In the time it would take you to read this booklet, over 400 people across the world will die. Over 150,000 people die every day. That's why Jesus' claim to be 'The Resurrection and The Life' is such good news! He didn't just claim it either; He proved it.
Paul preached contentment in the midst of difficulty. He modeled the kind of faith that sees every obstacle as an opportunity. But he was also human. As we witness this great apostle deal openly with his most trying disappointment, we can confront and deal with our own.
If we took the time to really see, hear, taste, smell, and touch our surroundings, we would stand in complete awe of the Creator. Creation reveals who God is. All of it is under the sovereignty of God. Creation shows us His handiwork, and it is on display for all to see.
Were evergreen trees a symbol of pagan worship? Did the Romans really decorate their temples with holly, ivy and mistletoe? Should sincere Christians have a Christmas tree in their living room? Find out the real connection between the symbolism of trees and the Christmas story.
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The Ten Commandments are under attack. Many in our culture have relegated them to ancient standards that are no longer relevant. What does the Bible say? What role do the Ten Commandments play in the 21st Century, and for us personally?
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What does marriage have to do with tree branches and a nearby river? And why would anyone want to build their marriage in a tree? Psalm 1 is a unique passage of Scrpiture, showing how a good marriage actually resembles a tree planted by a flowing river.
In a culture dominated by wrong views of love, the Lord used the inspired words of the Apostle Paul to teach what true, genuine love is. True, biblical love is so different than what the world calls "love," that a new term was coined to describe it — agape.
King Solomon uses the word “vanity” 37 times in Ecclesiastes, emphasizing this original Hebrew word meaning vapor, and futility. Solomon begins his journal by describing how human lives are finite, and he warns us that if we keep our gaze “under the sun” life is indeed a futile vapor.
As you seek to understand the book of Revelation, you’ll encounter signs and bowls and trumpets and resurrections and judgments and wars and visions. These things may seem confusing. But at its core, the book of Revelation is about Jesus. ...
David didn’t lie in bed every night dreaming of the next giant he would kill or the next battle he would win. He dreamed of building a temple for God. He was a singer, prophet, hero, and king, but he wanted to be an architect. What can we learn from his disappointment at being told no?
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In the most significant courtroom drama of human history, Jesus stands trial for crimes He didn't commit. Through all the twists and turns, we end at a garden tomb where our triumphant Lord rises from the dead, leaving behind a cocoon of grave clothes. ...
Beyond those present at the Nativity, God included other characters in His drama we call the Christmas Story. But who are they? And what part do they play in the timeless scenes that unfold? That answer includes an Old Testament prophet, a surprising family tree, and you!
Many people have a basic understanding of several key events in the life of Jesus Christ: His birth, His Sermon on the Mount, His crucifixion, and His resurrection. But what happened during the “other” years? Several often-overlooked passages reveal the boyhood of Jesus.
Sadly, most people are unaware of their own fallen condition, not realizing how powerless they are to break free from the chains of sin. This book reveals the true depravity of man, but in the end, it will lead us to a greater appreciation of God's deliverance.
Robert Murray McCheyne said, "Remember, you are God's sword, His instrument, a chosen vessel unto Him to bear His name. It is not great talent that God blesses so much as great likeness to Jesus Christ. A holy Christian is an awesome weapon in the hand of God." ...
Pain hurts. Jesus knew his disciples would suffer severe pain when he died. With only a few hours left to live, rather than worry about himself, Jesus instead offers hope to his friends. And His message of hope can also help us through our suffering today. ...
Historically, the Church obeyed God through Biblical church discipline. But in the past half-century, the Church has become apathetic to discipline. But the chuch is not called to apathy, its called to action. What is proper biblical discipline, and how can we return it to our church? ...
If you had been there at Golgotha 2,000 years ago, it looked like one of the many standard executions performed every day, until the ground began to shake and the sky grew dark. This was no ordinary crux; this was the very crux of history. ...
One phrase that appears 26 times in the Gospel accounts is the phrase, "and they marveled," and this imaginative, poetic journey through the Life of Christ will help you to slow down, ponder the story afresh, and look at the Gospel through childlike eyes of wonder. Marvel at the Mystery is not just...
In this witty and wisdom-filled fable, a raucous romp ensues between a lion and tiger who meet for the first time and fight over their differences. When the dust settles, a pointed moral emerges that will hit home with children and adults alike. ...
When introducing pre-Christian people to Jesus Christ, Paul doesn't start at a manger or a cross or an empty tomb; he starts at the very beginning of time. Every question of theology, philosophy, and science begins in Genesis 1.
Are you thirsty? If so, some refreshing water is here. Not in another how-to book, but in the ever-flowing, ever-living fountain of God's Word. In this 90-day devotional, Stephen will take you to streams of conviction, encouragement, hope, and challenge that only flow from the pages of Scripture....
