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In Ancient Wisdom for the Good Life, Ralph K. Hawkins turns our attention to the Bible's Wisdom Literature (Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Song of Songs) and how it can correct us, train us in righteousness, and ultimately empower us for successful living. These are some of the most inspired writings on the Good Life the world has ever known, in which ancient Israel's sages wrote about how to live stable, harmonious, productive, and ...

James P. Osterhaus offers pastors tangible and much-needed advice to help them at work and in their personal lives--advice that they do not often hear in seminary.More and more, men and women who minister find themselves depressed. Their marriages are often in trouble. Their families are negatively affected. Often, they have few if any close friends. Over the years, Osterhaus has coached and counseled hundreds of these ministers from various t...

In Holy Living, author Matthew Everhard explores the "resolutions" Jonathan Edwards wrote when he was just nineteen years old, revealing how they are still beneficial to Christians today.Though not yet ordained, Edwards (1703-1758) wrote these short but powerful aphorisms to guide his life, and now they offer spiritual guidance to a modern audience as well. Following a brief biography of Edwards, the book then looks at each resolution under th...

Why study biblical languages? The Rewards of Learning Greek and Hebrew: Discovering the Richness of the Bible in Its Original Languages is written to convince you that it's worth it! Professors Catherine L. McDowell and Philip H. Towner have spent years opening the eyes of students to the riches that await those who study Hebrew and Greek, and they invite you to listen in. This book is designed for people who have never studied the biblical la...

This portable edition of the King James Version Bible features easy-to-read type in a compact size that makes it the ideal Bible to carry in briefcase, handbag, backpack or tote bag. It also includes useful study helps to make it suited for devotional use.

Christianity in South and Central AsiaEdited by Kenneth R. Ross, Daniel Jeyaraj, and Todd M. JohnsonStudents, pastors, missionaries, and professors looking for key information about Christianity in South and Central Asia need look no further. This comprehensive reference volume covers every country in South and Central Asia, offering reliable demographic and religious information, as well as original interpretative essays by indigenous scholar...

What to carry when there isn't room to take along the entire Bible? Hendrickson's answer is the affordable KJV New Testament with Psalms and Proverbs!The slim profile makes it easy to slip into a coat pocket, purse, or backpack. Loaded with features that you won't find in many whole Bibles, it's a thoughtful gift for travelers, hospital visitors, evangelists, and new believers alike. And the book is constructed from quality materials that will...

Amidst the fervor of popular apocalyptic books and unfounded end times theology, deSilva has written an excellent book that will help readers thoughtfully and properly approach the book of Revelation. This is a truly unique book that studies Revelation by (1) stating the context in which it was written (Roman Asia in the first century), (2) noting why John wrote what he did to the church, and (3) powerfully applying Johns message to the church...

Key second-temple texts with introductions and notes by an international team of scholars--now available in affordable softcover bindings.The writers of the Bible lived in a world filled with many writings. Some of these documents are lost forever, but many have been preserved. Part of these extant sources are the Pseudepigrapha. This collection of Jewish and Christian writings shed light on early Judaism and Christianity and their doctrines.T...

At a time in England when loyalty to Scripture placed Christians in the center of the nation's wars, Gurnall was more concerned with the souls of his people than the issues of conflicting political parties. Compiled from his many sermons on "the saints' war against the devil, " his exhaustive exposition of Ephesians 6:10-20 treats the spiritual battles of believers and their God-given protection.Originally written in three volumes (1655-1662),...

MacDonald uses the massive foundations of bridges not visible to the eye but essential to long term viability as a metaphor for the spiritual life of Christian leaders.

Everything you want in an economy Bible--readability, durability and affordablity! -Clear type for comfortable study -Better quality paper for daily use -Perfectly priced for evangelism -Ideal for older children and adults

Next to the Bible itself, "The Imitation of Christ" is the most-published - and most deeply cherished - book in any language. For nearly 600 years, these thoughtful meditations on Jesus' life and teachings offer practical guidance on the central task of the Christian life: learning day by day to live like Jesus. This modern translation is direct and concise, yet retains a deep devotional flavor.

The Apocrypha, meaning "hidden things, " is a collection of books included in the Greek Septuagint translation of the Hebrew Bible (with some later additions) and in the Latin Vulgate translation. While these books are not part of the Hebrew text that forms the canon for Judaism and Protestant Christianity, they are, nevertheless, regarded as canonical by several Christian traditions. Increasingly, scholars have pronounced the Apocrypha to be ...

Here's the perfect Bible for people that prefer the classic KJV, in a feature-packed edition that won't break the budget. It fits comfortably into the hand with a one-inch-wide spine and has clear, large type. Commuters, students, and those looking for a special gift will benefit from having this Bible. Stylish, two-tone flexisoft bindings enhance the value of this volume as a special gift. Features include: Personal presentation pageEnd-of-ve...

Translation of: La pratique de la pr esence de Dieu.

This collection is a fine sampling of Jonathan Edwards s revival sermons during his time in Northampton and Stockbridge, calling for repentance and amendment of life. Each one is a brilliant and personal invitation to know God both through our intellect and through our affections. These are sermons that challenge our minds, but also, and perhaps more importantly, compel us to open our hearts to the sweet love and joy available to us in our lif...

This combination handbook and reader helps those who have studied Biblical Aramaic to read the Aramaic portions of the Old Testament with understanding and confidence, and to maintain their ability to do so over the long term.

In this book for pastors, Allen White presents a new way to think about church community and small groups. Readers will learn how to better conenct members of their congregation, coach leaders, and foster a sustainable and thriving church community for all members.

This colorful, affordable Bible containing the complete Old and New Testament of the King James Version is just right for young readers. It has big, easy-to-read type and the words of Jesus are in eye-catching red letter text. And, there are 24 striking illustrations throughout that help tell the Bible's story in a powerful way.