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Coal miner Joshua Morgan managed to do the impossible - he broke away from the stranglehold of the iron-fisted Barton family and the Company Store, to whom all the miners in the Appalachian Mountains are indebted. But it cost him the life of his young daughter, who was run down by a posse led by Thomas Barton while coming to collect Joshua's payment to the store. Five years later, a sweet but slow-witted young girl lands on his doorstep, and J...

How to understand the beliefs and practices of Pentecostalism At just over a century old, the Pentecostal Movement accounts for over 500 million believers worldwide and continues to grow. Still, confusion abounds over what Pentecostals believe and teach about the Holy Spirit, worship, salvation, healing, and much more. In 40 Questions About Pentecostalism, Jonathan Black provides an accessible overview of the historical, theological, biblical,...

Readers of this work will be challenged and encouraged by a clear and logical presentation of God's marvelous work in redemption.

We cannot love others well without speaking the truth Loving our neighbors well includes engaging in robust conversations that destabilize false belief systems. In addressing the mind, will, and emotions of actual, complex people, Christian believers must develop various approaches to meet diverse personalities and multiple connection points. In Persuasive Apologetics, pastor and professor Jeffrey M. Robinson explores what's below the surface ...

Like never before, ideas and information travel at the speed of a click, a send, or a share. How do we separate "good news" from "fake news?" Information from misinformation? Sound teaching from false teaching? And how do we unravel this little book's confusing texts about women's role in the church and the home? Nearly two thousand years ago, the Apostle Paul faced similar problems. False teachers threatened the faith of new believers living ...

Consists of twelve essays written by twelve different authors from five different countries who all have one thing in common: they were once atheists or agnostics but then came to Christian faith through engaging with the thinking of the New Atheist Richard Dawkins. The authors include academics, journalists, a civil servant, a church pastor, an engineering manager, a counselor, a graphic designer, and others. Despite this great range of backg...

Like Kregel's Treasury of Illustrated Bible Stories, this new volume combines the wonderful words of actual Scripture with stunning, high-quality traditional artwork, here bringing the timeless Christmas story to life in a presentation that will delight young and old. Matt Lockhart gathers classic illustrations to illuminate eighteen passages surrounding the advent of the birth of Christ, including the meeting of Mary and Elizabeth, the revela...

Gemma Bennett attends Citizen's Police Academy to research for writing a screenplay, not to mention hopes of writing herself into the role of Lieutenant Zellner's leading lady. If only she could refrain from repeatedly playing the damsel in distress, then he might take her seriously. Karson Zellner already has his fair share of trouble before Gemma shows up. He can't keep rescuing her when there are bigger problems in the world demanding his a...

When pain and problems barge in, our hopes and dreams march out. Unwelcome trials and troubles knock on our door like uninvited guests, and our happiness, peace, and security pack their bags. In uncertain seasons of personal crisis, national chaos, or global catastrophe, we wonder if life will ever be the same. Catchy Bible verses aren't enough to light the way, and we flicker between hopeless fears and hopeful fantasies. This. Changes. Everyt...

Star of Wonder" by Crystal Caudill--The Christmas-themed maiden voyage of his family's grand steamer ship was supposed to be Aldrich Weise's chance both to instill investor confidence and to romance Celestia Isaacs. Instead, he must foil a criminal and leave his lady love behind forever. "Beauty Bright" by Cara Putman--Lieutenant Charles Weise served as a Monuments Man after World War II and now works to restore stolen art to rightful owners. ...

Back in print! Noted Bible teacher J. Dwight Pentecost traces the sweeping history of the kingdom program from eternity past to eternity future, relating it to the development of the covenant promises. Some of the key issues discussed in the book include: >Pentecost combines a long scholarly and pastoral history with a style readily accessible to the general Christian reader to create a welcome resource for anyone seeking a more complete under...

Detective Daniel Swann and debutante Juliette Thorndike once again team up to solve a dangerous mystery--while trying to keep their growing romance secret. Someone is preying upon the street children of Regency London. They seem to think no one will notice when urchins go missing--and even if they are noticed, who will care? Daniel needs to do something about the missing children. But with recent revelations about his past and an unexpected, s...

A biblical and practical guide on how to replace false identities with the healthy truth Seeking fulfilment, many Christians turn to identities that promise to give their lives meaning: profession, roles as spouse or parent, personality types, even sexuality--anything that can be held up to others as the empowering core of who they are. But when these new labels don't give them any real foundation for hope, they end up feeling disappointed, di...

What can we know about the apostle Paul, and what difference does it make? Paul of Tarsus was an undeniably forceful presence in the early Christian church, instructing fledgling congregations of believers throughout the Mediterranean in person and by letter and authoring about half of the New Testament in the process. But who was this powerful personality? And how can students most benefit from the extensive studies on Paul available today? N...

Nearly all believers read a translation of the original texts of the Bible, yet few understand the complex art and scholarship unique to Bible translation The importance of Bible translation in historic and contemporary Christianity cannot be overstated, with millions around the globe reading and studying the Bible in their own language. Notable translation expert Mark Strauss answers a wide range of questions about this the process and reliab...

Highly entertaining, refreshing, and witty. . . . [A] beautifully written, delightful, and faith-filled romance of two endearing hearts."--Grace Hitchcock, award-winning author of My Dear Miss Dupré Not much happens in Theodosia Stapleton's tiny Northumberland village. Certainly not to her. She has resigned herself to spinsterhood, caring for her ailing mother in the home of her grandfather, known to the locals as "General Contrary." When her ...

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Find and place the sparkly stickers to complete Bible scenes! Make Bible stories come to life in a sparkly new way! Now girls and boys ages 4 and up can interact with their favorite Bible scenes by finding the stickers that match the missing spots. They will feel like they've made their very own book and will have fun reading it over and over again! Who doesn't love stickers? Sticker books are one of the most popular activities around and help...

This work uses the light of Scripture to expose the person and methods of Satan. . . . Pentecost gives us a very useful survey of information on Satan."--Christianity Today Every Christian faces a powerful and cunning enemy--Satan. Victory over this opponent depends on knowing his strategies and schemes and drawing on the empowering presence of the Holy Spirit to stand firm against him. As Pentecost observes, "No individual can be victorious a...

Find and place the sparkly stickers to complete Bible scenes! Make Bible stories come to life in a sparkly new way! Now girls and boys ages 4 and up can interact with their favorite Bible scenes by finding the stickers that match the missing spots. They will feel like they've made their very own book and will have fun reading it over and over again! Who doesn't love stickers? Sticker books are one of the most popular activities around and help...