Best of
Christian-Non-Fiction

1994

The Bait Of Satan: Living Free from the Deadly Trap of Offense


John Bevere - 1994
    Most people who are ensnared by the bait of Satan don't even realize it. Don't be fooled! You will encounter offense, and it's up to you how it will affect your relationship with God. Your response will determine your future. If offense is handled correctly, you will become stronger rather than bitter.In this tenth anniversary edition of his best-selling book, John Bevere shows you how to stay free from offense and escape the victim mentality. With more than 400,000 copies in print, this book includes testimonials of transformed people who have read copies in print, this book includes testimonials of transformed people who have read the original book and a devotional supplement, featuring discussion questions, scriptures, and prayers.You will find answers to tough questions like these:Why am I compelled to tell "my side" of the story? How can I fight thoughts of suspicion or distrust? What can I do to stop rehearsing past hurts? How can I regain trust after someone deeply offends me?This book will help you escape the enemy's "offensive trap" as well as empower you to stay free of offense, enabling you to have an unhindered relationship with God.

Loving God with All Your Mind


Elizabeth George - 1994
    Elizabeth lets women know that loving the Lord involves action! Focusing on six main scripture passages, she helps readers understand what it means to truly—let your mind think on what is true about God and about lifegrasp and move toward God's purpose for lifetrust the Lord in all thingsDrawing on biblical wisdom as well as personal experience, Elizabeth helps women handle their emotions and discover inner peace that comes from focusing on what is true. She shares six powerful Bible truths that will help readers draw closer to God and know His joy and love.

The Spirit-Filled Life: Discover the Joy of Surrendering to the Holy Spirit


Charles F. Stanley - 1994
    Charles Stanley cuts through the confusion and introduces you to a living Person as real and active as God the Father and Christ the Son. Through personal stories, biblical exploration, and insightful explanation, he will help you discover: who the Spirit isùand how to develop a relationship with Him who the Spirit isnÆtùand how to avoid damaging misconceptions how being ôfilledö with the Spirit actually works what the Bible really teaches about spiritual ôsignsö such as speaking in tongues how the Spirit can increase your capacity for faith, hope, love, and personal transformation what it means to ôhearö the SpiritÆs voice how to make the most of your unique spiritual gifting to build up ChristÆs body what happens when the SpiritÆs power is unleashed in your workplace, your family life, your friendships, and every other area of your life In The Spirit-Filled Life Charles Stanley reveals how to recognize and begin to live with the guiding presence of the Holy Spirit.

Moments with the Savior: A Devotional Life of Christ (Moments with the Savior) (Moments with the Savior Series)


Ken Gire - 1994
    This compilation of Ken's best-selling Moments with the Savior books contains all the devotions from the four previous books as well as many new devotions -- all in one deluxe hardcover volume.

The Source of My Strength: Relying on the life-changing power of Jesus Christ to heal our wounded hearts


Charles F. Stanley - 1994
    For those who struggle, he offers rest. For those overcome by pain, he offers hope and healing. To those who carry emotional burdens too large for them to bear, Christ offers his strength.In The Source of My Strength, Dr. Charles Stanley talks honestly about his own journey through emotional pain and points readers toward the wellspring of strength. He shares his own experiences with grief and shows readers how to overcome the pain, understand the burdens, confront memories, and discover the courage and strength to live freely in God's love for them. Written from the heart, The Source of My Strength is one of Dr. Stanley's most personal and triumphant books.

God Works the Night Shift: Acts of Love Your Father Performs Even While You Sleep


Ron Mehl - 1994
    Especially when we are going through difficult times, it may seem as though other people have been richly blessed-while our own lives are completely empty. But Ron Mehl assures readers that despite the way things sometimes appear, God is continually at work in their lives, reminding them that God often does his best works in the darkness. As men and women take a closer look at the God who works the night shift, they will learn about the unceasing acts of love he performs for them, every moment of their lives...even while they sleep.

Abba's Child: The Cry of the Heart for Intimate Belonging


Brennan Manning - 1994
    So we put on a mask to hide our identity. Feelings of embarrassment and shame make us hide from the One who truly loves us. Author Brennan Manning encourages you to let go of this stressful, unreal impostor lifestyle and freely accept your identity as a child of God. Find the rest that you long for as you grow in character and accept His lordship. Includes discussion questions.

Be Holy (Leviticus): Becoming "Set Apart" for God


Warren W. Wiersbe - 1994
    And as His children, God longs for us to pursue a life that is pleasing to Him. But what does this look like? The book of Leviticus provides the answer. Originally written for the ancient Israelites, Leviticus continues to offer timeless principles for living that remain relevant to believers today. This study examines those principles, and explores how we can cultivate holiness in our daily lives.Part of Dr. Warren W. Wiersbe’s best-selling “BE” commentary series, BE Holy has now been updated with study questions and a new introduction by Ken Baugh. A respected pastor and Bible teacher, Dr. Wiersbe shares that personal purity matters a great deal to God. You’ll find a fresh appreciation for the holiness of God, and be challenged to continually grow into the likeness of our Savior.

Why Grace Changes Everything


Chuck W. Smith - 1994
    It's a word we all love to hear, but do we really know what it means? Without it, our lives are dry and dusty, but when grace comes, it transforms our lives into something rich and beautiful.

Can You Stand to Be Blessed?


T.D. Jakes - 1994
    Provides insights into how to be a successful Christian, guiding readers in finding their inner strength and purpose and living as God wills.

The Vanishing Conscience


John F. MacArthur Jr. - 1994
    With sound biblical truth, this book shows how and why sin must be dealt with if you are to live in a way that pleases God. With clairty and insight, John MacArthur provides you with solutions for attaining a personal holiness that can take you from living a life of blame and denial to one of peace and freedom.Praise for The Vanishing Conscience:". . . a wake-up call and an alarm to jolt the sleeping church. Not all will like it, but all should read it. In this day of morality by majority, self-centered ministry, and twilight-zone theology, a clear word like this is long overdue." --Dr. Adrian Rogers, Pastor, Bellevue Baptist Church". . . a clear and prophetic word that we must hear and heed." --Dr. Joseph M. Stowell, President, Moody Bible Institute"With the clarion call of a prophet, MacArthur points us back to something we have forgotten: the value and importance of a clean conscience." --Greg Laurie, Senior Pastor, Harvest Christian Fellowship

Learning to Tell Myself the Truth


William Backus - 1994
    Utilizing the resources of the Christian faith--the power of the truth and the Spirit of truth--truth therapy has already empowered people to break from the tyranny of anger, depression, anxiety, perfectionism, and other emotional difficulties.Why a Workbook?Learning to Tell Myself the Truth is a stand-alone workbook designed to provide readers with the directive tools to implement truth therapy into their lives. Through self-evaluation, growth exercises, and the spiritual discipleship unique to a workbook, readers will be enabled to identify their own misbeliefs and replace them with the truth. Based on the premise that people feel and act the way they think, freedom from emotional anguish and behavioral paralysis is possible if true thoughts replace the lies a person believes.Who Is Helped by Truth Therapy?Anyone who has difficulty controlling inappropriate emotions and/or actions--depressed people, anxious people, habitually irritated or angry people, people who want to break tough habits, and people who would like to feel better or establish better control over some aspect of their behavior.Will It Work for Me

When Heaven is Silent: How God Ministers to Us Through the Challenges of Life


Ronald Dunn - 1994
    A simple but powerful book that helps readers develop the faith to see these trials as blessings, rather than curses, ministered by God.

More Precious Than Gold: The Fiery Trial of a Family's Faithl


John C. Vaughn - 1994
    Their marriage develops a 'priceless oneness' as John and Brenda cling to each other as never before, John's ministry grows from a small church of 35 people to a church 1,000 members strong.

Woman, Thou Art Loosed! : Healing the Wounds of the Past--Workbook


T.D. Jakes - 1994
    Jakes coupled with the timeless message of Scripture has made another CBA #1 Best-seller. Holy Bible, Woman Thou Art Loosed! Edition contains 150 full-page articles, Gospel Pearls, powerful in-text quotations and excerpts from Bishop Jakes' teaching, "A Woman's Guide to Bible Reading," "Prayers for Women," a directory to biblical women, a concordance, and much more. Countless women of all ages, races, and denominations have found these unique features to be the resource they need to find healing and wholeness in their Savior. Now available in paperback and a convenient and stylish shoulder strap edition.

Seeking the Face of God


Gary L. Thomas - 1994
    In this passionate call to a deeper walk, Gary Thomas reveals his own spiritual journey and shares the wisdom he has gained from believers of the past. The result is encouraging, challenging, and intimate.

Here and Now: Living in the Spirit


Henri J.M. Nouwen - 1994
    These inspirational reflections byHenri Nouwen succeed in convincing us thatGod’s presence is reliable.

Exposing the Accuser of the Brethren


Francis Frangipane - 1994
    Publisher: Arrow Publications Date of Publication: 1991 Binding: soft back Edition: Condition: Good Description: 0962904961

When God Whispers Your Name


Max Lucado - 1994
    God is whispering your name.Somewhere, between the pages of this book and the pages of your heart, God is speaking. And He is calling you by name.Maybe that's hard to believe. Maybe you just can't imagine that the One who made it all thinks of you that personally -- that He keeps your name on His heart and lips.But it's true. In the Bible and in the circumstances of your life, He whispers your name lovingly. Tenderly. Patiently but persistently. Let these stories remind you of the God who knows your name.Some of the stories are from the Bible. Some are drawn from everyday life. Most are about people who are lost ... or weary ... or discouraged -- just like you may be. If you let them, they will tell the story of your life. And the story of a God who speaks into your situation.So listen closely as you turn these pages. Listen for the Father's gentle whisper that can erase your doubt, your sorrow, your weariness, your despair.It really is your name that you hear, and the Voice that calls is more loving that your ever dared dream. Listen. And learn to hope again.

Healing Promises


Kenneth Copeland - 1994
    And God doesn't break a promise. The same healing power you read about in the Bible is still around today. But where can you find that power? You'll find it in God's Word. And now, you'll find the scriptures related to healing conveniently gathered into one book...Healing Promises. This hands-on healing manual is presented in a way to give you practical application of God's healing Word in your life. And, to help give you deep insights into healing, Healing Promises offers four translations of each scripture including: * King James Version * The Amplified Bible * James Moffatt Translation * New English Bible God's Word is full of healing promises...and Healing Promises is full of God's Word.

Water in the Wilderness: God's Provision for our Every Need


T.D. Jakes - 1994
    Jakes guides mothers and fathers through the challenges and rewards of being a parent-along the way illustrating how every family can achieve a stronger relationship with God. Filled with Bishop Jakes's wisdom on such important topics as self-control, patience, tough love, respect, and forgiveness, this is an essential tool for navigating the emotional and complex path of parenthood in today's ever-changing world.

The Communion of the Holy Spirit


Watchman Nee - 1994
    Various messages on the inward communion of the Holy Spirit, the outpouring of the Holy Spirit and the fruit of the discpline of the Holy Spirit.

Jezebel Spirit


Francis Frangipane - 1994
    This study booklet consists of selected chapters from Francis Frangipane's book "The Three Battlegrounds."

Teach Me Your Ways: Genesis/Exodus/Leviticus/Deuteronomy


Kay Arthur - 1994
    Observing His relationship with His chosen people, Israel, gives the reader fresh insight into how, through Christ, he or she can live today.

The Life God Blesses: Weathering the Storms of Life That Threaten the Soul


Gordon MacDonald - 1994
    In The Life God Blesses, author and pastor Gordon MacDonald asks the question, are we prepared to weather the storms of life? In this book, MacDonald steers us toward the disciplines, convictions, silence, beauty, and spirit that feed and prepare the soul to recognize and recieve God's blessing.MacDonald reaches into the Bible and into the experiences of godly men and women of history to discover what can be done to lead a blessed life, then leads you through the steps that are necessary to develop a mature soul.

The School of the Spirit


Roberts Liardon - 1994
    In School of the Spirit you'll learn seven biblical ways the Holy Spirit leads His people as well as how to stay free from unbiblical forms of guidance.

10 Things Parents Must Teach Their Children: And Learn for Themselves


Edith Schaeffer - 1994
    10 Things Parents Must Teach Their Children (And Learn for Themselves)

Snare: Understanding Emotional and Sexual Entanglements


Lois Mowday Rabey - 1994
    And most of them think it could never happen to them. But because they don't recognize the subtle danger signs, they can suddenly find themselves in a dangerous relationship--with devastating consequences. In this startling book, the author gives a clear look at the paths to sexual immorality using real-life accounts of Christians.

Hooked On The Word


Ron Smith - 1994
    Bible Meditation Changes Us: Busy people learn to rest; Weak people become strong; Dry people are refreshed; Failing people succeed! This book helps Christians rediscover the value of Bible meditation.

Be Available (Judges): Accepting the Challenge to Confront the Enemy


Warren W. Wiersbe - 1994
    Sound familiar? While this list hits close to home, these issues are found in the book of Judges. And it’s during times like these where God is searching for those who are ready, willing, and available to confront the enemy.Part of Dr. Warren W. Wiersbe’s best-selling “BE” commentary series, BE Available has now been updated with study questions and a new introduction by Ken Baugh. A respected pastor and Bible teacher, Dr. Wiersbe shares that God’s kingdom advances through those who are available to Him. Based on the book of Judges, this study encourages us to stand for what’s right, and step into what God is doing in our world.