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1) The busy people's Bible study plan: strategies for personal time with God amidst life's hectic pace
Author
Publisher
Urban Ministries
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Life doesn't always unfold in a perfect way, even for God-loving, churchgoing people like Lela. It is the cold season in Chicago, and as the days of the season progress, Lela participates in a Bible study group that focuses on the Virgin Mary, and receives messages and guidance.
Author
Publisher
HarperChristian Resources
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
AM I DOING THIS RIGHT? This is a question every parent asks themselves at some point—or at multiple points—along the way. You want to get it right. Andy and Sandra Stanley are here to help. As parents of three grown children and cofounders of North Point Ministries, one of the largest church networks in the country, they are seasoned experts on faith and parenting. Together they have spent decades counseling families and mentoring moms and dads...
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Publisher
Howard Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
In our everyday lives, friends are the people whom we spend the most time with, go through struggles with at times, and who know us best. Each of Jesus{u2019} friends--Peter, John, Matthew, Judas, Mary Magdalene, and Lazarus--traveled with Jesus and were part of His daily ministry, and each has a compelling story to tell. There were some who would question or doubt Him--and one would even betray Him.
Author
Publisher
NavPress
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Are you intimidated by the Bible? Do you struggle to read it regularly? You're not alone. The reality is this: we have been set up to fail at reading the bible. Alex Goodwin, confounder of the Institute for Bible reading, understands your plight because he has struggled too--and has found a better way. Alex uncovers vital elements about the ancient texts that have been overlooked and forgotten. In everyday language, using actionable steps, he makes...
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Audio, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
We all know it's important to study God's Word. But sometimes it's hard to know where to start. What's more, a lack of time, emotionally driven approaches, and past frustrations can erode our resolve to keep growing in our knowledge of Scripture. How can we, as Christian women, keep our focus and sustain our passion when reading the Bible? Offering a clear and concise plan to help women go deeper in their study of Scripture, this book will equip you...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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Description
"In the tradition of An Invisible Thread and Same Kind of Different as Me, Angel in Aisle 3 is the heartwarming true story of an unlikely friendship that began with a chance meeting in a grocery store between a bank executive bound for prison and an elderly stranger. When Kevin West resigned from his job as vice president of a bank in 1998 after making fraudulent loans, he spent the time before his trial managing a family-owned, small grocery store...
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"In his Second Inaugural Address, Abraham Lincoln said both North and South "read the same Bible and pray to the same God, and each invokes His aid against the other." Lincoln quoted several biblical texts in this address - which, according to Frederick Douglass, "sounded more like a sermon than a state paper." The Bible, as Lincoln's famous speech illustrated, saturated the Civil War. In this book, James Byrd offers the most thorough analysis yet...
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