Good books with a real of message of hope!
This is an important imprint because it has such a wide subject range of books including Bible teaching and biography and more. While you will find a variety all have the common focus on our Lord Jesus Christ. We are glad to have such authors as John Piper, Martin Downes, Brian S. Rosner, Andrew Cameron, Denise George, David Robertson, J Alex Motyer, J. I. Packer, John Pollock, Ligon Duncan, David Cook, John Benton, and Irene Howat contributing to the strength and depth of the books featured here. We hope these books will both inspire you and equip you in your daily walk with God.
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The Trials of TheologyBecoming a 'proven worker' in a dangerous business ~ Brian Rosner , Andrew Cameron
Students of theology can find themselves strengthened and renewed while they study, but it can also be a time of trial. This reader shows how to navigate such trials as we study for and then engage in Christian ministry. It includes wisdom from voices past: Augustine; Martin Luther; C. H. Spurgeon; B. B. Warfield; Dietrich Bonhoeffer and C.S. Lewis. Several modern authors also show how to navigate various aspects of theological study successfully: D. A. Carson (Biblical Studies); Carl Trueman (Church History); Gerald Bray (Systematic Theology); Dennis Hollinger (Christian Ethics); and John Woodhouse (Seminary life). The book shows how we can move from being 'lost among words' as we study of theology, to being 'lost for words' in praise of... |
The Way of the Righteous in the Muck of LifePsalms 1-12
In the opening pages of the Psalms, believers discover foundational truth for right living-and great delight-as children of God. Trusted theologian Dale Ralph Davis leads readers through a careful study of Psalms 1-12 with clear application for daily life. |
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Different By DesignGod's Blueprint for men and women Created in the image of God, man and woman are designed to reflect God's own nature and being. At the very heart of the Godhead-Father, Son and Spirit-we see the qualities that form the basis of our design as men and women. In... read more |
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Matthew HenryHis Life And Influence Matthew Henry (1662-1714) is highly-valued by contemporary preachers and Bible users. Here we get a closer look at the life of Matthew Henry by an author who has had a life-long interest in Matthew Henry and his writings. Matthew... read more |
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Royal CompanyA Devotional on Song of Solomon Poetry is the language of love. The Songs of Solomon are no different as we read these beautiful cameos of the intimate relationship between the King and his lover. These were the song of songs which were often sung to God in... read more |
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Love OliverThe Story of a Short but Inspirational Little Life Andy and Jennifer Gill from Fife in Scotland tell the story of their "gorgeous boy" Oliver who was with them for five and half months from July 10th to Christmas Day 2010. In his short life he had gathered 2400 friends on... read more |
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EcclesiastesThe Philippians of the Old Testament What is the purpose of life? The preacher in Ecclesiastes, just like many today, is in search of life's meaning. But as they look through their limited worldview all they find is "vanity, vanity". Pure emptiness! They are in... read more |
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Women of Faith And CourageSusanna Wesley, Fanny Crosby, Catherine Booth, Mary Slessor and Corrie ten Boom Through some of the best-loved heroines of the Christian faith, God's glory is manifest as He accomplishes significant things through imperfect people. In Women of Faith readers discover the remarkable stories of Susanna Wesley,... read more |
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The Envy of EveFinding Contentment in a Covetous World What's truly at the heart of our desires? The Envy of Eve guides readers to understand how desires grow into covetousness and what happens when this sin takes power in our hearts. Covetousness chokes out the fruit of the Spirit... read more |
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JonahNavigating a God Centred Life Facing an assignment equivalent to being sent to warn notorious terrorists of God's anger with them, perhaps it was no wonder that Jonah ran away - certainly portrayed in Scripture as no "super saint", he avoided God and His call... read more |
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What the Bible Means to MeTestimonies of How God's Word impacts Lives From all backgrounds, nationalities and cultures people are remarkably different but also intriguingly the same. God's Word has something to say to all mankind and in this book 44 people summarise what the Bible means to them.... read more |
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A Christian's Pocket Guide to Jesus ChristFor many of us, the whole concept of Christology is as mystifying as a foreign language, yet Christians down the ages have fought to defend the person and work of Christ - seeing him and what he did quite rightly as a vital... read more |
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A Christian's Pocket Guide to BaptismWhat is Christian baptism? Is it, as many believe, a mere symbol? When should someone be baptized? In A Christian's Pocket Guide to Baptism, Robert Letham answers such questions from Scripture. He reflects sensitively on historic... read more |
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The Yankee Officer & the Southern BelleIt began like a fairytale-amidst mint juleps and magnolias in Mississippi. But as their love grew, its fruit flourished and spread to a most unlikely place-across the mission fields of Africa. The Yankee Officer and the Southern... read more |