Intervarsity press jan 2008 (3 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Though we are often hurt, shocked and angered by the evil in our world, it doesn't catch God off-guard. He cares about our suffering, he's with us in the midst of our tragedies and sin, and he can even bring good out of the worst circumstances. God doesn't give us all the answers about why we suffer, but these eight session LifeGuide(R) Bible Study by Douglas Connelly will help us trust him and his power more even in the midst of our pain. For over three decades LifeGuide Bible Studies have provided solid biblical content and raised thought-provoking questions--making for a one-of-a-kind Bible study experience for individuals and groups. This series has more than 130 titles on Old and New Testament books, character studies, and topical studies.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Are Muslims our neighbors For increasing numbers of Western Christians, the answer to that question is yes.The crescent, an emblem of the Islamic faith recognized throughout the world, is gaining prominence in the West. As a result, we face an ongoing collision of Western and Islamic worldviews.We have all witnessed the violence and suspicion that can characterize these collisions. But what is the way of the cross How can we Christians greet our neighbors with the love and thoughtful engagement that reflects the character of Christ and the truth of the gospel Out of years of experience in working with students in Egypt, Lebanon and Cyprus, Colin Chapman presents a valuable overview of everyday Islamic faith and practice. He carefully outlines the cultural and doctrinal meeting points and points of departure between Islam and Christianity. And he lays the groundwork for us to love Muslims as we love ourselves.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Understand the Life of Jesus in Cultural Context Discover a deeper, richer understanding of the life and teachings of Jesus with Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes by renowned scholar Kenneth Bailey. This book invites readers to see Jesus through the lens of his historical and cultural context, lifting away the layers of Western interpretation that have shaped modern perspectives. From Jesus' birth to his parables, from the Beatitudes to his relationships, Bailey helps readers remove modern Western interpretations to see Jesus as he was understood in his own time, offering readers a kaleidoscopic view of the person of Jesus that is simultaneously ancient and refreshingly new. In Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes, you'll find - Cultural Insight: Gain a deeper understanding of Jesus within his Middle Eastern context, removing Western cultural blinders. - A Transformational Perspective: Be inspired to read the Gospels with renewed clarity and depth, seeing Jesus in the light of his historical and cultural setting. - An Essential Addition to Your Library: Whether you're familiar with Bailey's work or readinghim for the first time, this volume is a must-have for any student of the New Testament. Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes is a valuable resource for anyone passionate about studying the New Testament and the life of Jesus deeply and meaningfully. Explore Jesus' story as it was meant to be seen and enrich your spiritual study with this compelling, context-driven approach.…