This seven-session series on the Book of Psalms reassures us that God is always good, no matter what is happening in our lives. It also points out that God wants to be our Father, ...
In his writings, Isaiah describes the deep intensity of his relationship with God. The evidence of this intensity can be seen in his spiritual discipline. With this three-session course, ...
How can we develop a passionate love for God? The Books of 1 & 2 Chronicles may seem like an unlikely place for the answer, but a close look at these two books unveils a wealth ...
Transformation—the process of becoming holy—begins in your mind. We will see in this seven-session Bible study that the apostle Peter shows us how to begin to think differently, ...
This 5-session study will help you and your group explore the topic of suffering and tragedies with questions like:
- What is the nature of suffering?
- How can we learn and grow through tragedy?
The following 5-session study deals with both individual and church responsibility in spiritual growth, such as: How do you grow spiritually? What is the church's responsibility ...
The following 4-session course will help you and your group think more about the inevitable experience we'll all face in numerous ways—death. You'll be challenged ...
The following 10-session course will help your group look thoroughly at their lives and how closely they fit into Jesus' ideals. Your group will be compelled toward spiritual ...
The following 8-session study will help you and your group think about and answer common questions that believers have pondered over the years about the Christian faith.
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Living in a time when issues of war, religious politics, and a host of other moral opinions divide the United States, a call to patriotism seems like an imprudent request. ...
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We think that an all-knowing God should have given us the ability to always do right. But from the beginning, humans have disobeyed God and chosen to sin instead. Why did ...
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In his article, "Forgiveness—The Power to Change the Past," Lewis B. Smedes talks about forgiveness as a redemptive response to having been wronged and wounded. ...
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At the very heart of Christian belief is a concept called the Trinity. It's so central that one of the greatest theologians of the 20th century, Karl Barth, said, "Trinity ...
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Americans compete in jobs, school, relationships, and politics. But is competition compatible with Christianity? In the ultimate sphere of competition–the sports arena–Christian ...
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Among the various camps of evangelical Christianity, intellect and feeling are sometimes regarded as competitors rather than teammates. While some say, "Believe first ...
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How does faith develop? James Fowler feels faith is something common to every human being, and that each person develops faith through the same six stages. What differs is ...
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We usually avoid talk of our own mortality. Author Tim Jones observes that Americans, with hospitals and funeral homes to shield them from death's inevitable presence, find ...
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At key periods in Virginia Stem Owens's life, she has found the writings of Søren Kierkegaard to be of great encouragement and challenge. She finds the 19th-century ...
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Christianity is abounding in America. But so are divorce, abortion, homosexuality, and crime. Why are Christians not having more of an effect on secular society? Charles ...
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To some Christians, the word pro-life is centered almost exclusively on opposing abortion. To others, being pro-life demands opposition to nuclear war, economic injustice, ...
