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"In They Walked with God, Max Lucado presents 40 impactful Bible characters that inspire us every day, and how their story is our story. Inside this oversized book, readers will find more than 185 reflection and discussion questions, ruled lines to write responses, and a ribbon marker"--
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Retracing his own spiritual journey from atheism to faith, Lee Strobel, former legal editor of the Chicago Tribune, cross-examines a dozen experts with doctorates from schools like Cambridge, Princeton, and Brandeis who are recognized authorities in their own fields. Strobel challenges them with questions like, How reliable is the New Testament? Does evidence for Jesus exist outside the Bible? Is there any reason to believe the resurrection was an...
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To properly understand the immortality, or otherwise, of the human soul requires researching the scriptures with an open mind. A mind that is ready to accept what God reveals in His most amazing book. The answer I have arrived at will be controversial and most people who belong to a tradition church will have been taught a very different understanding of our immortality.When the good people die, they go to Heaven, but when those who have done wrong...
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In 2012, the Bible, and the End of the World, bestselling prophecy expert Mark Hitchcock explores a fascinating last-days controversy that is gaining the attention of millions all over the globe.
What should Christians make of the rapidly spreading speculations that the world will end on December 21, 2012? The ancient Mayans were expert astronomers and their advanced calendar cycles predict 12/21/2012 as a catastrophic day of apocalypse. This prophecy...
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In the updated and expanded edition of this classic title, noted scholar Dr. Tim LaHaye gives reasons for believing that the Rapture and the Tribulation could occur during our generation. Ours is the first generation that has the technology and opportunity to fulfill many of the prophecies of Revelation. Understanding prophecy can be difficult and confusing. This book takes away all of the mystery-and the intimidation. It is user-friendly for the...
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Help kids explore biblical answers to their questions about Heaven in a language they can understand.
As in the adult title Heaven, Randy Alcorn addresses the difference between the present Heaven, where we go when we die, and the New Earth, where we will live forever with Jesus after he returns. Intended for kids ages 8–12, Heaven for Kids is sure to be an excellent resource for families, especially those in which the parents...
As in the adult title Heaven, Randy Alcorn addresses the difference between the present Heaven, where we go when we die, and the New Earth, where we will live forever with Jesus after he returns. Intended for kids ages 8–12, Heaven for Kids is sure to be an excellent resource for families, especially those in which the parents...
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Have you ever wondered what the Holy Land might have looked like through Jesus's eyes? Join pastor and New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado as he takes you on an unforgettable journey following Jesus through his life on earth, giving you a chance to see the Holy Land and God's heart for humanity in a brand-new light.
In the Footsteps of the Savior is an invitation to come alongside Max as he shares meaningful, insights on the people and places...
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Nowhere else in the world have both Islam and Christianity been more instrumental in shaping the history of a people and their way of life than in Africa. African Muslims and Christians have a lot in common, including kinship ties, shared languages and citizenship. Yet, despite the centuries of deep historical links and harmonious existence between the two religions, new challenges threaten this harmony. Conflicts involving Christians and Muslims...
10) Do Not Conform
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Do not conform to the ways of this world. As Christians living in a foreign land, how do we live while waiting to inherit our home in God's Kingdom? We must live in this present world while we are waiting. With all of its evil, crime, and temptations, we must resist the temptations to do what the rest of the world is doing. We must not conform to the standards of the world. Christians are to come out of this lifestyle and live according to the laws...
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Understanding and abiding in "the fear of the Lord," is an essential kingdom concept and is beneficial for both the believer and the unbeliever alike. However, over the years, man has come up with several vain philosophies either to explain away or to justify what this phrase means.
"The fear of the Lord," is not a scary thing or an emotional feeling towards God, for even Jesus, in His earthly ministry operated under the concept of "the fear of the...
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". . .There will be signs in the sun, in the moon, and in the stars. . .Now when these things begin to happen, look up and lift up your heads, because your redemption draws near." Luke 21:25a, 28It is rare that Scripture, science, and history align with each other, yet the last three series of Four Blood Moons have done exactly that. Are these the "signs" that God refers to in His Word? If they are, what do they mean?What is their prophetic significance?...
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Reading the Bible can be intimidating, but it doesn't have to be. God is a genius, and He left us a key for practical, life-changing Bible study. If you try to open your Bible to the exact center, there's a good chance you'll land on it. Psalm 119 is a masterwork of literature. It's the longest chapter of the Bible, strategically placed as if to say, "Don't miss this!" It's the place in Scripture that talks the most about Scripture. The psalmist teaches...
15) The Jesus Family Tomb: The Discovery, the Investigation, and the Evidence that Could Change History
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The Jesus Family Tomb tells the story of what may very well be the greatest archaeological find of all time-the discovery of the family tomb of Jesus of Nazareth. Following the accidental bulldozing of a tomb during the building of a housing complex in suburban Jerusalem in 1980, archaeologists from the Israeli Antiquities Authority were immediately called to the scene. Inside, the archaeologists found ten ossuaries-limestone boxes that served as...
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Here are the complete prophecies of Nostradamus. Nostradamus is the best-known and most accurate mystic and seer of all times. There are those who say that he predicted Napoleon and even the attack on the World Trade Center. Read the prophecies and judge for yourself. Since governments, sects and countries will undergo such sweeping changes, diametrically opposed to what now obtains, that were I to relate events to come, those in power now, monarchs,...
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The Life of God in the Soul of Man was, written as a letter of spiritual counsel to a friend, and it succeeded far beyond the author's expectations. It passed from hand to hand until it was, brought to Gilbert Burnet, the future bishop of Salisbury, with the suggestion that it be, made available to the world. It is, considered a classic book of Christian devotion. It is timeless in its appeal. It’s thought is clear and comprehensible; its language...
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The 10 Minute Bible Journey is a fast-paced, synopsis of God's Word from beginning to end. Fifty-two illustrated accounts connect the chronological, gospel-centered storyline of more than 200 of the most strategic and amazing events from Creation to Heaven. Filled with vibrant, full-color illustrations and exciting "faith facts" that confirm the Bible is true, this apologetics-infused book is designed to help Christians of all ages achieve a new level...
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When God created mankind in his image, he gave us some remarkable abilities. We are so totally different to other species here on the earth, and that most certainly includes the apes. By being created in the image of God, this gave us the ability to invent and build some amazing things. Look at the world around us, and you will see the way humans live is so unique. This is all because God gave us all the free will to do what we want. There is nothing...
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This book discusses the theory of the imminence of the rapture. There are several theories about the timing of this event and one very popular theory is the pre-tribulation rapture, and that it is imminent, meaning it can happen at any moment with no prior warning signs that would alert us to when it will occur. This is a very misleading and incorrect theory, as there are many signs in scripture that are written for us to be aware of, and to be warnings...
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