Best of
Faith
1978
The Pursuit of Holiness
Jerry Bridges - 1978
But holiness is something that is often missed in the Christian's daily life. According to author Jerry Bridges, that's because we're not exactly sure what our part in holiness is. In The Pursuit of Holiness, he helps us see clearly just what we should rely on God to do--and what we should accept responsibility for ourselves.
The Prophetic Imagination
Walter Brueggemann - 1978
Here he traces the broad sweep from Exodus to Kings to Jeremiah to Jesus. He highlights that the prophetic vision and not only embraces the pain of the people but creates an energy and amazement based on the new thing that God is doing.
The Holy Spirit: Activating God's Power in Your Life
Billy Graham - 1978
It's the supernatural power to transform human nature, to enable you to be the salt and light to your world, to help you face any crisis, and to bring about a dramatic but peaceful revolution in those around you. You cannot buy this extraordinary power, nor can you find it by searching the earth for it. As a Christian it resides in you already, an awesome gift from God that you have only to claim and use once you know and accept its Source.With prayerful reverence and focused wisdom, Dr. Graham puts an understandable face on this mysterious third Person of the Trinity. This classic book contains chapters on:Who is the Holy Spirit?Baptism with the SpiritHow to be filled with the Holy SpiritSins against the Holy SpiritGifts of the SpiritAnd more!In this inspiring and insightful book, Billy Graham reminds us that Christians are powerful people because we have the mighty power of God available to us through the Holy Spirit. Open your eyes anew to see how the Spirit can transform your life and give you the power to be truly good and live victoriously.
Things As They Really Are
Neal A. Maxwell - 1978
Unlike portions of the author's previous books that focused on various dimensions of the gospel with discussions of the many insights it provides to us that are essential for coping with reality, this book attempts to probe reality itself-the very center of the gospel plan-the things that matter most, on which everything else hangs, and around which everything else must assemble.
Six by Lewis: The Abolition of Man, the Great Divorce, Mere Christianity, Miracles, the Problem of Pain, the Screwtape Letters
C.S. Lewis - 1978
6 classic texts by C.S.Lewis! Includes: The Screwtape Letters,The Great Divorce,The Abolition of Man,Miracles,Mere Christianity, and The Problem of Pain.
Essential Works of Charles Spurgeon
Charles Haddon Spurgeon - 1978
Featuring scores of Spurgeon's sermons, plus complete books like All of Grace and John Ploughman's Talks, The Essential Works of Charles Spurgeon has been lightly updated for ease of reading. This beautiful hardback is a must-have for under $25.
Releasing the Ability of God Through Prayer
Charles Capps - 1978
Learn to pray faith filled prayers and witness God's supernatural intervention.
Best of A. W. Tozer
A.W. Tozer - 1978
Tozer. These incisive passages call every reader to both reflection and meditation.
Hand Me Another Brick
Charles R. Swindoll - 1978
The brilliant and uplifting new manual that enables you to experience moral vigor and spiritual fulfillment.You Too Can Learn How To:-Overcome discouragement-Relate to your boss-Get over jealousy-Handle money wisely-Practice the fine art of insightful thinking-Find and nurture your unique inner spirit-Develop self-control-Be aware of details without getting lost in them-Confess and accept your part in a problem-Prepare yourself for success
Make Haste My Beloved
Frances J. Roberts - 1978
Now, that wonderful message is available in a beautiful new package from Barbour. Commenting on the Song of Solomon, author Frances J. Roberts writes, "It is the call of the Bride to the Bridegroom as she cries, 'Make haste, my Beloved.' It is indeed heartening to know that it is HE who makes the haste!" That message of God reaching out to needy people pervades the five dozen readings of Make Haste My Beloved, and ensures a transforming reading experience for all.
The Pursuit of Holiness, Study Guide
Jerry Bridges - 1978
The course includes 12 lessons constructed from Scripture and from the principles Bridges outlines in this book, The Pursuit of Holiness.
The Hour That Changes the World: A Practical Plan for Personal Prayer
Dick Eastman - 1978
Dick Eastman challenges Christians to spend one hour each day in prayer, and he outlines a twelve-step prayer program to help them accomplish the task. By dividing one hour into twelve five-minute "points of focus," such as praise, waiting, confession, and Scripture praying, believers will develop a more consistent habit of daily prayer. The Hour That Changes the World draws heavily on Scripture and classic devotional writers and includes an appendix titled "Scriptural Intercession." This 25th anniversary edition features a new introduction by Eastman and a new foreword by Joni Eareckson Tada, in which she writes: "The Hour That Changes the World may appear small and modest, but don't let its size fool you. Full of biblical insights about prayer, packed with testimonies of prayer warriors from years past, brimming with practical suggestions that will help you carve out a purposeful time of praise and intercession, Dick Eastman's book is arguably the most significant book on prayer written in modern times."
Marriage Covenant: The Biblical Secret for a Love That Lasts
Derek Prince - 1978
In a straightforward but profound way, Derek explains God’s original intent for marriage, how to create an unbreakable relationship, how to take your marriage from bitter to blissful, and what specific qualities to look for in a spouse. By following God’s plan, you can build a giving, passionate marriage. Together, you and your spouse will be able to face difficulties, overcome them, and emerge stronger and more united than ever. Discover lasting principles for a happy, mutually fulfilling, and loving relationship.
The Secret of Guidance
F.B. Meyer - 1978
Meyer was a contemporary and friend of D.L. Moody who was also a pioneer in the field of inner-city missions work. Drawing constantly on Scripture in this book, Meyer exhorts us to seek after God’s best for our lives by examining our inner motives, understanding Christ’s role in our present-day, and then examining how we ought to then bear up underneath the secret of God’s guidance.
The Practice of Godliness / The Pursuit of Holiness / The Pursuit of Holiness, Bible Study
Jerry Bridges - 1978
Now, for the first time, The Pursuit of Holiness, its companion Bible study, and The Practice of Godliness are conveniently packaged together, giving you three excellent resources at a great value. In The Pursuit of Holiness, Jerry Bridges teaches us how to put away the sin in our lives, thus preparing us for the lesson found in The Practice of Godliness: how to develop a Christlike character. The Practice of Godliness What makes a Christian godly? In The Practice of Godliness, Jerry Bridges examines what it means to grow in Christian character, and helps us establish the foundation upon which that character is built. Bridges opens our eyes to how character formation affects the way we relate to God, to ourselves, and to others. The Pursuit of Holiness Holiness is something that is often missed in the Christian�s daily life. According to Jerry Bridges, that�s because we�re not exactly sure what our part in holiness is. In The Pursuit of Holiness, he helps us see clearly just what we should rely on God to do�and what we should accept responsibility for ourselves. The Pursuit of Holiness Bible Study The 12-lesson companion study guide to The Pursuit of Holiness will help you discover the Bible�s guidelines for holy living.
Twelve Sermons on Prayer
Charles Haddon Spurgeon - 1978
Scriptural, practice, and appealing, these messages have much to say to today's audiences. Laypersons and preachers alike will find much food for thought here.
Christianity Rediscovered
Vincent J. Donovan - 1978
Includes essays by Eugene Hillman and Lamin Sanneh as well as a personal reflection by the sister who knew the author best.