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Territorial Spirits And World Evangelisation? - Thryft
Chuck Lowe | Mentor

Territorial Spirits and World Evangelisation: A Biblical, Historical and Missiological Critique of Strategic-Level Spiritual Warfare

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Chuck Lowe's "Territorial Spirits and World Evangelisation" offers a comprehensive examination of a new theory and practice of spiritual warfare. Lowe affirms the need to be involved in spiritual warfare, but also proposes a more biblically legitimate and effective model for evangelism and mission. This book is a great resource for those interested in exploring and understanding the concept of spiritual warfare and its potential impact on evangelism.
Meltdown : Making Sense of a Culture in Crisis - Thryft
Marcus Honeysett | Inter-varsity Press

Meltdown: Making Sense of a Culture in Crisis

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're a Christian feeling overwhelmed by the shifting values and truth standards of today's world, Honeysett's "Meltdown" could offer you a sense of clarity and direction. It's designed for educated readers like yourself looking to navigate and respond to postmodern challenges from a faith-based perspective. Honeysett illustrates complex philosophical ideas with relatable scenarios, empowering you to refine your worldview and engage with secular culture confidently.
Holy Discontent: Fueling the Fire That Ignites Personal Vision
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Bill Hybels | Zondervan

Holy Discontent: Fueling the Fire That Ignites Personal Vision

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If you're feeling restless or uncertain about your purpose, "Holy Discontent" could speak directly to that inner longing you have. Bill Hybels guides you to identify the issues that deeply bother you and shows you how to channel that frustration into a personal mission. It's a great read for anyone looking to spark positive change in their life or in the world.
Unfolding His Story: The Charismatic Movement in Singapore
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Georgie Lee and Galven Lee | Armour Publishing

Unfolding His Story: The Charismatic Movement in Singapore

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of faith and cultural revolution, "Unfolding His Story" has a lot to offer. It's a well-documented examination of the Charismatic Movement that transformed Singapore's Protestant landscape. Written by those with firsthand experience, it promises insights into how spirituality and social dynamics mingled to redefine a nation's religious identity. This book will resonate if you're interested in religious history or the power of collective belief in shaping societies.
The New Dare to Discipline
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James C. Dobson | Tyndale Momentum

The New Dare to Discipline

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If you're grappling with the fine line between showing your children love and instituting discipline, "New Dare to Discipline" could offer the perspective you need. Dr. Dobson's expert insights blend warmth with structure, aiming to create a balanced home environment. This book might just be the compass you've been looking for to navigate the intricate world of parenting.
Reformer's Pledge
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Ché Ahn | Destiny Image Publishers

Reformer's Pledge

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're looking to delve into the minds of contemporary Church luminaries, "Reformer's Pledge" offers a treasure trove of wisdom. The authors are seasoned leaders who've influenced modern Christianity significantly. Their essays could inspire and challenge your own spiritual journey and leadership approach, making it a potentially transformative read.
The Next Story: Life and Faith After the Digital Explosion
Tim Challies | Zondervan

The Next Story: Life and Faith After the Digital Explosion

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you've ever felt conflicted about the digital world's impact on your faith and personal life, Tim Challies' "The Next Story" might speak to you. Challies thoughtfully explores the intersection of technology with our spiritual and communal well-being, encouraging you to think deeply about the devices that pervade our lives. This book could provide you with fresh perspectives and potentially transformative insights into navigating your faith in the age of the Internet.
The Disciple-Making Pastor
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Bill Hull | Revell

The Disciple-Making Pastor

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're a pastor seeking to deepen your congregation's faith journey, "The Disciple-Making Pastor" might resonate with you. Bill Hull provides a hands-on approach to empowering your church members in their spiritual walk. It's practical and insightful, offering a blueprint for transforming a community of believers into active disciples.
Shepherding a Child's Heart
Tedd Tripp | Shepherd Press

Shepherding a Child's Heart

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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Shepherding a Child's Heart could be a good read for parents who want to learn how to parent with intention and purpose. The book focuses on nurturing a child's heart, teaching parents how to approach discipline with love and grace. The book provides practical tools for parents to communicate with their children and build strong, healthy relationships. Users may appreciate the author's years of experience and worldwide teaching on the topic.
The Plausibility Problem: The Church and Same-Sex Attraction
Ed Shaw | Inter-varsity Press

The Plausibility Problem: The Church and Same-Sex Attraction

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If you're navigating the complexities of faith and sexuality, "The Plausibility Problem" may speak to you deeply. Ed Shaw delves into his personal experiences with same-sex attraction without abandoning Biblical teachings. His perspective is both vulnerable and steadfast, offering a compassionate look at an often polarizing topic. Whether you're seeking understanding, or grappling with similar challenges, Shaw's insights could provide a comforting blend of empathy and conviction.
End-Times Super Trends: A Political, Economic, and Cultural Forecast of the Prophetic Future - Thryft
Ron Rhodes | Harvest Prophecy

End-Times Super Trends: A Political, Economic, and Cultural Forecast of the Prophetic Future

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If you're intrigued by the correlation between modern-day events and ancient biblical prophecies, Ron Rhodes' "End-Times Super Trends" might just be the eye-opener you need. It's not just about doom and gloom; it's a thought-provoking exploration of current global trends with a prophetic twist. Perfect for those who appreciate a blend of theology and contemporary analysis, or anyone looking to understand the times we live in from a unique perspective.
Walking with Same-Sex Attracted Friends - Thryft
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Zhi-Wen Ng | Graceworks

Walking With Same-Sex Attracted Friends: Good News for Bruised Reeds

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If you're looking for a book that approaches the complex topic of same-sex attraction from a Christian perspective, with sensitivity and a call for love and understanding within the church community, this might be an insightful read for you. The narrative is steeped in personal stories that offer courage and hope, reflecting the transformative power of faith and the embracing of all individuals by the church. It's not just theoretical but deeply human, resonating with anyone grappling with faith and identity.
Truly the Community: Romans 12 and How to Be the Church
Marva J. Dawn | Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.

Truly the Community: Romans 12 and How to Be the Church

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If you're seeking insights on how the book of Romans can inform the life of the church today, Marva Dawn's "Truly the Community" might resonate with you. It explores the notion of community within the Christian faith, challenging modern individualism with theological depth. As a follower looking for a deeper sense of belonging and practice within your spiritual community, this book could offer you both comfort and inspiration.
Religion and Modern Society: Citizenship, Secularisation and the State
Bryan S. Turner | Cambridge University Press

Religion and Modern Society: Citizenship, Secularisation and the State

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If you find yourself pondering how faith shapes our current world amidst the technological and cultural shifts we're experiencing, "Religion and Modern Society" by Bryan S. Turner could offer you some profound insights. Turner doesn't shy away from the tough questions: What does citizenship mean in a world with multiple faiths and philosophies? How does our legal system grapple with religious diversity? His exploration on the intersection of religion, global connectivity, and societal changes might just give you a unique perspective on the delicate balance between secular statehood and religious identity.
Masculinity in the Reformation Era: Sixteenth Century Essays & Studies

Masculinity in the Reformation Era: Sixteenth Century Essays & Studies

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If you've got a keen interest in the historical construction of gender roles and how society has shaped notions of masculinity over time, "Masculinity in the Reformation Era" is right up your alley. It's not just a dive into history; it's a critical look at how manhood was curated through the perspectives of different authorities, offering insights that can still resonate in today's discussion of what it means to be a man.
Church and Society - Singapore Context
Bobby EK Sng | Tecman Bible House

Church and Society - Singapore Context

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If you're curious about the interplay between religion and everyday life in Singapore, this book offers a thoughtful examination. It's a deep dive into how faith communities have shaped, and are shaped by, the local culture and social issues. Perfect for readers interested in sociology, history, or religious studies, especially with a focus on Southeast Asia.
Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands: People in Need of Change, Helping People in Need of Change — Resources for Changing Lives
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Paul David Tripp | P&r Publishing

Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands: People in Need of Change, Helping People in Need of Change — Resources for Changing Lives

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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"Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands" is not just a manual, but an invitation to consider change as a deeply relational process, much as Jesus did. If you've ever felt that personal sanctification and helping others should be more about heartfelt connection than clinical intervention, Paul David Tripp offers an approach that's both spiritually enriching and practically insightful. This book could reframe the way you engage with your faith, your own journey, and those around you.
Authentic Communication: Christian Speech Engaging Culture
Todd Lewis, Tim Muehlhoff  | Ivp Academic

Authentic Communication: Christian Speech Engaging Culture

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If you've ever found yourself struggling to convey love, resolve conflicts, or give voice to the voiceless, "Authentic Communication" provides a roadmap rooted in Christian principles. By merging scriptural wisdom with scholarly research on human interaction, this book empowers you to navigate conversations with thoughtfulness and intent. It's a particularly salient read if you're seeking to enrich your ability to communicate constructively and compassionately within your community and beyond.
Biblical Womanhood
Sarah Young | The Good Book Company

Biblical Womanhood

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're a woman striving to align your life with Scriptural teachings, "Biblical Womanhood" could serve as a valuable compass. The book invites you to delve into what the Bible says about a woman's role in various aspects of life. From career decisions to personal relationships, this guide aims to help you navigate through contemporary society's challenges while remaining steadfast in your faith. It's a good match for anyone looking for a faith-based approach to understanding womanhood in the modern world.
Subverting Global Myths : Theology and the Public Issues Shaping Our World - Thryft
Vinoth Ramachandra | Ivp Academic

Subverting Global Myths : Theology and the Public Issues Shaping Our World

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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This book is recommended for readers who are interested in critically examining contemporary global issues such as terrorism, religious violence, human rights, multiculturalism, science, and postcolonialism. What makes this book unique is its proposition to subvert existing myths that shape our reality, replacing them with a new one. The author, drawing from his experiences working with students and professors in Sri Lanka and traveling extensively in Asia, provides a thought-provoking analysis of the global issues and their underlying myths.
Dr. Dobson Answers Your Questions - Thryft
James C. Dobson | Tyndale House Pub

Dr. Dobson Answers Your Questions

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If you're either planning to embark on the journey of marriage or are already in it and finding some rough weather, Dr. Dobson's book could provide you with some much-needed guidance. With his conversational style, he dives into the essential matters of the heart and the home, sharing insights that can illuminate and potentially solve common marital challenges.
The Empty Church: The Suicide of Liberal Christianity
Thomas C. Reeves | Free Press

The Empty Church: The Suicide of Liberal Christianity

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If you've ever wondered about the shifting dynamics within contemporary Christianity, particularly the mainline denominations, "The Empty Church" might provide some compelling insights. Thomas C. Reeves delves deep into the reasons behind dwindling congregations, suggesting that political agendas have overshadowed traditional teachings. It's a provocative read that could shed light on the complex relationship between faith and modern societal values for anyone curious about the future of the Church.
From Times Square to Timbuktu: The Post-Christian West Meets the Non-Western Church
Wesley Granberg-Michaelson | Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.

From Times Square to Timbuktu: The Post-Christian West Meets the Non-Western Church

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you've ever been curious about the dynamic shifts within Christianity and its broader implications on church unity and cultural exchange, "From Times Square to Timbuktu" is a thought-provoking read. Wesley Granberg-Michaelson offers insights into the unprecedented migration of Christian vitality from the West to regions near Timbuktu. This book is particularly relevant for those intrigued by the intersection of faith and global cultural trends.
Why the Cross Can Do What Politics Can't: When They See You, Do They See Jesus?
Erwin W. Lutzer | Harvest House Pub

Why the Cross Can Do What Politics Can't: When They See You, Do They See Jesus?

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're feeling concerned about the direction society is heading, Lutzer's book offers a thought-provoking perspective rooted in Christian faith. It challenges readers to consider the transformative power of the cross in addressing societal issues that politics alone cannot fix. It's a compelling read for those looking to find hope and solutions beyond government and human institutions.
New Strong-Willed Child: Birth Through Adolescence
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James C. Dobson | Tyndale Momentum

New Strong-Willed Child: Birth Through Adolescence

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If your little one marches to their own drumbeat, often leaving you at wit's end, 'The New Strong-Willed Child' could be the companion you need. Between the covers, you'll find Dr. Dobson's blend of heartfelt advice and real-world strategies, all aimed at helping you navigate the rollercoaster of parenting a headstrong child. It's not just about discipline—it's about understanding and growth, for both you and your child.
Women Helping Women: A Biblical Guide to Major Issues Women Face - Thryft
Carol Cornish, Elyse M. Fitzpatrick  | Harvest House Publishers

Women Helping Women: A Biblical Guide to Major Issues Women Face

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This book is a must-read for any woman seeking guidance and support in navigating life's challenges. With a strong foundation in biblical principles, Elyse M. Fitzpatrick offers practical advice and solutions for issues that women commonly face. Whether you're in need of comfort, hope, or encouragement, this book provides valuable insights and guidance rooted in God's Word. It is a powerful resource that will empower and inspire you on your journey towards freedom, peace, and joy.
True Singapore Ghost Stories Book 12
Russell Lee | Angsana Books

True Singapore Ghost Stories Book 12

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If chilling encounters and supernatural battles pique your curiosity, Russell Lee's True Singapore Ghost Stories Book 12 will captivate you. Diving into this page-turner means exploring the shadowy corners of demons and exorcisms, all anchored in the context of Singaporean culture. It's an engaging read for anyone enthralled by the paranormal and the mysteries that often remain shrouded in secrecy.
Grow Your Church From the Outside In: Understanding the Unchurched and How to Reach Them
George Barna | Baker Pub Group

Grow Your Church From the Outside In: Understanding the Unchurched and How to Reach Them

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Goodreads rating: 3.38

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If you're passionate about growing your congregation, "Grow Your Church from the Outside In" offers an eye-opening perspective on the world of the unchurched. It's not only a dive into their mindset but also a strategic guide, distilled from successful methods used by other churches. This could be your blueprint for connecting meaningfully with potential members right where they are.
Planning Strategies for World Evangelization
Mr. David Allen Fraser, Edward R. Dayton  | Wm. B. Eerdmans-lightning Source

Planning Strategies for World Evangelization

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you're passionate about missions and seek a systematic approach to evangelization, this book can offer you a novel perspective. With insights from social sciences and management, Dayton and Fraser break down the monumental task into manageable steps, offering both a big-picture and a detailed plan for reaching diverse people groups. This could be essential reading for anyone involved in or preparing for missionary work and looking for concrete strategies rooted in a blend of theology and practical sciences.
God on the Move : Growth and Change in the Church Worldwide - Thryft
Martin Goldsmith | Authentic Media

God on the Move : Growth and Change in the Church Worldwide

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Recommendation: This book provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the current state of the global church, highlighting the areas of growth and the challenges that still exist. It offers an insightful perspective on the progress made by Christians worldwide and the inspiring journeys that have led to this growth. This book is ideal for anyone who wants to gain a broader understanding of the global church.
Cross is Still Mightier - Thryft
Don Wilkkerson | Treasure House

Cross is Still Mightier

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This book could be a good read for individuals who are struggling with addiction or interested in the redemption of gang members. The book captures the transformative power of Jesus Christ and his ability to turn lives around, even those who seem beyond saving. It challenges readers to view the issue of addiction beyond just a "war on drugs" and instead approach it with empathy and a willingness to offer a path towards redemption.
Good News to the Poor: Sharing the Gospel Through Social Involvement
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Tim Chester | Inter-varsity Press

Good News to the Poor: Sharing the Gospel Through Social Involvement

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're looking to bridge your spiritual beliefs with practical outreach, "Good News to the Poor" might resonate with you. Tim Chester offers a thoughtful marriage of faith and social justice, challenging readers to embody the gospel in everyday acts of service. The book's approach to tackling social issues through a Christian lens could deeply inspire your own journey towards impactful community involvement.
25 Tough Questions About Women and the Church
J. Lee Grady | Charisma House

25 Tough Questions About Women and the Church

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you've ever felt conflicted or curious about the role of women in church settings, this book could be an insightful read for you. It tackles the tough, often unasked questions through a reasoned lens, offering up a discussion that's both provocative and necessary in understanding how religious practices intersect with gender.
The Church in Transition: The Journey of Existing Churches Into the Emerging Culture
Dan B. Allender, Tim Conder  | Zondervan

The Church in Transition: The Journey of Existing Churches Into the Emerging Culture

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Goodreads rating: 3.21

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If you're feeling that your church's approach is struggling to connect with contemporary society, "The Church in Transition" by Tim Conder could provide you with invaluable insights. Conder doesn't shy away from showing where the existing church model falls short, but he also highlights the promise of emerging churches. This book could be particularly useful to anyone looking to understand and engage with the evolving face of Christianity today.
Homosexuality: Questions and Answers
National Council of Churches of Singapore | Genesis Books

Homosexuality: Questions and Answers

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If you're navigating the complex intersection of faith and sexuality, specifically within a Christian context, this book could be a vital resource. It presents the stance of the National Council of Churches of Singapore, aiming to be true to biblical teachings and church traditions. This updated edition could offer clarity and guidance on questions that may arise at the heart of this sensitive and often personal debate.
Halloween and Satanism - Thryft
Robie Phillips, Phil Phillips  | Unkno

Halloween and Satanism

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Reasons to Read: - This book dives deep into the origins of Halloween, shedding light on its dark and mysterious history. - It presents a thought-provoking exploration of the true meaning behind this widely celebrated holiday. - Be prepared for an unsettling journey as the author unveils the explicit material behind Halloween and its connection to Satanism. - If you're curious about the darker side of Halloween and want a comprehensive understanding of its origins, this book is for you.
True Singapore Ghost Stories: Book 7
Russell Lee | Angsana Books

True Singapore Ghost Stories: Book 7

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If the paranormal intrigues you, Russell Lee's "True Singapore Ghost Stories: Book 7" will offer you an authentic shiver down your spine. This collection not only recounts unsettling experiences but also delves into the procedures and phenomena surrounding exorcisms in a uniquely Singaporean context. The book bridges the thrill of ghost stories with cultural insights, making it hard to put down for those fascinated by the supernatural.
Lies That Go Unchallenged in Popular Culture
James Stuart Bell, Charles W. Colson  | Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

Lies That Go Unchallenged in Popular Culture

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If you're seeking a book that intertwines strong personal convictions with scriptural references to question mainstream culture, Charles W. Colson's "Lies That Go Unchallenged in Popular Culture" could be an intriguing read for you. It's particularly compelling if you desire a perspective that probes the status quo, using a religious lens to scrutinize modern societal norms and values.
Mission-Shaped Church: Church Planting and Fresh Expressions of Church in a Changing Context - Thryft
Graham Cray, Damian Feeney, George Lings  | Church House Publishing

Mission-Shaped Church: Church Planting and Fresh Expressions of Church in a Changing Context

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If you're interested in how traditional church models are evolving to meet the demands of a changing world, "Mission-Shaped: Church" could be a valuable resource for you. It's a well-researched manual that doesn’t just theorize but offers actionable advice and examples that can inspire local congregations to adapt and innovate. Whether you're a devout practitioner, a religious leader, or simply curious about the dynamics of Christianity today, this book offers thought-provoking insights into the future of church communities.
Re Entry
Peter Jordan | Ywam Publishing

Re Entry

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If you've ever struggled with the jarring shift from mission work back to everyday life, "Re Entry" could be a lifeline. Peter Jordan's blend of personal stories and practical wisdom speaks to the heart of returning missionaries. It's a relatable guide that doesn't just dissect the challenges but offers companionship and guidance through anecdotes that resonate with the spirit of service.
Single Men Are Like Waffles, Single Women Are Like Spaghetti
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Bill Farrel, Pam Farrel  | Harvest House Publishers

Single Men Are Like Waffles, Single Women Are Like Spaghetti

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Whether you're navigating single life with a heart open to faith or simply looking for a fresh perspective on relationships, this book speaks directly to the unique experiences of both men and women. It's like a conversation with a wise friend who knows just how the intricacies of our personalities can intertwine with our social and love lives. Plus, the added discussion guide could be a real bonus for sparking meaningful conversations in your book club or small group.
How to Attract and Keep Active Church Members
Donald P. Smith | Westminster John Knox Press

How to Attract and Keep Active Church Members

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If you've noticed the pews looking sparse or your church's community feeling a bit disjointed, "How to Attract and Keep Active Church Members" might just be the guidebook you need. Donald P. Smith offers practical insights backed by thorough research, which could help in revitalizing your church's atmosphere and fostering a more engaged and committed congregation. It's a strategic read for anyone invested in the vibrancy and future of their church community.
From the Ashes: A Spiritual Response to the Attack on America: Experience, Strength, and Hope from Spiritual Leaders and Extraordinary Citizens
Desmond Mpilo Tutu, Neale Donald Walsch, Beliefnet  | Rodale Books

From the Ashes: A Spiritual Response to the Attack on America: Experience, Strength, and Hope from Spiritual Leaders and Extraordinary Citizens

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In the wake of a shared national tragedy, this book acts as a balm for the wounded collective spirit. Esteemed spiritual leaders such as Desmond Tutu and Deepak Chopra, along with heartfelt contributions from others, provide insight and guidance. It's a tapestry of hope and healing meant to console and inspire those searching for meaning amid chaos.
Understanding Church Growth
Donald A. McGavran | Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.

Understanding Church Growth

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In this missionary classic, first published in 1970, Donald A. McGavran skillfully combines theological convictions, empirical research, sociological principles, and spiritual insights to mold a paradigm for effective evangelism strategy both at home and abroad. This third edition, revised and edited by C. Peter Wagner, retains the book's original aim and essence while modernizing the language and streamlining the flow of ideas, reducing the book's bulk by 35 percent. Other features of this edition include an additional chapter on divine healing and an expanded, updated, and annotated reading list.
Issues Facing Christians Today
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John R.W. Stott | Marshall Pickering

Issues Facing Christians Today

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If you're navigating the modern world while trying to stay true to your Christian faith, this is a book that resonates. John St. W. Stott tactfully addresses pressing ethical issues from a Christian viewpoint, offering guidance that's grounded in scripture but aware of modern complexities. It's a thoughtful read for anyone seeking to reconcile their beliefs with the fast pace of 21st-century challenges.
Understanding the Wineskin of the Kingdom
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Joseph Mattera | Micro65

Understanding the Wineskin of the Kingdom

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If you're deeply interested in the intersection of faith and societal norms, "Understanding The Wineskin of The Kingdom" might speak to you. Through a close examination of scriptural instruction versus worldly laws, this book pushes for a holistic understanding of God’s Kingdom on Earth. Dr. Joseph Mattera invites you into an exploration of historical, cultural, and spiritual synergies to inspire a unified march towards transforming society in a divine image.
Equal to the Task: Men & Women in Partnership
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Ruth Haley Barton | Ivp

Equal to the Task: Men & Women in Partnership

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If you've ever felt the imbalance in representation within church leadership, "Equal to the Task" can speak volumes to you. It's a book that thoughtfully engages with the idea of men and women working side by side in leadership roles within the Christian community. You'll find it both inspiring and informative, potentially transforming how you view your own role within your faith community.
Christ and the Media - Thryft
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Malcolm Muggeridge | Regent College Publishing

Christ and the Media

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"Christ and the Media" might resonate if you're concerned about the media's influence on society's morals and spirituality. Malcolm Muggeridge's journalistic experience brings a credible and engaging perspective to this issue. His book offers not only critique but also provocation to consider the deeper implications of our media-saturated lives.
Other Tribes, Other Scribes: Symbolic Anthropology in the Comparative Study of Cultures, Histories, Religions and Texts
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James A. Boon | Cambridge University Press

Other Tribes, Other Scribes: Symbolic Anthropology in the Comparative Study of Cultures, Histories, Religions and Texts

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If you're fascinated by how culture shapes our understanding of the world, "Other Tribes, Other Scribes" is a treasure trove. James A. Boon masterfully traces the lineage of thought behind interpreting symbolic behavior across societies. This book isn't just an academic read; it's an intellectual journey connecting anthropology, literature, and history, offering a fascinating collage of perspectives. Give it a read and see how the rich tapestry of human culture is pieced together by the minds that have studied it.
Intended for Pleasure
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Ed Wheat, Gaye Wheat  | Revell

Intended for Pleasure

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Intended for Pleasure is a great read for couples who want to enhance their marital intimacy. The book explains sex and relationships accurately from both a medical and biblical standpoint, and provides tips on how to build a fulfilling marriage. Customers have raved about how this book has helped them improve their relationship and deepen their connection with their partner.

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