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In a world with so many religions, why Jesus?We are living in a time when you can believe anything, as long as you do not claim it to be true. In the name of "tolerance," our postmodern culture embraces everything from Eastern mysticism to New Age spirituality. But as Ravi Zacharias points out, such unquestioning acceptance of all things spiritual is absurd. All religions, plainly and simply, cannot be true.Jesus Among Other Gods provides the answers...
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How many heavens are there-and how many hells? The original biblical languages use several words for heaven and hell that mean different things. And to make matters still more interesting, other religions and philosophies have contributed their own ideas to the mix until it's hard to separate reality from speculation, falsehood, and folklore. Sense and Nonsense about Heaven and Hell helps you cut through the clutter to see what the Bible really reveals...
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Is God a public figure? Does Christianity have a legitimate role to play in the public realm of politics, business, law, and education? Or are secularists right when they relegate religion to the strictly private realm of faith and feelings? In Total Truth, Nancy Pearcey offers a razor-sharp analysis of the split between public and private, fact and feelings. She reveals the strategies of secularist gatekeepers who use this division to banish biblical...
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When Jesus explained the necessity of the new birth, the Jewish leader Nicodemus asked in astonishment, "How can these things be?" Some two thousand years later, much confusion still surrounds the term "born again," though more people than ever claim to have had the experience. In this Crucial Questions audio-book, Dr. R.C. Sproul cuts through the confusion and carefully explains what it means, biblically and theologically, to be born again....
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Though the New Testament gospels are some of the most extraordinary documents ever written, the picture they provide of Jesus's world is a very partial one. This remarkable work paints a comprehensive and colorful picture of the world that Jesus knew. From detailed, convincing portraits of John the Baptist, Pontius Pilate, Herod, Jesus himself, and other key figures, to the Jewish and Hellenistic leaders often ignored in scripture, Who's Who in the...
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Christian Short Stories is a collection of fifty-two Jon Truman evangelical Christian tales. Each is approximately five-hundred to fifteen-hundred words, placing each in the lower to upper range of a growing popular form of storytelling called "Flash Fiction."
While short, each has features one expects in a novel: arresting hook, action plot, stirring characterization, and impactful mood. Unlike a novel, each ends with a biblical lesson and corresponding...
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What, or who, is at the center of your universe? John Piper shows us the blazing glory of Christ and urges us to set him as the sun at the center of our personal solar systems, so that each area of our life might orbit in the way it was designed to. When Christ is our supreme treasure, we are able to keep money, sex and power in their proper place, enjoying them and glorifying God with them instead of rejecting them or worshiping them.
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Many people react negatively to the word theology, believing that it involves dry, fruitless arguments about minute points of doctrine. Yet as Dr. R.C. Sproul argues, everyone is a theologian. Any time we think about a teaching of the Bible and strive to understand it, we are engaging in theology. Therefore, it is important that we put the Bible's varied teachings together in a systematic fashion, using proper, time-tested methods of interpretation...
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Noted theologian, pastor, and educator Dr. Sinclair B. Ferguson explores aspects of the person and work of Jesus in his latest book, In Christ Alone: Living the Gospel-Centered Life. This collection of articles, published earlier in Tabletalk magazine and Eternity Magazine, is designed to help believers gain a better understanding of their Savior and the Christian faith, and to live out that faith in their day-to-day lives. In fifty short chapters...
10) I Will Repay
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I Will Repay was written by Baroness Emmuska Orczy and originally published in 1906, this is a sequel novel to the Scarlet Pimpernel. The second Pimpernel book written by Orczy, it comes chronologically third in the series, after Sir Percy Leads the Band and before The Elusive Pimpernel. The story starts in 1784, before the French revolution. Wealthy Paul Déroulède has offended the young Vicomte de Marny by speaking disrespectfully of his latest...
11) Marissa's Secret
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Marissa's Secret is a controversial, thought-provoking novel that moves back and forth from biblical times to the 1960s then concludes in more recent times on the campus of Princeton's Theological Seminary. Prior to being drafted to serve as a reporter in Vietnam, Christopher Matthews was a typical, young college student with few worries and fewer insights into who he was and where his life was headed. The war changed all of that and he would never...
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How do we make sense of the world's different religions? -- In this creative thought experiment, Peter Kreeft invites us to encounter dialogues on the world's great faiths. His characters Thomas Keptic and Bea Lever are students in Professor Fesser's course on world religions, and the three explore the content and distinctive claims of each. Together they probe the plausibility of major religions, from Hinduism and Buddhism to Christianity and Islam....
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It is Christmas in England and Jacob is ecstatic when Rachel agrees to go on a date. Life apparently has reached its zenith. However, this joy proves to be short-lived when Jacob's uncle, a university professor, experiments with two ancient wooden boxes - only to suddenly find himself lost in the past. An ill-fated rescue attempt leaves all three trapped in different, perilous times. Hope comes in the unlikely form of an infamous criminal who is thrust...
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AFTER THIS: Two seemingly innocuous words lifted from a verse of scripture that describes an event that occurs once something has been completed. A life completed. What happens next - AFTER THIS?
This fictional setting of a glimpse into six people's lives illustrates events before their decisions or choices, their humanity with its frailty and struggles of faith and obedience. Their stories reflect a commonality of the human struggle of good versus...
15) Haramuya
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1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 87 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
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Ouagadougou, its buildings and shantytowns ... Wealth in a modern town and poverty in the suburbs. Through Fousseini -- a Muslim firmly attached to his faith and traditions - and his family Haramuya draws a picture of Ouagadougou in the traps of modernism and traditionalism.
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"I wanted to write a very scholarly book where a high school student or average man or woman would find it to be a compelling read," Simmons said. "What I had found in my research was that most books written on validity of the Bible were very scholarly, but there was nothing out there for average people." - Richard E. Simmons III
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A 2018 Top Shelf Book Cover Awards Winner! Journey with Much-Afraid to new heights of love, joy, and victory! For the first time, this beloved Christian allegory is a mixed-media special edition complete with charming watercolor paintings, antique tinted photography, meditative hand-lettered Scripture, journaling and doodling space, and designs to color. As you read and connect with the story of Much-Afraid and her trials, the pages of this book become...
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Society has changed faster in the past hundred years than in any other period of human history. This change has profound spiritual implications that most of us are completely unaware of. In a unique way, The Last Believer exposes a conspiracy that starts from the beginning of time to the end of the world. It tells how Satan has slowly but surely groomed society to become what it is today, and how he has prepared it for the leadership of the Antichrist...
19) Gone: Year Two
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Gone: Year Two follows the "merry band of misfits" through the second year of life after being left behind in the rapture. Life in the Midwest has become increasingly dangerous, and we see Danny and his friends trying to carry on after John's death. They have no idea what is about to happen or the twists and turns their lives will take on this journey.
20) Gone
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John Blakely dreams of reporting the big story, but when he finally gets the assignment to find out why people have gone missing, it hits a little too close to home. He soon discovers the dangers of this new world while trying to figure out what happened. His ensuing journey leads him to faith and, ultimately, the family he always dreamed of.
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