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Decalogue through the Centuries: From the Hebrew Scriptures to Benedict XVI

Decalogue through the Centuries: From the Hebrew Scriptures to Benedict XVI

by Jeffrey P. Greenman and Timothy Larsen

This collection of essays by prominent scholars surveys the ways in which the Decalogue, the Ten Commandments, has been understood and appropriated from biblical times until today. With chapters devoted to major thinkers such as Aquinas, Barth, Calvin, Luther, Maimonides, and Wesley, the writers explore ways the Decalogue has provided theological, ethical, m… Read more…

Multiply: Disciples Making Disciples
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Multiply: Disciples Making Disciples

by Francis Chan and Mark Beuving

Narrated by Chan, Francis

You were made to make disciples. Jesus gave His followers a command: “Follow Me.” And a promise: “I will equip you to find others to follow Me.” We were made to make disciples. Designed for use in discipleship relationships and other focused settings, Multiply will equip you to carry out Jesus’ ministry. Each of the 24 sessions … Read more…

A Model of Christian Maturity: An Exposition of 2 Corinthians 10-13

A Model of Christian Maturity: An Exposition of 2 Corinthians 10-13

by D. A. Carson

We live in a time when leadership and showmanship are seen as far greater virtues than humility and meekness. Even the church has often got it backward. And in Paul's second letter to the Corinthians, he confronts similar problems in the first-century church. D. A. Carson believes we can learn valuable lessons from Paul's letter about what it really … Read more…

Erasing Hell: What God Said about Eternity, and the Things We've Made Up

Erasing Hell: What God Said about Eternity, and the Things We've Made Up

by Francis Chan, Preston Sprinkle and Preston M. Sprinkle

New York Times-bestselling authors Francis Chan and Preston Sprinkle provide biblical answers to deep questions about hell and eternity.    What you believe about hell changes the way you live. Questions like, “How could a loving God send people to hell?” and “Is hell real?” are constant in today’s culture. In Erasing … Read more…

Great Psalms of the Bible

Great Psalms of the Bible

by J Clinton McCannJr

Focusing on a dozen psalms, J. Clint McCann Jr. leads readers through some of the church's favorite psalms as well as some lesser-known gems. Each chapter lets the reader understand the original meaning of the psalm and considers ways that our life of faith today can be enriched through these scriptural treasures. McCann is an international expert on the… Read more…

Because the Time is Near: John MacArthur Explains the Book of Revelation

Because the Time is Near: John MacArthur Explains the Book of Revelation

by John MacArthur

The end of the world is coming.From roadside signs to science fiction films, this slogan underscores our society's nervous fascination with the future. Whether it's a giant asteroid, a worldwide plague, or some other global catastrophe, the end of the world is a terrifying prospect-at least for those who have no idea what it will be like. For Chr… Read more…

Great Themes of the Bible, Volume 1

Great Themes of the Bible, Volume 1

by W Eugene March

This first volume in an exciting new series for laity provides an accessible study of some of the Bible's most important themes. Respected author W. Eugene March traces the understanding of key themes through the Old and New Testaments, such as God, covenant, and sin, and demonstrates their importance for Christian life today. Discussion questions are in… Read more…

Message of the Old Testament (Foreword by Graeme Goldsworthy)

Message of the Old Testament (Foreword by Graeme Goldsworthy)

by Mark Dever and Graeme Goldsworthy

The Old Testament is the story of God's promises to his people. Below its somewhat obscure surface is hidden magnificent truth about the love and power of God. Throughout its pages the reader can find promise after promise from God, all of which are fulfilled in the New Testament-in the incarnation of Jesus Christ. Author Mark Dever introduces readers to… Read more…

Esther & Ruth

Esther & Ruth

by Iain M. Duguid

Does God help those who help themselves? That may seem to be the message of Esther and Ruth. Yet a closer reading shows a gracious and sovereign God at work, one who uses obviously flawed people—unable even to help themselves—to rescue his people and prepare for the coming of Christ. … Read more…

Can I Get a Witness?: Reading Revelation through African American Culture

Can I Get a Witness?: Reading Revelation through African American Culture

by Brian K. Blount

In this accessible and provocative study, Brian Blount reads the book of Revelation through the lens of African American culture, drawing correspondences between Revelation's context and the long-standing suffering of African Americans. Applying the African American social, political, and religious experience as an interpretive cipher for the book's … Read more…

Hero of Heroes: Seeing Christ in the Beatitudes

Hero of Heroes: Seeing Christ in the Beatitudes

by Iain M. Duguid

Hero. Someone we admire, someone we want to be like. But does your idea of a hero include someone poor in spirit? Meek? Merciful? In this fresh look at the Beatitudes, Iain M. Duguid shows how Jesus turns our concept of a hero upside-down. The Beatitudes hold out to us a higher form of heroism—the character and attitudes found in the Hero of heroes.… Read more…

Jesus Story: The Most Remarkable Life of All Time

Jesus Story: The Most Remarkable Life of All Time

by Ben Campbell Johnson and Brant D Baker

Avoiding theological jargon and using language more accessible to the lay person than that in the Bible, this book invites readers to discover for themselves what Jesus has done for the world and continues to do in the world. The invitation is offered in the form of daily readings from the four Gospel accounts of Jesus' life and ministry.… Read more…


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