This is a free sample of Christianity, Cults and Religions containing a comparison of Biblical Christianity and Jehovah's Witnesses. To purchase the full version, containing a comparison of over 40 world religions, click here. Description of the full version: Based on a popular study guide from Rose Publishing, this full-color resource offers a side-by-si… Read more…
Charles Finney has been called the greatest revivalist in America. He had the power of the Holy Spirit, and his convicting message turned many sinners to Jesus. Power, Passion and Prayer includes 11 of Finney's most famous sermons on prayer and revival. Finney's words hold just the same power today as 150 years ago: "There are two kinds of means requ… Read more…
I was once preaching on conversion and salvation, and I felt, as preachers often do, that it was dry work to tell this story. A dull, dull tale it was to me. Suddenly, the thought crossed my mind, "Why, you are a poor, lost, ruined sinner yourself. Tell it, tell it as you received it. Begin to tell of the grace of God as you trust you feel it yourself." … Read more…
This collection of twenty sermons by Charles Haddon Spurgeon was described when released in 1922 as "Forgotten" sermons that were not published in the original 63-volume Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit complete set (1855-1917). The sermons include: Able to the Uttermost - Hebrews 7:25 The Sorrow That Leads to Repentance - Luke 23:27-28 I… Read more…
Written for thoughtful readers, Reasonable Faith presents a systematic, positive case for Christianity that reflects the latest work in astrophysics, philosophy, probability calculus, the arguments for the existence of God, and Reformed epistemology. J. Gresham Machen once said, “False ideas are the greatest obstacles to the reception of the gospel”… Read more…
Believers in general will be enriched by this volume because the public prayers of Charles Spurgeon were full of doctrine and encouragement from Scripture. But this book should especially appeal to the pastor whose pulpit prayers might become stale, repetitious, or run-of-the-mill. Reading the prayers of great giants of the faith like Spurgeon aid in sharpen… Read more…
Christianity, Cults & Religions helps you know what you believe and why. Based on a popular study guide from Rose Publishing, this full-color resource offers a side-by-side comparison of more than 40 world religions, cults, and sects. A good basic introduction on comparative religions from a Christian viewpoint, this resource will help Christians know th… Read more…
The best leaders not only lead well but also reflect on their leadership long enough and thoughtfully enough to articulate the philosophies that cause them to do so. Whether serving in the marketplace or in ministry, as executives or rank-and-file employees, as salaried staff or volunteer servants, good leaders can pinpoint the rationale for their actions an… Read more…
Pastor Andy Deane's new book teaches you forty different step-by-step Bible study methods to help you discover, apply and enjoy God’s Word. Each practical method has a handwritten example to demonstrate it and make it easy for you to follow the steps. Learn how to study the Bible with so much variety that you'll never get into the rut that routine brings … Read more…
Noted theologian, pastor, and educator Dr. Sinclair B. Ferguson explores aspects of the person and work of Jesus in his latest book, In Christ Alone: Living the Gospel-Centered Life. This collection of articles is designed to help believers gain a better understanding of their Savior and the Christian faith, and to live out that faith in their day-to-day liv… Read more…
In celebration of the five hundredth anniversary of John Calvin’s birth (2009), Burk Parsons, editor of Tabletalk magazine and associate minister at St. Andrew’s in Sanford, Fla., has brought together an impressive group of pastors and scholars to reconsider Calvin’s life and legacy. Contributors include Jay Adams, Eric Alexander Thabiti Anyabwile, Joe… Read more…
A variety of perspectives exist within the Christian community when it comes to political issues and political involvement. This comprehensive and readable book presents a political philosophy from the perspective that the Gospel pertains to all of life so Christians should be involved in political issues. In brief, this is an analysis of conservative and li… Read more…
Do you read The Chronicles of Narnia sensing that the stories are full of biblical parallels, even if you're not always sure what they are or where to find them? This user-friendly companion to The Chronicles of Narnia is written for C. S. Lewis readers like you who want to discover the books' biblical and Christian roots. Read it, and you'll find that this … Read more…
This faith-infusing book tells the story of one man's courageous prayer life in the face of difficulties and hardship. In the face of Nazi Germany's attack on Great Britain, this man knelt in prayer to turn back Hitler's bombers. Truly a life changing and inspiring story, Intercessor, Rees Howells, available here in Spanish, is a precious testimony to the … Read more…
This three volume set is the first lectionary-based collection of prayers for the communion table. Included are communion and post-communion prayers for each Sunday of the lectionary cycle and for selected special days like Christmas. These communion prayers can be used by congregations that offer separate prayers for the bread and the cup and by those tha… Read more…
"Oh what encouragement we have to pray to such a prayer-hearing God, who so far exceeds the requests of His children." Charles Haddon Spurgeon was profoundly convinced of the importance and power of prayer. Much of his influence in his own time and down to the present can surely be traced to the priority of prayer in his life and ministry. The prayer… Read more…
Wake up! It's time to start your day with the amazing ladies from Women of Faith. Or hey, if you're a night owl there's no better way to finish your day. Either way, you now have a dose of love and wisdom for every day of the year. These women, as lighthearted as they are firmly rooted in Scripture, want to talk to you daily, give you insight from their l… Read more…
Take time to rejoice and celebrate God's love. Whether for individual devotion time or group discussion or as an introduction for a special event, Time to Rejoice has topics that will encourage readers to take the time to appreciate what God has done-and is doing at all times in their lives. Readings center around the greatness of God, comfort, joy and… Read more…
The major premise of this eBook by John Piper is that many people, including some Christians, waste away their lives in the vain pursuits of comfort, pleasure, trivial diversions and, even, living a life without sin. Don't Waste Your Life challenges us to live the cross of Christ and make God's glory the driving force of our lives. We have all been calle… Read more…
Readers familiar with Frame’s analysis of historic doctrines and current questions will welcome this long- awaited second installment in the Theology of Lordship series. Here he examines the attributes, acts, and names of God in connection with a full spectrum of relevant theological, ethical, spiritual truths. The Doctrine of God received the 2003 ECPA Go… Read more…
This little treatise, conceived in great simplicity, was not originally intended for publication: it was written for a few individuals, who were desirous to love God with their whole heart; some of whom, because of the profit they received in reading the manuscript, wished to obtain copies of it; and on this account alone, it was committed to the press. … Read more…
The phrases of the Lord's Prayer are among the most treasured words of Jesus, and Living and Praying the Lord's Prayer, an eBook by Peter Graves, opens Jesus' prayer so that Christians can live it and pray it. In uncomplicated prose, Graves first places the Lord's Prayer in context and then systematically proceeds through the prayer, gleaning truths and p… Read more…
Multitudes of books have been written about the Bible, and many more will be written about it in the future, but the value of this resource is that it explains the history behind the development of the Bible. The Origin of the Bible, edited by Philip Comfort, is a compilation by scholars on the Bible's unique origins. Here is an answer to the questions abo… Read more…
The Gospel of the Kingdom: A Popular Exposition of the Gospel of Matthew is Charles Haddon Spurgeon's only complete commentary of a New Testament book; with his only other commentary being The Treasury of David. He devoted two winters spent in the South of France to the production of this exposition. It was nearly finished when Spurgeon died. It was complete… Read more…
Charles Haddon Spurgeon used to address his church at midweek meetings as well as the powerful sermons on Sundays. These addresses were generally more informal in tone and were designed to supply motivation for the church to pray. They are classic Spurgeon in a shorter format. Only a Prayer Meeting, a collection of forty shorter Spurgeon addresses, is cha… Read more…
Although the "Prince of Preachers" Charles Haddon Spurgeon lived before the advent of modern psychology and counseling, he had deep insights into mental and spiritual elements of humankind. He experienced many of the trials of life that others encounter, both mentally and physically. Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1834-1892) converted to Christianity at the age… Read more…
This first volume in the Theology of Lordship series combines trenchant analysis with practical insight and counsel for living in the knowledge of God. Frame writes with the conviction that theology is the application of God's word to our lives in all situations. John M. Frame (B. D., Westminster Theological Seminary; A. M. and M. Phil., Yale University; D.… Read more…
Beginning students of theology and church leaders looking for a theological refresher or teaching tool will welcome this remarkably clear introduction to the doctrines of Scripture. In an almost conversational style, Salvation Belongs to the Lord explores all the major biblical truths, explains key terms of systematic theology, and reflects on their implicat… Read more…
Navigating the contemporary spiritual maze is a challenge. This book will help readers: • Think clearly about Christian spirituality • Understand its basic dynamics, and • Utilize classic and contemporary resources with discernment Join Glen on his sabbatical pilgrimages to Iona Abbey in Scotland, spiritually significant sites in Italy … Read more…
New covenant believers live between “the already” and “not yet,” a point in redemptive history between the partial and complete fulfillment of God’s promises. This means they are exiles and pilgrims in the divinely ordained overlap of the ages. As Rev. Jason J. Stellman argues in his book Dual Citizens: Worship and Life Between the Already and the … Read more…
Many Christians view the Ten Commandments as laws they are forced to obey in order to stay on God’s good side. In her book His Loving Law, Our Lasting Legacy, Jani Ortlund invites readers to look at the Ten Commandments from a different perspective. Ortlund urges believers to recognize the Ten Commandments as a mirror, reflecting our need for God’s clean… Read more…
John Owen's three classic works on sin and temptation are profoundly helpful to any believer who seeks to become more like Jesus Christ. In this volume, the editors have made Owen's language more accessible without sacrificing any of his wonderful content. It is a uniquely accessible edition of John Owen's previously daunting work.… Read more…
Many Christians want to witness for their faith, but they are afraid they will not be able to answer questions that others may ask of them. First Peter 3:15 reminds believers to always be prepared to “make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you.” Norman Geisler and Chad Meister realize the fear of facing questions about… Read more…
Here is a book that fills a great need in Christian literature, covering as it does the main branches of truth relating to the Christian and his rewards. Careful distinctions are made between truths that often puzzle Christians in their study of this great theme, such as the differences between salvation and rewards. In addition, the questions most asked con… Read more…
To many people, grace is some sort of blessing that they are unable to define. In reality, it is an attribute of God. It is that part of God which governs His attitude toward man. It is in the heart of God to want to do something for someone who is in need. In Romans: Saved by Grace, Theodore H. Epp guides the reader on a step by step study of Romans, … Read more…
Today, there is a great deal of emphasis on the mystical and intangible nature of relationships but very little emphasis on the real, practical steps involved in building an enduring love. In contrast, authors Ben Young and Sam Adams place great importance on the value of spiritual compatibility in Devotions for Dating Couples.Designed especially for highly… Read more…
Ruth Bell Graham and her daughter Gigi Graham Tchividjian have created a devotional journal that will lead the reader to discover and experience the meaning of serenity. Selecting favorite hymns such as Just As I Am" and "Be Thou My Vision" the Graham women offer stories and insights inspired by the songs and thoughtful messages. This devotional addresses su… Read more…
Beloved pastor and Bible teacher Charles Stanley invites us to experience, accept and share God's intense love for us. He wants us to accept God's gift of love -- His son. Ultimately, he encourages us to share God's extraordinary love with those around us In three distinct sections (God .. The Giver of Love, Jesus Christ .. The Gift of Love, The World… Read more…
Here is another classic eBook on prayer by E. M. Bounds. Regarding the author, Homer W. Hodge wrote, "There is no man that has lived since the days of the apostles that has surpassed him in the depths of his marvelous research into the life of prayer." Of course, he is not talking about research the way we use the word today: Bounds' research was to spend … Read more…
Defining an "eccentric" as one who "does not tread the regular ring, but deviates more or less as he sees fit," C. H. Spurgeon writes of some of the greatest "eccentric" preachers in Christian history. Though they may have been called "eccentric" by the world, they were following a spiritual orbit in their work for the Lord. This work was originally a lectur… Read more…