November 18, 2025

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Timothy Keller: Sin Is the Strongest Argument for Faith

Scripture’s take on human nature helps us cope with evil. It also gives us reason to believe.

An adapted excerpt from What Is Wrong with the World? by Timothy Keller.

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Using Scripture Well in Pastoral Care

When speaking truth one on one, you’re not delivering a sermon.

Never Read Tim Keller? Here’s Where to Begin.

Eight books that capture different dimensions of his life and ministry.

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I Have a Social Disability. I’m Also a Leader.

God calls ministers who are afraid to make eye contact—not just ones who sparkle with personality.

It’s Time to Make New Kingdom Friends

It’s not just God who is for us. We’re meant to be supported by a band of saints across dividing lines.

Easter Devotional for Churches

Ever Approaching Dawn takes readers on a 15 session journey through the Lenten/Easter season by preparing for the sorrow of Christ’s death, while anticipating the joy of his resurrection. These short devotionals provide emotional depth and Biblical clarity as we reflect on one of the most important times in the church calendar.

These beautifully designed, perfect bound paperback books are designed to share. Bulk pricing as low as $1/copy makes it a perfect resource for your entire congregation!

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