Many Christians live by the mantra, "God will never put on us more than we can bear."What if that statement is not true? What if it is not what the Bible teaches?Sincere and devout believers in Jesus often lose their faith when they experience life-crushing tragedy and disaster. They have felt more trouble and weight than they can humanly carry. They feel that God has been untrue to his promise, and they feel foolish for trusting Him.An untrue promise has been passe...

Tim LaHaye and Jerry Jenkins, authors of the book, Left Behind, have based their Christian fiction upon poor biblical interpretation that has produced faulty Theology. A strong case can be made for interpreting the Bible verses related to the words left and taken in verses dealing with the coming of Christ as teaching that the taken are taken for judgment and those left are spared."Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.Two women shall be ...

Our God is the worker of many wondrous things. The Bible recounts many of His extraordinary deeds. The scriptures are a truthful account of many of the supernatural acts of an omnipotent God. And He is still working miracles.But, are the extra-ordinary, the super-natural, the miraculous activities of God the most powerful expressions of His presence in our world? Have they ever been?The question of this booklet is not to question miracles or their occurrence. The question is...

I began my life as a Baptist preacher with informal (and nervous) "talks" and "testimonies." Opportunities opened for me to formally address classes, small groups and then congregations. Retreats, revivals, and what we ministers call supply (filling in for someone who is taking a hiatus).But I never really got down to the nitty-gritty of real life ministry until I became a pastor. Suddenly the talk had to become walk, preach had to become practice, the water had to hit the wheel, a...

Other Little Ships by Dr. John D. Bain represents the formal publication of a collection of brief devotional thoughts on the teaching about Jesus in the four Gospels in the New Testament. The chapters are a sample of some of his earliest writing and self-publication. The author looks between the lines, examines often overlooked details, and comments on aspects of the life of Jesus that do not often get attention.

Dr. John D. Bain has written a book to lead the aspiring believer in Jesus Christ on a journey toward spiritual growth, health, and maturity through enjoyable disciplines of personal responsibility. Learning to Feed Yourself is Messy presents a challenge to every Christian to grasp the tenets of a sound and solid devotional life that will result in a fully grown and well-rounded, Christlike Child of the Living God.This work will teach you, step by step, how to have a rich and meani...

Dr. John D. Bain presents an inspirational and instructional guide to help evangelical Christians prepare and present the story of their own religious salvation experience. The Word of Their Testimony describes the importance and the simplicity of sharing one's faith in Jesus Christ by simply telling others how their journey began. The reader can learn how to use the testimonial story of the great Apostle of the New Testament, Paul of Tarsus, as a model for recalling and telling about the ...

All local churches experience a predictable life cycle of growth and decline. But if a church is on a downward trend, how can it turn around? Taking Your Church to the Next Level explains the impact of age and size on churches and outlines the improvements that must be made at each point for a church to remain fruitful and faithful to its mission. McIntosh deftly describes the cycles of fruitfulness and the importance of continual improvement to diminish destructive forces that ke...

Here’s the most complete picture Bible ever, now available as an eBook! And it features a captivating, up-to-date artwork style—making it the perfect Bible for today’s visually focused culture. The Action Bible presents 215 fast-paced narratives in chronological order, making it easier to follow the Bible’s historical flow—and reinforcing the build-up to its thrilling climax.The stories in The Action Bible clearly communicate to contemporary readers. This compelli...

Your New Identity in Christ—30 New Names for ChristiansWhen a person becomes a Christian, he/she gets a new name and a new identity in Christ. The Who I Am in Christ pamphlet reminds us what God has done through His Son, Jesus Christ, and includes a list of God's new names for you.You can live with confidence and hope because you have a new identity in Christ:You are ForgivenYou are Beloved

The 7-Day Prayer Warrior Experience is a free eBook from bestselling author Stormie Omartian, developed using excerpts from Prayer Warrior and Prayer Warrior Prayer and Study Guide.Are you equipped for spiritual battle? Take the next seven days to "put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil" (Ephesians 6:11). Join Stormie as she explains the pieces of armor, what they mean, and how they can help you be a pr...

Angelology: The Study of Angels Good and Bad is a self-directed Bible study booklet that will help individuals work through the myriad of books about Angels and demons through the grid of the Bible, God's Word. We cannot argue with a persons experience but we can search out the Scripture to see if they line up with it or not. This is book two in the series Looking at Life Through the Grid of the Bible. Book one "Proof of Heaven: From the Bible not a Near Death Experience&quo...