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We live in an urban age. To a degree unprecedented in human history, most of the world's people live in cities. It is thus vital, say Mark Gornik and Maria Liu Wong, for Christians to think constructively about how to live out their faith in an urban setting.
In Stay in the City Gornik and Liu Wong look at what is happening in the urban church-and what Christians everywhere can learn from it. Once viewed suspiciously for their worldly temptations...
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Versión actualizada y con el texto completo de la SEGUNDA PARTE de la obra inmortal de John Bunyan The Pilgrim's Progress, El Progreso del Peregrino, en la que se ha preservando la integridad del texto original, manteniendo la calidad y valor literario de la versión española y respetando la magistral traducción poética de Carlos Araujo. Su objetivo es acercar la obra alegórica de Bunyan bajo el símil de un sueño: El viaje de de Cristiano y...
23) Leading Worship
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"This advanced leader's course in Lay Servant Ministries focuses on the ministry of the Lay Servant who either regularly or occasionally leads a group, class, organization, or the congregation in worship. The course is grounded in the classic patterns of Christian worship and the practices of leading worship. Participants will come to understand more about Christian worship in order to lead worship with more confidence. They will practice leading...
24) The ImPerfect Husband: A Practical Guide to Be the Spiritual Husband That You Were Created to Be!
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If you are a husband or wife seeking for answers, and you Google the word husband, you will come up with about 885,000,000 results, and it will only take you 0.64 seconds to find them. Impressive! After you go through some of them, you will realize that about 1/1,000,000 of those results are either reliable or true. Not so impressive. So a person must find an equally impressive tool but without so much error.
The only reliable source we could...
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One of the most difficult tasks facing any church leader is the issue of raising funds. It's not that we don't realize that tithing and giving are biblical issues; God's Word is full of strong statements about the stewardship of money. But how does a pastor convey God's heart for stewardship? Literally, what's the best way to raise the money your church needs to survive? Obviously, God is the one who builds the church and he is the ultimate provider....
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A men's ministry that guys will look forward to being a part of!
Every church wants to actively engage and grow men-but most men's ministries have a hard time getting guys in the door. This wildly practical ministry handbook equips men's ministry volunteers and their leaders with proven suggestions for building a program that's magnetic to men.
Give your ministry team the tools, tips, and training they need to help develop the trust and accountability...
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As an internationally gifted speaker and author, David Bennett explains how God uses believers with the Gift of Mercy to benefit the Body of Christ. Using Biblical characters, great historical men of faith, and contemporary real-life people, David opens the heart and soul of Christians spiritually endowed with the Motivational Gift of Mercy. Beginning with Scripture, David defines and demonstrates the Gift of Mercy as it plays out in real life Christianity....
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Minerva Short made a promise with her dying breath to punish abusive men. A century has gone by, and Minerva is still inflicting her ruthless justice. When she finds a young woman on the brink of death, she sets her sights on Rich Wright, the woman's roommate. Even in death, Minerva isn't a patient woman. If Rich is the wrong guy, she will deal with it later. For Rich, being, pursued by a hellish old crone is one more obstacle to overcome in a waking...
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Eyes will open. Wings will spread. And the Kingdom will be advanced. We are in a new hour, a new season. It is one where the Lord is inviting His people to have a greater impact and influence than ever before. It is birthed from embracing Him in His fullness. And as we do, we become more fully equipped to do all that He reveals to us. For years, the prophetic and apostolic gifts have been thought of as independent - separate giftings for separate...
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God's heart is for healing! That is the life-giving message that Jerod and Candice Long discovered as they watched their boys battle life-threatening illnesses. Along the journey, they asked the hard questions that everyone asks when facing a health crisis. Questions like:
Why do we get sick?
Is it God's will for us to be sick?
Does God still heal today?
Why do some people get healed and others don't?
How much faith do we need in order...
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The lie we know and protect deep within will become the lie we outwardly live. There is absolutely no room for dysfunction in the life of a believer. You cannot silence dysfunction; it demands all or nothing. You cannot tame nor calm it. It will spread at will. After all, that's what it was designed to do as an agent of the enemy of our soul.
Join Alfreda Coleman as she takes you on a journey of transparency and truth in unearthing the small...
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"God calls you to a life of servanthood as a disciple of Jesus Christ…Lay Servant Ministries is the first step for many laypersons toward their faith journey as they strive for a closer relationship with the Lord," the authors write in the introduction. The Lay Servant Ministries Basic Course is a foundational course designed to equip new church leaders and renew current leaders in The United Methodist Church. It explores: Personal spiritual gifts,...
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I have faithfully served in my church in ministry for over forty-five years. It is somewhat difficult for me to remember all of them because I have served in so many, however, it has been a joy to serve God's people. To serve in ministry is a part of my spiritual growth. It has been a great passion of mine to serve God's people and to also help those who do not know God.
The Lord Jesus tells us in Matthew 20:26, "Whoever desires to become great among...
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Every believer is born with a purpose. A purpose to glorify God and a source of blessing to people. However, this purpose can only be discovered, nurtured, and maximized in the place of service.
Interestingly, God has empowered us to serve. He has given us the gift of the Holy Spirit to do things unimaginable. To lift the burdens of the depressed, to mend the heart of the brokenhearted, and serve God.
In the pages of this book lies the keys to living...
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Versión actualizada y con el texto completo de la PRIMERA PARTE de la obra inmortal de John Bunyan The Pilgrim's Progress - El Progreso del Peregrino, en la que se ha preservando la integridad del texto original, manteniendo la calidad y valor literario de la versión española y respetando la magistral traducción poética de Carlos Araujo. Su objetivo es acercar la obra alegórica de Bunyan bajo el símil de un sueño: El viaje de de Cristiano...
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In his first book conceived and acquired specifically to be delivered electronically, Leonard Sweet contends that the church is blind to the changes that are dragging us into the future. Therefore, it is losing its influence as an agent of change and grace in the world. "There are now some companies who absolutely want to change the world more than the church," writes Sweet. He sees the church at a crossroads. It will either see the future as a new...
38) Meditation
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In John 15, Jesus commanded His disciples to abide in Him and share His very life. He promised that if they did, they would be fruitful. Scripture suggests three ways in which modern-day disciples can share in the life of Jesus: through the mind in meditation, through the affections in communion, and through the will in choosing and obeying. In this classic Navigator message refreshed for a new generation, author Jim Downing explores each method,...
39) Say Yes To God
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"Say Yes To God" provides the keys to a prosperous, productive, and fulfilling Christian Life. However, saying, "Yes," is only the beginning! Being a believer is not the be all, end all. Saying, "Yes," ought to become a lifetime habit that you, the believer, practices at every opportunity.
This book offers an account of ordinary American people who discovered this crucial key. You will learn about how the grace of God has impacted, the lives of hundreds...
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