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761) Blue Belt: Blue Belt
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Get Discipled and Defend Your Faith, Learn About: Faith, Hope, Love, Joy, Purity, Prayer, Righteousness, Sanctification, Humility, Fortitude, Perseverance, Confidence, Forgiveness, Christ Blood, Spiritual Warfare, and Your Purpose for Prevailing
Prayer for Blue Belt Students
Heavenly Father I thank You and I praise You Lord God for everything that You're doing, everything that You've done, and everything that You will do. Thank You so much for the...
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Martin Luther didn't seem overly impressed with the Bible letter by James, describing it as 'a right strawy epistle'! It seems he felt disappointed that it didn't contain any exalted description of Christ, nor make reference to the work of the Spirit, and didn't work hard to defend the faith.
It's true that James doesn't deal with the glories of Christ and his Church or with the great Christian blessings, nor does he transport us to the world to...
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Discover the storyline of Scripture as you follow people, places, or things in the Bible. Maybe you are practiced in dissecting a passage and pulling things out of the text to apply to your life. But now you may feel as though your faith is fragmented. The Storyline Bible Studies help you put the pieces back together. You'll discover cohesive, thematic storylines with literary elements and appreciate the Bible as the literary masterpiece that it is.
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764) Acts
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Scot McKnight provides scholarly insights with a pastoral heart for all the books of the New Testament. The NIV is used as the primary Bible text but McKnight also includes insights from his own translation of the entire New Testament. Each Bible study features a short, compact, clear exposition that both summarizes the whole and gives the reader a clear focus for what is central to the passage.
McKnight also offers some historical context, connects...
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Discover how to live out your unique calling from an unlikely biblical pairing
At first glance, Esther and Jonah don't have much in common. Esther is an orphan girl, out of place in royal courts, who nonetheless becomes queen and saves her beloved Jewish people. Jonah is a reluctant prophet who ran as hard as he could from God. And when he finally gave in and his efforts eventually saved his enemies, he did nothing but complain.
While Esther and...
766) Esther and Ruth
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In classic Interpretation Bible Studies style, Patricia Tull leads the reader through a ten-session study of the entire Old Testament books of Esther, with its stories of faithfulness, courage, and survival, and the ethical questions posed by its ending, and Ruth, with its themes of community, loyalty, and friendship.
Interpretation Bible Studies (IBS) offers solid biblical content in a creative study format. Forged in the tradition of the celebrated...
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Have you ever felt that in your efforts to be hospitable, you're bombarded by feelings of stress, inadequacy, or pride? When our hospitality starts to look that way, it may be time to refocus on true hospitality; the kind where we simply share what we have by serving in love, letting God multiply it and magnify it for his glory. Through this study of Scripture, find out more about the spiritual practice of hospitality, modeled by the One who first...
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Methodist Minister, Rev Ben Clowes has, produced a series of Bible studies, which relates scripture to living in the 21st-Century. Using the music of Gary Barlow's highly emotional 2013 solo album, Since I Saw You Last as a backdrop, the studies look at how as, a Church we, connect with people most often at times, of rites of passage. Since We Saw You Last offers a clear creative way to run a study or fellowship group to deepen discipleship. If people...
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Develop the spiritual disciplines of "sabbath" and "rest" with this 8-chapter Bible study guide. It can be used as a stand-alone Bible study guide for individuals and groups, or as a companion to the Everyday Matters Bible for Women. The articles, discussion questions, and leader guide help women delve deeper into these life enhancing practices.
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Now You Can Lead the Women in Your Church on a Journey of Fellowship and Fun! In America today, Christian churches are held together through the prayer and service of women--yet many of these women are overwhelmed and in need of a break so that they can reconnect with the Lord. That's why Focus on the Family has combined the best features of women's ministries and created these new resources to give women of all ages a chance to get together for quality...
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Everybody wants to be happy. Everybody is on a happiness quest. For many, happiness is measured in moments. Experiences. It's elusive. Unsustainable. What about you? What makes you happy? Something comes to mind for each of us.
In this six-session video Bible study, pastor Andy Stanley examines the ways in which we tend to define happiness and explains how that definition influences the way we pursue it. He reveals that happiness is about who, not...
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These studies guide you through the storyline of Scripture-each following a person, place, or thing in the Bible. Maybe you are practiced in dissecting a passage and pulling things out of the text to apply to your life. But now you may feel as though your faith is fragmented. The Storyline Bible studies help you put the pieces back together. You'll discover cohesive, thematic storylines with literary elements and appreciate the Bible as the masterpiece...
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Este libro ofrece profundas enseñanzas y la oportunidad de escudriñar la Palabra de Dios a través de las Escenas Bíblicas: 62 lecciones evangélicas del Antiguo Testamento en diversos personajes. Desde los patriarcas, reyes, profetas, sacerdotes y líderes de la antigua alianza hasta los encuentros vitales entre Dios e Israel, cada capítulo contiene estudios bíblicos exhaustivos diseñados para alentar a los creyentes a vivir una vida llena...
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Nothing in life is more important than delighting in God. The greatest commandment is to love the Lord our God with all our heart, soul, mind, and strength. And this is only possible through ever-increasing understanding and appreciation of what God is like. What's So Great About God? is a series of meditations taken from the personal devotional studies and prayers of pastor Darrell Ferguson designed to assist in opening the readers' eyes to the wonders...
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This look at the book of Daniel gives readers insight into God's incredible plan for the future and mentors them toward the personal holiness that provides strength for daily living.
This look at the book of Daniel gives readers insight into God's incredible plan for the future and mentors them toward the personal holiness that provides strength for daily living.
Kay Arthur is a four-time Gold Medallion award-winning author, member of NRB Hall of...
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As the world seems to be rushing headlong into its final days, the subject of Babylon is of great interest to keen students of Bible prophecy. In this insightful volume, Dr. Charles Dyer skillfully examines the Biblical text concerning Babylon's past and its future. This book argues for a literal interpretation of the Bible, and thus a literal future city of Babylon.
Whether you are venturing into Bible prophecy for the first time or you are a seasoned...
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Following on the heels of the successful New Testament for Everyone commentaries by acclaimed scholar and author N. T. Wright, Westminster John Knox is pleased to announce the first volumes in the all new Old Testament for Everyone Bible commentary series.
John Goldingay, an internationally respected Old Testament scholar, authors this ambitious series, treating every passage of Scripture from Genesis to Malachi, addressing the texts in such a way...
778) Jesus Unveiled
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Christian nonfiction exploring the biblical details of God's prophetic calendar, Passover, Easter, the Mosaic Law vs. the Covenant of Grace, events surrounding the Crucifixion Week, and the Resurrection of Jesus. As Jesus exhaled His last breath, the Temple Veil was violently ripped apart by God to allow everyone access into the Holy of Holies through Christ's blood. After three days in a cold, dark grave, Jesus resurrected triumphantly over death....
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Wisdom from a Life in Ministry is a collection of brief essays from beloved minister Bob Plunket. Plunket's wry humor and perceptive observation of human nature invite readers back to a somewhat distant-and simpler-time. This book exhibits the power of respectful, biblical thinking as it pleasantly promotes godly values that build strong families, churches, and communities. More than anything, Wisdom from a Life in Ministry engagingly calls readers...
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Am I following God's will for my life?
What is his will and how can I find it in the Bible?
Believers often wonder about these questions and aren't sure, who to turn to and where to look for guidance.
Experience the peace, confidence, and rest that comes from knowing God's will and learning how to follow him. Get a solid overview of what the Bible says about God's plan for your life. Packed with simple summaries, key verses, and clear explanations,...