The spirit of our age encourages us not to feel bad about ourselves and to build up our self-esteem. Yet to become a Christian and then to maintain a healthy Christian life, we must practice repentance—acknowledging with sorrow our sin and yearning for holiness and increased obedience to God’s will. In this pamphlet, Jeremy Walker explains from the Scrip… Read more…
God’s Word teaches us that Jesus Christ was ordained by God and anointed by the Spirit for His work as prophet, priest, and king of His children. Those who are in union with Him share His offices in a limited but important way. In this booklet, Joel Beeke explains how husbands and fathers should lead their families as prophets, priests, and kings. Filled w… Read more…
Some Christians struggle with doubts and dread the thought of participating in the Lord’s Supper for fear of taking it unworthily. In this book, Arie Elshout provides tender encouragement to such sensitive souls. Distinguishing between the assurance of faith and the assurance of sense, Elshout reminds us that weak faith is faith nonetheless. Wise pastoral … Read more…
Does the concept of loving law sound strange to you—like two things that just don’t go together? Christians today often don’t want to read about law because they would rather revel in gospel and grace. Yet the Bible clearly links law with love, a connection we see in Psalm 119. In these insightful meditations, author Glenda Mathes sheds light on this … Read more…
Most Christians know that they should read the Bible, and many have tried, but it is not unusual for people to get stuck, get lost, or get discouraged. Here is a booklet that lays out wise guidelines for how to read the most important book in the world and not give up. Joel Beeke offers many helpful tips on how to benefit from the Scriptures with the constan… Read more…
The book of Psalms occupies a unique place in Scripture, being both the Word from God and words to God from His people. Unfortunately, psalm singing no longer plays an integral part of worship in most evangelical churches. In this book, thirteen well-respected scholars urge the church to rediscover the treasure of the Psalms as they examine the history of ps… Read more…
Using the alphabet as a guide, this book provides 26 devotional meditations for young children (ages 4–9), based on Bible texts that children can easily memorize. God’s Alphabet for Life stresses that, like adults, children must be born again, come by faith and repentance to the Lord Jesus Christ, and live lives of thankfulness to God for His great salva… Read more…
Few teachings of the Puritans have provoked such strong reactions and conflicting interpretations as their views on preparing for saving faith. Many twentieth-century scholars dismissed preparation as a prime example of regression from the Reformed doctrine of grace for a man-centered legalism. In Prepared by Grace, for Grace, Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley mak… Read more…
Líderes são como árvores. Eles nascem de uma pequena semente e necessitam de raízes sólidas. Líderes são como árvores – para crescer, demandam cultivo, cuidados e elementos que auxiliem em seu crescimento, como iluminação e clima favorável. Árvores purificam o ar, transmitem estabilidade e atraem pessoas que buscam abrigo; pois os líderes deve… Read more…
Pessoas produzem mais quando estão envolvidas em projetos regidos pela motivação pessoal.
Duas pessoas exercendo a mesma função podem apresentar resultados diferentes: um produz mais e a outra menos. Porque isto?
A resposta pode estar no fato de que uma age regida pela motivação e a outra, não!
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Princípios de liderança e experiência prática fazer 50 Segredos Para O Lider um diferencial.
Aqui você encontrará perguntas para fazer seu cérebro pensar, experiências para encorajar seu coração e desafios para ampliar sua influencia no mundo.
Esta leitura certamente o levará a refletir sobre os valores e a e… Read more…
O que aconteceria se os cristãos de uma igreja em certa cidade se comprometessem durante um ano inteiro a não fazer nada sem antes perguntar: Que faria Jesus em meu lugar?
É esta a situação apresentada por este livro. Seguir os passos de Jesus trouxe muita alegria a inúmeros cristãos, mas também causou incompreensão, conflito e so… Read more…