Author: Karen Kingsbury
Publisher: Struik Christian Media
ISBN: 1415331510
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 201
Book Description
America’s favorite inspirational novelist offers a fictional view of six of the family members of Jesus, all anchored by Scriptural truth, creating a life-changing and unprecedented emotional connection to the Bible.Through The Family of Jesus, readers will develop an emotional connection to the family members of Jesus, learning about their lives and falling in love with Scripture along the way. Bible studies and devotionals abound, and in churches everywhere people gather to seek a deeper understanding of God’s Word and its application to their lives. But too often these studies engage only the analytic approach to Bible learning. In The Family of Jesus Karen Kingsbury will make you laugh, cry, and ultimately care more deeply about the Bible by helping you grasp the truths in Scripture not just with your mind, but with your heart. The characters in these short stories were among those closest to Jesus – Mary, Joseph, Jesus’ brother James, John the Baptist, Zechariah and Elizabeth. Each has a compelling tale to tell. Kingsbury intersperses fictional, emotionally gripping details anchored in Scripture with historical and theological insights and questions that will guide soul-searching and reflection. The Family of Jesus not only provides a deeper understanding of the relatives of our Saviour, but also helps readers acquire tools that will draw them closer to Christ, to the Scriptures, and to each other.
The Family of Jesus (eBook)
Author: Karen Kingsbury
Publisher: Struik Christian Media
ISBN: 1415331510
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 201
Book Description
America’s favorite inspirational novelist offers a fictional view of six of the family members of Jesus, all anchored by Scriptural truth, creating a life-changing and unprecedented emotional connection to the Bible.Through The Family of Jesus, readers will develop an emotional connection to the family members of Jesus, learning about their lives and falling in love with Scripture along the way. Bible studies and devotionals abound, and in churches everywhere people gather to seek a deeper understanding of God’s Word and its application to their lives. But too often these studies engage only the analytic approach to Bible learning. In The Family of Jesus Karen Kingsbury will make you laugh, cry, and ultimately care more deeply about the Bible by helping you grasp the truths in Scripture not just with your mind, but with your heart. The characters in these short stories were among those closest to Jesus – Mary, Joseph, Jesus’ brother James, John the Baptist, Zechariah and Elizabeth. Each has a compelling tale to tell. Kingsbury intersperses fictional, emotionally gripping details anchored in Scripture with historical and theological insights and questions that will guide soul-searching and reflection. The Family of Jesus not only provides a deeper understanding of the relatives of our Saviour, but also helps readers acquire tools that will draw them closer to Christ, to the Scriptures, and to each other.
Publisher: Struik Christian Media
ISBN: 1415331510
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 201
Book Description
America’s favorite inspirational novelist offers a fictional view of six of the family members of Jesus, all anchored by Scriptural truth, creating a life-changing and unprecedented emotional connection to the Bible.Through The Family of Jesus, readers will develop an emotional connection to the family members of Jesus, learning about their lives and falling in love with Scripture along the way. Bible studies and devotionals abound, and in churches everywhere people gather to seek a deeper understanding of God’s Word and its application to their lives. But too often these studies engage only the analytic approach to Bible learning. In The Family of Jesus Karen Kingsbury will make you laugh, cry, and ultimately care more deeply about the Bible by helping you grasp the truths in Scripture not just with your mind, but with your heart. The characters in these short stories were among those closest to Jesus – Mary, Joseph, Jesus’ brother James, John the Baptist, Zechariah and Elizabeth. Each has a compelling tale to tell. Kingsbury intersperses fictional, emotionally gripping details anchored in Scripture with historical and theological insights and questions that will guide soul-searching and reflection. The Family of Jesus not only provides a deeper understanding of the relatives of our Saviour, but also helps readers acquire tools that will draw them closer to Christ, to the Scriptures, and to each other.
Lead Your Family Like Jesus
Author: Ken Blanchard
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
ISBN: 1604826592
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 167
Book Description
Does your family need a five-star general at the helm? A psychologist? A referee? Ken Blanchard, best-selling co-author of The One Minute Manager and Lead Like Jesus, points to a better role model: the Son of God. Joined by veteran parents and authors Phil Hodges and Tricia Goyer, renowned business mentor Blanchard shows how every family member benefits when parents take the reins as servant-leaders. Moms and dads will see themselves in a whole new light—as life-changers who get their example, strength, and joy from following Jesus at home. This user-friendly book’s practical principles and personal stories mark the path to a truly Christ-centered family, where integrity, love, grace, self-sacrifice, and forgiveness make all the difference.
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
ISBN: 1604826592
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 167
Book Description
Does your family need a five-star general at the helm? A psychologist? A referee? Ken Blanchard, best-selling co-author of The One Minute Manager and Lead Like Jesus, points to a better role model: the Son of God. Joined by veteran parents and authors Phil Hodges and Tricia Goyer, renowned business mentor Blanchard shows how every family member benefits when parents take the reins as servant-leaders. Moms and dads will see themselves in a whole new light—as life-changers who get their example, strength, and joy from following Jesus at home. This user-friendly book’s practical principles and personal stories mark the path to a truly Christ-centered family, where integrity, love, grace, self-sacrifice, and forgiveness make all the difference.
When the Church was a Family
Author: Joseph H. Hellerman
Publisher: B&H Publishing Group
ISBN: 0805447792
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
A study of the early Christian church in the Mediterranean region and its emphasis on collective good over individual desire clarifies much about what is wrong with the American church today.
Publisher: B&H Publishing Group
ISBN: 0805447792
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
A study of the early Christian church in the Mediterranean region and its emphasis on collective good over individual desire clarifies much about what is wrong with the American church today.
Jesus' Family Values
Author: Deirdre Good
Publisher: Church Publishing, Inc.
ISBN: 1596270276
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
What are Christian family values, why are there so many interpretationsof what Jesus actually taught and said, and which biblicalvalues should guide our lives? Many people claim to know whatJesus would say or do in the kinds of ethical dilemmas we facetoday, but applying "traditional" Christian values out of contextactually sells Jesus' teachings short.Through careful attention to the words and stories of Matthew, Luke, Mark, and John, and the letters of Paul, Deirdre Goodprovides an ideal method for learning what the Bible has to sayto our communities and households today.
Publisher: Church Publishing, Inc.
ISBN: 1596270276
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
What are Christian family values, why are there so many interpretationsof what Jesus actually taught and said, and which biblicalvalues should guide our lives? Many people claim to know whatJesus would say or do in the kinds of ethical dilemmas we facetoday, but applying "traditional" Christian values out of contextactually sells Jesus' teachings short.Through careful attention to the words and stories of Matthew, Luke, Mark, and John, and the letters of Paul, Deirdre Goodprovides an ideal method for learning what the Bible has to sayto our communities and households today.
Ephesians
Author: N.T. Wright
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830869204
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
With a scholar's mind and a pastor's heart, Tom Wright walks you through Ephesians in this guide designed especially with everyday readers in mind. Perfect for group use or daily personal reflection, this study uses the popular inductive method combined with Wright's thoughtful insights to bring contemporary application of Scripture to life.
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830869204
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
With a scholar's mind and a pastor's heart, Tom Wright walks you through Ephesians in this guide designed especially with everyday readers in mind. Perfect for group use or daily personal reflection, this study uses the popular inductive method combined with Wright's thoughtful insights to bring contemporary application of Scripture to life.
Jesus' Family Tree
Author: Rose Publishing
Publisher: Rose Publishing
ISBN: 1628620099
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Packed with timelines, family trees, and simple summaries, this incredible reference book gives a fantastic overview of 30 key people in Jesus’ ancestry. Perfect for students, pastors, Bible study teachers, and those interested in seeing God’s faithfulness throughout the Old and New Testament. The remarkable heroes and heroines in the ancestry of Jesus teach us a lot about God’s faithfulness over the centuries. Each character in Jesus’ family tree gives us a glimpse of how God works all things—even the tragedies and missteps—together for good. Enjoy Covering 30 Key People from Jesus’ Family Tree! Looking at the dozens of names listed in Jesus’ genealogy (family tree) can be quite overwhelming—and it can be hard to know what’s important. Now you can easily dive into the fascinating lives of 30 key people from Jesus’ family tree, including Adam, Noah, Abraham, Ruth, David and more with this full-color book. See how God fulfilled his promises through the generations—despite the strengths and weaknesses of each individual.Deepen your understanding of how Jesus fulfilled Old Testament prophecies regarding the Messiah’s ancestry—he was from the family line of David, from the seed of Abraham, from the stem of Jesse, and more.Find out fascinating facts, such as why 5 women were mentioned in Jesus’ family tree (when women were usually never mentioned).Enjoy having quick overviews that will add depth to any study on Jesus Christ and his link to the Old Testament, starting in the Book of Genesis.Get incredible charts, maps and time lines showing hundreds of facts at a glance.BONUS! Genealogy of Jesus Diagram: A family tree from Adam and Eve to Jesus Christ. Shows every person in the Bible who is listed in Jesus’ direct ancestry.
Publisher: Rose Publishing
ISBN: 1628620099
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Packed with timelines, family trees, and simple summaries, this incredible reference book gives a fantastic overview of 30 key people in Jesus’ ancestry. Perfect for students, pastors, Bible study teachers, and those interested in seeing God’s faithfulness throughout the Old and New Testament. The remarkable heroes and heroines in the ancestry of Jesus teach us a lot about God’s faithfulness over the centuries. Each character in Jesus’ family tree gives us a glimpse of how God works all things—even the tragedies and missteps—together for good. Enjoy Covering 30 Key People from Jesus’ Family Tree! Looking at the dozens of names listed in Jesus’ genealogy (family tree) can be quite overwhelming—and it can be hard to know what’s important. Now you can easily dive into the fascinating lives of 30 key people from Jesus’ family tree, including Adam, Noah, Abraham, Ruth, David and more with this full-color book. See how God fulfilled his promises through the generations—despite the strengths and weaknesses of each individual.Deepen your understanding of how Jesus fulfilled Old Testament prophecies regarding the Messiah’s ancestry—he was from the family line of David, from the seed of Abraham, from the stem of Jesse, and more.Find out fascinating facts, such as why 5 women were mentioned in Jesus’ family tree (when women were usually never mentioned).Enjoy having quick overviews that will add depth to any study on Jesus Christ and his link to the Old Testament, starting in the Book of Genesis.Get incredible charts, maps and time lines showing hundreds of facts at a glance.BONUS! Genealogy of Jesus Diagram: A family tree from Adam and Eve to Jesus Christ. Shows every person in the Bible who is listed in Jesus’ direct ancestry.
God's Forever Family
Author: Larry Eskridge
Publisher: OUP USA
ISBN: 0195326458
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 401
Book Description
The Jesus People were an unlikely combination of evangelical Christianity and the hippie counterculture. God's Forever Family is the first major examination of this phenomenon in over thirty years.
Publisher: OUP USA
ISBN: 0195326458
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 401
Book Description
The Jesus People were an unlikely combination of evangelical Christianity and the hippie counterculture. God's Forever Family is the first major examination of this phenomenon in over thirty years.
The Jesus Family in Communist China
Author: Delwyn Vaughan Rees
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Christianity
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Christianity
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Visionary Parenting: Capture a God-Sized Vision for Your Family
Author: Rob Rienow
Publisher: Randall House Publications
ISBN: 9780892655762
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
The author gives encouragement and insight into life-changing action that will impact generations to come. Parents will be inspired to build faith and character in the heart of their kids. Topics covered include: the God-filled normal life, impacting a thousand generations, creating a home of unity, the noble calling of fatherhood and motherhood, the blessing of family worship, and discipline that disciples.
Publisher: Randall House Publications
ISBN: 9780892655762
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
The author gives encouragement and insight into life-changing action that will impact generations to come. Parents will be inspired to build faith and character in the heart of their kids. Topics covered include: the God-filled normal life, impacting a thousand generations, creating a home of unity, the noble calling of fatherhood and motherhood, the blessing of family worship, and discipline that disciples.
What is Reformed Theology?
Author: R. C. Sproul
Publisher: Baker Books
ISBN: 1585586528
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
What Do the Five Points of Calvinism Really Mean? Many have heard of Reformed theology, but may not be certain what it is. Some references to it have been positive, some negative. It appears to be important, and they'd like to know more about it. But they want a full, understandable explanation, not a simplistic one. What Is Reformed Theology? is an accessible introduction to beliefs that have been immensely influential in the evangelical church. In this insightful book, R. C. Sproul walks readers through the foundations of the Reformed doctrine and explains how the Reformed belief is centered on God, based on God's Word, and committed to faith in Jesus Christ. Sproul explains the five points of Reformed theology and makes plain the reality of God's amazing grace.
Publisher: Baker Books
ISBN: 1585586528
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
What Do the Five Points of Calvinism Really Mean? Many have heard of Reformed theology, but may not be certain what it is. Some references to it have been positive, some negative. It appears to be important, and they'd like to know more about it. But they want a full, understandable explanation, not a simplistic one. What Is Reformed Theology? is an accessible introduction to beliefs that have been immensely influential in the evangelical church. In this insightful book, R. C. Sproul walks readers through the foundations of the Reformed doctrine and explains how the Reformed belief is centered on God, based on God's Word, and committed to faith in Jesus Christ. Sproul explains the five points of Reformed theology and makes plain the reality of God's amazing grace.