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We live in an age dominated by screens. For many, life is sedentary, and it's become increasingly difficult to prioritize physical activity. Quietly conformed to this new normal, they feel sluggish and unmotivated. Others, however, have become entangled in a fitness culture that prioritizes the self, fuels pride, and coddles idolatry. Is it possible to make exercise holy?

Many believe Charles Colson and Ellen Vaughn¿s The Body to be the watershed book of the past decade. It impacted the Church worldwide, encouraging Christians of diverse backgrounds to see themselves as part of the universal body of Christ. It challenged many to a new sense of unity, realizing that we blunt the Gospel message every time we divide over petty issues and personal turf.

We might be relieved if God placed our sanctification only in the hands of trained professionals, but that is not his plan. Instead, through the ministry of every part of the body, the whole church will mature in Christ. Paul David Tripp helps us discover where change is needed in our own lives and the lives of others. Following the example of Jesus, Tripp reveals how to get to know people, and how to lovingly speak truth to them.

In today's highly charged social and political environment, we often don't know how to talk well with others - especially with people whose backgrounds differ from our own. C. Christopher Smith, coauthor of the critically acclaimed and influential Slow Church, addresses why conversation has become such a challenge in the 21st century and argues that it is perhaps the most-needed spiritual practice of our individualistic age.

Culture is doing its best to convince the world there is nothing special about Jesus. And many Christians never get beyond a Sunday school understanding of their own faith. As a result, Christianity's most important historical fact—the resurrection—is often the most misunderstood, relegated to Easter and funeral services, creating a powerless Christianity. In Body of Proof, acclaimed apologist and scholar Dr. Jeremiah Johnston sets out to show why Jesus's victory over death is central to a believer's faith.

This ministry is designed to uplift support and encourage believers to find their purpose and build a relationship with Christ.

Reaveling Divinity in humanity, presenting all men perfect in Christ and tracing the dispensational line between the old man and the new man

My podcast, BodyofChristRealTalk, is a Christian podcast that provides a unique perspective on current events from a biblical perspective. It offers a platform for open and honest conversations about real-life issues that affect Christians today. Through engaging discussions and thought-provoking commentary, my podcast seeks to inform, inspire, and encourage listeners to deepen their faith and engage with the world around them in a meaningful way. By addressing topics such as politics, culture, and social issues through a Christian lens, the podcast provides a space for listeners to explore ...

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"We are the Body of Christ" reflects the Christian belief that all followers of Jesus Christ, collectively, form the Body of Christ. The addition of "with Purpose and Function" emphasizes that each individual member of this spiritual body has a unique role and responsibility to fulfill in the service of God and others. Bishop Brown suggest in this teaching, that there has to be a focus on understanding and actively living out one's specific purpose and function within the larger Body of Christ,

Church membership is declining because of the growing dissatisfaction with the modern corporate church model. The number of unchurched and unbelievers is on the rise as a result. The discontent is stirring a greater interest in discipleship and small groups meeting in homes, which is the original design of the early church. It is the model that turned the world upside down back in the day and will do so again before the day of the Lord. Now more than ever a word for the Body of Christ is needed.

Be inspired, encouraged and enlightened on Kingdom Principals as spoken of in John 3:2 "Beloved I wish above all things that you may prosper and be in health, even as your soul prospers."

discussions on ridding porn from the church. jim and jim-me , will be interviewing one another. Although it is not intended to be light-hearted, there will be occasions when it is. This should be heard by the entire body of Christ.

"The Council on Christ Relations is a group of believers gathered together for a singular purpose: to help our people understand the Gospel of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ more clearly. This understanding will, in turn, allow them to serve Him more perfectly. To achieve this goal, we conduct classes, lectures, interviews, and panel discussions on various biblical topics for the edification of our listeners. Tune in to the Council on Christ Relations today, where our salvation is the number one priority."

Messages in service to Him, for His own and for those who shall be His, from His Word, by Brad Thomas.

An in-depth look at what it means to be created in the image of God and how our bodies serve as icons that illuminate God's purposes instead of ours. The human body is an amazing gift, yet today, many people downplay its importance and fail to understand what Christianity teaches about our...

Every story entails a way of life and how every way of life implies a big story. In Every Body's Story, Branson Parler focuses on three predominant myths of sexuality in our secular age--individualism, romance, and materialism--and three dominant myths in Christian circles--anti-body theology...

The Zondervan Biblical and Theological Lectures series provides a unique audio learning experience. Unlike a traditional audiobook's direct narration of a book's text, Biblical Critical Theory Audio Lectures, Part 1 includes high-quality live recordings of college-level lectures that cover the...

Discover Your Roots Whether you drive a truck, wait tables, work in an office, or ferry the kids to and from soccer practice, Chuck Swindoll understands that your world is practical, earthy, tough, and relentless. Growing Deep in the Christian Life takes theology out of the ivory tower and...

Do you long for health, wholeness, and freedom? Do you continue to hit wall after wall of resistance on the road to pursuing healing? Sue Detweiler, an international speaker, pastor, and host of the popular Healing Rain podcast, has helped thousands of believers move from the trenches of despair and sickness into the fields of freedom—and she wants to empower you as well. Full of wisdom, testimonies, discussion questions, prayers, activation exercises, and a spiritual inventory, this biblical guide will help you tend to your heart and experience healing in your body, mind, and emotions.