Outline : Embrace the greatness of our God in the expanse of His creation. Have you ever thought about why the Earth needs the Moon? Do you know how whirlpools form or what makes something glow in the dark? Have you ever wondered how bords learn to sing? Dig you know that there is Someone who knows the answers to these questions and to every question you could ever ask? Psalm 147: 5 says, "Our …
Outline: Science, technology and economic growth motivate our society. Each is carried on with little regard for Christian concerns. Brian Walsh and Richard Middleton yearn for change. They long to see Christianity penetrate the structures of society, reforming and remolding our culture. From scholarship in the universities to politics, business and family life, the Christian vision can transfo…
Outline : For more than three decades, Professor David Flusser of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem has pioneered new understandings of the Jewish background of early Christianity. Many have been fascinated by his unique monograph on Jesus, translated into several languages. Now most of his scholarly articles in English, including some new contributions as well as many published in not easily …
Outline : When it first appeared, Discovering an Evangelical Heritage was widely regarded as a ground breaking historical work. The continued relevance of the issues with which this book deals justifies its reappearance twelve years after its first advent challenged countless people to rethink their Evangelical heritage. If anything, the challenge is even greater now to follow the example set b…
Outline : Prof. David Flusser's biography of the life of Jesus is the fruit of more than fifty years of persona1 research concerning what may be considered the most well-known figure of the Second Temple Period. His philological-historical approach calls for a reconsideration of how we read the literary sources. He brings to bear the wealth of new information regarding the first century setting…
Outline : The Cotton Patch Gospel, by Koinonia Farm founder Clarence Jordan, recasts the stories of Jesus and the letters of Paul and Peter into the language and culture of the mid-20th century South. Born out of the Civil Rights struggle, these now classic translations of much of the New Testament bring the far-away places of Scripture closer to home: Gainesville, Selma, Birmingham, Atlanta, W…
Outline : War Herman Bavinck orthodox, modern, or both? In Orthodox yet Modern, Cory C. Brock argues that Bavinck acts as a bridge between orthodox and modern views insofar as he subsumes the philosophical-theological questions and concepts of theological modernity under the conditions of his orthodox, confessional tradition. By exploring the relation between Bavinck and Schleiermacher, Orthodo…
Outline : The field of narrative-informed therapy began nearly a decade ago and has now matured to the point where a significant reference work is both timely and appropriate. The Handbook of Narrative and Psychotherapy is the first to draw together theorists and practitioners representing a diverse range of approaches to describe and detail assessment and intervention strategies focusing on cl…
Outline : With Christian schools and home schooling on the rise as alternatives to government-controlled instruction, parents and teachers need to be reminded anew of the rationale for Christian education. This book recalls the prophetic voices of two educators who were especially qualified to clarify the foundational issues in Christian schooling. Writes volume editor Dennis E. Johnson, "Some …
Outline : This book is a stand-alone paperback edition of Leon Morris's long-standing hardcover Romans volume in the Pillar New Testament Commentary series. Originally published in 1988, it received the 1989 Gold Medallion for Commentaries from the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association and has endured as an outstanding work of evangelical biblical scholarship. This paperback reissue will…
Outline : A groundbreaking book that reveals the hidden architecture of our conversations and how even small improvements can have a profound impact on our relationships in work and life—from a celebrated Harvard Business School professor and leading expert on the psychology of conversation. All of us can struggle with difficult conversations, but we’re often not very good at the easy ones …
Outline : All the verse-by-verse insights of the 5-volume Expositor's Bible Commentary New Testament set--in one convenient volume. When you want to dig more deeply into the meaning of God's Word, a good expository Bible commentary is ideal. You want more than simple commentary that just scratches the surface. But you don't want a time-consuming multi-volume set laden with fine points you can'…
Outline : All the verse-by-verse insights of the 6-volume Expositor's Bible Commentary Old Testament set--in one convenient volume. When you want to dig more deeply into the meaning of God's Word, a good expository Bible commentary is ideal. You want more than simple commentary that just scratches the surface. But you don’t want a time-consuming multi-volume set laden with fine points you ca…
Outline : The measure of the executive, Peter Drucker reminds us, is the ability to "get the right things done." This usually involves doing what other people have overlooked as well as avoiding what is unproductive. Intelligence, imagination, and knowledge may all be wasted in an executive job without the acquired habits of mind that mold them into results. Drucker identifies five practices e…
Outline : Christian commentators have pointed to the contradictions of the modern world, and they have asserted that the answers to these contradictions can be found in Christianity. "The Bible has the answers," Christians tell their friends, their children, and themselves. Yet whenever pastors or Christian instructors confront the congregations (or each other) with concrete requirements of bib…
Outline : THE ROOT OF THE WORD 'mission' means 'sending'. All Christian mission has its fountainhead in the God revealed in Scripture, who sent his Son for us, sends his Spirit to us, and summons all people to himself. The privilege and responsibility of his church, sent into all the world, is to testify by its words and deeds to Jesus Christ, God's unique Son, crucified, risen and ascended. Th…
Outline : Revised Second Edition contains over 5,000 main headings and over 11,000 definitions! For Office, Home, or Academic Use - Oran's Dictionary of the Law is your quick and dependable guide to all the legal words, phrases, and procedural language you'll ever need to know! - Clearly written and accurate; eliminates confusing legal jargon and sexist language. - Especially designed to mee…
Outline : The Prophets is one of a series of six textbooks covering the Old and New Testaments, all written by authors who have extensive experience of teaching students in their first two years of university-level study. This book offers an exploratory approach that enables students to engage with the text for themselves, and not simply to be passive learners. It offers activities and challeng…
Outline : Discover how to communicate best when it matters most. Crucial Conversations gives you the tools to handle life's most difficult and important conversations. You'll learn how to: - Prepare for high-stakes situations with a proven technique - Transform anger and hurt feelings into powerful dialogue - Make it safe to talk about almost anything - Be persuasive, not abrasive Master …
Outline : William Mounce's groundbreaking Basics of Biblical Greek gives teachers and students a commonsense, integrated approach to teaching and learning biblical Greek. It makes learning Greek a natural process and shows from the very beginning how an understanding of Greek helps in understanding the New Testament. This extensively revised workbook is designed for use with the standard-setti…
Outline : What if Islam never existed? To some, it's a comforting thought: no clash of civilizations, no holy wars, no terrorists. But what if that weren't the case at all? A WORLD WITHOUT ISLAM, takes us on an illuminating journey through history, geopolitics and religion to investigate whether there is something unique in Islam and its followers that breeds violence and conflict. Fuller takes…
Outline : A Modern Grammar for Biblical Hebrew Workbook is designed for first-year Hebrew students and serves as the essential exercise companion to Duane Garrett and Jason DeRouchie's A Modern Grammar for Biblical Hebrew textbook. The "lay-flat" binding makes it especially easy to use time and again, and this hands-on volume also contains a four-page tear-out section withe full-color review sh…
Outline : A Frist-Year Resource to guide introductory Hebrew courses, A Modern Grammar for Biblical Hebrew is a complete revision of Duane Garrett's previous textbook titled A Modern Grammar for Classical Hebrew. Written with the student in mind, this new textbook provides an innovative overview of the essentials of grammar while moving the learner into the original text as early as lesson eigh…
Outline : Koleksi terbesar dari kisah-kisah di belakang lagu-lagu HYMN dan lagu-lagu pujian terkenal. Terdapat kisah-kisah yang kaya di belakang lagu-lagu hymn dan lagu-lagu pujian terkenal yang sering kita nyanyikan: - Lagu "Amazing Grace" (Sangat Besar Anugerah-Nya) yang sangat terkenal itu dikarang oleh mantan pedagang budak yang keras dan bebal. - Yang pertama-tama menulis lagu "Great i…
Outline : Kapan terakhir Anda belajar beroa? Bukan sekadar tahu menjadi lebih banyak tentang doa ataupun rajin berdoa, buku ini mengundang Anda untuk menjadi pendoa yang memperkenan Allah, yang bergaul karib dengan Allah melalui kehidupan doanya.
Outline : This work by Wilfried Harle - long the most widely used German introduction to Christian doctrine - is finally available in English. More than merely a translation of Harle's classic German text, however, Outline of Christian Doctrine tailors the original work to the needs and resources of English-speaking readers around the world. Biblically rooted, contextually sensitive, alert to p…
Outline: Dalam hal mencari sosok manusia Sunda, maka yang harus kita cari ialah siapakah tokoh ideal orang Sunda? Jawabannya bisa banyak - tergantung kepada pilihan masing-masing. Kebanyakan orang Sunda memeluk agama Islam, niscaya banyak yang memilih tokoh idealnya adalan junjungannya, Muhammad Rasulullah dan tokoh lain seperti Umar bin Khattab, dan lain-lain. Tokoh ideal sebagian orang Sunda…
Outline : "Tekanan-tekanan eksternal yang dihadapi oleh orang Kristen di dalam pasarloka (marketplace) Asia sebetulnya juga dihadapi oleh orang Kristen di seluruh dunia. Sayangnya, hanya segelintir orang yang memiliki kekuatan spiritual dan dukungan pastoral yang memadai untuk menghadapi kuasa dosa dalam dunia nyata. Buku kecil ini merupakan suatu upaya untuk menolong orang-orang Kristen di Asi…
Outline : Khotbah di Bukit ini merupakan bagian pengajaran Yesus yang paling dikenal secara umum. Namun, pada sisi lain, bisa dikatakan juga bahwa khotbah ini adalah bagian pengajaran Yesus yang paling sulit dipahami, dan karena itu pula paling tidak mudah dipatuhi. Khotbah ini berisikan deskripsi Yesus sendiri mengenai apa yang Dia harapkan supaya ditunjukkan dan dilakukan oleh para murid-Nya.…
Outline : Buku ini membahas tentang kualitas pembimbing kelompok kecil, diantaranya Listening (Mendengarkan), Engage (Terlibat), Trustworthy (Dapat dipercaya), Selfless (Tidak egois), Genuine (Jujur), dan Obedience (Taat). Selamat bertualang bersama buku ini!
Outline : BAGAIMANA MODEL DARI KEPEMIMPINAN YANG ALKITABIAH? Istilah kepemimpinan dipakai oleh orang Kristen maupun non Kristen, tetapi hal ini tidak berarti mereka mempunyai konsep kepemimpinan yang sama. Sebaliknya, Alkitab memperkenalkan gaya kepemimpinan yang berbeda kepada dunia, yaitu kepemimpinan yang melayani. Dan tidak diragukan lagi, pemimpin yang paling berpengaruh dalam gereja mula…
Outline : Apakah saya harus menikah? Apakah ini pasangan yang dikehendaki Tuhan? Pekerjaan apa yang Allah inginkan bagi saya? Dimanakah saya harus tinggal? Rumah mana yang harus saya beli? Ada begitu banyak pertanyaan yang harus dijawab dan keputusan yang harus diambil. Kita sering ragu-ragu dan tidak berani memutuskan sesu-atu yang berkaitan dengan masa depan, pekerjaan, dan relasi. Bany…
Outline : Dengan mendasarkan diri pada prinsip-prinsip Alkitab dan teologi Kristen, buku ini berupaya mengajak kita berdiskusi, menggali, dan menjawab pertanyaan-pertanyaan penting seputar peran dan tanggung jawab orang Kristen dalam ranah politik. Dalam konteks Indonesia, di mana keanekaragaman budaya dan agama berpadu, penting bagi kita untuk mengembangkan pemahaman politik yang inklusif, adi…
Outline : Buku ini dimaksudkan untuk menjadi sebuah pustaka sekaligus teman bagi para pembaca dalam perjalanan karier mereka. Selain untuk refleksi pribadi, buku ini dapat dijadikan sebagai materi Kelom-pok Tumbuh Bersama (KTB). Tentunya dengan bimbingan Tuhan, para pembaca diharapkan dapat menavigasi kompleksitas dunia pro-fesional dengan berpegang teguh pada prinsip-prinsip yang diajarkan dal…
Outline : Abraham selalu menjadi contoh iman bagi kita. Daniel merupakan contoh kekudusan yang klasik. Ester menunjukkan apa arti komitmen melalui kerelaan mempertaruhkan nyawanya sendiri. Pelajaran-pelakaran dalam bahan PA ini menggali kehidupan tokoh-tokoh Alkitab tersebut, juga tokoh-tokoh Alkitab lainnya. Teladan mereka menolong kita untuk menjalani hidup di masa sekarang dengan mempelajari…
OUtline : Kehadiran pendidik sangat strategis bagi pembangunan suatu bangsa. Demikian juga dengan pendidik di Indonesia. Pendidik yang terus belajar agar dirinya dapat mendidik dengan baik dan benar. Buku PA Pendidik 2 : Pengajar yang Belajar hadir untuk mengajak para pendidik belajar dan bertumbuh agar menjadi pendidik yang semakin profesional dan transformatif, tabah, bersikap benar terhadap …