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Israel, the community to which Jesus belonged, took its name from their patriarch Jacob. His story of exile and return was their story as well.In the well-known tale of the prodigal son, Jesus reshaped the story in his own way and for his own purposes. In this work, Kenneth E. Bailey compares the Old Testament saga and the New Testament parable. He unpacks similarities freighted with theological significance and differences that often reveal Jesus' particular purposes. Drawing on a lifetim...

Christianity Today Book Award winnerPaul was a Hebrew of the Hebrews, steeped in the learning of his people.But he was also a Roman citizen who widely traveled the Mediterranean basin, andwas very knowledgeable of the dominant Greek and Roman culture of his day. These two mighty rivers of influence converge in Paul's first letter to the Corinthians.With razor-sharp attention to the text, Kenneth Bailey examines the cultural...

Understand the Life of Jesus in Cultural ContextDiscover a deeper, richer understanding of the life and teachings of Jesus with Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes by renowned scholar Kenneth Bailey. This book invites readers to see Jesus through the lens of his historical and cultural context, lifting away the layers of Western interpretation that have shaped modern perspectives. From Jesus' birth to his parables, from the Beatitudes to his relationships, B...

This book teaches why real faith is not based upon physical evidence, but upon the Word of God.

Each of these 26 lessons was prepared to help you achieve a workable operation of faith in your life - a faith that works. These lessons correspond to Hagin's Bible Faith Study Course, & they were designed for group study as well as daily devotionals.

The Baha'i- Faith is a recognized independent world religion attracting increasing attention--and followers--in the U.S. and around the globe as people from all walks of life search for practical spiritual direction and meaning in these deeply troubled times. Founded nearly 160 years ago, the Baha'i- Faith is today among the fastest growing of world religions. With more than six million followers in 236 countries and territories, it has already become the second-most widespread faith, su...

Prayer Secrets by Kenneth Hagin is a classic book on prayer that has helped many people experience answered prayer. In the book, Hagin shares the principles of effective prayer that he has learned through his own experience and study of the Bible

In his book "The Triumphant Church," Kenneth Hagin delves into the realm of demonology, providing a comprehensive biblical study on the origin, operation, and defeat of Satan. Hagin equips believers with the knowledge and authority to enforce Satan's defeat in their lives and reclaim the dominion God intended for them.

The Ethics Seminar Guide raises 32 questions of contemporary ethical, moral and responsibility issues based on the synopsis of 26 Bible stories. The book also describes a Classroom Seminar Circle technique including elements of the Socratic method which asks thoughtful, open-ended questions of a perspective and elements of the seminar process which uses those insights and explores additional perspectives. The Classroom Seminar Circle uses an assigned reading in The Ethics Semi...

These classic Bible Study Courses by Rev. Kenneth E. Hagin have been re-edited to include chapter review questions to further enhance your study of God's Word. These teachings on the vital subjects of faith, prayer, the Holy Spirit and His gifts, and healing will show you how to live a life of victory and abundance!Learning how to pray effectively is one of the most important things a believer can ever do in his Christian walk. A believer cannot be successful in fulfilling God's pur...

An ordinary believer who struggles with fear, defeat, and doubt until he learns the truth of his authority in Christ. Guided by a wise mentor, he discovers how to stand firm, resist the enemy, and live from his true identity. Each chapter shows his growth from weakness to strength, from pleading to confidence, and from victimhood to victory. The story is simple but powerful, designed to help you see how spiritual authority works in daily life and how you can walk in the freedom Christ has ...

As the Church continues to try to clarify the meaning of baptism, well-known liturgical scholar Kenneth Stevenson provides important insights into the historical issues with which we still wrestle. Is baptism a private or a public act? Is the symbolism of the rite still appropriate? Does the language of the baptismal service remain meaningful in a secular age?In order to answer these and other pressing questions, we must understand the thinking of those who have come before us. Ste...