Adults and children will enjoy learning truths about salvation and the Christian life through Dr. Charles Ryrie's collection of 100 object lessons. Dr. Ryrie brings scriptural truths to life using pen
An updated version of the popular original, it satisfies the exacting demands placed on any good Bible introduction: Excellent scholarship and clear writing.
A solid primer for expository preaching It’s still used in Bible schools and seminaries today, and it shows no signs of slowing down: Power in the Pulpit is an ideal introduction to preaching. Dr.
Why do even the sincerest students of God's Word sometimes find it dry or confusing' Too often, Robertson McQuilkin suggest, it's because they don't know how to read it.In his classic introduction to
If you're just beginning to explore the rewards of Bible study, here is the perfect introduction! Colin S. Smith has drawn from all four volumes of his work, Unlocking the Bible Story, to create thi
The Pentateuch--Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy--are the vital first books in the Bible. Understanding the scope, meaning, and events of these five books is integral to understandin
You've heard his name, you've probably heard your pastor quote him, but who is he really?250 years later, Jonathan Edwards, America’s consummate pastor-theologian, continues to capture the attention
In addition to exegeting the Word of God, it is necessary to exegete the audiences we serve. Once we make sense of our context, we can begin to "diagnose" needs and apply the proper "dose" of the go
The Old Testament prophets spoke to Israel in times of historical and moral crisis. They saw themselves as being a part of a story that God was weaving throughout history--a story of repentance, enc
This has been one of the best-selling Bible dictionaries on the market since its introduction almost 50 years ago. Now, this timehonored classic is more valuable than ever. Packed with current schola
Just as God gave Dorie Van Stone a tender heart to forgive her abusers, He also gave her the strength to reveal her past in No Place to Cry, the sequel to the best-seller Dorie: The Girl Nobody Love
How to thrive after your kids (had the audacity to) leave home.Can’t decide between grief and delight? Caught between wanting to hold on to the past and trying to figure out where to start you
How to have a retirement worth havingThere’s a lot of advice about retirement out there. Some try to tell you retirement can and should be a perpetual vacation. Others might speak about retirement a
How can a God of love also be a God of wrath?There’s a lot of confusion today about God’s character. It is all too easy to rely on cheap caricatures rather than rich truth. From the Cosmic Cop to th
The church is not a business, it is a family. A pastor’s job is to be a homemaker.Feels Like Home is a call to pastors to return to the simplicity and profundity of the New Testament teachings abou
Does your life ever feel like one series of rushed moments after another?Do you want to feel more present and connected to those you love? Do you want to be able to listen without thinking the whole
There is nothing that can speak to the Christian’s heart quite like the Psalms. These cherished songs lead us into worship, guide our lament, and teach us to pray. But they are even more vibra
Are your relationships all that you want them to be?Do rough patches ever catch you by surprise, causing you to think Why is it so hard right now? Why is there tension? Was it something I did? Despit
You can’t change the world, but you can prepare her for it. Your daughter is facing challenges you never dealt with at her age! From skyrocketing anxiety rates to bullying on social media, the
Want to make disciples, but not quite sure how? Learn from the Master.Making disciples is tough. To walk someone from no knowledge of Christ to a deep, transforming relationship… that’s a challenge.
Let’s take a walk with the Master…Is it even possible to walk as Jesus walked? Well, there’s only one way to find out! Follow along and study the very model of how to live life—the way Jesus lived.
How sex is rewiring your brain—for good and for badWhat does a three-pound brain have to do with one’s sex life? A lot, actually.Hooked is about what’s happening to your brain when you’re having sex
Dann Spader is a disciple-maker who has spent his adult life exploring what it means to take someone from being a seeker to making disciples themselves. Over 750,000 people in 80 countries have been
Never has the sacred covenant of marriage been more maligned than it is today. It can be difficult to know how to respond to a culture that is becoming more and more hostile to biblical beliefs abou
Do you long to know your unique purpose? Do you feel you have a calling but wonder how to fulfill it?As we pursue a sense of purpose and scramble to be the ones chosen for internships, graduate scho
Todd Wilson’s church was devoted to the gospel and had long aspired to be the kind of city on a hill Jesus talks about in the Sermon on the Mount. They wanted their hurting neighbors to see th
“Between the Christianity of this land, and the Christianity of Christ, I recognize the widest possible difference.” –Frederick Douglass, 1845The prophets of old were not easy to l
Are you dissatisfied with your spiritual life? Do you feel stuck or stagnant? Are you tired of going through the motions of faith? Do you have a desire to go further up and deeper into the things of
How do we live faithfully in a country becoming more and more hostile to our faith in Christ?Like the Israelites in Babylon, we must find a way to maintain our faith in the midst of a pagan culture.
How do we live faithfully in a country becoming more and more hostile to our faith in Christ?Like the Israelites in Babylon, we must find a way to maintain our faith in the midst of a pagan culture.
Do Christians, Jews, and Muslims all pray to the same God? Is it okay to be mad at God? Did Adam have a belly button? We all have questions, even if we don’t know how to find answers. Over the
Biblical exegesis doesn’t stop with the words alone. Faithful preachers exegete the emotion of the text as well.It’s easy to let our own personalities dictate the emotional dimension of
Do you find yourself chasing “something more”?We are people seized by longings we can’t seem to satisfy. It’s built into us—in our very bones. We were created with an i
Does God sometimes feel far off? Do you have a hard time motivating yourself to get into the Word? Are you trying to conquer old sins, but feeling defeated? If so, you’re not alone. But the se
When hopes for motherhood are deferred...Childlessness remains a taboo topic in today’s culture, especially in Christian circles. Many women feel isolated, ashamed, or uncertain of how to reconcile
We were created to work, and feel most happy, alive, and useful doing the work we were created to do. The act of productivity is its own reward. Half a man's life is bound up in his work, but f
You have been lied to! Have you been deceived? Through a nationwide survey and in-depth discussion groups, Nancy and Dannah have listened carefully to the heart of your generation. And here are some t
For the weary dementia or Alzheimer's caregiverIf you are a caregiver to someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia, you carry a heavy load. On top of having to watch someone you love suffer, y
“In my first seminary class, we were asked to introduce ourselves and say why we enrolled. I’ll never forget what one student said: ‘My denomination wants me to have an M.Div. degree, but once they