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Disagreements and church splits can be disillusioning, both to those within our churches and to seekers. Some want to relax church standards in order to be more relevant to the surrounding culture. Others rigidly adhere to traditional lines. Both have strong arguments to back up their views. Who is right? Many of us have wondered at times, "Is church life, as I am experiencing it, really what God had in mind? How... $12.99 |
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CARING FOR SURVIVORS
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How is your church ministering to children in your congregation who have experienced sexual abuse? Jesus told us that whoever received a child in His name received Him (Matt. 18:5). Is this the guiding principle that informs how your congregation cares for its most vulnerable members? Is your church armed with compassion and a care plan for these survivors, or are you somehow communicating insignificance to them?...
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BLAME IT ON THE BRAIN?
Edward T. Welch
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Depression, Attention Deficit Disorder, Alcoholism, Homosexuality. Research suggests that more and more behaviors are caused by brain function or dysfunction. But is it ever legitimate to blame misbehavior on the brain? How can I know whether my brain made me do it? Viewing brain problems through the lens of scripture, Edward T. Welch distinguishes genuine brain disorders from problems rooted in the heart....
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BASIC BIBLE STUDIES
Wendell Heatwole
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A twenty-lesson study guide and workbook especially designed for use in instructing applicants for church membership. The first several lessons cover spiritual disciplines of the Christian life. The remaining lessons cover the Eighteen Articles of Faith. Pages: 81 Binding: Paperback
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ABIDE IN ME
Matt Drayer
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We say a man is as his company, yet so many Christians skip their appointments with God to follow the hectic tune of this world. What a loss! In simple language with an encouraging tone, this booklet gives clear, practical instructions to help anyone have effective quiet time. An inspiration to the mature, an exhortation to the backslidden, and a wonderful guide for new believers. 51 pages. 4 x 6 stapled booklet.
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A HEART FOR GOD
John Coblentz
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The heart is a marvelous thing. It is created by God, for God. It has longings and desires and out of those, man responds. Our heart was designed to worship God. However, sin damages our hearts, deadens our conscience, darkens our understanding and mind and warps our desires. It enslaves the will, clouds our judgement and alienates us from God.Then there is cleansing. Through repentance, confession, acquaintance and...
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A GOOD MINISTER
Howard Bean
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When facing a new challenge or needing some advice, it's a blessing to have a wise and seasoned friend to call on for advice. A Good Minister can help meet that need. Written from the heart and life of an experienced minister, A Good Minister provides warm, practical, and inspirational counsel for the newly ordained, veteran ministers, or anyone with Christian leadership responsibilities.
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