baker publishing group mär 2018 (3 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - It's past time for some raw and candid conversations about virginity, promiscuity, and everything in between.In a world obsessed with sex, why is the church relatively silent about it While sex is twisted, perverted, cheapened, and idolized in popular culture, we leave young people drowning in the repercussions of misinformation, misunderstanding, and worth-robbing mistakes that could have been avoided.Enough is enough. With raw vulnerability and a bold spirit, Mo Isom shares her own sexual testimony, opening up the conversation about misguided rule-following, virginity, temptation, porn, promiscuity, false sexpectations, sex in marriage, and more, calling us back to God's original design for sex--a way to worship and glorify Him. Sex was God's idea. It's time we invited Him back into the bedroom.'Mo Isom is a light in the darkness. This book is a must-read for those tired of being pressured and deceived by culture's ever-changing view and ready to rediscover sex by its God-given meaning.'--Lisa Bevere, New York Times bestselling author and cofounder of Messenger International'One of the things the church and our world need a lot more of is honesty, transparency, vulnerability, and truth all mixed together. Mo is that combination. I can't recommend this book enough!'--Jefferson Bethke, New York Times bestselling author and coauthor of Love That Lasts'Mo is a powerful voice rising in our generation. She tells the truth, and it kills shame and invites freedom. This book will not only speak to your story but remind you of the bigger story that God is writing with our lives and our sexuality.'--Annie F. Downs, bestselling author of Looking for Lovely and Let's All Be BraveMo Isom is a popular blogger, a national speaker, and the New York Times bestselling author of Wreck My Life. A former All-American goalkeeper for the Louisiana State University soccer team, she has been featured in Sports Illustrated and has appeared on ESPN SportsCenter Top-10 Plays, Ellen, ESPN, CBS, The 700 Club, and countless other platforms. She lives in Atlanta, Georgia, with her husband, Jeremiah Aiken, and their two daughters.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - People today need more than a message. They need an encounter with the living God.The gifts of the Holy Spirit are God's answer to the darkness of our time, able to convince even the most broken and hardened of hearts that God is real, present and active in our lives. And as the Holy Spirit pours out His gifts among believers, He is uniting Christians of every denomination as one Body.With wisdom and practical insight, international healing minister Randy Clark teams up with acclaimed Catholic Bible scholar Mary Healy to show that the gifts of the Spirit are for all believers. The authors walk you through biblical texts, dispel misconceptions and show the endless variety of gifts. And they reveal how you can activate the gifts in your own life and use them to benefit others. Praise for The Spiritual Gifts Handbook'Be ready to be inspired.'--Dr. Tom Litteer, assistant dean, Global Awakening Theological Seminary; faculty mentor, United Theological Seminary'This outstanding book offers a key to the new evangelization: It shows how ordinary believers can use the gifts of the Spirit to bring people into a life-changing encounter with the love and power of Jesus.'--Bishop David G. O'Connell, auxiliary bishop of Los Angeles'This is an exceedingly important book. If you're going to read one book on the gifts of the Spirit, I recommend this one.'--David F. Watson, Ph.D., academic dean and vice president for academic affairs, United Theological Seminary'This book will revive your expectation for God to work through you.'--Neal Lozano, founder, executive director; Heart of the Father Ministries.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Divine Christ is part of the Acadia Studies in Bible and Theology series. The series editor is Craig A. Evans.'David Capes reprises his own foundational work on this topic and engages the converging approaches of other scholars. The result is a comprehensive and accessible account of Paul's understanding of Jesus Christ as fully divine.'--Richard Bauckham, University of St. Andrews'A brilliant examination of the meaning of 'Lord' in ancient Judaism, in modern scholarship, and in the Pauline Letters. What Capes demonstrates with acumen and insight is that Paul was among those who considered Jesus as Lord in the strongest possible sense, and the highest Christology we can imagine was indeed among the earliest. This erudite and learned volume is for anyone interested in the Christology of the early church.'--Michael F. Bird, Ridley College, Melbourne, Australia'When do we consider all the New Testament texts that quote the Old Testament and apply to Jesus what is said about Yahweh, the one and only God of creation English readers don't usually think of these passages, because we just see the word 'Lord' and move on. Capes leads us on a sleuthing exercise to discover and understand the significance of these passages. Readers will be astounded at how many there are and will be greatly encouraged by what their meanings add up to.'--Craig L. Blomberg, Denver Seminary'Capes extends the argument he first presented in his important book Old Testament Yahweh Texts in Paul's Christology and responds to some recent developments in scholarly discussion. By pressing home useful distinctions and carefully attending to textual and contextual features, Capes elucidates crucial aspects of the earliest and fully divine Christology. This volume sparkles with common sense and judicious judgment, shedding light on a perennially contentious issue.'--Chris Tilling, St. Mellitus College'Every generation of students has to struggle anew with complex questions regarding the status and nature of Christ in the New Testament and early Christian thought. To this weighty subject Capes brings proven expertise, crystal clarity of expression, and penetrating analysis of interpretations past and present.'--Nijay K. Gupta, Portland Seminary'Capes extends the conclusions of his seminal work on Paul's early high Christology and makes the best of contemporary scholarship accessible without getting lost in the weeds. Both beginning students and seasoned scholars will benefit from this valuable work.'--Ben C. Blackwell, Houston Baptist University.