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Poetry plays an important role in the Bible, and this suggests it should have some role in the life of Christian faith. The essay in this book argues that Christians today must rediscover the role of poetry in the life of faith, and that some, at least, should be open to receiving a calling to poetry as part of their service to the Lord.

This Catechism is presented to help readers gain an overview and foundation of the nature, purpose, uses, and content of the Law of God, and to guide them in fulfilling their calling, not only to keep that Law, but to teach it to others as well. Jesus defined greatness in the Kingdom of God as faithfulness in lerniung and obeyint the Law and encouraging others in its teachings. This Catechism, therefore, can chart a course toward Kingdom great...

You Could Do Worse Than Verse provides excellent arguments and compelling examples to encourage readers to take another look at poetry. Most readers have given up on verse, but T. M. Moore insists there is much to learn and to delight in here.

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From the beginning, people have speculated about time - what it is, where it goes, how best to use it, how much remains. The Christian understands time to be a creation of God. Christians live in time from the vantage point of Jesus and His Kingdom. Looking four ways at once, Christians can make the most of their time for knowing, loving, and serving Jesus Christ.

Comparatio confronts conditions indicating a lack of comity on earth - within and between people, nations, institutions, and cultures. It examines the life of one man who had it all, but had nothing, then found everything.

Grace. Every Christian knows what grace is, right? Really? Perhaps not. At least the evidence suggests that the grace talked about in the Bible is but little in evidence among today's Christians and their churches. Perhaps we need to take a closer look at this teaching, to make sure that the grace God is offers is the grace we have received.

God has revived His people in the past, and He encourages us to seek revival in our time. The need for revival is evident, the promise of revival is great, and the way to revival is clear. God is waiting for us to seek Him for revival, and this book shows us how.

The Bible has much to say about the importance of government, and how government should be conducted in order to fulfill God's purposes. The King's Heart helps us to understand the interaction between government and God's Word, so that we can make a solid contribution to government that serves God's purposes.

The book of Ruth is a study in faith, love, grace, and the sovereign goodness of God. Ruth: Redeeming Grace offers a new and deeper look at Ruth in a worship and devotional setting.

Homer: A Reading offers one student's view of the poems of ancient Greece's greatest bard. The Iliad and The Odyssey have been read and loved in every generation. T. M. Moore explains why he regards these works as classics still today.

18th century poet and hymnodist William Cowper was aghast at the state of preaching in his day. This book brings together his reflections on preaching from his epic poem, The Task, as a call for reform in this important discipline.

Christians need to work hard to understand the times, so that we may know what to do in seeking and advancing the rule of King Jesus.

The reading and study of God's Law is foundational to understanding all of Scripture. In a very real sense, all the Old Testament beyond the Law of God is an elaboration or explanation of that Law, so much so, in fact, that the New Testament can speak of both the books of the prophets and the sacred writings as the Law of God (cf. 1 Cor. 14.21, Jn. 10.31). And when we consider that Jesus came not to abolish the Law, but to fulfill it, and that...

Seasons considers many of the changes we go through as human beings, some welcome, some not, but all possessing their own beauty and mystery.

Evil" may not be what we normally tend to think. We may be surprised to find evil lurking in our own hearts, and here's the book to help you see why this is so, and what you can do about it.

The Church Captive examines the way churches and the Christian movement, over the years, accommodate to elements of the surrounding culture and thus lose critical aspects of their identity and mission. The book argues that the Church today is in just such a moment, and it offers church leaders guidance in how to recognize the indicators of captivity and to begin freeing themselves from it.

Every Christian knows it's great to have salvation through Jesus Christ. But do we understand how truly great that salvation is? In this brief study, we unpack the broad scope and bright horizons that is greater than most of us have ever known. That great salvation is ready for us to know and enjoy, but we'll have to apply ourselves diligently to gain it.

This book calls on Christians to take up the disciplines of learning with renewed vision and devotion, to increase in the knowledge of Christ and be better prepared to serve Him in the world.

Ray of Sun is a series of verse essays demonstrating the powerful ways aspects of creation can provide insight to God and divine truths.