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What does it take to build character? How do you instill godly qualities inside yourself that are displayed consistently through words, actions, and attitudes that reflect what Jesus himself is like? Building Character Together takes you and your small group inside the Bible to learn character-building lessons from some of its most compelling figures. In six enjoyable, interactive sessions, each volume in this six-volume series helps you deeply explore...
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The powerful message of James' letter to the church is as relevant today as when he originally wrote it-though it is still as challenging to hear. Many of our problems in life stem from our own spiritual immaturity. However, our spiritual life doesn't end there; God has more planned for us. He wants us to grow up, not just grow old.
Written in a personal, easy-to-understand style, join Dr. Warren Wiersbe, trusted pastor and respected Bible teacher,...
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An interactive workbook containing a good balance of insightful exposition and well-designed questions for personal and group application. The book also offers illustrations to help the reader understand the cultural background of Ephesians and interesting asides and quotes. Ideal for devotions as well as group or personal study.
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Dr. Charles Stanley's new series of Bible study guides features insights and wisdom of this beloved pastor and author. Small groups and individuals who want a Bible study that's spiritually sound and practical will find a wealth of ideas to help them understand and apply the Scriptures to the real world. Each title takes a unique fourfold approach to get the most out of Bible study time-emphasizing personal identifications with the Scripture passage,...
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Under King Solomon the Israelites had been a united people, but that all changed when his foolish son Rehoboam came to power. In the days that followed, the nation divided into two separate kingdoms. The reigns of these kings were turbulent, marked by a succession of ungodly monarchs in conflict with the Lord's prophets. Among these rulers, perhaps none stood out more than Ahab and Jezebel, who not only led the northern nation of Israel into idolatry...
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Jesus called twelve ordinary men-and turned their weaknesses into strengths, their faults into testimonies, and their doubts into faith. Who were these men who walked with Jesus? What can we learn from their lives? Find out with The Twelve Disciples Visual Bible Study.
From John and Peter to Matthew and Mark, enjoy digging deeper into the lives of each of Jesus' twelve disciples and learn more about:
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• Why Jesus called...
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Los evangelios ponen en boca de la gente una pregunta atemporal acerca de Jesús: "¿Quién es este?", que conduce a todo creyente a una interrogación vital: "¿Quién este para mí"? El cristiano que acepta el reto y se sumerge en la Escritura puede encontrarse, a través de los evangelios, con alguien extraordinario, fascinante por sus gestos tan humanos y, a la vez, tan sobrenaturales. La persona que se deja mirar, atraer, acompañar, educar,...
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The Holy Bible was written by the Holy Spirit via the hands of ancient Middle-Eastern men. The accounts and events that are recorded in the holy book are thru the eyes and life experiences of each of those writers. The laws, traditions, manners, and customs of the time where each writer lived had a very great and significant impact upon the images and message that each writer intended to communicate, convey, and express in their writings. These recorded...
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The people of Israel were carried away to Babylon, where they lived as exiles and outcasts. God sent this judgment on His people because of their continued unfaithfulness to His word-but the day came when He called them to return to Jerusalem. However, when they arrived there, they discovered things had dramatically changed for the worse. The Temple was destroyed, the city walls were torn down, and the land had been taken over by people who did not...
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Welcoming God's Word: Reading with Head and Heart invites a fresh and refreshing hearing of the Bible. While the content of Scripture remains securely fixed by God, our ability to understand deepens and broadens with faith, prayer, experience, and encouragement. While the message remains solid, application is ever fresh. Bible study is presented as an adventure that never ends. There's always something noteworthy; always something challenging and...
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A Bible study series addressing the unique needs of moms.
These 8 Bible studies help women discover God's wisdom on how to be the best mothers, women, and disciples they can be. Each study contains 6 sessions divided into 5 flexible portions: For You Alone, For You and God's Word, For You and Others, For You and God, and For You and Your Kids. The last section helps moms share each week's nugget of truth with their children. • Finding Joy in...
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The decision to take on this study of Ruth bat Avraham (daughter of Abraham) came about subsequent to a celebration of the feast of Shavuot several years ago in the home of a member of a Hebrew messianic congregation. In keeping with tradition, the book of Ruth was read with simultaneous discussion on the work and was followed by additional discussion. Listening to the comments from the attendees: their assertions, points and other input, I decided...
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Over his years of walking with Jesus, John-ambitious, opinionated, volatile-came to identify himself simply as "the disciple Jesus loved." In 1 John, one of his letters, John presents Jesus Christ as the living expression of God's love, the One who reveals to us the mind and heart of His Father. The apostle tells us what a relationship with Jesus looks like and how it should transform our attitudes and behaviors.
This study guides you, or you and...
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Este libro de texto es un extracto del curso de diecinueve semanas llamado "Entendiendo la Biblia por completo, de Génesis a Apocalipsis", dictado por el autor y doctor en teología Jonathan Welton. Si quieres devorar la Palabra, ¡este libro te dará el cuchillo, el tenedor y hasta incluso la servilleta y las golosinas, y te enseñará cómo comer! Temas incluidos: Diferencias entre Teología Sistemática y Bíblica - ¿De dónde salió la Biblia?...
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Women who are new believers and women who have been friends of God for years will benefit from this reminder that they are precious to God. In this study guide you'll discover the height, width, and breadth of God's amazing love for you! With solid Biblical principles at every turn, each heart that encounters these study guides will be enriched with the everlasting good news of divine worth and divine calling.
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The people in the city of Philippi who received this letter from their friend, Paul, were suffering from two of Christianity's greatest adversaries: self-sufficiency and complacency. While writing this letter from a Roman prison cell, Paul was able to provide a unique perspective on these enemies of our faith. Even as he faced horrific trials, Paul continued to encourage his brothers and sisters by declaring that his imprisonment was reason for joy....
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In our hearts, we all want to experience closeness with God. We want to know Him and be known by Him. We long to see Him face to face, hear His voice, and touch His hand. We want to hear Him call us His child, His friend, His beloved. Yet in all of our yearnings, we often miss the simple truth that God is already with us! He is already closer to us than any sister, friend, or other human being could ever be-if only we could have our eyes opened to...
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Esta guía de estudio está escrita para todos los SEGUIDORES de Cristo (la PALABRA DE DIOS) que desean restablecer , renovar o fortalecer su relación con Dios a través de Cristo. Con suerte, puede usar este libro de trabajo como una guía devocional para estudiar individualmente o en grupo, o para un estudio bíblico semanal . Los temas están orientados hacia la relación con Dios a través de Cristo, y las escrituras están tomadas de la versión...
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CHARISMATIC? YOU CERTAINLY ARE... IF YOU ARE A CHRISTIAN AT ALL.
But perhaps not in the way the term is frequently used today. Charismata is a Greek word meaning "gifts of grace." It refers to the gifts or special abilities given to Christians by the Holy Spirit-all the gifts, not just speaking in tongues or miracles or healing.
• What are the 19 gifts?
• Are they all for today?
• What is their purpose?
• How can we discover and put to...
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Many of God's people through the ages have been called to endure times of hardship, loneliness, and suffering. Some, such as Daniel and Esther, were even members of a race carried away to a foreign land that had never heard of the God of Israel. Their lives were not easy, but even in the midst of trials, these men and women discovered that God was with them-and that He was actively leading the events in their lives.
In this study, John MacArthur guides...
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