Glenn Packiam redefines the word lucky in the context of Jesus’ beatitudes in Luke’s Gospel.?Lucky uncovers how the poor, hungry, mourning and persecuted are blessed because the Kingdom of heaven—its
A little boy’s attempts to give Jesus a gift teaches him the truth that what he does for others, he does for Jesus. ? When Ronnie Wilson learns of Jesus’ sacrifice, he wants to give Jesus a gift in re
The life of Nehemiah is an inspiring testament to the power of determination. Years after Jerusalem’s defeat by Babylon, the Jewish people returned to their land, only to discover a city left
The book of Revelation is one of the most intriguing books of the Bible. It’s also one of the most mysterious. Filled with vivid imagery, rich themes, and deep spiritual insights, it can be ch
Martin Smith—one of the leading voices in the modern worship movement—shares his story, his insight, and his challenge to change the world. For seventeen years, Smith held the mic
What's It Like to Be Married to Me? is about knowing the difference between having adesire for a better marriage and setting the goal of a better marriage—as readers look in the mirror to see howthey
?Soul Shaping is a guide to the amazing journey of spiritual transformation. It is anchored in Scripture and filled with practical exercises designed for individual, small group or class use. These pa
God’s people were never meant to blend in. Instead, we’re called to stand out from the crowd, and become a beacon of hope. But nothing dims our light more than conformity, when voices tha
Equip yourself for life There is a deep connection between obedience to God and experiencing life as He intended. But godly living only happens when we’re equipped with His word. The book of De
Discover what matters most to God. We serve a holy God. And as His children, God longs for us to pursue a life that is pleasing to Him. But what does this look like? The book of Leviticus provides th
The truth in God’s word illuminates the sinful state of our fallen world. And throughout history that insight has moved believers from conviction to action, to share His truth with a world in n
What J.D. needs is a little peace quiet. One tranquil evening, he takes off on a ride in the country -- and promptly has car trouble. He asks for help at an old farmhouse and finds a family living in
The book of Acts chronicles the birth and growth of the early church. It tells the story of ordinary people who were pioneers for Christ, as they experienced His transforming power in their lives and
The book of Isaiah has been called “the Bible in miniature.” Both are comprised of sixty-six sections—chapters in Isaiah, books in the Bible. Isaiah first chronicles a holy God&rsqu
We talk a lot about resurrection. What about the death that must come first? Through story and biblical insight, Rick James reminds us that when Jesus tells us to deny ourselves, take up our cross, an
We all admire the hero. That person who’s celebrated for accomplishing big things in the face of even bigger odds. Yet heroes aren’t defined by their circumstances, but by their choices.
The modern church has become a comfortable place, as congregations focus on creating warm and welcoming environments. But have casual attitudes replaced reverence for the Lord? The prophet Ezekiel wa
Jump is a powerful guide to becoming a vehicle of compassion, reconciliation, and transformation in our world. Life is all about jumps. We jump from high school to college, school to the professional
God let Rachel Westing down. For twenty-six years she’s done everything by the book; she figures He should have her back. But then she learns her fianc? is cheating on her. Her parents are gett
"Forgotten God for kids".? A timeless parable for children from best-selling author Francis Chan.The villagers loved the big, red tractor. It helped them grow enough food to get them through the year.
“Be holy as I am holy,” says the Lord. It’s the most extravagant—and audacious—invitation ever sent: Or in the words of Jesus: “Be perfect as your heavenly Father
When Chris Buckley moves to Solitary, North Carolina, he faces the reality of his parents' divorce, a school full of nameless faces--and Jocelyn Evans. Jocelyn is beautiful and mysterious enough to le
Find true success through a life of integrity and character.?We all long to succeed in every area of life, in our careers, our relationships, and our finances. But in the daily pursuit of our dreams,
Experience eternity. Today.?During His life and ministry, Christ assured the apostles that He would one day return for His people. But how should this future event affect our lives today? In Paul’s le
Getting free is only half the story?Freedom is a central theme in our world. It’s become a rallying cry for people, groups, even entire nations. But freedom without boundaries can be costly. Based on
Discover the keys to having a satisfied life?King Solomon had it all. Wealth. Power. Prestige. Yet despite having everything he could ever want, Solomon was still unsatisfied. He soon came to a startl
Soul Custody calls readers to pay attention to the state of their soul—and free it to thrive.Every day, inner and outer violence ravages the soul, leaving us weak, fearful, and malnourished. In Soul C
God’s story is big, and you can be a part of it too! In this fast-paced journey through the Old and New Testaments, kids will hear the stories of the Garden of Eden, the great Flood, the Promi
A message of hope for blended families, from a couple who have been in the trenches - and made it. ? Blending a family is far more messy and complicated than any television show portrays. Beyond the B
Encounter the ultimate profile in courage It takes courage to walk out our faith. Courage to stand for what we believe. To set our standards on Biblical truth, not cultural trends. To pursue
The world still needs His love The life and ministry of Christ was marked by His overwhelming compassion for people. And His heart is the same today. As believers, we are called to be t
The study guide for life’s true or false questions?The world is filled with counterfeits. And the church is not immune, as false ideas and doctrines can infect believers and congregations. So when it
Prepared to be awed by our God.?The books of Hosea, Joel, Jonah, Nahum, Habakkuk, and Malachi are viewed by Biblical scholars as the Minor Prophets. Yet the insights and messages contained within thes
The book of John lays the very foundation of the Gospel: Jesus Christ is the Son of God, and through Him we begin to truly live. This study takes an in-depth look at the life of Christ, from a mirac
Rediscover this powerful collection of praise, prayer, and worship Our God is extraordinary. A loving Savior. A caring Comforter. A tenderhearted Father. The One who has pursued our hearts at
Pursue a faith that counts. Numbers can be deceiving. The book of Numbers opens with a count of every person fit to serve during the Israeli’s exodus from Egypt. Yet while over 600,000
"The Spirit-filled life is not a special, deluxe edition of Christianity. It is part and parcel of the total plan of God for His people." -- A. W. Tozer Christ promised his disciples that they would r
Gotta Have It! is every grown-up’s guide for taming the inner two-year-old. Too many people spend so much time trying to get what they want that they have no energy left to get what they need.
Sixth-century Scotland—in the time of Arthur….?“The Gowrys’ seed shall divide your mighty house and bring a peace beyond the ken of your wicked soul.”? Her mother’s dying prophecy to the chieftain Tar
Centered on a real landmark on the coast of North Carolina, The Mailbox blends intriguing folklore and true faith with raw contemporary issues that affect every woman.?When Lindsey Adams first visits