In September 2014, I transitioned the Church which I had pastored for 25 years, over to the next generation. The only way I can describe this experience is like a father walking his daughter down the aisle, to hand her over to the care of another man. Although it was intensely emotional it was also wonderfully exciting because personally I sensed it wasn’t the ending of something but the beginning of something. It was the beginning of a transition. I didn’t want to be another itinerant pre...

Stormie Omartian's bestselling The Power of a Praying® series (more than 28 million copies sold) is rereleased with fresh new covers and new material to reach a still-growing market of readers eager to discover the power of prayer for their lives.Stormie shares with you her most-loved prayers from The Power of a Praying® Parent—the book that started her bestselling series.This gathering of short-but-powerful prayers and encouraging scriptures is small enough for qu...

Making use of his scholar's understanding, yet writing in an approachable and anecdotal style, Tom Wright captures the verve and sparkle of these letters.Paul wrote the letters while in prison facing possible death, but their passion and energy are undimmed. They reveal Paul's longing to see young churches grow in faith and understanding, rooted in Jesus himself, and to see this faith worked out in practice. Wright's stimulating comments are combined with his own f...

"This one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus." Philippians 3:13-14Forgetting what is behind sounds great. But how do we do it?In this dynamic book, you will not only discover how to forget the past, but how your past can become one of your greatest assets!

Writing in an accessible and anecdotal style, Tom Wright opens up to us the wisdom of the letters of James, Peter, John and Judah (Jude).A vital resource for every church and every Christian, these letters are full of clear practical advice for Christians.Written for those new to the faith, they warn of the dangers and difficulties a young Christian community would face both within and without, while revelling in the delight of budding faith, hope and life....

Experience God's tender love and abundant hope in the hardest seasons of your life.Life brings so many hardships, from failed marriages to lost jobs, from health crises to broken relationships. How can we stay strong in our faith in spite of these obstacles?In Finding God's Blessings in Brokenness, trusted pastor and bestselling author Dr. Charles Stanley will gently lead you through the hard times and show you how God's g...

Rob Rufus argues that grace is the extra dimension that enables Christians to live like Christ, enabling them to tap into the realm of unlimited supernatural^resources and to experience unprecedented potential for growth. Understanding God's grace fully enables us to grow and flourish, fulfilling our destiny and becoming fruitful.Rob's central tenet is that instead of trying to live^up to other people's expectations, it's a relief to discover that God loves us just the way we are.

International speaker Terry Virgo explains how he discovered the life-transforming truth of God's lavish grace for himself.This wonderful survey of the impact and outworking of God's grace in the life of the believer will revitalise the most threadbare faith. In his early years as a Christian, Terry Virgo experienced "zealous but rather condemnation-driven Christianity". Then, one day, he explains, "I began to grasp the wonder of God's glorious grace. I gave myself...

Reading the Bible is about developing a relationship with God, through dependence on the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit helps us to engage with the Bible and to face God's challenge in the here and now. He will always point us to Jesus Christ, the heart of God's Word to us, the one who shows us who God is. Everyone needs a little help when reading the Bible. Sometimes the poetry and prose, history and revelation, or parables and proverbs need some explanation. Daily Bread provides real inspi...

We must learn the difference between being sensitive to the Holy Spirit and being aware of the sensitivity of the Holy Spirit!Drawing on the story of Mary and Joseph moving ahead of Jesus, Dr. Kendall explains how easy it is for us to make assumptions in the natural and run on ahead of the Holy Spirit. When you find yourself ahead of God's timing and moving forward with your own personal plans, you must stop and go back! You can find the road back from anywhere, and that road is cal...

This book clarifies the intention of "true" worship and renders the attention it deserves. It reveals that when we capture the spirit of the fellowship, we will understand that it is not the season in which we find ourselves but the reason for which we were created that ought to inspire our worship. The seasons change; the reason is constant.Welcome to venture into a worshipping adventure in the pages of "A Life of an Enthusiastic Worship."

Moving in the Spirit will guide and inspire you to tap into the great power of God and have it flow from you out into your world. You’ll begin to not only know the truths of God, but personally experience them. This book will help you be more effective in your walk with God by leading you into a closer relationship with the Holy Spirit, the person - not just to teach you about Him, but rather to bring you into connection with Him.