Join Bible teacher Andy McIlree in this heart-warming study and commentary of the book of Ruth as,chapter by chapter, he explores the depths of this wonderful Old Testament book - and in particular how Boaz is a picture of the Lord Jesus as our Kinsman-redeemer, Bridegroom and the Lord of the Harvest."The events of the book of Ruth are like a jewelled cameo woven into the fabric of Israel's chequered background. The account of Ruth's arrival on the...

As the complexity of our world increases exponentially, there is need for preachers to understand their identities and roles in this new reality and to navigate the landscape of the new challenges facing the contemporary church. Blayne Banting offers seasoned reflections on how contemporary preachers can build upon what cannot change in ways that frees them to practice their ministries creatively in ways which must change.

Are you uncertain about the Bible's teaching on Heaven? Will Heaven be a never-ending worship service? Or does God have something even more spectacular in mind? And what about the renewed Earth and the restoration of Culture the Bible foreshadows? These questions and more are thoroughly and clearly answered in this book.

Discover the Secrets of Revelation: A Must-Read Guide for Anyone Seeking to Understand the End Times According to the Bible Are you a pastor seeking to enrich your sermons on Revelation? A Sunday School teacher wanting to offer a transformative study on end times? A seminary student or theologian aiming to understand the most debated book in the Bible? Or perhaps, you are someone anxious about the future, seeking peace and understanding through...

The good news of Jesus spread like wildfire through the Roman Empire in the decades between his death and the writing of the first gospels-but how? What exactly did the first Christians say about Jesus? In From Good News to Gospels David Wenham delves into the gospels, the book of Acts, and the writings of Paul to uncover evidence of a strong and substantial oral tradition in the early church. This book will inform, engage, and challenge readers,...

How can we experience god? God has communicated with his people throughout the ages in many ways. Adam and Eve encountered him directly in the Garden of Eden, Teresa of Avila experienced him through visions, and Francis of Assisi heard his voice in nature. This book gives practical advice for connecting on a deeply personal level with God. It uncovers new places to look for God, while providing reflection questions and activities to reinvigorate communication...

This study guide includes: • Individual access to 4 streaming video sessions • Discussion and reflection questions with video notes • Personal study for between sessions • Leader's Guide The late 1930s were a tumultuous time in America. The country was on the verge of war with Germany. The economy was recovering from the Great Depression. Fear and anxiety were rampant. Enter Orson Welles, director of The Mercury Theatre on the Air, a new radio...

Focus on John is part of the Focus Bible Study Series which contains studies of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. The Focus Bible Study Series is the perfect guide for in-depth scripture study. Each book in the series includes informative commentary, thought-provoking study questions and experiential group activities that encourage a deeper understanding of scripture. The journal format has lots of space for writing and encourages personal reflection...

Enjoy 40 Scripture-based reflections on locations in the Holy Land. Packed with beautiful photos, Scripture verses, and geographical knowledge to help you deepen your relationship with Christ. Whether you're planning a trip to Israel or looking for a devotional to supplement your Bible study at home, Heart of the Holy Land will enrich your experience and empower you to explore the lands of the Bible. Author and Holy Land expert Paul Wright draws...

On the day of Pentecost, the Holy Spirit was poured out like a mighty rushing wind. The nations present in Jerusalem heard the miracle of new tongues, and on the first day of the church 3000 people were born again. These early believers loved not their lives to death, and through their faith and sacrifice the world was being turned upside down. This study on the book of Acts is designed to help the student of the Bible gain a fresh look at God's living...