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Neil Cole's best-selling book Organic Church described the fastest growing segment of contemporary Christianity - the so-called organic church. Now in this next-step book, he answers questions about how to deal with theological and organizational issues that come up. He talks about issues such has what to do with finances, children, heresy, leader training, and rituals and ordinances. Without the top-down structure of a denomination, even people who are proponents of this small, house-church model worry that they are not doing it right.

“When David was old and well advanced in years, he could not keep warm even when they put covers over him” (1 Kings 1: 1). Old and sick, the consequences of David’s sin continue to dog him. Adonijah, now David’s eldest surviving son, engineers a palace coup to overthrow David. When David learns of the plot, he anoints his son, Solomon, as king (970-930 B.C.). As David’s tenth son, Solomon is nowhere close to being heir to the throne, but David raises him to power to fulfill a promise made to Bathsheba.

Ginger’s candid approach will help moms move beyond the frustrations of not knowing how to handle issues of disobedience and into a confident, well-balanced approach to raising their children.

Eric Jacobsen shows how three pieces of glass - car windshields, TVs, and smartphones - are emblematic of significant societal shifts that have created a cultural habit of physical isolation. We feel increasingly disconnected from the people and places around us. Jacobsen explains how adopting everyday practices and making changes in our neighborhoods can help us create a sense of belonging and rediscover what belonging in a place looks like.

Seventy-three of the 150 psalms are traditionally ascribed to David. As we read the "Davidic Psalms," we see deeply into David's heart as he struggles with God, with others and with himself. These psalms are deeply moving and often, brutally honest.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon, often regarded as the greatest preacher of the 19th century, crafted The Treasury of David over the span of nearly half his ministry. Concise and provocative, Spurgeon's magnum opus on the Psalms has been prized by Christians ever since. Available for the first time in unabridged audio, this collection features Spurgeon's crucial commentary on Psalms 75-112.

For readers looking to experience God’s grace and plan of salvation for the first time, or who would like to share the message of hope with someone they know, John 3:16 is the perfect place to start. Based on Max Lucado’s bestselling book 3:16: The Numbers of Hope, The 3:16 Promise is a...

What is The Three? It's about so many things... the Oneness of God that is the Three in One, the New Covenant life, the character of God, the search for community outside the organizational church, and much more! We are three friends, who have a lot to say, with transparency and a little humor. And we hope to become part of your online community. You can find more about our ministry and connect with us at oneness-ministries.org or our Facebook page facebook.com/freethesaints Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-3/support

From the uniquely preserved writings of the Ethiopian Church to the mystical revelations of the Nag Hammadi Scriptures, this volume opens a portal into forgotten realms of divine wisdom, spiritual power, and early Christian thought—now beautifully translated for the modern listener.

God continues prescribing rules and regulations for his people, including sexual and priestly behavior, and a comprehensive cycle of annual festivals, many of which are still observed today.

Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. In this formula that Christians recite as though on autopilot lie the secrets for healing our world, rekindling our visionary imagination, and manifesting the Kingdom of Heaven on earth. It’s an astonishing claim, but one that is supported by Cynthia Bourgeault’s exploration of Trinitarian theology—and by her bold work in further articulating the deep truth it contains.

Because God created all things with coherent unity, everything can be understood from the perspective of everything else. We experience the world in the context of our own bodies, but every day we broaden our understanding through the perspectives of others. Meanwhile, our omniscient God is also omniperspectival. Through his revelation, he allows us a glimpse of his own divine perspective.

FonoLibro se enorgullece en presentar el audiolibro en español del bestseller Metafísica 4 en 1 Volumen III de la afamada escritora Conny Méndez, da un refrescante impulso a esta enseñanza Metafísica tan eminentemente práctica. Contiene cuatro libros y textos de su colección particular que fueron cuidadosamente seleccionados: El Librito Azul; Pequeño método para comprender la Biblia; Los secretos de Enoch; y Decretos de Conny Méndez.

The term ecumenical creeds encompasses the Nicene Creed, the Apostles Creed, and the Athanasian Creed, all of which hold significant importance in the western church. Often referred to as universal creeds, these statements of faith are embraced by nearly all mainstream Christian denominations, including the Roman Catholic Church, Anglicanism, and Lutheranism. A creed, derived from the Latin word credo, meaning I Believe, serves as a powerful summary of core beliefs that unite believers across various traditions. (Introduction by Wikipedia)

Delve into John Calvins groundbreaking work, Institutes of the Christian Religion, a cornerstone of Protestant systematic theology that continues to shape theological discussions today. Originally published in Latin in 1536 and later in French in 1541, with definitive editions released in 1559 and 1560, this influential text serves as an essential guide for those seeking to understand the Protestant faith. Calvin addresses a wide array of theological topics, from church doctrine and sacraments to the concept of justification by faith alone and the nature of Christian liberty. He passionately ...

Dive into the captivating world of The Mystical City of God, a profound work penned in the 17th century by the Franciscan nun, Venerable Mary of Jesus of Ágreda. This remarkable book is said to have been largely dictated to Ágreda by the Blessed Virgin Mary herself, offering an intricate exploration of Marys life and the divine plan for creation and salvation. Through alternating passages that illuminate the Trinity and the virtues embodied by the Virgin Mary, this volume serves as both a spiritual guide and an invitation for readers to reflect these virtues in their own lives, with Mary as ...

In this book, which is based on new landmark research from the Fuller Youth Institute and combines in-depth interviews with data from 1,200 diverse teenagers, Kara Powell and Brad M. Griffin offer pastors, youth leaders, mentors, and parents practical and proven conversations and connections that help teenagers answer their three biggest questions and reach their full potential.

In Book 3 of our Commentary on St. Johns Gospel, we delve into the profound teachings found in John 535-637 and explore the prophetic insights from Deuteronomy 1815-19. Join us for an insightful journey through these sacred texts, enriched by the readers engaging narration.

This captivating volume delves into the multifaceted interests of B. B. Warfield, exploring his roles as a systematic theologian, New Testament scholar, historian, and churchman. It features all the articles Warfield contributed to the journal Bibliotheca Sacra in the year of his passing, including insightful examinations of John Humphrey Noyes and the Oneida Community. (Summary by IntheDesert) Discover more in The B. B. Warfield Collection, Volume 1, Volume 2, and Volume 4.

Dive into Volume 3 of the Reformation Collection, where we begin with John Calvins insightful summary of the Bibles contents from the preface to the Geneva Bible. We also explore Catherine Parrs poignant Prayers or Meditations, a Protestant counterpart to Thomas à Kempis The Imitation of Christ. The volume recounts gripping accounts of trials and martyrdoms, including the last martyr of Scotland, Walter Mill, and John Bradfords anonymous testimony of Protestants during the reign of Mary I. Hear about the courageous examination of Hugh Latimer in his old age and the execution of Henry Grey, ...