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By Brian D. McLaren,
4.0 (19 Reviews)
Shines a practical light on the spiritual disciplines that have been in use since the time of Abraham. In a sense, every day of our lives is labor. It is questionable if you can ever be exactly the same person waking up on two consecutive days. How are spiritual sojourners to cope with the constant change? Many are beginning to explore the ancient Christian spiritual practices that have been in use for centuries, everything from fixed-hour prayer to fasting to sincere observance of the Sabbath. What is causing this hunger for deeper spirituality? Brian McLaren guides us on this quest for an explanation of these spiritual practices, many of which go all the way back to Abraham and the establishment of Israel. In the midst of contemporary Christianity, we discover the beauty of ... more |
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By Mark Driscoll, Gerry Breshears,
4.0 (42 Reviews)
This popular-level theology book introduces the person and work of Christ to those who are seeking answers to some of their most basic-and pivotal-questions. Some two thousand years after he walked the earth, Jesus Christ is still a hot topic. And for all the ridiculous, twisted, Da Vinci Code-esque conspiracy theories and lies about Jesus that have permeated popular culture and even the academy over the years, the truth about his character, nature, and work has not changed. So what exactly is the truth about Jesus Christ? That's the question the authors of Vintage Jesus seek to answer by breaking it down into a number of sub-questions about Jesus, including Is Jesus the only God? Why did Jesus come to earth? Did Jesus rise from death? Why should we worship Jesus? and others. ... more |
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By David Kinnaman, Gabe Lyons,
4.0 (118 Reviews)
Based on groundbreaking Barna Group research, unChristian uncovers the negative perceptions young people have of Christianity and explores what can be done to reverse them.... more |
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By Philip Yancey,
5.0 (1 Reviews)
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By Dale Crawshaw,
5.0 (1 Reviews)
A quick scan of the chapter headings in this book will tell the reader that he or she is in for a joyful ride! According to Galatians, joy is a fruit of the Spirit. Yet many Christians do not sense it. Dale Crawshaw aims to show how the joy of the Lord gives strength and fuel for the fire of life. In Unleashing the Power of JOY, Pastor Crawshaw shows how even difficult times are opportunities to have joy here and now - not just in the bye-and-bye. The only way to consistently taste joy is for the joy of the kingdom to matter more to you than you matter to you!... more |
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By Robert E. Webber,
4.5 (7 Reviews)
The revised edition of this book, first published in 1982, comes at a time of self-conscious evaluation by Christians of how they worship on Sunday.... more |
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By Meister Eckhart,
(0 Reviews)
The teachings of the German–born Meister Eckhart (1260–1328), Dominican philosopher and spiritual master, are among the most daring and profound in the history of Western mysticism. From counsels on discernment to a treatise on detachment as the most essential virtue, Eckhart's fascinating thoughts on the spiritual life will inspire and challenge those looking to deepen their experience of God.... more |
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