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God has provided a way for all people, not just scholars, to know that the Bible is the word of God. John Piper has devoted his life to showing us that the glory of God is the object of the soul's happiness. Now, his burden in this book is to demonstrate that this same glory is the ground of the mind's certainty.

What did the "other" Scriptures early Christians followed say? Do they exist today? How could such outlandish ideas ever be considered Christian? If such beliefs were once common, why do they no longer exist? These are just a few of the many provocative questions that arise from these 24 thrilling lectures. Join the dramatic search for lost Christianities and learn why it's considered such an appealing subject to study.

The demand for the healing message in Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures is growing worldwide. People are asking for a more spiritual understanding of health, for a better basis for lasting relationships, and for the confidence that comes from finding a greater purpose to existence. Now, as they have for the past 125 years, listeners are finding that Science and Health enriches their lives.

The text of the books contained in The New American Bible is a completely new translation throughout. From the original and the oldest available texts of the sacred books, it aims to convey as directly as possible the thought and individual style of the inspired writers.

I read the daily Scripture readings of the Orthodox Church as part of my own prayer and study, and I’m grateful to share them with anyone who wants to follow along. My hope is simply to make it easier to stay connected to the readings each day. I’m still learning the craft of reading aloud, so your suggestions, especially around clarity and pronunciation, are always welcome. If there’s a way I can pray for you, feel free to share that as well.

Rooted in the past, but right for today, the NRSV continues the tradition of William Tyndale, the King James Version, the American Standard Version, and the Revised Standard Version. Equally important, it sets a new standard for the 21st century. The NRSV stands out among the many translations because it is "as literal as possible" in adhering to the ancient texts and only "as free as necessary" to make the meaning clear in graceful, understandable English.

*** The go to podcast for christian woman who wants to walk a Journey Through Faith *** Do you wish you can embrace your current situation? Are life experiences holding you back from trusting God's direction? Are you ready to restore and build your faith through scriptures and journaling? If this is a YES! then this podcast is for you! Hello! Welcome to A Journey Through Faith, a space where we explore the beauty, the challenges and the transformation that comes with walking a life of Faith. I'm your host Eileen, and I'm so glad you're here! Each week we'll dive into real stories of hope ...

Leadership is leadership, no matter where you go or what you do. Yet sometimes life can be difficult, and even the most seasoned leaders can find themselves in need of encouragement. In Life Promises for Leaders, motivational teacher and trainer Zig Ziglar provides a collection of inspirational readings and Bible promises to encourage strong leadership in families, in friendships, at work, with finances, and at church. Filled with easily applicable Bible verses, reflective questions, and inspiring readings, Life Promises for Leaders is the perfect daily encouragement for all those looking to reach their potential.

The Bible reveals glorious things. And yet we often miss its power because we read it the same way we read any other book. In Reading the Bible Supernaturally, best-selling author John Piper teaches us how to read the Bible in light of its divine author. In doing so, he highlights the Bible's unique ability to reveal God to humanity in a way that informs our minds, transforms our hearts, and ignites our love.

From the bestselling author of The Lamb's Supper comes an illuminating work on the Catholic Eucharist and its link to the Jewish Passover meal. “Read this book. And don’t just read it. Pray about it. Reflect on it. And share it with others.”—Brant Pitre, author of The Case for...

All of us are in desperate need of strength to endure and hope to carry on. Life is difficult and demanding. It's often filled with pain, heartaches, setbacks, and detours. Disappointments in others sadden us, scandals among those we respect shock us, and disputes in our families, churches, or workplaces demoralize us. When such troubles strike, they can be downright devastating. But they don't have to be! In Clinging to Hope, Chuck Swindoll reassures us that we can endure unexpected calamities.

“Brant Pitre is one of the most compelling theological writers on the scene today.” –Bishop Robert Barron Bestselling author of Jesus and the Jewish Roots of the Eucharist casts new light on the Virgin Mary, illuminating her role in the Old and New Testaments. Are Catholic teachings...

PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BESTSELLER The question isn't whether God speaks. The question is what does He have to say to you? The New York Times bestselling author of The Circle Maker teaches readers how to listen to God. WINNER OF THE ECPA CHRISTIAN BOOK AWARD FOR CHRISTIAN LIVING The voice that...

Enjoy the magnificent panorama of Scripture like never before! Pastor Skip Heitzig shares a "flight" plan for all 66 books of the Bible to help you better understand the context and significance of each.

Do you feel behind on Come, Follow Me? Do you want to study the scriptures but struggle to find the time, energy, or confidence? Do you wish someone would just explain Come, Follow Me simply without pressure, guilt, or overwhelm? Come, Follow Me Moms is a Christ-centered podcast for busy moms who want to understand the scriptures, feel the Spirit, and confidently teach their children without adding one more heavy thing to their plate. Each week, you’ll get simple Come, Follow Me insights, clear explanations of the weekly scriptures, and practical ways to apply the gospel to real mom life. No...

This audiobook by best-selling author John Eckhardt contains Scripture verses related to the topics of worship, holiness, and the glory of God as well as insight from the author himself. It is an excellent and handy reference tool for those who want to have a greater understanding of these important subjects in Scripture and to incorporate God’s Word into their prayers.

Hello Sister Friend, Welcome to She Pursues Peace Podcast. Are you sick of holding on to anger and resentment? Do you wish you could find freedom from disappointment? Tired of numbing your pain and insecurities with busyness or distraction? Do you find yourself up late at night searching your heart for how to forgive those who have hurt you, how to overcome guilt or shame? Do you wish you could see yourself the way God sees you? And experience His peace? I see you, sister. I was you. Hey, I’m Gemma. I too felt overwhelmed as a working mama of small children with no support. I wanted to feel ...

Hello Sister Friend, Welcome to She Pursues Peace Podcast. Are you sick of holding on to anger and resentment? Do you wish you could find freedom from disappointment? Tired of numbing your pain and insecurities with busyness or distraction? Do you find yourself up late at night searching your heart for how to forgive those who have hurt you, how to overcome guilt or shame? Do you wish you could see yourself the way God sees you? And experience His peace? I see you, sister. I was you. Hey, I’m Gemma. I too felt overwhelmed as a working mama of small children with no support. I wanted to feel ...

Experiencing Scripture as a Disciple of Jesus offers a unique pathway to deeper spiritual engagement, using Dallas Willard's revolutionary approach to reading the Bible. More than a study tool, this book invites you to transform your encounters with Scripture from mere information gathering to profound spiritual experiences. Using primary source material and insights from Willard, Dave Ripper takes you on an immersive exploration of Scripture that mirrors the intellect of a philosopher, and the heart of a mystic.

** TOP 2% Podcast** Welcome, Mama! Are you ready to stop being a victim to stress and anxiety? Do you lash out at your husband and children as a result of feeling burned out and having no more patience? Are you ready to cave under the overwhelm of motherhood and pressure to get everything done? Do you desperately wish you could stop feeling behind, inadequate, and just not enough? Wishing you knew how to connect with God and feel closer to Him in the middle of your stress? You are not alone, sister! I am so excited you are here! This podcast will help you manage stress naturally, so you can ...