"The Judge and the Left-Footed Leaders" explores the messages of the Old Testament books of Judges and Ruth. The book of Judges describes a nation strikingly similar to the modern United States. Israel was racked by violence, greed, sexual abuse, political turmoil, and racial tension. On the other hand, the book of Ruth portrays a community bound by kindness and civility. Ruth demonstrates suffering transformed by love and how that quality of living can infiltrate and change a culture. Jud...

Come, and Meet God (Before You Die). Our hearts long for an encounter with the Living God, not just to know that He exists. Jesus shows us exactly what God is like, and He is so much more seeking, loving, powerful, and closer than we could imagine. In "Meet God (Before You Die)", Robert C. Beasley explores the mystery of God through modern science, accounts of atheists-turned-believers, and biblical scripture to inspire us to plumb the depths of intimacy with God and to explore the answer ...

How to Be Human in an Inhuman World offers a daily exploration of the profound insights found in the letter to the Colossians. Colossians resonates deeply with the challenges of a dehumanizing world that is filled with anxiety, depression, addiction, and loneliness.In this tumultuous time, there is a pressing need for restoration of our humanity, and who better to guide us than the Creator who intimately knows our design and became one of us? Within the pages of Colossians...

Stormie Omartian has helped millions of readers approach God with confidence and experience His power. With transparency and biblical depth, she now shares what it means to connect with God in a deep and meaningful way through the leading of the Holy Spirit. The powerful and meaningful prayers from Lead Me, Holy Spirit are pulled together for readers in this compact book, great for carrying along in a purse, backpack, or briefcase. This is the perfect prayer companion for anyone who desire...

Jesus says, “The Scriptures point to me!” (John 5:39 NLT). But what does that mean exactly?The twenty-seven books of the New Testament are largely a commentary on the Old Testament, and each part of the Bible is a signpost to Jesus. Once this is properly understood, everything changes, including our own identities. In this magisterial work you will discover a Jesus who is larger, more glorious, and more challenging than most of us have ever imagined.Biographies of Jesus gen...

God has mandated the transfer of his truth from one generation to the next. Because this transfer takes place primarily in the home, Voddie Baucham Jr. seeks to guide men in faithfully shepherding their families.Derived from Baucham’s monthly meetings with men in his church, Family Shepherds calls men to accountability for their God-given responsibilities as husbands and fathers. This book will inspire them to live better, love better, and lead better so that their familie...

Ten minutes a day can positively change your life! This daily devotional is designed to establish and strengthen the foundations of your spiritual life in 50 days. Just as the strength of a foundation determines the magnitude of what can be built upon it, the depth to which you understand God s plan for your life determines your spiritual strength. You will enjoy an exciting 50-day journey seeking the very heart of God, and you will draw closer to the One who is waiting for you to find Him...

We human beings are burdened by our tendencies to harshly judge others and ourselves. Unfortunately for believers, this bent is as prevalent in the church as in the world.Pastor and author Gregory A. Boyd calls readers to a higher standard through understanding the true manner in which God views humanity: as infinitely worthwhile and lovable. Only an attitude shift in how we perceive ourselves in light of God's love can impact how we relate to people and transform our judgmental na...

After Erwin Lutzer, senior pastor of the Moody Church, and his wife, Rebecca, realized that memorizing Scripture has nearly become a lost pursuit today, they decided to create this practical, relevant resource filled with powerful verses and insightful explanations to help stimulate a spiritual hunger in readers’ own lives. With more than 35 topics and questions for reflection and further study, readers will discover how God’s Word will:sustain them in times of need...

This highly readable--and useful--examination of Satan and spiritual warfare was written out of necessity. In recent years, pastor and teacher Dennis McCallum found himself fielding more and more questions about Satan. He wanted to recommend a book on the subject, but those he found either reflected extreme beliefs, contained little biblical instruction, used fear tactics, or were poorly written.In Satan and His Kingdom, McCallum clarifies what is true and what is false about Satan...

Do you find the Christian life too complicated, your zeal diminished, your relationship with Jesus grown cold and predictable? Award-winning author and respected pastor John MacArthur reminds us in A Simple Christianity that what's been lost can be found--and tells us how! This practical tool will help you restore the fire and conviction of your first love for Christ by helping you better understand his character, his glory, and his love for you. MacArthur counsels all who want mo...