Christian Books & Bibles
epub |eng | 2015-11-17 | Author:Adams, Samuel V.; [Adams, Samuel V.]

The Concrete and Contingent (the Real); The Necessary and Universal (the Ideal) Wright’s definition, that history is the “meaningful narrative of events and intentions,”19 points to the causal relationship between ...
( Category: Soteriology August 15,2023 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-29 | Author:Carey, Greg;Carter, Warren; & Warren Carter

Mark’s Ending(s) Modern translations of the New Testament typically include “Shorter” and “Longer” endings after Mark 16:8, usually with a footnote. The footnote indicates what we call a textual problem. ...
( Category: Bible Study August 15,2023 )
pdf |en | | Author: Jione Havea; Margaret Aymer; Steed Vernyl Davidson; Steed Vernyl Davidson

( Category: Christian Books & Bibles August 14,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Richard Lischer

The Gospel of Luke Earlier, I characterized Luke’s parables as missional and literary. They are missional in the broadest sense of the word, depicting the thrust and contours of life ...
( Category: Preaching August 14,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Christine Helmer

I.2.3. Christian Beliefs and God Until now there has been no reference to a “transcendent reality” that might bestow divine truth on human words. But when Marshall looks to ground ...
( Category: Systematic August 14,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Judith M. Lieu

1 John 3:19–24—Confidence before God 3:19 Indeed, in this way we shall recognize that we belong to the truth and we shall reassurea our heartb in his presence, 20 that,c ...
( Category: New Testament August 14,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Roger J. Gench

After engaging these questions, I invite you to slow down. If your congregation is like mine, the mind and the will may be more developed than the heart. Thus, I ...
( Category: Church Institutions & Organizations August 14,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Marvin A. Sweeney

1 Kings 20:1–43 Prophetic Condemnation of Ahab for Releasing Ben-Hadad 20:1 aBen-Hadad, King of Aram, gathered all his army, and thirty-two kings, horses, and chariots were with him, and he ...
( Category: History & Culture August 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2015-08-15 | Author:Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Give me strength to bear what you send, and do not let fear rule over me. 3 Dietrich Bonhoeffer, “Prayers in Times of Distress” Love is patient; love is kind; ...
( Category: Easter August 14,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Mary Louise Bringle

* * * Ruling elders or deacons may lead the prayer of dedication, reflecting their respective roles as stewards of the community’s gifts and leaders in the church’s service to ...
( Category: Hymns August 14,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Donald L. Griggs & Paul W. Walaskay

Chapter Seven Paul’s Odyssey A Study of Acts 27:1–28:31 Rome (27:1–28:10) Luke began his first volume with a first-person introduction: “Since many have undertaken to set down an orderly account ...
( Category: Adult August 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-15 | Author:Groody, Daniel G.;Gutierrez, Gustavo A.;

SCIENCE MISUSED TO OPPRESS THE POOR How does flawed science contribute to environmental injustice problems like those just cited? In the United States, often it occurs in environmental-impact assessments. Since ...
( Category: Liberation August 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-31 | Author:Levering, Matthew; [Levering, Matthew]

The Incarnation of the Word As Ratzinger notes, Eve’s life-giving power gives birth to humans who are doomed to die, whereas Mary’s life-giving power gives birth to a Son who ...
( Category: Mariology August 14,2023 )