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The Augustine Way recovers Augustine's mature apologetic voice to address the challenges facing today's church. It offers a compelling argument for Christian witness that is rooted in tradition and engaged with contemporary culture. The book focuses on Augustine's best-known works, Confessions and The City of God, to retrieve his scriptural and ecclesial approach for a holistic apologetic witness.

Studies find that the most frequent reason for rejecting Christianity is that people could not get answers to their doubts. Finding Truth unpacks strategic principles that penetrate to the core of any perspective, to uncover its deepest motivations and weigh its claims.

In our culture of personalization, where everything is customizable, Jesus is often reworked into what each individual wants Him to be. Jesus is aligned to a person's agendas and dreams, making it easier for him or her to agree with Him. Will the Real Jesus Please Stand Up?: 12 False Christs aims to address the many incorrect versions of Jesus present in today's culture. Whether Jesus is seen as a patriot, a social justice warrior, a therapist, or a giver of bling, these many false christs diminish the real Christ.

With his characteristic wit and clarity, award-winning author Kevin DeYoung has written an accessible introduction to the Bible that answers important questions raised by Christians and non-Christians. This book will help you understand what the Bible says about itself and the key characteristics that contribute to its lasting significance.

A NASA rocket scientist finds God in astronomy and quantum physics. This is the story of one man’s quest to know the Creator of the universe, in the face of postmodern thought and atheistic claims.

Eugene H. Peterson considers all the ways that Jesus is the Way compared to the distorted ways the modern American church has chosen to follow. Arguing that the way Jesus leads and the way we follow are symbiotic, Peterson begins with an extensive study of how the ways of those who came before Christ - Abraham, Moses, David, Elijah, Isaiah of Jerusalem, and Isaiah of the Exile - revealed and prepared the "way of the Lord" that became complete in Jesus.

Do you want to defend your faith but aren't sure where to begin? Mark Farnham's accessible guidebook simplifies apologetics and empowers Christians to effectively present the gospel in all its glory and rationality.

Most of us remember the basics from science classes about how Earth came to be the only known planet that sustains complex life. But what most people don't know is that the more thoroughly researchers investigate the history of our planet, the more astonishing the story of our existence becomes. The number and complexity of the astronomical, geological, chemical, and biological features recognized as essential to human existence have expanded explosively within the past decade.

The New Evangelical Social Gospel by Dr. Roger Smalling, exposes the dangerous renewal of the old social gospel in evangelical circles, through a supposed renew of interest in mercy ministry by sincere but misled popular teachers.

The 3 C’s focus on the best biblical evidences for leading friends to Christ. You will be able to navigate past philosophical complexities from Romans one and two. Apologetics is the rational and factual defense of the Christian faith.

Logic And Christian Apologetics! Almost every day you are confronted with errors of Logic. People simply bombard Christians with totally erroneous deductions. Most of these people are not inquirers, and their basic purpose is to attack the Christian faith -- not inquiry. Just as the strongest bullet-proof glass eventually breaks down if shot at continually, you can break down on face of these errors if you do not know how to expose them. Here is help. The book explains the limited number categories into which these seeming multitude of errors fall. Once you know them, you can confidently ...

The Journey of God is an exploration into the rich tapestry of Christianity, designed to captivate both mind and soul. The Journey of God transcends traditional theology writing, weaving a compelling narrative that journeys through the six pivotal acts of the Christian story―Creation, Fall, Nation, Redemption, Church, and End. Each chapter unfurls as part novel, part sermon, and part philosophical inquiry, challenging listeners to engage with deep theological questions in the order they naturally arise.

Many voluminous and technical volumes are available on this subject, but they are beyond the reach of the average inquirer. This book, however, is written for the average inquirer. If you are a sincere inquirer, and yet if you do not have a background in philosophy, here is the book for you. All what is needed is an open mind and a desire to reason objectively. Your comments and questions are welcome.

Christianity is a faith that has faced maximum hostilities for the past 2000 years. One of the techniques used by its opponents is sophistry – dishonest debating techniques. This book analyzes these techniques and shows how Christian apologists can detect these techniques and how they can oppose them.

Is the Bible free from historical, scientific, doctrinal, moral, and other kinds of probable errors? This question has occupied the conservative Protestant Churches since 1800s. The majority of conservatives take a strong stand for Inerrancy of the Bible. This book explains the subject in a non-technical manner. It first gives a historical survey of how the idea of "errant" was made popular by government-funded mercenary theologians from Germany. It then mentions how the idea spread worldwide and then how the conservative Christians responded to it. At the end it mentions some of the most ...

How Christians Can Know if Proof Against Bible is True - Or Just an Illusion Not everyone who says they can PROVE IT knows the truth. Christians are often troubled when others present "PROOF" against the Bible. But is it really true? In the new book "What Is Proof" the author explains how to tell real proof from false proofs. Even world leaders and leading scientists present false proofs against the Bible. Now YOU can easily tell the difference between false proof and truth. READ "What Is Proof" TODAY!

The doctrine of Justification by Faith is what separated the Protestants from the Roman Catholics five centuries ago. However, today many Protestants have no clear idea of the doctrine or the history of how it was recovered by Martin Luther. This book presents both of these in accessible terms. Please remember that this book is not meant for everyone! It is meant for Protestants alone. Roman Cathoics might find many portions less than pleasing.

Equip your child to stand strong in the truth. Parents, one day your child is going to have their belief in God and the Bible challenged. Now is the time to strengthen their faith. Big Truths for Little Hearts: A-Z Apologetics is designed to help you do that. With simple explanations, encouraging Bible verses, beautiful images, and fun facts, this book helps children understand the truth about God, creation, and the Bible . . . and why it matters. Each entry includes: A short, easy-to-understand truth about God, the Bible, and the world He made A Bible verse to plant truth in their hearts A...

Few authors write with such sheer love of story and language as T. C. Boyle, and that is nowhere more evident than in his inventive, wickedly funny, and always entertaining short stories. Here are 14 new tales previously unpublished in book form. By turns mythic and realistic, farcical and tragic, ironic and moving, Boyle's stories have mapped a wide range of human emotions. The stories here reflect his maturing themes.

Most people don’t know that the Bible contains a wealth of incredible scientific, medical and prophetic facts. The implications are mind boggling.