In these pages you will find a vision of preaching that is both illuminating and inspiring. Drawing from biblical and theological resources as well as years in the pulpit, Darrell Johnson takes us far beyond the mere mechanics of delivering sermons. He dynamically unpacks the link between the human task of speaking to a congregation and the real, gracious action and presence of the living Christ in and through our proclamation.Johnson assists preachers to profoundly engage the biblical tex...

You’re going to embark on the journey of overcoming alcohol addiction in twelve, proven steps! Alcohol addiction is a disease that many americans and citizens of the world suffer with on a daily basis, but no longer do you have to be ranked amongst them. You can overcome your alcohol by following the steps in this book, and you can live a life of freedom and joy rather than one of constant shame and lying. Alcohol addiction is a very real and very dangerous disease that can cause problems ...

The Gospel of Thomas is the most important book by an early follower of Jesus outside of the New Testament. It opens a window into the struggles between early authors and groups for whom Jesus was their hero. Many of them agreed, his words were oracles, mysteries, and riddles. And the Gospel of Thomas does not disappoint. It is full of riddles. Just read it cold and see. What would it take to penetrate the obscurities? What would we need to do to read them as easily as we read the local ne...

American Indian Nations takes stock of Indian history, policy, and culture over the past 30 years. A distinctive contribution to the understanding and interpretation of current Indian affairs, policies, and community development, this dynamic commentary of contemporary issues brings together a Who's Who of tribal leaders, scholars, and activists. No other collection offers such a thought-provoking and utterly current series of essays on the problems and achievements of modern Nati...

How do I get more out of my Bible reading?What was going on during the gap between the Old and New Testaments?How do all the books of the Bible fit together as a whole?This book answers these questions and puts clear, readable Bible study aids at your fingertips. It contains thirteen essays from some of today's best evangelical scholars including C. John Collins, Thomas Schreiner, Gordo...

Olympus launched the OM-D E-M5 Mark II camera with a specific purpose in mind: to create a Micro Four Thirds camera for advanced enthusiast and professional photographers who prefer a smaller, yet very powerful mirrorless camera. The E-M5 Mark II is a true system camera for those who demand the best in cameras, lenses, and image quality.Darrell Young and Jim Johnson’s Mastering the Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II explores the features and capabilities of the camera in a way that far surp...

No one could ever get fully inside the mind of Jesus, but we can gain important insights through a better understanding of the contexts in which he spoke and acted. For example, with whom was he speaking and interacting in that moment? Where did this take place? How can the events of the history of the period in general, and the many new and often unexpected archaeological discoveries, in particular from the time of Jesus, enhance our understanding of what he was thinking? And what light c...

If you’re a DIY video and filmmaker, this book is for you! Having a coherent film or video is not solely the province of Hollywood. We all can accomplish the same feat by adding organization to our productions. So, if you want a successful project, keep reading.

Urban God Talk: Constructing a Hip Hop Spirituality, edited by Andre Johnson, is a collection of essays that examine the religious and spiritual in hip hop. The contributors argue that the prevailing narrative that hip hop offers nothing in the way of religion and spirituality is false. From its beginning, hip hop has had a profound spirituality and advocates religious views—and while not orthodox or systemic, nevertheless, many in traditional orthodox religions would find the theological ...

You must have wondered the reason there is so much disparity in wealth distribution and why some people are rich while others seem to be destined to a life of struggle. Do you think the reason is in the level of intelligence or education? The simple answer is no.This book will explain to you the reason you are currently where you are at the moment in terms of finance and factors that must have influenced your being in your predicament which includes childhood influences and mentali...

An invaluable documentation of evangelical heritage and vision that leaves a vital legacy for present and future generations of thinkers and leaders.

ALL YOU NEED TO LOSE WEIGHT IN 60 DAYS!!!Are you tired of feeling frustrated and overweight? Suzy Susson shares with you her secret weight loss success recipes and meal plan to easily lose weight the ketogenic way. This all-encompassing book gives you all you need to make little changes with very huge results over the next 60 days. Equipping you with 60 days meal plan which includes breakfast, lunch and dinner as well as Instant pot and Keto 101. This book is the key you need to sta...