O que aconteceria se os cristãos de uma igreja em certa cidade se comprometessem durante um ano inteiro a não fazer nada sem antes perguntar: Que faria Jesus em meu lugar?
É esta a situação apresentada por este livro. Seguir os passos de Jesus trouxe muita alegria a inúmeros cristãos, mas também causou incompreensão, conflito e so… Read more…
Pessoas produzem mais quando estão envolvidas em projetos regidos pela motivação pessoal.
Duas pessoas exercendo a mesma função podem apresentar resultados diferentes: um produz mais e a outra menos. Porque isto?
A resposta pode estar no fato de que uma age regida pela motivação e a outra, não!
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A obra expõe princípios e propósitos bíblicos para o desenvolvimento de um relacionamento conjugal consistente.
Sua abordagem orienta àqueles que já foram, aos que são casados, como também aos recém-casados e aos noivos em questões fundamentais da vida a dois.
Trata com sensibilidade pastoral os que… Read more…
No matter how enthusiastically we embrace doctrinal teaching it has no real power unless accompanied by action. James Boice tackles key areas of conflict in the Christian's life - avoiding hypocrisy, guarding our tongues using our wealth appropriately, perseverance.
If you really believe then it will show in your life. James is a pract… Read more…
When Jesus said to Nicodemus, 'You must be born again', the devout and learned religious leader was unsure what Jesus meant. It would seem nothing has changed. Today 'born again Christians' fill churches that are seen as ineffectual at best, and even characterized by the 'mosaic' generation as 'unchristian'.
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What makes a person or a home hospitable? Does hospitality call for a beautifully decorated home and a menu filled with gourmet foods, or can it be as simple as offering a friend a cup of tea? In Practicing Hospitality two longtime professors (and practitioners!) of home economics provide both the theological base and the practical knowledge to understand an… Read more…
Shocked by the Bible sets the record straight with well-researched, controversial, myth-breaking assertions about what the Bible really does—and doesn’t—say.And guess on which day the Bible says Jesus died. Believe it or not, the Good Book doesn't mention Friday, and even more surprisingly, while the Bible says Jesus rose from the … Read more…
Fire blazes from heaven, and a stone altar erupts in flame. So begins a spiritual awakening, the kindling of a revival fire still burning today. Beginning with Elijah and God's tremendous one-day revival of Israel, Wesley Duewel tells stories of revivals spanning the globe from America to China to Africa, all brought by obedience and heartfelt prayer. He… Read more…
“Those going through dark times will find this generous, strongly Christian work a welcome beacon of light.” —Publisher’s WeeklySorrow is a dark and painful road. You don’t need to walk it alone.The Bible says that “God is near to the brokenhearted,” but what does that look like when you’re lost in the darkness of agonizing grief? How do you … Read more…
Christians love to talk about politics, but the current conversation is full of contentious words that divide our churches and families. Dr. Tony Evans takes a step back to find foundational Bible principles for integrating politics into our daily lives. He challenges readers to incorporate all of Scripture when addressing divisive issues, forcing us to … Read more…
“Sean has a gift for taking tough concepts and bringing them down to earth in practical ways that make a difference.” —William Lane Craig, Ph.D.Following Jesus has never been harder. In a culture that glamorizes sex, chases fame, and shames those who dont fall in line, it takes a rebel to be a Christian.In this book, Sean McDowell aims to encourage a… Read more…
Overflowing with both laughter and honest reflections, What If Love Is the Point? shares Carlos and Alexa PenaVegas’ incredible story—from the red carpet, Spy Kids movies, and Big Time Rush to Dancing with the Stars to marriage and now parenthood. The PenaVegas offer an inspiring window … Read more…