The NIV Study Bible Notes presents you with an abundance of Biblical learning and personal application. These high-quality notes—based on the “Gold Medallion” winning NIV Study Bible—have been expanded and improved to compose a commentary that spans the entirety of the Old and New Testaments and stand on the shoulders of the latest and contemporary… Read more…
Study the meaning of biblical words in the original languages-without spending years learning Greek or Hebrew. This classic reference tool has helped thousands dig deeper into the meaning of the biblical text. Vine's Complete Expository Dictionary of Old and New Testament Words explains the definitions and uses of over 6,000 key biblical words with reference… Read more…
You want a deeper understanding of the Scriptures, but the notes in your study Bible don't give you enough depth or insight. This commentary was created with you in mind. The Baker Illustrated Bible Commentary is a nontechnical, section-by-section commentary on the whole Bible that provides reliable and readable interpretations of the Scriptures from fort… Read more…
Noted pastor/teacher John MacArthur takes you through the key aspects of the Bible in this guide. For all 66 books, MacArthur summarizes key doctrines, highlighted people, geographic, historical, and cultural background, cross references, how Christ is pictured, character/attributes of God, explanations of key words and interpretive challenges.… Read more…
The Baker Illustrated Bible Handbook features 112 articles written by a wide variety of biblical scholars. It provides general information about the culture and history of the biblical time period through in-depth articles on the each book of the Bible. These articles discuss the author and setting for each book, what is interesting about it, and how it ca… Read more…
Fatherhood - Dads Make a Difference Despite what you see on TV, fathers are extremely important in the lives of their children! This pamphlet uses statistical data and biblical wisdom and a good sense of humor to show the importance of fathers in today's changing society. Fatherhood: Making a Lifetime of Difference is a perfect overview of God's important c… Read more…
Mounce's Complete Expository Dictionary of Old and New Testament Words (MED) is a word study dictionary covering the entire Bible. It is intended to be an accurate, modern replacement for the classic Vine's Expository Dictionary. This work contains more up-to-date definitions of words, and uses the Goodrick and Kohlenberger (GK) numbering system, which is … Read more…
The Zondervan Atlas of the Bible uses innovative 3D imaging technology and over one hundred images to bring the biblical world to life with unprecedented clarity. Plus, over one hundred full-color, multidimensional maps trace the progression of Old and New Testament history, providing you with an accessible and accurate resource—a treasure trove of insight… Read more…
The Zondervan Bible Commentary takes its award-winning predecessor, the New International Bible Commentary, and weaves in rich, full-color images and other new features to make it the finest one-volume commentary of its kind. Featuring the insights of forty-three world-class scholars, this convenient, information-packed volume unlocks the meaning and message… Read more…
The Boice Commentary series combines careful scholarship and clear communication in a verse-by-verse and section by section reading of various biblical texts. Combining thoughtful interpretation with contemporary insight for daily living, James Montgomery Boice explains the meaning of the text and relates the text's concerns to the church, Christianity, and … Read more…
The Essential Bible Companion gives you what it promises: the essentials. The most vital, absolutely indispensable information you need for reading and truly understanding God’s Word. Developed by two world-class Bible scholars, this unique, easy-to-use reference guide gives you clear, crisp insights into the Bible book by book. From Genesis to Revelat… Read more…
The Zondervan Encyclopedia of the Bible has been a classic Bible study resource for more than thirty years. Now thoroughly revised, this new five-volume edition provides up-to-date entries based on the latest scholarship. Beautiful full-color pictures supplement the text, which includes new articles in addition to thorough updates and improvements of existin… Read more…
General editor Lloyd J. Ogilvie brings together a team of skilled and exceptional communicators to blend sound scholarship with life-related illustrations. This resource contains the entire Preacher's Commentary 35 Volume Series, Genesis - Revelation. The design for the Preacher's Commentary gives the reader an overall outline of each book of the Bible. F… Read more…
To get the most out of studying the Bible usually requires a concordance, a dictionary, a topical Bible, and a handbook. The Zondervan All-in-One Bible Reference Guide combines the best features of all four—in one convenient location. This easy-to-use resource covers a wide range of topics, people, places, events, and themes from Scripture. Entries are… Read more…
Dr. Henry H. Halley was a well-respected author, minister, and Bible lecturer, dedicating his life to spreading his passion for Bible study and memorization. The original "Halley's Bible Handbook" grew from small pamphlets about the Bible that he gave away to encourage churches and individuals in Bible study. Halley's Bible Handbook, is clear, simple, and… Read more…
The first Bible dictionary based entirely on the NIV translation, the Silver Medallion award-winning New International Bible dictionary was created to help you get more out of your study of the NIV Bible. It contains over 5,000 entries as well as a wealth of images, charts, tables, and cross-references to the King James Version to help give you insight into… Read more…
Journey back in time to ancient Corinth, where, in the house of a Christian named Gaius, the apostle Paul dictates a letter to the Christians in Rome that forever shapes the course of the church. In depth and detail, Chuck Swindoll takes you inside Paul's letter to the Romans. Now, discover for yourself its narrative drive, overarching message, and joyous im… Read more…
The NKJV Study Bible, Second Edition, the most comprehensive study Bible available, is now better than ever! The acclaimed The NKJV Study Bible is the most complete study system for pastors, teachers or Bible students who desire accurate study in God's Word. It is now better than ever, including more features to make it the best all-purpose study Bible av… Read more…
An updated version for the 21st century of one of the best-selling devotional books of all time, Streams in the Desert is now based on the NIV text. In a barren wilderness, L. B. Cowman long ago discovered a fountain that sustained her, and she shared it with the world, Streams in the Desert® -- her collection of prayerful meditations, Christian writings, … Read more…
Still striving for faithfulness to the original Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek texts of the Bible, this NIV is the latest work of the Committee on Bible Translation, the group of scholars responsible for keeping the NIV current with changes in modern scholarship and the English language. Through the years, the translators’ goals of producing a work of clarity … Read more…
The Amplified Bible is a distinctive English translation that was made to uncover—in addition to the most precise Greek/Hebrew single word equivalents—the diverse shades of meaning that are a part of words in any language. This allows the reader to become aware of the whole spectrum of what a Hebrew or Greek listener would intuitively know—the whole sp… Read more…
The New King James Version is now available with Strong's numbers! About the NKJV Bible: Based on the same Hebrew and Greek texts used by the translators of the masterful and time-honored King James Version of 1611, the New King James Version, or NKJV, attempts to update the language of its predecessor while preserving its faithfulness to the truth and i… Read more…
Dr. Jack Hayford, founding pastor of The Church on the Way, has led a team of anointed leaders to produce the New Spirit-Filled Life Bible, which offers a fresh look at the Scriptures and the work of the Holy Spirit. This new edition addresses important issues of Spirit-filled living in the context of solid biblical scholarship. Readers will be glad to see t… Read more…
This one-stop reference book on the vital relationship between Scripture and ethics offers helpful orientation and perspective for students, pastors, and scholars. Written to respond to the movement among biblical scholars and ethicists to recover the Bible for moral formation, it is the best reference work available on the intersection of these two fields. … Read more…
The #1 international bestseller! Winner of the Gold Medallion Book Award and Christian Book of the Year Award. This book will help you understand why you are alive and God’s amazing plan for you—both here and now, and for eternity. Rick Warren will guide you through a personal 40-day spiritual journey that will transform your answer to life’s most … Read more…
Previously published as A Tale of Two Sons Charles Dickens. William Shakespeare. Garrison Keillor. They're all part of the chorus of literary geniuses who expressed admiration for The Parable of the Prodigal Son as outstanding literature. After all, it is a powerful drama, rich in detail, powerfully succinct, and intensely personal. But beyond the literar… Read more…
Best-selling author and distinguished Bible teacher John MacArthur delivers an often overlooked facet of the character of Jesus, pointing to the louder, uncomfortable, and more furious displays of Jesus’ passionate ministry. What of the modern view of the “meek and mild,” gentle and tender Lamb of God? MacArthur confronts these depictions with comp… Read more…
Slave: a word with a heavy history and a profound meaning for Christians today. Dr. John MacArthur investigates the Biblical and historical meaning of this word and what it means to be a Christian by the meaning of the word slave. Christians make subtle--yet weighty--declarations when using the words Lord and King, but where do we hear the word slave in t… Read more…
Max Lucado studies Acts 1-12 to show us how to get the most out of our lives. He takes us on a trip through the day-to-day, past the mundane, and beyond the daydreams to show how the early church lived. Living as the very hands and feet of Jesus, what we accomplish will be quite outside of the ordinary. We each have been given a unique life, a unique gi… Read more…
Terrorist activities. Rising national debt, soaring interest rates. Hiring freezes, layoffs. Global warming. School shootings. Yet Jesus speaks from a life free from insecurity, anxiety, and doubt. The man who knew He would face death and torture, who also knew his friends would share his fate. What does Jesus say about fear and dread? Max Lucado expl… Read more…
Jesus Calling is a devotional filled with uniquely inspired treasures from heaven for every day of the year. After many years of writing in her prayer journal, missionary Sarah Young decided to listen to God with pen in hand, writing down whatever she believed He was saying to her. It was awkward at first, but gradually her journaling changed from monologu… Read more…
In Same Kind of Different as Me, meet Denver, a man raised under plantation-style slavery in Louisiana in the 1960s; a man who escaped, hopping a train to wander, homeless, for eighteen years on the streets of Dallas, Texas. No longer a slave, Denver's life was still hopeless-until God moved. First came a godly woman who prayed, listened, and obeyed. And the… Read more…
The success stories speak for themselves in this book, Total Money Makeover, from money maestro Dave Ramsey. Instead of promising the normal dose of quick fixes, Ramsey offers a bold, no-nonsense approach to money matters, providing not only the how-to but also a grounded and uplifting hope for getting out of debt and achieving total financial health. Dav… Read more…
A riveting, deeply moving biography of one of the world's greatest contemporary theologians, Bonhoeffer, by Eric Metaxas, is a story of moral courage in the face of the monstrous evil that was Nazism. Bonhoeffer captures the life of a Christian theologian and spy, Dietrich Bonhoeffer. This weighty narrative explores the fascinating events surrounding his … Read more…
Like the subtitle suggests (Nonreligious Thoughts on Christian Spirituality) Donald Miller's Blue Like Jazz, is a compilation of his thoughts while he undertakes a spiritual journey to find a culturally relevant and “nonreligious” God. This memoir-like collection of short essays grapples with the paradoxes of the Christian faith, and offers a postmoder… Read more…
Redemption is the topic of Donald Miller’s Searching for God Knows What. The casual voice and wit readers enjoyed in his Blue Like Jazz, is present again in this provocative book that explores human nature and the desire for redemption. Miller shows how our failed attempts at finding redemption lead to broken relationships and unfulfilled lives full of… Read more…
Beth Moore wants readers to know if God could lift her out of the pit, He can get ANYONE out! In Get Out of That Pit, She admits she wasn't just a visitor; this former pit-dweller had to be delivered from acres of life-accumulated dirt, bone-chilling darkness, spirit-deadening anger, heart-breaking desperation and mind-numbing confusion. The permanent lesson… Read more…
You've seen her on television with her husband, Dr. Phil. But now it's time for a heart-to-heart conversation with Robin McGraw. In Inside My Heart, Robin speaks woman to woman, inspiring you to embrace and celebrate the many roles you play and encouraging you to make deliberate choices that lead to a richer, happier, and more meaningful life. She shares … Read more…
Hank Hanegraaff has heard it all. He knows what questions plague believers and nonbelievers. And he's done something about it--he's spelled out the answers. The Bible Answer Book is a simple guide covering 80 of the top questions that the Bible Answer Man has dealt with in his ministry. Topics include parents and kids, religions, difficulty, faith, fear, sin… Read more…
With wit and wisdom, Nicole Johnson leads readers in a journey of awakenings in Fresh-Brewed Life—first, to God as they respond to His tender, passionate love for them; second to readers as they embrace their identities as women, their gifts, and their dreams; and finally to others as readers learn to love and communicate in ways that bring joy and closen… Read more…