This 2014-2015 Boyd’s Commentary continues the tradition of excellence established through the years. Sunday school directors, teachers, and students are again provided with a scholarly, stimulating, insightful, and resourceful Sunday school lesson commentary. Readers will find in its pages information that will provide the necessary insight to “rightly divide” the Word of God (see 2 Tim. 2:15). Edification is one of the primary goals of the writers of this commentary. The section titled “...

Boyd’s Commentary is a scholarly work that equips the teacher and edifies the student, enabling both to increase their knowledge of the Word of God. Its very special design allows the user to grasp, very quickly, the volume of information contained within. Its verse-by-verse format provides the best approach to preparation, presentation, and implementation of the principles. The information is doctrinally accurate. It is inductive in approach and international in appeal. Its purpose is to ...

Adult Christian Life contains Sunday school material for people ages 25 and older. The exposition of the Scripture, with life-centered insights, is preceded by an introduction to the lesson designed to help learners gain a greater understanding of the text under discussion relative to context, content, and meaning for life.

This is a much-needed and authoritative account of Common Buzzards gained from extensive studies by the author over 60 years and also from enthusiasts in this country and across northern Europe. The accounts describe the life history and ecology of Buzzards mainly inhabiting the British uplands where historically they have always been most numerous. For the first time, population activities are followed through successive seasonal stages of their life cycle. These include the vital and int...

Master Teacher is the teacher’s quarterly to be used with Adult Christian Life and College and Career. Each lesson contains extensive biblical exposition and specific instructions for the teacher. The outline of the lesson is reader-friendly, and includes suggestions for maximizing teacher/student interaction and topics for making the study informative and enriching.

Adult Enlightener (ages 18-35).This book is designed for the career-oriented adult, ages 18-35. It uses language and ideas meaningful to the adult learner who is primarily handling work and family responsibilities.

Joy is closer than you think because God is better than you may believe!We live in a culture that either tries to connect feelings of joy to empty and broken pleasures, or else it makes us feel guilty for feeling joyful at all. But both extremes are corruptions of the call to gladness that God gave us.With infectious humor, delight, and unfaltering wisdom, Candace Payne (aka "Chewbacca Mom") reveals biblical insights that lead to unshakable joy and freedom ...

This collection of essays will help you explore many of the questions that arise at the intersection of faith and science."The History of Science and Christianity" Mark A. Noll"The Wonder of Creation" Dorothy Boorse"The Competencies and Limitations of Science" Katharine Hayhoe and W. Douglas Hayhoe"Questions That Faith Asks Science" John Ortberg"Worshipping God Through Discovery and Science" Dorothy F. Chappell"Science as Christian Calling" Ian Hu...

Examples for Jesus (ages 12-14). This book is for younger youth, ages 12-14. It is designed to build off of earlier Christian/biblical learning to better understand the spiritual foundation of salvation.

Youth Teacher is a quarterly publication used to help the Sunday school teacher discuss issues pertaining to youth ages 12-17. Sections such as Biblical Emphases give background knowledge of the lesson. All lessons include relevant life concerns and lesson applications to help the teacher relate the Bible to the lives of young people.

Experience God in the here and now through Communion.This book explores howcelebrating the presence of God With Us through Holy Communion nourishesour souls, refreshes our sense of community, and equips us for missionin Christ's name. Yet many Christians do not understand Communion or seeit only as an empty ritual. Because of that, low worship attendance orenthusiasm commonly accompanies Communion Sundays—leaving churchesfeeling spiritually...

In Soul Keeping, John Ortberg helps Christians rediscover their soul—the best connection to God there is—and find out why it’s hurting and why neglecting it has set so many believers so far back spiritually.In this six-session video-based small group Bible study (DVD/digital video sold separately), Ortberg shows that caring for your soul is necessary for your Christian life. John shows participants what your soul is, why it is important, how to assess your soul’s health, a...