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Where was God when that happened?: And other questions about God’s goodness, power and the way he works in the world

Where was God when that happened?: And other questions about God’s goodness, power and the way he works in the world

by Christopher Ash

This is a warm, pastorally hearted guide to the Bible's teaching on God's sovereignty. When a disaster happens; when personal tragedy strikes; when we are perplexed by world events, Christians can begin to doubt that God is either truly good, or truly in control. Christopher Ash faces these questions head on, wit… Read more…

Cultivating the Fruit of the Spirit: Growing in Christlikeness

Cultivating the Fruit of the Spirit: Growing in Christlikeness

by Christopher J. H. Wright and Christopher JH Wright

How should Christians live?On the one hand, some very legalistic Christians stress the importance of keeping all the rules—that you must do this and never do that if you want to prove you are really a Christian. On the other hand, there are those who reject the whole idea of rules or traditions in the church and see the point of the Christian faith as sett… Read more…

Jesus' Terrible Financial Advice: Flipping the Tables on Peace, Prosperity, and the Pursuit of Happiness
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Jesus' Terrible Financial Advice: Flipping the Tables on Peace, Prosperity, and the Pursuit of Happiness

by John Thornton

Narrated by Thornton, John

“Jesus’ advice ruined what I planned to write.”It was the recipe for a great book. John and his wife—both financial experts—had cut their income by 80% to pursue more meaningful lives. Within six years they had two kids, were debt-free, went on several vacations, and doubled their net worth. John was ready to share the biblical … Read more…

Rethinking Our Priorities: The Church: Its Pastor and People

Rethinking Our Priorities: The Church: Its Pastor and People

by J. Sidlow Baxter

After more than 25 years in the ministry, and at the prompting of many ministers, Dr. J. Sidlow Baxter evaluates the evangelical church of America. Focusing on its orientation to the Bible, to Pentecost and to public worship, Dr. Baxter has a heart-to-heart talk with the church: its pastor and people. Rethinking Our Priorities flows from an anguish of concer… Read more…

Prayer: Communing with God in Everything--Collected Insights from A. W. Tozer
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Prayer: Communing with God in Everything--Collected Insights from A. W. Tozer

by A. W. Tozer

Narrated by Tozer, A. W.

"Some churches now advertise courses on how to pray. How ridiculous! That is like giving a course on how to fall in love." —A. W. TozerTozer understood prayer as few do: as a way of life. Now readers can share that same grand vision.Prayer combines the best of Tozer on prayer into one volume. Tozer was captured by the great wonder of God, and… Read more…

Keeping Faith in Fundraising

Keeping Faith in Fundraising

by Peter Harris and Rod JK Wilson

Fundraising has always been an essential element of the Christian life: churches, schools, and many other organizations rely on it to function. But it is a risky enterprise, fraught with questions and challenges. How can Christians raise funds with integrity? In this book Peter Harris and Rod Wilson, experienced fundraisers themselves, bring fundraising with… Read more…

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The Deacon: The Biblical Roots and the Ministry of Mercy Today

The Deacon: The Biblical Roots and the Ministry of Mercy Today

by Cornelis Van Dam

The office of deacon is God’s gift to His church, but today it is often undervalued, misunderstood, and perceived to be of little importance. In The Deacon , the author considers the Old Testament background for this calling, the deacon in New Testament times and in church history, and the current function of the office. You will rediscover the high and … Read more…

The Bible Expositor's Handbook, OT Edition: Old Testament Edition

The Bible Expositor's Handbook, OT Edition: Old Testament Edition

by Greg Harris

The Bible Expositor’s Handbook of the Old Testament provides a thorough introduction to the attitudes and practices required to deeply understand the message of the Old Testament. Exhorting students of Scripture to approach the Old Testament with an attitude of humility and expectation, Greg Harris lays the groundwork for a Christ-centered interpretati… Read more…

Being Disciples: Essentials of the Christian Life

Being Disciples: Essentials of the Christian Life

by Rowan Williams

Basic instruction in Christian discipleship from one of the world’s greatest living theologians    “Discipleship,” says Rowan Williams in this companion to his best-selling Being Christian, “is a state of being. Discipleship is about how we live; not just the decisions we make, not just the things we believe, but a state of … Read more…

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Singing God's Psalms: Metrical Psalms and Reflections for Each Sunday in the Church Year

Singing God's Psalms: Metrical Psalms and Reflections for Each Sunday in the Church Year

by Fred R Anderson

Drawing on his decades of experience as a pastor, hymn writer, and hymnal consultant, Fred Anderson here offers pastors and worship leaders a rich treasury of singable psalms — one for each psalm text or canticle appointed in the three-year Revised Common Lectionary.   Anderson renders each psalm into metered text, using contemporary, biblical, in… Read more…

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Authentic Lives: Overcoming the Problem of Hidden Identity in Outreach to Restrictive Nations

Authentic Lives: Overcoming the Problem of Hidden Identity in Outreach to Restrictive Nations

by Thomas HaleIII

Overcoming the Problem of Hidden Identity in Outreach to Restrictive NationsAre you concerned about unreached or unengaged peoples? You probably know that their countries do not welcome missionaries, and that followers of Jesus who serve there via traditional sending organizations do not publicize these organizational ties or their churchbased funding source… Read more…

When Good Fathers Die, It’s Always Too Early
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When Good Fathers Die, It’s Always Too Early

by Rod Rosenbladt

Narrated by Rosenbladt, Rod

When Good Fathers Die, it's Always Too Early is a masterful four-part series of lectures by Dr. Rod Rosenbladt that serves as an indispensible guide for those who wish to see the ethos of Lutheran Christianity at its best. This brilliant exposition of the central tenets of Scripture and the Reformation will have you walking in deeper appreciation of your… Read more…


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