An Accessible Guide to Biblical Theology by Pastor Jon NielsonThe Bible is comprised of 66 distinct books by 40 different authors—yet it tells one story. How do the events from the beginning of creation to the foundation of the church weave into one cohesive narrative? Through the study of biblical theology, we can gain a better understanding of how the Bible presents a clear and consistent storyline of the creator God and his redemptive work in the world.P...

An Accessible Guide to Biblical Interpretation by Pastor Jon NielsonA faithful believer will spend their lifetime interpreting God's word. But when confused by ancient and complex texts or led astray by small-group discussion, readers are at risk of making faulty conclusions and unbiblical applications. How can Christians correctly interpret and faithfully apply Scripture to their lives the way God intends?This helpful guide presents 6 hermeneutical tools and...

Youth ministry is an essential part of most evangelical churches. And yet, there is a surprising lack of resources written specifically for youth workers focused on viewing all aspects of youth ministry through a gospel-focused lens. Featuring contributions from a host of experienced youth workers from a wide variety of churches, this how-to manual offers guidance related to every facet of youth ministry, from planning short-term mission trips to working with parents. Theologically rooted ...

One-Year Devotional Helps Teens Establish Daily Scripture-Reading HabitsYoung adulthood is often a pivotal stage in the life and faith of a believer. Christian teens are confronted with many challenges, making it harder for them to adopt effective Bible-reading habits. How can teens maintain a deep and fruitful relationship with Scripture while managing busy schedules and exciting new stages of life?God's Great Story by Jon Nielson unpacks Scriptur...

An Accessible Guide to Systematic Theology from Pastor Jon NielsonWhen you consider theology, you may think of confusing, lofty terminology that only concerns scholars and pastors. But in reality, theology is for anyone who wants to better understand God and learn more about the Bible. Theology—the study of God and his word—should be personal, accessible, and worshipful.Pastor Jon Nielson has written Knowing God's Truth, a part of the Theology Basi...

In a society where many young adults flee the church, Jon Nielson helps parents raise their children with a Christian faith that does not fade with time. Through practical advice and five biblically based principles, Nielson provides guidance for the church, parents at every stage, and especially parents of children who have left the church.

Looks at southern Chinese martial arts traditions and how they have become important to local identity and narratives of resistance.This book explores the social history of southern Chinese martial arts and their contemporary importance to local identity and narratives of resistance. Hong Kong's Bruce Lee ushered the Chinese martial arts onto an international stage in the 1970s. Lee's teacher, Ip Man, master of Wing Chun Kung Fu, has recently emerged as a highly vi...

Popular teacher and speaker Kay Arthur has developed a study specifically for those who are unfamiliar with the Bible. It introduces readers not only to God's Word but to the God of the Word.In this exciting study, Kay Arthur takes readers by the hand, gently leading them through the Gospel of John and introducing the inductive method of study. Readers will come away with solid, tested Bible study methods and an understanding of who God is and how to know Him better.

The Knowing the Bible series is a new resource designed to help Bible readers better understand and apply God's Word. Each 12-week study covers one book of the Bible and is made up of four basic components: (1) Reflection questions designed to help readers engage the text at a deeper level; (2) "Gospel Glimpses" highlighting the gospel of grace throughout the book; (3) "Whole-Bible Connections" showing how a given passage connects to the Bible's overarching story of redemption culminating ...

Does God really love every single person? Am I included on God's invitation list for salvation? How can I be sure? Well, let's ask Him! Man has varying opinions on this subject, so let's go to the Source, God Himself. The Bible says every word of God is pure and it declares that God cannot lie. Therefore, let me assure you that, according to God's Word, God really does love you, yes, "YOU," whoever you are!

The Battlefield of the Mind Bible will help readers connect the truths of Joyce Meyer's all-time bestselling book, Battlefield of the Mind, to the Bible, and change their lives by changing their thinking.Worry, doubt, confusion, depression, anger, and feelings of condemnation ... all these are attacks on the mind. If you struggle with negative thoughts, take heart! The Battlefield of the Mind Bible will help you win these all-important ba...

Your Prayers Are PowerfulIf God is all-powerful, why does He need us to pray? If we pray and nothing happens, does this mean that God isn't listening? If you've ever felt that your prayers don't count, Intercessory Prayer will show you just how vital your prayers are.In this book, pastor and teacher Dutch Sheets explains the nuts and bolts of prayer with wisdom, gentleness, and humor. This book will inspire you, give you the courage to pray for the...