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Effortless entertaining the Scandinavian way.Relaxed celebrations of food and friends, smörgåsbords - of which cripsbreads are always a part - are served throughout the year. This collection of seasonal menus and recipes includes classics such as skagen (prawn salad) and citrus and spice cured gravadlax, but also modern, more informal dishes such as fried chanterelles on toasted sourdough, barbecued zesty cod burgers and orange and ginger waffles with rhubarb compo...

It is OK for a believer to doubt! It is the way they handle doubt that matters, and that is dependent not only on the strength of the individual's trust and faith in God, but their available support and willingness to think things through. John the Baptist was God's appointed messenger announcing the imminent arrival of the Messiah to Israel. His ministry came to an abrupt end when Herod put him in prison. It was then, when he had time to think over his six months of energetic ministry, th...

The Bible is under attack not only from non-believers and members of other faiths and of none, but from the church itself. Yet it is our instruction book, written by the prophets under the inspiration of God the Holy Spirit and should be taken seriously as God's truth to mankind. It is how people acknowledge God that matters. If we accept Him as the Supreme Being who created all that is and is the source of all power and love, then we will accept what has been written in His name as sacros...

What is the real meaning of Easter?Why is it celebrated? What has it got to do with the Jewish Passover? And why is it the most important of the church festivals? How does the Easter we celebrate today, reflect what happened on that first Passover (Good Friday) and the third day in Jerusalem over 2,000 years ago?This book explains, with great clarity, the history and meaning behind the sacrifice of the Lamb of God. The why's and where-fore's of this historic event.I...

Within the book of Exodus are two fascinating story streams:The life of Moses, chosen from birth and put through a specific course of training to prepare him for his future leadership role. At a bush that burned but was not consumed he very reluctantly accepted God's commission to return to Egypt.This book charts the progress of Moses in his tentative steps to fit into the role God had given to him and how his confidence before the Pharaoh grew and his trus...

If we do not know who God is, how can we worship Him, or even get to know Him in any meaningful way?It is in our created nature, our spiritual DNA, to want to worship something much bigger than ourselves, to understand the purpose of our life here on this earth, so it is in our own interests for us discover for ourselves just who God is and how we should relate to Him.For Christians the basis of our search for any knowledge of God must be concentrated in the Bible. Indeed, ...

The unique design of the Tent of the Meeting (or Tabernacle of Moses as its is also known) which was built strictly according to God's instructions, clearly illustrates how God proposed to provide man with a permanent means of salvation. From the moment it was designed and constructed by those gifted by God, the Jews had before them the key to the complete plan of salvation.This book looks at the layout of the tabernacle court and tent to discover all the information necessary to e...

The awesomeness of God is here displayed, His omnipotence and omniscience. His power over the environment and people and nations is revealed throughout the Bible which tells us that He is well able to correct the problem of global warming, for the Bible also tells us that the earth still has life in it but first man must acknowledge Him as its creator and give Him the honour due to His name.Genesis also tells us about the lives of those that believed in God and how He got involved ...

How should Christians conduct themselves in an increasingly secular society?Jesus answered this troubling question on the eve of His death with some of the most poignant, powerful teaching in His entire ministry. During those hours He taught His apostles and, consequently, all believers throughout history, How To Survive in a World of Unbelievers.Respected pastor, teacher, and author John MacArthur, plumbs the depths of Jesus' final words of encouragement to us, ba...

Whatever situation you find yourself in, there is a prayer in this book that will stir up your spirit so that you can draw closer to Jesus Christ and seek him more fervently.Repeatedly the bible calls for us to pray; pray without ceasing, to pray and not to give up, to be strong in prayer and continue steadfastly in prayer. However, the hardest thing for every Christian to do is to maintain a strong, vibrant and fruitful prayer life. There is no denying the reality...

One of the greatest crimes of this generation of Christians is its neglect of the gospel, and it is from this neglect that all our other maladies spring forth. Absent from too many pulpits are the essential themes which make up the very core of the gospel—the justice of God, the radical depravity of man, the blood atonement. In The Gospels Power and Message, Paul Washer addresses these essential elements of Christs good news and provides a guide to help us rediscover the gospel in all its ...

"Whom shall I send, and who will go for Us?" "Here I am!" was the prophet Isaiah's answer to God's great question, but do you know the secret that it holds? The Most High is looking for servants, and has well-defined criteria for whoever He chooses. It's not about time in church membership, a vast biblical knowledge, or in intellectual abilities. God is searching for servants who will offer their lives to Him in sincerity, purity, and wholeness. And this is exactly what Edir Macedo explain...