This is how God showed His love among us: He sent His one and only Son into the world that we might live through Him (1 John 4:9 NIV). Fathers do things. The Father so loved us that He did something about it—He sent His Son. God has a plan to reveal Himself to the world through fathers and mothers. It is our greatest privilege to follow the example of a perfect Father, in turn, revealing Him to our sons and daughters and leaving a legacy that continues to grow for generations to come. It i...

Gott hat eine Leidenschaft: Er möchte, dass wir seine Herrlichkeit kennen und verstehen, und zwar schon hier auf Erden! Paul Manwaring, der Leiter des apostolischen Netzwerks der Bethel Church, beschreibt seinen Weg in dieses Verlangen Gottes hinein. Er verfolgt die Spuren der Offenbarung von Gottes Herrlichkeit durch die Bibel hindurch und lädt uns ein, Moses Wunsch an Gott zu folgen: ?Zeige mir deine Herrlichkeit.? Eine eingeschränkte Definition von Herrlichkeit hält viele Gläubige davon...

Redefining victory through the eyes of a cancer survivor! Author Paul Manwaring was diagnosed with prostate cancer in January 2008. Kisses from a Good God recounts his journey from the first diagnosis, through the prayers of believing friends and family, his choice to undergo surgery, and to his ultimate healing victory. Kisses from a Good God provides encouragement and challenges some commonly held beliefs. He remov...

Journey along!Selecting forty invigorating excerpts from their popular books, Bill Johnson and his associates have created another cup of spiritual java—an excellent blend of inspiration, encouragement and humor. Take a deep whiff of what Bill, his wife Beni, and their friends Danny Silk, Kevin Dedmon, Banning Liebscher, Chris Overstreet, Judy Franklin, Eric Johnson and Paul Manwaring have brewed specially for you.The cappuccino-sized stories are guaranteed...

Just One Encounter Will Redefine and Redirect Your LifeDo you find yourself longing for a word or touch from God? For a moment of clarity in His presence? Do you wonder why the stories of divine encounters you read in the Bible don't happen in today’s world?In the age of information and man-made wonders, we’ve replaced a vibrant relationship with God with a stale religion about God. We’ve disconnected from His Presence—and our lives show i...

Preachers often quote this majestic promise in describing the consummation of history, the restoration of all things at the end of time. But few seek to uncover the passion of God in this promise: He wants us to know His glory, and He wants us to know it here on earth. What on Earth Is Glory? is one man's journey into this desire of God. From Mt. Sinai to the Cross, from a solitary confinement cell to the snowboarding slopes of Mammoth Lakes, from fathers and mothers to sons and daugh...

 Questioning Life “What do I do with my life?” “Where do I go from here?” Questions are asked and answered in this deeply moving collection of writings by gifted believers. Featuring best-selling Bethel-Redding authors including Bill Johnson and Paul Manwaring. An Apple for the Road is a compilation of hidden treasures of courage—dreams revealed, fears exposed, and failures painfully bared—the s...

Social Democracy is on the back-foot, and increasingly centre-left political parties are struggling to win office. Bringing together a range of leading academics and experts on social democratic politics and policy, Why the left loses offers an international, comparative view of the changing political landscape, examining the degree to which the centre-left project is exhausted and is able to renew its message in a neo-liberal age.Using case studies from the UK, Germany, Spain, Fra...

Learn to live the life the Father designed for you—and change the world for the better—with this Christian inspiration guide.The Blueprint of God takes readers on a journey of personal faith toward a lifetime partnership with the Father. Those who accept the journey will discover their true identity in God, manifest their dreams, and create a better future for themselves and the people around them. Ultimately, they will help bring about a brighter future fo...