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COMENTARIOS TEOLOGÍA PARA VIVIR: PROVERBIOS 1-17 El comentario de Charles Bridges exhorta y anima a los creyentes a caminar por el camino de la sabiduría considerando el peso de las instrucciones de los Proverbios. Tomando un enfoque capítulo por capítulo, verso por verso, esta exposición ofrece una visión y sabiduría sobre las palabras de Salomón, invitando al lector a explorar las ramificaciones espirituales de cada una de las amonestaciones del sabio rey. Bridges subraya que el propósito de Proverbios es que se lea y se considere a la luz de su relevancia para la vida diaria, a ...

The analogy of Christ as the vine and His children as the branches has been referenced and quoted so many times that it has become a common Christian household phrase and inspirational quote. However, it is not often lived out or truly understood and experienced. Andrew Murray details how exactly to live as a part of God’s vine. He expands on what it means to rely on the Father for strength, power, growth, and life. Composed in a style that breaks up into daily meditations, this wealth of information on how to live connected to God is an invaluable resource.

In Real Love, Barnum guides us through key passages of 1 John, asking us to think deeply on meaning in our lives being all about love: "Relationships are everything in the kingdom of heaven. Not just because God said so, but because it's who God is."

If you want biblical clarity concerning PTSD from God's perspective, then keep reading...In Elijah's War, journey with Dr. Carlton L. Riley into a world most Americans can't contemplate its existence. Freedom isn't free. Being placed in exceptionally stressful positions can wreak havoc on the mind of any individual. The tour of duty has become longer. The fighting has become more aggressive, and the weapons are more lethal. War is hell, but God will help you learn to rebuild your life as you search for a new normal.

Are you longing for a deeper connection with God but feel stuck in the chaos of life? Do you know God is real, yet sometimes struggle to feel His presence? Does anxiety creep in, even when you know He's in control? "God at the Center" invites you to re-center your life around the One who holds it all together. This study helps you gain a deeper, more personal relationship with God by applying His Word to your daily life. Discover the keys to effective prayer, learn that you can pray with boldness, and unlock a clearer sense of purpose and direction as you align yourself with His divine ...

WHAT IS TRUE WORSHIP? Unlock the transformative power of true worship with this bible study. "The WORSHIP of a Jesus Follower" is an eye-opening exploration that will revolutionize your understanding of what it means to worship God. Are you confident that your worship is pleasing to God? This thought-provoking study delves deep into Scripture to reveal the essence of authentic worship, challenging common misconceptions, and inspiring a renewed passion for connecting with God. You will discover: • The surprising truth about what makes worship acceptable or vain in God's eyes. • Ancient ...

Biblical meditation is commanded in Scripture, but Bible memory is not. This is not a statement to discourage Bible memory, but rather it is meant to encourage Bible meditation. Biblical meditation is: "To dwell, ponder, muse, think upon or linger upon the truths given us in God's Word until our hearts are affected by them." You will find Biblical Meditation to be one of the most powerful and beneficial disciplines that you will ever learn. It changes the heart more effectively than anything else we do. The key word in the above definition is "until". This is more than a cursory glance at ...

Anything worth doing takes work, and memorizing the word of God is no different. But supplied with the right strategies and a strong determination, this is the most rewarding work you will ever do, and you’ll find that it will bring you closer to God in a way that simply reading the scriptures cannot.

This audiobook contains more than 150 affirmations, declarations, and meditations to transform your thoughts, your mind, and, ultimately, your life. Listen to these affirmations but, most importantly, repeat some of them on a daily basis and see how your life will start to fulfill its purpose.

The word hell conjures up all kinds of nightmares in people's minds. But it also presents a difficulty for many Christians. How can a God who the Bible says literally "is love" condemn anyone to an eternity of torment? Will punishment be eternal? Is hell for real? In this short, accessible audiobook, pastor and author Erik Raymond reviews this important subject for everyone with pastoral warmth and biblical clarity.

When Jesus left the earth, he could’ve given humans any gift. He had risen! He had been given authority over all things in heaven, on earth, and under the earth. He was in his glorified body. In his resurrection, he was revealed as the savior of the world. He could’ve given us anything, and we would’ve cherished it forever. But, as he ascended into the heavens, he chose to give us one gift.

One of the greatest challenges we face in our Christian walk is the renewal of our minds and the application of Biblical truth and principles to our lives. This is an ongoing process, and it is the key to our victory and fulfillment. Think Like a Winner: How Renewing Your Mind with God's Word Empowers You to Win in Life will inspire and motivate you to live the fulfilling life Jesus died to give you. You will gain a deeper understanding of the power and importance of renewing your mind.

Aunque se han escrito muchos libros de lecturas devocionales, este libro es especialmente para ministros del Evangelio. Cada lectura ha sido seleccionada y desarrollada teniendo en mente la necesidad espiritual de cada ministro. Muchas veces tomamos la Biblia para preparar lo que vamos a predicar, pero Dios nos quiere hablar a nosotros primero. Dios esta mas interesado en nuestrs vidas intimas, que en lo que nosotros podamos hacer en su obra. Tu intimidad con Dios es la base para que tu ministerio sea fructifero. Te recomiendo que lo leas con la expectativa de recibir una palabra para ti ...

Various words for “love” appear thirty-five times in the five brief chapters of I John. This book invites you on a journey of reading and reflection: reading this book in the New Testament and reflecting on God’s love for us, our love for God, and our love for one another. Author Will Vaus is the pastor of Stowe Community Church in Stowe, Vermont. He is a popular speaker and author of seven books related to C.S. Lewis and three books of Christian reflections.

The whole Old Testament is the story of Jesus Christ, but it is so easy to limit ourselves to familiar verses, books, and passages, without ever understanding the full picture. We struggle to imagine where each book and prophesy and narrative fits into that grand story. In this helpful guide, Mitchell L. Chase takes us, step by step, through the whole sweep of the Old Testament, through its stories and songs, through its prophesies and promises, and shows us how each one points us to the coming Saviour, and God's plan rescue us from our sin and establish his everlasting kingdom.

Adam and Eve and the forbidden fruit, Jacob and the stairway to heaven, Joseph and his brothers, Samson and Delilah, David and Goliath, Jonah and the whale, the miracles and teachings of Jesus, St Paul's vision on the road to Damascus, St John's vision of the new Jerusalem: the Bible is full of dramatic stories that have made it the world's bestselling book, and yet few people ever get around to listening to it from cover to cover.

Jesus Ben Sirach did not only speak to his disciples, but he also prayed for them while in their presence. He also recorded prayers about them. Together with the prayers of the saintly people of God - men and women of earlier times - these are all considered contemporary prayers for new generations. His prayers constitute a dialogue shared between him and God. They offer honor to God in anticipation of His divine care to all human beings, and they also convey the love of humankind. The desire and spirit of prayer are a gift from God. A person who desires to pray stands in the presence of ...

Discover how the Psalms can inspire you to engage significant contemporary issues. This is not a commentary on the meaning and message of the Psalms; rather, this book considers the Psalms as a collection of phrases and images that invite us into brief meditations using Jewish wisdom for spiritual development. “Bristling with insights about our lives today, Rabbi Krishef makes the ancient book of Psalms come alive. Here is a wise guide through the great songs of Israel in times of sorrow, bewilderment and joy.” -- Rabbi David Wolpe, author of Making Loss Matter: Creating Meaning in ...

Step into the captivating world of 1st and 2nd Samuel, where ancient history unfolds in a timeless narrative that speaks to our human experience. These two books, nestled within the Old Testament of the Bible, are profound stories of triumph, tragedy, and God’s redemptive plan. Embark on a journey through the lives of iconic figures like Samuel, Saul, and David, as they navigate the turbulent landscape of power, faith, and destiny. In doing so, you'll find invaluable lessons about leadership, loyalty, and the consequences of choices.

Immerse yourself in the NIV New Testament Gospels as they are read by some of country music’s biggest stars. Whether it’s nine-time GRAMMY award winner Hillary Scott reading Luke or legendary Country Music Hall of Famer Charlie Daniels reading Mark, you will find encouragement and faith as you listen to Scripture read by some of your favorite performers.