Church Time

Sustainable Church is a thorough Bible-based exposition of how the ministry of every church should be organically built around all of the Spirit-gifted followers of Jesus within that local body. It critiques the shallow pragmatism and unsustainability of nonorganic churches and biblically showcases the sustainability of the organic church.

You’ve got a big responsibility. Seriously. God has entrusted His creation and everything in it to us. It’s an awesome responsibility. And it’s an awesome opportunity. Have you thought about how this stewardship applies at the local church level? Have you thought of all the ways God has given you so much for which you and your congregation are responsible? Think about, for example, your church facilities. You likely have a church building or multiple buildings that represent the generosity of many members in the past and present. What are you doing to be the best steward possible of ...

Ryan and his friends become the subjects in a deadly experiment when they're taken captive inside a redoubt at the South Pole. A team of scientists is convinced the Earth must be purified of mutants, and now they have the perfect lab rats to test their powerful bioweapon. Within Antarctica's harsh and unstable conditions, the companions must fight the odds and take down the whitecoats before millions are killed. But in this uncompromising landscape, defeating the enemy may be just another step toward a different kind of death....

Do you want to feed your heart? This loving, clean, romance series will breathe life back into your spirit and will give you new hope for humanity. Nestled in the hills of the Lake Michigan shoreline, Living River Ranch overlooks open fields and rich oak, maple, and beech tree groves. It has been owned by the Katzen family for generations. Once a working ranch, it has now turned into a therapy ranch supporting people as they unearth their challenges, rediscover themselves, and develop relationships with others. These final, Living River Ranch stories make up the second half of the A Time ...

ISIS - the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria - has taken on the mantle of being the single most dangerous terrorist threat to global security since al-Qaeda. In Defeating ISIS, internationally renowned intelligence veteran, author, and counterterrorism expert Malcolm Nance gives an insider's view to explain the origins of this occult group, its violent propaganda, and how it spreads its ideology throughout the Middle East and to disaffected youth deep in the heart of the Western world.

Mimi isn't looking for love when she spends a weekend in Goosebrook, the Cotswolds village her dad has moved to. And her first encounter with Cal, who lives there too, is nothing like a scene in a romantic movie - although she can't help noticing how charismatic he is. But Cal's in no position to be any more than a friend, and Mimi heads back to her busy London life.

See how Jesus Christ gave a profound prophetic gift to Joseph Smith, the first prophet of the Latter-day Saint religious movement. Hundreds of prophecies, compiled by timeline, are cited, and many with an explanation of the circumstances around their fulfillment are listed. Follow the young Joseph as he begins to give prophecies in Palmyra, then onto Kirtland and Missouri, ending in Illinois. It might be easy to brush aside a few prophecies, but when dozens-no hundreds- are fulfilled it would be wise to take note. While fulfilled prophecies should not be the entire basis of a testimony of ...

Yehovah told Daniel that the words where closed and sealed until the Time of the End. Now that the Time has come the words are being opened and Yehovah is revealing things about the Time of the End that have previously been closed. Over the past several years, Yehovah has revealed to me what biblical prophecies will signal the beginning of the Time of the End and when He will awaken His people to that Truth. Follow along in this End Time Bible Study and see what the Church has been missing all these years since the Messiah's First Coming. Now that the Time has come, there is no time to lose...

But just what is the Rapture? Who can expect to be taken out in the Rapture? When and why will it happen? What does the Tribulation have to do with the Rapture? What are the Pre-Tribulation, Mid-Tribulation, and Post-Tribulation Raptures? There are so many questions and differing beliefs about the Rapture that most believers are confused, and even fearful about the topic. Dr. Young has spent 35 years studying this subject. As a result of his thorough studies, he is able to calm fears and bring about revelation and understanding to today's believers. In this book, Dr. Young will give strong,...

It’s high-stakes, win-or-die football action in the far future, as aliens and humans fill positions based on physiology and leave their blood, sweat and tears on gridirons across the galaxy. Last season, 19-year-old rookie quarterback Quentin Barnes overcame his racism and unified his team. He led the Ionath Krakens to a lower-tier championship, a championship that earns them promotion into the meat grinder known as “Tier One.”

7 Reasons I Believe in the Rapture of the ChurchWe are living in one of the most exciting times in this world’s history while we await the Return of Jesus Christ and the Rapture of the Church. Compelling evidence for His Soon Return can be seen all around us as we examine modern events in the light of the Scriptures. I believe the Scriptures make a strong case for the Rapture of the Church. It’s the next exciting event on our Christian calendar. "The Rapture" briefly examines the Lord's Promise to return for His Church and the Early Church's expectation of this great event. Many Bible ...

Why does church government matter? In this book, Guy Prentiss Waters offers a brief and accessible introduction to Presbyterianism that shows how a well-ordered church fosters Christian lives lived well. In making the case that church government is critical to Christian discipleship, Waters presents an overview of the nature of the church (the body and its member) and its structures of authority (officers, assemblies, and ordination). He concludes by answering common questions people raise about church government.

Over 100 years ago, while the world was experiencing a deadly pandemic, three children witnessed the Virgin Mary, and were told on October 13, 1917, there would be a miracle performed. Over 70,000 people witnessed the “Miracle of the Sun".

Bob Roberts Jr. shows how present-day disciples of Jesus can find in their daily work the resources they need to transform the world for Christ. Roberts explains how ordinary Christians can embrace a kingdom perspective and watch their global connections become opportunities for fulfilling Jesus' Great Commission.

Who is St. Philomena? Pope Gregory XVI referred to her as the “wonder-worker” of the nineteenth century. Bl. Pope Pius IX declared her the “Patroness of the Children of Mary.” St. John Vianney attributed all of his miracles to her, stating, “I have never asked for anything through the intercession of my Little Saint without having been answered.” This early virgin-martyr continues her wonder-working ways in our twenty-first century. Devotion to St. Philomena is spreading like a re-kindled wildfire throughout the universal Church today, with testimonies to her miraculous ...

Is this the last generation? Are we living in the last days? Will Jesus be here soon? What does the Bible say about the last generation? 2 Timothy 3 is one of the most amazing chapters in the Bible relating to end times prophecy and the return of Jesus Christ. In this powerful chapter it describes what the generation would look like just before the Lord's return for His Church. Two-Tim-Three is an audiobook dedicated to the study of this chapter. This audiobook will go through each of the 23 symptoms of this last generation the Bible speaks about.

Everyone is busy. The pressure to get results in nonprofit organizations and churches is extreme. As a result, often projects and tasks are given full attention, while development and training of staff and volunteers are seen as secondary. In How Time-Crunched Leaders Develop Potential Leaders, author Christopher Scott provides six simple ways that busy leaders can develop the people they lead.

Pulling sec duty aboard a steamboat on the mighty Sippi is a welcome reprieve for Ryan and his friends…until armored warships reduce their vessel to a burning husk. Abruptly stranded in a nightmarish, poisonous swamp, fighting off crocodiles and muties, the companions and their crew of allies get to work building rafts. Their escape route, however, is swiftly intercepted, and they learn they've sailed into the middle of a fierce conflict between two villes fighting over the iron trade. The companions don't seem to stand a chance against the fleets of ironclad gunboats.

An age of peace, an artifact of war, and a visit three men will never forget. The Prince of Peace rules from the New Jerusalem, but the relics of war still survive into His millennial reign. As three friends debate the ultimate destiny of mankind and how much of the past is worth preserving, an unexpected visitor gives each of them an answer that none of them will forget.

Why do we study Bible prophecy? Are we in the end times and are we the generation that will see the final prophecies in the Bible being fulfilled? What Jesus described as "the beginning of sorrows" are indeed upon us. While the Tribulation has not yet begun, as of the publication of this book, we are very close and many pieces of the prophetic puzzle are falling into place on a near daily basis. With Iran's acquisition of military-grade uranium, we see further evidence of the coming together of those countries that will invade Israel, as prophesied in Ezekiel 38 and 39. Plans have been put ...