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In this Bible study guide—companion to the bestselling book The Jesus I Never Knew—Philip Yancey cuts through existing views and preconceptions of who Jesus is and returns us to the Jesus of the Gospels. How does the Jesus of the New Testament compare to the Jesus we think we know so well? From the manger in Bethlehem to the cross in Jerusalem, Philip Yancey presents a complex character who generates questions as well as answers—a disturbing and exhilarating Jesus who wants to radically transform your life and stretch your faith. This 14-week study guide will help you and your group press beyond the traditional picture to uncover a Jesus who is brilliant, creative, challenging, fearless, compassionate, unpredictable, and ultimately satisfying. Each chapter: Begins with Yancey’s reflections on rediscovering Jesus. Discusses how different people and cultures view Jesus. Points us back to the Bible with Scripture readings. Asks discussion questions and includes note-writing sections and prompts. Included are Yancey’s suggestions for viewing Hollywood films on Jesus, with optional directions about film usage in studying The Jesus I Never Knew.
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A practical and personal guide to raising a godly family in today's world, this book gives worthwhile advice, creative ideas, and biblically based instruction on such topics as imparting godliness, pursuing a family ministry, and teaching good manners.
Disciplines of a Godly Family covers such topics as establishing a solid family heritage, promoting affection between family members, encouraging godliness in children, using appropriate discipline, and helping children cultivate enriching lifelong habits. The Hugheses also offer tips for fun and affordable family vacations, creating family traditions, and starting a prayer notebook. They even give us a suggested list of books and videos that should be in every family's library. For those struggling to parent their own children or to equip other parents for this task, a more practical, honest, and common-sense guide will be hard to find.
Joan Lipis is a Jewish believer living in Israel. Author of Celebrate Jesus! and Celebrate Passover Haggadah, she now introduces you to the miraculous incarnation of Jesus shining through Hanukkah and Christmas in her new book, Celebrate God's Love. Joan grew up in a reform (liberal) Jewish home. In her late twenties, she began a search for a greater knowledge of God and an understanding of what it meant to be Jewish. Her search ended at the cross of Christ.
This Handbook provides an overview of major current debates, trends and perspectives in ecological economics. It covers a wide range of issues, such as the foundations of ecological economics, deliberative methods, the de-growth movement, ecological macroeconomics, social metabolism, environmental governance, consumer studies, knowledge systems and new experimental approaches. Written by leading authors in their respective areas of specialisation, the contributions systematize the “state of the art” in the selected topics, and draw insights about new knowledge frontiers.
God's mystery was to create one new man from Jewish and Gentile followers of Yeshua (Jesus). Although they have distinctive privileges and responsibilities, they stand before God without any difference. Sadly from the 1st century, there has been a breach, a separation between them which has caused needless challenges. The good news is that more and more the Believers are coming together as God planned.