Inspirational Study Bible

In his retirement, Thomas Jefferson edited the New Testament with a penknife and glue, removing all mention of miracles and other supernatural events. Inspired by the ideals of the Enlightenment, Jefferson hoped to reconcile Christian tradition with reason by presenting Jesus of Nazareth as a great moral teacher - not a divine one. Peter Manseau tells the story of the Jefferson Bible, exploring how each new generation has reimagined the book in its own image as listeners grapple with both the legacy of the man who made it and the place of religion in American life.

The powerful testimonies of 11 widows of the Bible are brought to narrative life in lyrical, visceral prose that brings listeners deep inside the women's grief, strength, and faith. Full of both haunting and hope, Not Alone connects Biblical widows' voices in a chorus of commiseration that reminds us what it means to love - and what it means to live with God.

Your wedding is a special celebration of love and joy that you’ll cherish for years to come. In planning your big day, you have the opportunity to design messages that are personal to you. By incorporating Bible verses about marriage, you add extra meaning each step of the way.

Morning is a very important time of each day. The birds are chirping, the grass is still moist, the sunshine is coming up, the air is fresh, and it's a great time to meditate on the word of God. And this book will motivate you in the inspiration of God's word.

Designed for pastors, teachers, and Bible students, Jonah: Audio Lectures brings to light the universal scope of God's sovereignty and mercy. With careful analysis and interpretation of the Hebrew text, professor and scholar Kevin Youngblood traces the flow of argument in the book of Jonah, showing that how a biblical author says something is just as important as what he says.

In this book, Stormie Omartian shows women how to pray through life's most difficult times. Features Joni Eareckson Tada, Catherine Hart Weber, Linda Mintle, and others.

What is this book about? The Women in His Life: What Jesus Saw in Them gives the reader a peek into the mind of Jesus through the creative expression of the author as she imagines his relationships with the women of the New Testament. The reader will discover a collection of forty-three stories about women in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. Each story begins with a verse or verses from the New Testament, followed by the words the author imagines Jesus would have spoken to express his thoughts and feelings about the women he interacted with or heard about during his life. The ...

Dr. David Jeremiah reminds us, it's a biblical truth: Sex and passionate, romantic love are God's ideas! Nothing rivals the beauty of the writing in the Song of Solomon - and nothing rivals the wisdom of Solomon on matters of love, romance, marriage, and sexual intimacy. Dr. Jeremiah's thoughtful interpretation of Solomon and Shulamith's relationship provides all of us - whether married or single - with valuable lessons for a better, happier, more fulfilling life and a long, loving marriage.

My Son, Listen: A Teen’s Guide to Proverbs with Insights Are you a teen looking for wisdom and guidance? Do you want to navigate life’s challenges with confidence, make better decisions, and grow spiritually? My Son, Listen is the devotional you’ve been waiting for! Written specifically for teens, My Son, Listen draws from the timeless wisdom of the Book of Proverbs to offer practical advice, spiritual insight, and real-life examples that speak directly to the hearts of young men and women today. Whether you’re facing peer pressure, making tough choices, or trying to grow in your ...

Thanksgiving Praise and Worship, covers these three spiritual dynamics of faith in details. Light is shed on these topics in a manner that will stimulate Christians to these virtues. The link between faith and power; thanksgiving and prayer are clearly brought to light in this book. Three types of Thanksgiving are closely examined. Furthermore, three levels of praise are covered. Much time is spent on the third and highest level of praise; being the midnight praise. Level three praise is imperative for results in seemingly hopeless situations. The cases of King Jehoshaphat with his people, ...

Quite a few people are curios about the Christian life. Some just want to understand it in a simple way before making up their mind. There are those who have just come into it and are trying to figure it out. Then there are also those who have been in it for a while but still have some difficulty saying exactly what it is they believe. On the other side are those who are doing the explaining and counselling all the time who need to be sure that they have not left anything out, which the young believer needs to know. Since it was first published in 1990, over 15 thousand copies have been ...

Creating the first truly global Bible for children of all nationalities, Desmond Tutu retells more than 50 of his most beloved Bible stories in Children of God Storybook Bible. Many of the finest artists from around the world - such as Jago, E.B. Lewis, Javaka Steptoe, and Xiao Xin - have illustrated these favorite Bible stories from Desmond Tutu, connecting Scripture with the multitude of ethnicities across the globe.

Do you want to be more, do more, and live more? Author and Pastor, Dederick Woodard, has been transforming dreamers into doers for 20+ years. The discover U series will encourage you to engage life. Complete with tools: -to influence your path -inspire breakthroughs -incite you with self-discovery This book was created to equip those who have a desire to live their dreams. In his book "Discover U," Mr. Dederick Woodard, does more than just talk about strategies, he empowers participants and readers to bring activation to those strategies. Mr. Woodard’s purpose and destiny is connected to ...

Don't Box God In: A 10-Day Pocket Devotional to Trust His Surprising Ways God's answers often look nothing like our expectations—and that's where His miracles begin. Don't Box God In: A 10-Day Pocket Devotional to Trust His Surprising Ways gently guides you to release your grip on how you think life should go and trust how God is already working behind the scenes. Inspired by Ephesians 3:20, this faith-filled journey helps you find peace, strength, and confidence—even when God's answers feel delayed, different, or completely unexpected. Perfect for a quiet time, this pocket companion ...

The Bible tells us not to be anxious, but to take everything to God in prayer having full trust and faith in God for the answer. Then the peace of God which surpasses our understanding will guard our hearts and minds. Resting is vitally important to our mind and physical bodies.God wants us to have peace. Peace is mentioned 397 times in the New King James version of the Bible. St. Augustine of Hippo once said “Thou hast made us for thyself, O Lord, and our heart is restless until it finds its rest in thee.” This book is about having the perfect peace of God in our heart.

Scripture tells of a number of storms that changed the lives of many. In this small book, Shirley Corder offers reassurance and guidelines for finding peace as we face a multitude of storms today, including the dreadful COVID-19 pandemic.

In this audio Bible study, pastor and author Craig Groeschel leads you and your group on a personal journey toward an authentic, God-honoring life. This honest, hard-hitting, and eye-opening look into the ways people believe in God but live as if he doesn't exist is a classic of church small groups and discipleship training.

Not What You Think not only blows the dust off dated misperceptions of this ancient book, it engages the problems of the Bible head-on - the parts that make modern readers squeamish, skeptical, and uncertain. Join Michael and Lauren as they explore the nature of the Bible - an ancient mosaic of story, literature, history, and poetry - and what it means for this generation and its relationship with God.

Your success each day depends on the condition of your mental, physical, emotional, relational, and spiritual well-being. Therefore, your purpose, peace, and joy are determined by the habits and mindset you adopt when you awake. These power-packed spiritual affirmations are just the thing you need to program yourself for peak performance today. And they are easy to implement too!

The Bible contains around 750,000 words - a number that would intimidate even the most seasoned readers of the Bible. Yet, from the beginning of time, God set in place a plan to bring us back to the One who loves us. Remarkably - as though God couldn't wait to tell us - this plan is telegraphed in the first few pages of the Bible and can be summed up in just 10 words: light, dust, breath, garden, river, eat, alone, naked, afraid, sweat. Deron Spoo traces each word through the Bible and explains how these words reveal God's plan for restoring our broken world.