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Many believers feel stunted in their Christian growth. They beat themselves up over their failures and, in the process, pull away from God because they subconsciously believe He tallies their defects and hangs His head in disappointment. In this newly repackaged edition, now with full appendix, study questions, and the author's own epilogue, 'Ragamuffin Ten Years Later,' Brennan Manning reminds believers that nothing could be further from the truth....
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Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
The first chapter describes Elizabeth Johnson's point of departure and the rules of engagement, while each succeeding chapter distils a discrete idea of God. Transcendental, political, liberation, feminist, black, Hispanic, interreligious and ecological theologies are all featured, ending with the particular Christian idea of the one God as Trinity. The aim of the book is to increase the light of theological knowledge, "ever ancient, ever new," among...
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Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
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Sometimes we ask What is God's will for my life? when we should really be asking Who should I be? The Bible has an answer: Be like the very image of God.By exploring ten characteristics of who God is-holy, loving, just, good, merciful, gracious, faithful, patient, truthful, and wise-this book helps us understand who God intends for us to be. Through Christ, the perfect reflection of the image of God, we will discover how God's own attributes impact...
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English
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"Based on her bestselling book 'Made to Crave,' but now distilled down for busy readers, Lysa TerKeurst offers a new perspective to all those stuck in the cycle of losing weight but then gaining it back, equipping readers with the deeper spiritual and emotional motivation they need to make lasting changes"--
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Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The God of the Bible is emotional. But for some Christians, the idea of God experiencing deep emotions can be confusing and problematic. In this rich study, Biblical scholar David Lamb examines seven divine emotions, arguing for the goodness of God's emotions, so that we might better know and reflect the beauty of emotion to the world"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2002]
Edition
Warner Books edition.
Language
English
Description
In her latest work Meyer tells readers that, through worshipping Him, God is able to fight life's battles for them. "The Battle Belongs to the Lord" brings to the forefront the importance of worship, which lifts God higher than any looming battle. (August).
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
Everybody wants to be loved. We all need affirmation, acceptance, and approval. Let's face it: It feels good to be appreciated and admired. But when we depend on the approval of others to feel good about ourselves, it's impossible to have emotional stability or a healthy self-image. And when our value is based on how people see us rather than God's unconditional love for us, our desire for approval can become an addiction.
In THE APPROVAL FIX, #1...
14) How (not) to save the world: the truth about revealing God's love to the people right next to you
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Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Mobilizing a generation for the gospel, Hosanna Wong offers a myth-busting approach to explain how God uses our unique abilities, positions, and relationships to help us become all that we were made for.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Howard Books/Atria Books hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
"What is God's will for your life, and how can you be sure you're following it? Trusted pastor and bestselling author Charles Stanley helps readers discover God's purpose for them in this practical, insightful guide to hearing His voice"--
Author
Series
Gifford lectures volume 2017
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
This study addresses the problem of divine hiddenness which concerns the ambiguity of evidence for God's existence, the elusiveness of God's comforting presence, the palpable and devastating experience of divine absence and abandonment, and more.
17) The case for God
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English
Description
The author presents a history of religious faith with an emphasis on Christianity and discusses the decline of faith and rise of dogmatic atheism of the present day.
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
While numerous studies have celebrated Thomas Merton's witness as an interfaith pioneer, poet, and peacemaker, there have been few systematic treatments of his Christology as such, and no sustained exploration to date of his relationship to the Russian Sophia tradition. This book looks to Thomas Merton as a classic theologian of the Christian tradition from East to West, and offers an interpretation of his mature Christology, with special attention...
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Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"ALLAH offers a constructive vision for a new pluralism. The claim that Muslims and Christians worship the same God yet have different understandings of that one God is an expression of just such pluralism. If a "clash of civilizations" is good for fighting each other, this new pluralism is good for building a common future together. Volf is ideally suited to reach a large, motivated audience for this book. He is leading expert about religion and...
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