Bookstore

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Books:

Changed Into His Image
By Jim Berg / Journeyforth

How can you grow spiritually if you don’t fully understand God’s plan? Originally written for his daughters, Berg’s guidebook combines Scripture-based teaching and practical examples to teach believers how to build an intimate, satisfying relationship with God. It’s part biblical worldview and part basic road map for Christian growth! 372 pages, softcover from Bob Jones University.

Created for His Glory: God’s Purpose for Redeeming Your Life
By Jim Berg / Journeyforth

Have you ever thought about God’s purpose in redeeming us? It wasn’t so we could continue “lives of quiet desperation”! Teaching primarily from Ephesians, Berg reveals the pitfalls and misconceptions that weaken believers and prevent us from experiencing the fullness of joy and victory God intended. Includes reproducible study sheets and supplemental resources. 338 pages, softcover from Bob Jones University.

QUIETING A NOISY SOUL KIT
By Jim Berg / Journeyforth

The sound of guilt, anxiety, anger, despair—or even entertainment—can generate overwhelming “noise” in our souls. Jim Berg offers a road map to quiet and peace in the Lord! Includes syllabus; study guide; twenty-four 30-minute sessions on four DVDs; one MP3 CD of all sessions; and one meditation CD with Scripture reading, music, and relaxation exercises.

When Trouble Comes
By Jim Berg / Journeyforth

Emergency procedures are essential for safety during times of great trouble. Jim Berg presents four truths that must be applied when facing the storms of life. These truths can work together to act as “spiritual CPR” that will stabilize you, or someone you are helping, in the event of sudden calamity. When Trouble Comes gives seasoned advice on how to look at and handle any crisis biblically.

Basics for Believers
By Jim Berg / Journeyforth

A valuable handbook for seasoned believers, who will want to keep it on hand for personal work and to give away. New believers, who will find it a helpful tool for spiritual growth. Seekers, who will find answers to their most basic questions about what it means to believe and how to come to Christ.

The Dark Side of the Internet
By Journeyforth

The Dark Side of the Internet has grown from the breadth of Rand Hummel’s experience counseling with teens whose lives have been affected by their own or a parent’s abuse of the internet. Also included are several original essays on the broader issues dealing with the Christian, the world and culture.

Be Ye Holy: The Call to Christian Separation
By Fred Moritz / Journeyforth

This provocative work outlines what the Word of God teaches about holiness. It discusses the biblical words for “holiness” and carefully examines the major scriptural passages that bear on the separation debate. Chapter topics include personal separation, ecclesiastical separation, and separation from a Christian brother. A concluding chapter on the spirit of the separatist specifically addresses those who already embrace the concept of separation. God’s holiness is the basis of separation; His holiness also governs how Christians must practice it.

The Ministry of Marriage
By Jim Binney / Journeyforth

After wedding day tears of joy have dried, tears of hurt and hopelessness sometimes find their way even into otherwise happy marriages. In troubled ones, they may become the norm. NOt a psychology book or self-help manual, this is a biblical plan for building a life together, even if only one of you is pursuing it. You will learn how to apply biblical thinking brings miraculous results to even severe and prolonged cases of marital discord.

Tragedy of Compromise
By Ernest D. Pickering / Journeyforth

With all of the praise heaped upon the New Evangelicalism by secular and liberal sources, the movement has seriously compromised the biblical principles inherited from its fundamentalist forefathers. Furhtermore, like a car without brakes careening down a mountainside, New Evangelicalism has sped headlong into accommodations with un Christian philosophies and standards that make even the founding fathers of the movement draw back. It illustrates the degradation that results from religious compromise.

In Pursuit of Purity: A History of American Fundamentalism since 1850
By David Beale / Journeyforth

Men from nearly every denomination and all walks of life are a part of that history: from Lyman Stewart, a Christian businessman, to J.Greshman Machen, the learned Princeton professor; from the fiery evangelist Billy Sunday to the dignified pastor W.B. Riley. These colorful men were united by a common goal: faithfulness to their Lord and Saviour. And their activities were as varied as their backgrounds: pastoring churches, evangelizing the lost, conducting Bible and prophetic conferences, exposing liberalism, establishing Christian schools and colleges, and publishing Christian literature.

The Dividing Line: Understanding & Applying Biblical Separation
By Mark Sidwell / Journeyforth

Practicing biblical separation involves discerning the lines between truth and error, between obedience and disobedience. Scripture has much to say about the Christian’s separation from worldliness, from false teaching, and even from disobedient brethren. The Bible lays down the lines of Christian obedience, and faithful Christians abide by them. The Dividing Line will help the reader understand biblical separation, applyit, and practice it.

Safe in the Arms of God: Words from Heaven About the Death of a Child
By John MacArthur / Thomas Nelson

Every parent who has lost a child has dealt with disturbing, haunting questions. Why my child? Where is my baby now? Will I ever see my child again? Renowned Bible expositor John MacArthur tackles the question of infant death (in the womb or following birth) in his trademark style – with detailed attention to Scriptures that hold the answers. No death occurs apart from the purposes of God. MacArthur assures readers, just as no life occurs apart from the purposes of God. This comforting book is certain to bring consolation to those experiencing this most painful loss.

The Pursuit of God
By A.W. Tozer / Wingspread Publishers

In the muddle of day-to-day life, have you somehow forgotten that Christianity is a living, vibrant relationship with a personal God? Tozer reminds you, and challenges you to renew your relationship with the loving God. In each of 10 chapters, he explains one aspect of waiting on God, and ends with a prayer.

Desiring God, Revised & Expanded
By John Piper / Multnomah Publishers Inc.

Scripture reveals that the great business of life is to glorify God by enjoying Him forever. Now revised and expanded, Desiring God reveals how delighting in God can motivate us to glorify Him through worship, stewardship, loving our neighbor, rejoicing in suffering, and other “duties.” John Piper reveals that the debate between duty and delight doesn’t truly exist: Delight is our duty. Discover how to lay a biblical foundation for a life of celebration by truly desiring the Lord.

What’s the Difference?: Manhood and Womanhood Defined According to the Bible
By John Piper / Crossway Books

The topic of manhood and womanhood is still strongly debated today and still greatly impacts our society. For Christians there is no doubt that the Bible must be the last word. But what does it teach about true manhood and womanhood? In what ways are men and women essentially the same? In what ways are they essentially different? And how do these differences affect our roles in the home, the church and the wider society? In this redesigned edition, noted pastor, author and biblical scholar John Piper looks at these important questions in a positive, sensitive light. His conclusions encourage men and women to live out their unique differences in a fulfilling, godly way.

Brothers, We Are Not Professionals: A Plea to Pastors for Radical Ministry
By John Piper / Broadman / Holman

Should a church be run like a business? Piper says no. In this provocative critique, he takes aim at the widely held managerial/therapeutic model of ministry—warning that Christlike traits such as childlikeness, tenderheartedness, and dedication to prayer clash with the secular “professionalism” we mistakenly seek to emulate. Sure to spark lively debate! 304 pages, softcover from Broadman & Holman.

The Holiness of God
By R.C. Sproul / Tyndale House

Good news! Sproul’s classic has been expanded and updated for today’s readers. Sproul takes you on a journey into the awesome presence of God, and helps you wrestle with the tension that exists between God’s terrifying holiness and his inexplicable grace. This edition includes two new chapters and challenging end-of-chapter study questions. 226 pages, softcover from Tyndale.

The Forgotten Trinity
By James R. White / Bethany House Publishers

Even amidst today’s emphasis on the reviving work of the Holy Spirit, the foundational doctrine of the Trinity is often neglected. White answers objections to this essential teaching and offers a balanced look at all three persons of the Trinity, to encourage a rediscovery of the heart of Christian belief and a deeper understanding of the Godhead. 224 pages, softcover from Bethany.

Lectures to My Students, Complete and Unabridged
By Charles Spurgeon / Zondervan Corp.

Your chance to get a front-row seat in Charles Spurgeon’s homiletics class. Twenty-eight of his insightful lectures are presented in their entirety to provide you with practical wisdom and sage advice. Among his topics are “The Preacher’s Private Prayer,” “On the Choice of a Text,” “The Uses of Anecdotes and Illustrations,” and “Posture, Action, Gesture.” 443 pages, softcover from Zondervan.

Not By Chance: Learning to Trust a Sovereign God
By Layton Talbert / Journeyforth

The providence of God is the bedrock belief that enables us to confidently encounter life’s tragedies, triumphs, and perplexities. Have you ever been tempted to think that a loving, all-wise, and all-powerful God is not the one in control of your circumstances? Dr. Layton Talbert takes you on a journey through the Scriptures to trace the unmistakable outline of God’s shadow on human events. Survey God’s providence in the pages of the Bible, consider examples of His rule over history, and translate the practical reality of His providence into the here and now of your life.