Spiritual Church

Sloppy talk about Christianity has become an acceptable prejudice. Tired of Apologizing for a Church I Don't Belong To provides humorous yet knowledgeable commentary on the way religion is talked about today. Daniel explains Christian ideas and practices in non-academic, yet non-facile terms. In her signature style, she outlines four types of non-church-goers: no-longer, no-way, never-have, not-yet.

Most women in the church don't aspire to "lord" it over men, nor do they want to scramble for position. Instead, they want to be accepted as full participants in God's work, sharing in kingdom tasks in ways that use their gifts appropriately. In Gender Roles and the People of God, author, radio host, and professor at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary Alice Mathews surveys the roles women have played in the Bible and throughout church history, demonstrating both the inspiring contributions of women and the many hurdles that have been placed in their path.

How do we effectively confront racial injustice? We need to move beyond talking about racism and start equipping ourselves to fight against it. In this follow-up to the New York Times bestseller The Color of Compromise, Jemar Tisby offers an array of actionable items to confront racism. How to Fight Racism introduces a simple framework—the A.R.C. Of Racial Justice—that teaches listeners to consistently interrogate their own actions and maintain a consistent posture of anti-racist behavior.

Enjoy this single-voice audio recording of the La Bible du Semeur, which offers a concise “thought-for-thought” translation. By focusing on delivering a clear rendition of the Bible’s stories and concepts, this contemporary French audio Bible offers a better comprehension of Scripture for the listener than a word-for-word translation.

Christians have long differed with one another on both the meaning and the practice of water baptism. Using the classic Counterpoints forum of presentation-critique-response, this insightful book explores four prominent views of baptism held by different branches of Protestantism: Baptist, Christian Church/Church of Christ, Lutheran, and Reformed.

At the heart of faith lies a profound connection between God and His people—a connection rooted in promises that span generations and transcend time. One of the most enduring of these promises is God’s covenant with Israel. For centuries, this covenant has been a foundational aspect of His redemptive plan, both for the Jewish people and for all who would come to know Him. This book, Uniting the Church and Israel in God’s Eternal Promise, seeks to bridge an understanding between two inseparable parts of God’s plan: Israel and the Church. Often misunderstood, sometimes overlooked, ...

Originally written in 1656 and endorsed by generations of leading pastors as an essential book on the work of ministry, this abridged version of The Reformed Pastor presents the best of Richard Baxter’s timeless advice in simple, modern language that’s more accessible to a new generation of church leaders.

This comprehensive book presents a political philosophy from the perspective that the Gospel pertains to all of life, including politics. Politics—According to the Bible is an in-depth analysis of conservative and liberal plans to do good for the nation, evaluated in light of the Bible and common sense.

The second part of the biblical story as it has never been told before. The Bible is the best-selling book in human history, but sometimes the stories it weaves are not fully understood, due to its poetic and obscure literary style. Genesis Days brings you the stories of the first generations, from the creation of the world to the end of the days of Sarah, wife of Abraham, in simple and straightforward English. The book lays bare the lives of humanity’s forefathers and reveals ancient history through a contemporary experience. If you’ve always wanted to read the Bible and understand it ...

In this illuminating story of her life and conversations, the host of public radio's Speaking of Faith describes her journey of spiritual exploration - a journey shared by countless others.

The Centrality of the Church is the latest book in Kingdom Pastor's Library, a new series of books that brings you a succinct, complete pastoral philosophy and training from Tony Evans.

This study examines the invisible spiritual reality behind the 17th century persecution of Christians and the subsequent spiritual strongholds that were established. These barriers are still effectively holding the Japanese people in bondage. Through this Evangelical account you'll learn how to minister to Japanese and how to pray for them.

A journey of personal transformation - Discover your supernatural purpose and position yourself to be a blessing to others. Finding your voice is easier than you think. For most people, using their voice to benefit their own life sometimes doesn’t come naturally. Or does it? What if you could have a personal transformation that changes you from the inside out, forever? Get ready to receive personal freedom, supernaturally. You can change your life by the way you think and speak. Learn how to follow your intuition based on truth and facts and follow your spirit based on faith. You will ...

In The Bible Code, best-selling author of The Joshua Code, O. S. Hawkins, takes us from Genesis to Revelation as he illuminates Scripture through the light of Christ. Because all of the Bible, and all of life for that matter, is about Jesus. In Exodus, he is the Passover Lamb. In Deuteronomy, he is the Bread of Life. In Song of Solomon, he is our Bridegroom.

In this audiobook, Megan Hill answers a common question of churchgoers: What's so great about the church? With rich theology and practical direction, Hill encourages and equips both first-time visitors and regular members to delight in being a part of the local church - no matter how messy and ordinary it seems today. It is only when God's people begin to see one another as the Lord sees them that they will truly find a place to belong.

This book is the sequel to “Harboring the Spirit of Jezebel – Caught in the web of Destruction.” In that book I explained the principal targets, suspects and retaliatory responses of Jezebel when she is exposed. In this book, my purpose is to expose some of Jezebels strategies, methods and operations specifically within the church. Together, we will explore Jezebels counterfeiting methods, her theatrical performances, perverse characteristics and unique tactics she implements in establishing a stronghold. Most people in the Church can identify some of Jezebels characteristics. Two of ...

Step into a realm where time bows to eternity, where the Creator meets His creation in an endless dance of love and light. The Sunshine Country is not just a book; it's a journey to the heart of divine romance — a vivid tapestry woven from the promises of Revelation 21-22. From the grand unveiling of the New Jerusalem to the eternal celebration of Christ and His Church, this book invites you into a world where every shadow is banished, and every heart beats with unending joy. Have you ever wondered what awaits beyond the veil of time? What is the nature of the eternal city, the New Heaven...

"FOR THE TIME IS NEAR: THE SEVEN CHURCHES OF REVELATION" explains the messages conveyed to the seven churches addressed in the book of Revelation, revealing their profound relevance to our lives today. Each chapter meticulously dissects the messages conveyed to these ancient congregations, offering profound insights into their spiritual challenges and enduring lessons. From the fervent love of Ephesus to the lukewarmness of Laodicea, discover how these timeless admonitions and encouragements resonate with contemporary faith and daily struggles. Moreover, this enlightening journey doesn't ...

"Secrets of the Dead Church":"Brimming with intrigue and suspense, "Secrets of the Dead Church" is a fiction book set in a sleepy coastal town during the early 20th century. This tale fuses elements of science fiction and gothic horror, intricately weaving a story that explores the fine line between human pursuit of knowledge and the chaotic realm of the supernatural. Delving Into The StoryOur protagonist, Morris Friar, is an electrical engineer riding on the cusp of a revolutionary invention - the 'aerophones'. His strained relationship with his cousin, the intelligent yet aloof, Mary ...

In How the Nations Rage, political theology scholar and pastor Jonathan Leeman challenges Christians from across the spectrum to hit the restart button by shifting our focus from redeeming the nation to living as a nation already redeemed, rejecting the false allure of building heaven on earth while living faithfully as citizens of a heavenly kingdom, letting Jesus’ teaching shape our public engagement as we love our neighbors and seek justice.