline, vision, and decisiveness, few books for church leaders include anything about love. This is a major oversight since the New Testament is clear that love is indispensable to service. In the absence of love, Christian leadership counts for nothing (I Corinthians 13:1-3).
This book powerfully portrays love as the one leadership quality no church leader can afford to do without. Leading with love is indispensable to producing spiritually healthy churches, reaching others of Christ, and pleasing God.Holding Hands Holding Hearts
Original price was: $12.99.$8.99Current price is: $8.99.Add to cartWhat does the Bible say about dating? Nothing. And Everything! This book offers a biblical view of relationships and provides insight on issues of commitment, attraction, and more.
When you date someone, you’re more than just holding another’s hands; you’re holding that person’s heart.
