Best of
Church

1986

A Thoughtful Faith: Essays on Belief by Mormon Scholars


Philip L. Barlow - 1986
    

Revival


D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones - 1986
    This book testifies to the depth of Martyn Lloyd-Jones' conviction that without revival in the church there is really no hope for the Western world.

Biblical Eldership: An Urgent Call to Restore Biblical Church


Alexander Strauch - 1986
    Church history demonstrates the disastrous consequences of drifting from the light of Scripture. This book fulfills the need for an in-depth study on the topic, based in the vast treasure of God's Word.

But for a Small Moment


Neal A. Maxwell - 1986
    

A Young Man in God's Plan


Witness Lee - 1986
    Martin Luther was young when he was called and dealt with by the Lord. John Wesley, Charles Wesley, and George Whitefield were also young men when they were called by the Lord.In A Young Man in God’s Plan Witness Lee speaks to young people concerning their vital role in spreading the Lord’s move throughout the world and in turning the age for the Lord’s coming back. Drawing upon the pattern of Saul of Tarsus, who later became the apostle Paul, Witness Lee stresses the need to be outside of religion by being one with Christ, filled with Christ, and occupied with Christ to live Christ.

Life in Christ: A Manual for Disciples: Biblical Truth in a Workbook Format to Introduce Young Believers to the Christian Faith


Tony Salerno - 1986
    Biblical truth in a workbook format to introduce young believers to the Christian faith.A Comprehensive study for new Christians for individual or group study.

How to Witness to Anyone: A Guide to Effective Evangelism


R.A. Torrey - 1986
    Anyone who is committed to bringing the good news of Jesus Christ to the world hears dozens of excuses and objects. This easy-to-use handbook quickly points to the Scriptures that answer the questions and settle the doubts of people who have not yet met Christ. Compiled by R. A. Torrey, one of the greatest evangelists of modern times, this valuable ministry tool will teach you how to:Become a successful soulwinnerUse God’s Word to answer difficult questionsShow the self-righteous their need of GodHelp believers mature in Christ In addition, you will find helpful soul-winning hints and faith-strengthening Scriptures. The limitless power of the Word of God is available to help you become an effective worker in the harvest field of this world.

Saints Who Raised the Dead: True Stories of 400 Resurrection Miracles


Albert J. Hebert - 1986
    Francis Xavier, St. Patrick, St. John Bosco, St. Catherine of Siena, St. Teresa of Avila, St. Elizabeth of Hungary, St. Rose of Lima, Bl. Margaret of Castello, etc. Includes the raising of persons who had died, descriptions of Heaven, Hell and Purgatory by temporarily dead persons and an analysis of contemporary \"after death\" experiences. Many pictures of the saints and their miracles. Fascinating. Formerly published by TAN under the title \"Raised from the Dead\".

First Book Of Saints


Lawrence G. Lovasik - 1986
    Lawrence G. Lovasik, SVD, introduces children to the lives of the saints. First Book of Saints includes saints recently added to the calendar and saints special to the Americas. This book features a magnificent, full-color, full-page illustration of each saint.

The Sociology of the Church: Essays in Reconstruction


James B. Jordan - 1986
    

Deaconesses: An Historical Study


Aimé-Georges Martimort - 1986
    What is most evident about the history of deaconesses, however, is how complex the whole subject is. In this exhaustive and thoroughly researched work, Martimort presents a very readable analysis that has become the standard study of the role of women deaconesses in the early Church. He presents in as complete and objective fashion as possible the history, who and what these deaconesses were and what their functions were. "An excellent book on the topic of ordination of women to the diaconate. A masterpiece of research, and the thorough footnotes and index will increase its value for scholarly work." -The Priest "This book can be considered the last word on the subject of deaconesses. It deserves a wide readership since there is so much interest in the ordination of women." -Homiletic & Pastoral Review

Great Revivals: When God Moves in Power


Colin Whittaker - 1986
    Through it all he sees a common thread of faithful prayer, believers who walk closely with God and seek his kingdom first, and the sovereign work of the Holy Spirit.