1 Corinthians: The Authentic Christia...
David JeremiahThe apostle Paul founded many churches in the Roman Empire, including one in the prominent city of Corinth. As the commercial capital of the region, its citizens were rich, immoral, and had little self-control. Paul wrote his first le...
2 Corinthians: The Call to Reconcilia...
David JeremiahThe apostle Paul founded many churches in the Roman Empire, including one in the prominent city of Corinth. But after personally ministering to them for years, he saddened to one day discover that he is being viciously slandered and r...
The apostle Paul makes his appearance in the Bible as an ambitious Pharisee who is determined to destroy the early church. But his religious world comes crashing down when he meets the risen Jesus on the road to Damascus. Paul is neve...
The Max Lucado Life Lessons series continues to be one of the bestselling study guide series on the market today. This updated edition of the popular New Testament and Old Testament series will offer readers a complete selection of st...
Life Lessons from Daniel and Esther
Max LucadoStaying faithful when the pressure was most intense. That’s what these two did.The Jewish people had reason to be depressed. Their nation had been conquered. Their hometown was in ruins. They were living in captivity. Yet from the a...
The Jewish believers were torn between their new faith in Jesus and their old ways rooted in Old Testament routines and rituals. They were tempted to go back to their familiar life that seemed "good enough." But the author o...
The Max Lucado Life Lessons series continues to be one of the bestselling study guide series on the market today. This updated edition of the popular New Testament and Old Testament series will offer readers a complete selection of st...
The end of the world. How do you react to that thought? Does it make you afraid? Excited? Nervous? Full of anticipation? Full of peace? The apostle John was privileged to preview the end of the world. While in exile, he experienced a...
The Max Lucado Life Lessons series continues to be one of the bestselling study guide series on the market today. This updated edition of the popular New Testament and Old Testament series will offer readers a complete selection of st...
Christ knew that the splendor of heaven is too great for us to bear just now, and so he used parables as clues to the mystery of paradise. In them are hints of heaven, and they offer profound spiritual advice meant to guide us on the ...
Understanding the Gospels as Ancient ...
Understanding the Gospels as Ancient Jewish Literature places the Gospels in the context of contemporaneous Greco-Roman Jewish texts (4th cent. BC-3rd cent. AD), a collection that includes the Dead Sea Scrolls and the literature of th...
"HeBrews A Better Blend" is all about better things...with faith in Jesus being the focal point of all things better. In this Bible study, Leah Adams teaches us from the Old and New Testaments, showing how the writer of Hebr...
A Theology of Mark: The Dynamic Betwe...
Hans F. BayerSincere Christians hold divergent ideas about discipleship. Different approaches focus on steps to follow, mentoring, spiritual disciplines, or an intellectual approach, but do they draw their definitions from Scripture's big picture?...
Bill Beckham gives a historical and strategic perspective of God's expansion people movement that is built upon the unique and interrelated groups of 3, 12, and 70. He makes the case that the church must do three things in the 21st ce...
Jesus Is the Christ: The Messianic Te...
Michael F. BirdWho do the Gospels say Jesus is? The title and role of "Messiah" ascribed to Jesus in the Gospels has long been regarded as a late add on, a fabricated claim or an insignificant feature. Michael Bird, however, argues that th...
The Ecology of the New Testament: Cre...
Mark BredinGod is the Creator of all and cares deeply for all that he has made. His vision for creation is seen through a world teeming with life where eternity is breathed into and through all creation. Jesus teaches that humans must live with ...
Paul vs. James: What We've Been Missi...
Chris Bruno"I welcome Chris Bruno’s readable and thoroughly biblical exploration of faith and works. He sets the matter in both its wider biblical context at the same time as he makes clear its relevance and importance to faithful Christian li...
Challenging yet in-depth study of the parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector. Painted a bleak picture of the eternal fate of those who are relying upon any self-righteousness on judgment day. (Chris Pridemore) About John Bun...
The New Testament in Seven Sentences:...
Gary M. BurgeWe often explore individual passages of Scripture without seeing the whole. A verse may be inspiring and easy to grasp, but the sweeping context is often difficult and requires persistence. To understand the breadth of the gospel's me...
Joy: An Eight Week Study of Philippia...
Deb BurmaSure, we find joy in our triumphs, but not so much in the trials. Yet real joy, genuine joy, is always ours in the saving grace of Christ Jesus.This women's Bible study on the Book of Philippians, the "letter of joy," unpack...
"Follow Me," Jesus told them, "and I will make you into fishers of men!" Immediately they left their nets and followed Him. --Mark 1:17-18 The Gospel of Mark is a book of action and passion. Events happen one after...
Showing the Spirit: A Theological Exp...
D. A. CarsonEschewing extremes, Bible scholar D. A. Carson explores the controversial subject of the role of the Holy Spirit in the life of a believer and in the life of the church. Unpacking 1 Corinthians 12-14, as well as touching on relevant p...
Reforming Joy: A Conversation Between...
Tim ChesterHave you lost your joy? Do you feel like you have to prove yourself? Does your Christian life feel routine and performance oriented, driven by duty and obligation?The letter of Galatians was written to Christians who had lost their j...
First Corinthians: Searching the Dept...
Jaime Clark-Soles1 Corinthians is one of the most gripping books in the Bible. In this letter, Paul, the complicated, layered apostle, writes to the people trying a wild new social experiment known as a Christian community. Not unlike the church today...
Pure Heart: Restoration of the Heart ...
Tom Cole"Pure Heart: Restoration of the Heart through the Beatitudes" is a journey into the deep treasures of Jesus' Sermon on the Mount. Each chapter addresses one of the eight Beatitudes in a unique approach to inner healing. God ...
The Message of the General Epistles i...
Brandon D. CroweThis volume considers the theological richness (indicative) and practical relevance (imperative) of the New Testament General Epistles—James, 1-2 Peter, 1-3 John, and Jude—within a redemptive-historical framework. Although not the...
Keeping the Faith: A Study in Jude
Lianna DavisAn In-Depth, Theologically-Rich Study of the Book of JudeIn a culture of subjectivity and "speaking your truth," we need to know how to lovingly fight for our biblically-based, truth-filled faith. That's where Jude comes in....
The Lord's Prayer: Learning from Jesu...
Kevin DeYoungIn The Lord’s Prayer, Kevin DeYoung closely examines God’s model for prayer, giving readers a deeper understanding of its content and meaning, and how it works in the lives of God’s people.
Finding Joy When Life Is Out Of Focus...
Angela Donadio"Is it possible to have true joy in the midst of tough times? I've personally wrestled with this question and Angela has too. It's from that place of struggle turned strength that Angela beautifully points us to our ultimate Sour...
Creating a Scene in Corinth: A Simula...
Reta Halteman FingerCreating a Scene imaginatively draws readers into Chloe's house church, which has just received a letter from their church planter, the apostle Paul. Using group simulation, the book brings to life scholarly research on how the gospel...