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"But these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing you may have life in His name."
John 20:31 - Believe: 879 is an epic journey through the book of John, led by Pastor Skip Heitzig, of Calvary of Albuquerque. As we explore each of the 879 verses of this gospel, we'll grow in grace and in our knowledge of Jesus Christ. From His pre-incarnate existence, to His public ministry, through His death...
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How does worship work? How exactly does liturgical formation shape us? What are the dynamics of such transformation? In the second of James K. A. Smith's three-volume theology of culture, the author expands and deepens the analysis of cultural liturgies and Christian worship he developed in his well-received Desiring the Kingdom. He helps us understand and appreciate the bodily basis of habit formation and how liturgical formation-both "secular" and...
84) Deuteronomy
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Deuteronomy, narrated by Daniel David Jensen, from the Holy Bible, Old Testament, Authorized King James Version.
85) Saint Nicholas and Krampus: The History of the Popular Companions Who Reward and Punish Children
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*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading
Christmas is the most important holiday of the year. After the corresponding days that exalt the national pride of each country, such as Independence Day in the United States, Victory Day in Russia, or Bastille Day in France, it's December 25 that articulates the life, the work and the economy in much of the world, including many non-Christian...
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What's your name?
Asian Americans know the pain of being called names that deny our humanity. We may toggle back and forth between different names as a survival strategy. But it's a challenge to discern what names reflect our true identities as Asian Americans and as Christians. In an era when Asians face ongoing discrimination and marginalization, it can be hard to live into God's calling for our lives.
Asian American Christians need to hear and...
87) The Rebel Christ
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Christianity is in crisis, and its founder is often misunderstood and misinterpreted. This book presents the real Jesus: a rebel, a radical, and a revolutionary.
What did Jesus-the original Jesus-say about the pressing issues of his and our day? He didn't mention homosexuality but did call for the poor and marginalized to be protected and championed, he never spoke of abortion but did criticize the wealthy and complacent, he didn't side with the...
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After slavery was abolished, how far would white America go toward including African Americans as full participants in the country's institutions? A schism over slavery split Methodism into northern and southern branches, but Union victory in the Civil War provided the northern Methodists with the opportunity to send missionaries into the territory that had been occupied by the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. To a remarkable degree, the M. E. Church...
90) Total Apocrypha
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The Apocrypha is a word of Greek origin, meaning "to hide away," "obscure" or "things that are hidden," and is the name that has been given to a group of texts found in some versions of the Old Testament recorded by Jewish writers.
Found inside the Greek Septuagint, some are believed to predate Christ they are considered to be canon scriptures by some churches but have been rejected by the Protestant denominations.
Now, in this book, The Apocrypha,...
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How to read and understand the Bible.
The Bible is the most extraordinary book youll ever read; its how God speaks directly to us and how his Spirit works to change us. But it can seem intimidating, confusing and even a little bit boring.
In this book, Gary Millar shows you that the skills you need to read the Bible are not beyond your grasp. In a warm, approachable style, he gives you the tools to read and understand the Bible for yourself,...
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Have you ever wondered what "the Gospel" is? It is a true story about our friend Jesus. You can now listen to the simple, true story of Jesus in this audiobook. The messages in "The Gospel Road" will provide you with encouragement, peace, and a clear purpose in life - if you choose to accept them. Seven chapters will guide you through past and future events that will clearly explain the gospel of Jesus in simple language. This audiobook was specifically...
93) El Aviso
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El presente best-seller ha alcanzado cotas de aclamacion importantes y es cautivador. Presenta al lector el conocimiento más completo sobre lo que se conoce como"El Aviso" o "la Iluminacion de Conciencia"-un momento decisivo en el tiempo en el que veremos nuestras almas en el ardiente fuego de la divina Verdad Su contenido presenta historias reales sobre aquellas personas que ya lo han experimentado.
Mons. Ramon C. Argüelles, Arzobispo Emerito...
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The Bible is the bestselling, most widely read, and most quoted book in history. It is also misunderstood, misquoted, and fiercely debated. If, as Christians believe, the Bible is the Word of God, why is it so complex and difficult to interpret in parts, yet simple enough for even children to understand in others?
In Scripture and the Skeptic Eric Huffman, author of 40 Days of Doubt, helps listeners understand and cope with confusion about the Bible...
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Named a Sejong Book of 2021, Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea (KPIPA)
2020 Center for Biblical Studies Book Award (New Testament Runner-Up)
Although most people acknowledge that Jesus was a first-century Jew, interpreters of the Gospels often present him as opposed to Jewish law and customs-especially when considering his numerous encounters with the ritually impure. Matthew Thiessen corrects this popular misconception by placing Jesus...
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Too often when we come to the Bible, we settle for easy answers. We move quickly toward the allure of resolution. But when we ask the questions the Bible is asking, we will do these things instead:
• Understand the Eastern perspective of words, numbers, and core principles like eternal life, truth, sin, and faith
• Recognize the literary devices and the reclamation of stories used in the Torah
• Read the historical books both as inspiration...
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The world needs saints to show it the way to true humanity. The Church needs saints to show it how to live out its calling. This book, The Lives of the Saints: Volume IV (October — December), brings to completion a series of four volumes on the lives of the saints, covering the memorials, feasts, and solemnities of the whole Church year, in addition to several of the many optional memorials. This last volume brings with it some of the most beloved...
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This short audio presentation by Dr. Denis McBrinn and narrated by Sara Dylan is designed to bring clear understanding of the many ways in which the Bible encourages us to "Live Courageously" in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ and to give you an opportunity to focus and reflect on the level of courage currently in your life." Courage is the corner stone of our Christian faith, because without courage it becomes very difficult to consistently live...
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This first volume of the Torah for Nations series is a detailed and intimate presentation of the story of Adam and Eve. While remaining true to the literal text of the Bible, it enhances the Biblical narrative by expanding the conversations between G-d, Adam, Eve, and the serpent. These enhanced conversations, while imaginative, remain true to ancient Jewish interpretation and weave a comprehensive understanding of traditional Jewish philosophy and...
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