Reading the Bible doesn't need to be a difficult journey through strange and bewildering territory. How to Read the Bible Book by Book walks you through the Scriptures like an experienced tour guide, helping you understand each of its sixty-six books.For each book of the Bible, the authors start with a quick snapshot, then expand the view to help you better understand its message and how it fits into the grand narrative of the Bible. Written by two top eva...

Look What WE Can Do! is a joyful and inspiring story that celebrates the everyday and extraordinary achievements of young children.Follow Princess Ariyah and her friends as they learn, play, and discover their unique talents-from tying shoes and learning ABCs to showing off amazing athletic skills. Through encouragement, confidence, and friendship, each child shines in their own special way.Perfect for young readers and families, this uplifting story remind...

Revelation is a book that many Christians find confusing due to the foreign nature of its apocalyptic imagery. It is a book that has prompted endless discussions about the "end times" with theological divisions forming around epicenters such as the rapture and the millennium. In this book, award winning author Gordon Fee attempts to excavate the layers of symbolic imagery and provide an exposition of Revelation that is clear, easy to follow, convincing, and engaging. Fee shows us how John'...

Get the most out of your Bible.In clear, simple language, How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth helps you accurately understand the different parts of the Bible—their meaning for ancient audiences and their implications for you today—so you can uncover the inexhaustible wealth of God's Word.More than three quarters of a million people have turned to How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth to inform their reading of the Bible. This fourth...

In this exciting volume, a renowned New Testament scholar provides his lectures on New Testament theology and provides us a window on his approach on a variety of issues. He describes the task as follows: "New Testament theology is the art of giving coherence to the collective witness of the twenty-seven New Testament documents as they attest to the Christian faith while not sacrificing the historical particularity of any one text or author within the canon, and to do this as clearly as po...

When Kate Tyson sees a problem, she fixes it. It’s the secret to her success, according to her ex-husband and business partner. So when she sees the small businesses in her quaint new hometown flagging, she comes up with a way to revive them.But not everyone is a fan of her approach. The mayor, for starters.Tom Harding is determined to preserve the charm of Whitman Beach and do right by its citizens. So he’s wary of Kate and her bright ideas — especially when they involve t...

Renowned New Testament scholar Gordon Fee explores the meaning of Christian witness and service in every area of life. Focusing on the implications of every Christian's calling to belong to Christ, Fee reframes our contemporary quest for a more seamless, integrated faith. His careful examination of the context and message of Paul's letters sheds light on how a Christian identity is lived out in home, workplace, and church.

Discover the techniques that bring pastel paintings to life.Pastel Painting Techniques: The Artist's Guide to Texture and Creative Effects is a practical, beginner-friendly guide designed to help artists understand not just what pastel techniques are, but when, why, and how to use them effectively.Pastels are one of the most immediate and expressive art mediums available. With no brushes to clean and no paint to mix, colour can be applied directly to the surface, allowing a...

Memories. Some memories are elusive, fleeting, like a butterfly that touches down and is free until it is caught. Others are haunting. You'd rather forget them, but they won't be forgotten. And some are always there. No matter where you are, they are there, too.In this moving story of legacy and reclamation, two young sisters are taken from their home and family. Powerless in a broken system, April and Cheryl are separated and placed in different foster homes. Despite the ...

Frankie Diamond is smart, focused, and busy following a plan for career success. So busy, that when she meets handsome Duncan Willis, she doesn’t think anything of it. Until they run across each other again… and again… and Frankie starts to think maybe living her life according to the plan she’d bet everything on isn’t what she wants after all.

Gavin and Jennie have been married for two decades, and they're about to call it quits. But when their teenage daughter has the chance to spend a month in Paris, Gavin makes an unorthodox suggestion: they give it four more weeks. One last kick at the can, so to speak. If things aren't better by the time Bree comes home, they'll divvy up their belongings and say goodbye.Faced with the prospect of a month together, they embark on a series of day trips to places they used o visit all ...

A quality guidebook that opens up new vistas and insights into the whole BibleMarked by a broad evangelical perspective, up-to-date research, and contributions from respected biblical scholars, The Eerdmans Companion to the Bible offers a reliable and illuminating guide to the entire Bible. Whether readers find the Bible familiar or foreign, they will appreciate the Companion's informative articles and its commentary by Connie Gundry Tappy on all of the Old and New ...