Outline: By Design of by Chance? Writing in an accessible journalistic style, Denyse O'Leary guides the reader on a fascinating journey through the world of Intelligent Design (ID) and Darwinian evolution. The author approached this subject at the beginning "with no clear convictions about it, nor any desire to enter a controversy." What emerged on these pages is a well-organized and clear intr…
Outline: Buku ini dirancang untuk membantu para pemimpin dan penanggung jawab dalam lembaga-lembaga misi dan gereja-gereja pengutus dalam membuat rencana member care yang komprehensif bagi para utusan misi mereka. Sembilan bab dalam bagian pertama buku ini menguraikan secara komprehensif sebuah program member care. Sembilan bab berikutnya membahas topik-topik yang menjadi tantangan untuk para u…
Outline: Definisi singkat mengenai pengakuan iman adalah "Sebuah pernyataan yang mengikhtisarkan isi kepercayaan seorang Kristen atau sebuah Gereja. Setelah Gereja-gereja di Indonesia mulai merumuskan iman mereka dengan pelbagai cara, biasanya mereka menyusun kembali rumus dasar dalam tata gereja mereka. Buku ini merupakan kumpulan rumusan dan karangan pengakuan iman yang berasal dari berbagai …
Outline: Ketika terbit pada tahun 1969 dengan judul De Atjeh Oorlog, buku ini dipuji sebagai buku yang sangat mengasyikkan, dan secara ilmiah dapat dipertanggungjawabkan mengenai suatu perang yang mengguncang Hindia Belanda maupun Belanda dan ada kalanya bahkan seluruh Eropa - perang terbesar yang pernah dilakukan Belanda. Tentang buku Acehnya ini Paul van 't Veer sendiri berkata: "Saya mengang…
Outline: Was God telling the truth when he said, "you will seek Me and find Me when you seek Me with all your heart"? In his #1 bestseller The Case for Christ, Lee Strobel examined the claims for Christ, reaching the hard-won verdict that Jesus is God's unique son. In The Case for Faith, Strobel turns his skills to the most persistent emotional objections to belief - the eight "heart barriers" …
Outline: The Gospel of Luke was written, says its author, as an historical account of the ministry of Jesus. Not only would it serve as the basis for a sound faith on the part of professing Christians, but it would also claim a place for Christianity in history. Christ's ministry, as Luke shows, is realized prophecy; it is that time during which God's promises of salvation was fulfilled. His te…
Outline: A Time and Place, the making of an immigrant, is a book made up of 130 short stories and anecdotes that span the years from war torn Germany 1943 through postwar occupied Germany 1955, as well as the momentous anxieties experienced during the first two years in the New World. The events described in this book are what molded the mind of the author during his formative years and made hi…
Outline: The Edinburgh Dogmatics Conference (EDC) takes place every second year. The Rutherford Centre for Reformed Theology, which runs the conference, has a present interest in studying the doctrine of the church (ecclesiology). After two years of pandemic, when most churches began to take new forms or develop new ways of meeting, many questions are being asked: What is the church, and what i…
Outline: HIDUP TIDAK HANYA BERBICARA TENTANG CINTA DAN PERNIKAHAN. MAKA BELAJARLAH UNTUK HIDUP DAN PACARAN DENGAN BENAR. Banyak dari Anda yang dibesarkan dengan asumsi bahwa pernikahan akan memenuhi segala kebutuhan Anda dan membuka tujuan Allah bagi hidup Anda. Tapi Allah punya rencana yang lebih besar dari sekadar menikah. Buku ini tidak ingin Anda berdiam diri di sudut dunia menunggu Allah m…
Outline: Apakah mungkin untuk mengenal dunia apa adanya dan masih tetap mengasihi dunia? Dari semua pertanyaan yang kita ajukan tentang panggilan kita, pertanyaan inilah yang paling sulit. Mulai dari pernikahan sampai hubungan internasional, makin banyak kita tahu, makin sulit untuk mengasihi. Kita menjadi sinis atau apatis, melindungi hati kita dari segala implikasi yang kita ketahui. Tetapi b…
Outline: Akhir dari Ke-AKU-an Anda barulah sebuah permulaan... Apakah Anda terkadang bingung dengan ajaran Yesus yang di luar kebiasaan? Apakah Anda benar-benar mengerti apa yang Yesus inginkan sebenarnya? Penulis buku laris, Kyle Idleman mengungkapkan bahwa kunci kepada hidup berkelimpahan yang Yesus janjikan berada pada hidup yang mengalir dari dalam-keluar seperti yang Yesus hidupi. Kyle mem…
Outline: More Christians have died for their faith in the 20th century, than in the previous 19 centuries combined. Here's what's happening, where it's happening, and what America's Christians must do to stop it.
Outline: Liberty to the Captives provides unique resources to claim freedom from Islam's yoke. These can help people leave Islam, or provide healing and freedom to those who have suffered from intimidation from Islam. This book reveals the true meaning of the shahada - the Muslim confession of faith - and the dhimma pact of surrender to Muslim rule. It gives a step-by-step process which shows h…
Outline: The horrific devastation in the wake of the tsunami that struck Indonesia in December 2004 is still strangely fresh in the minds of all who saw it on the daily news. While that was just one of several bad news stories to come out of Indonesia in recent years, author and missionary Perry Thomas has written a handsome volume of heartwarming good news stories that demonstrate God's love a…
Outline: Francis Schaeffer's thought is exerting a significant influence. Students and professors, pastors and laymen, believers and seekers and skeptics are reading his books, listening to tapes from L'Abr Fellowship and attending his lectures. Many come into contact with his ideas in a piecemeal fashion, not realizing that three books lie at the heart of his thought. If these three books are …
Outline: In 1822 Betsy Stockton, a freed slave indentured herself to a White family in order to be a blessing to spread the truth of the Gospel on the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii). In 1920 the Lott Carey Missions Society establishes a mission in the interior of Liberia so that Africa-Americans could spread the Gospel there. Today the Cooperative Mission Network of the African Dispersion (COMINAD)…
Outline: History is filled with men who have claimed they came from God, that they were God, or that they bore messages from God. Buddha, Muhammad, Socrates, Confusius, Lao-tze and thousandso of other right down to the present day have all made their claims. Yet in all of history, only One could prove that He came from God; that He was God; and as God He bore messages from God. Jesus : A Bibli…
Outline: Look what God is doing! "Look to the nations. Watch and be utterly amazed!" Today this ancient prophecy is being fulfilled in ways never before dreamed possible. This book reveals how God is turning millions to new life in Jesus Christ through the miracles of Church Planting Movements. In this book you will discover: - How 4,000 churches were planted in northern India in just ten year…
Outline : Why did the Chinese turn against the Western democracies? ... Why did they become Communists? In nontechnical language, H. G. Creel introduces us to a China of unending poverty, oppression and war, a China searching for a way to live with other people without being irritated by them, without being swallowed by them. Taking us behind the great philosophies that helped mold the thinking…
Outline: Discover how you can reach the unchurched. Looking across the landscape of our society, it is clear that there is a vast field of people who desperately need to know God, His grace and His offer of reconciliation through Christ. In this book, George Barna takes a careful look at the lives and beliefs of unchurched people across the country, and presents dynamic ways to reach them. It w…
Outline: Apakah dampak dari ide-ide Calvin dalam bidang bisnis/ekonomi/keuangan/perdagangan? Apa yang kita percaya mengenai ekonomi merefleksikan bagaimana kita berpikir mengenai Allah, masyarakat, dan orang lain. Dalam buku ini Calvin dapat mengartikulasikan ide-ide ekonomi dengan cara yang secara mengejutkan sungguh jelas, berdasarkan pada Alkitab dan, dengan demikian, menyebabkan revolusi ek…
Outline: Anthropologists have long been fascinated by the worldview and religious beliefs of primitive peoples. Only recently, however, with the surge of interest in hallucinogenic agents in our own culture, have researches begun to acknowledge the essential role of such substances in the cosmology of many of these primitive societies. In this unsual collection, ten original studies explore the…
Outline: Unveil the Queen City of the East. Jakarta, booming capital of the world's largest island complex, one of Asia's fastest growing cities, fascinates visitors who try to discover its colourful past. This age-old meeting place of various peoples offers cultural values and interesting historical sites to those who take the trouble to look for them. Historical Jakarta guides the reader into…
Outline: The Middle East is exploding! The terrifying events which caused most of us to hold our breath and hope the Middle East won't blow up are only whispers of a greater explosion already in motion. Kundan Massey declares, "The Spirit of God has begun a tide of the supernatural toward the greatest spiritual harvest in the Middle East since Jesus Christ came here to live, die and rise again.…
Outline: "What is true evanglism?" Dr. Chafer deplores what he labels "emotional and superficial methods" and calls for emphasis upon dependence on the Spirit to do every phas of the work of evangelism. The author purposely avoids criticism for the sake of criticism, but has intended the work to be constructive rather than critical. It is his purpose to uncover some of the common difficulties i…
Outline: "Mengapa kita mengabarkan Injil?" Jawaban atas pertanyaan ini hanya dapat dinantikan dari penyelidikan Alkitab. Gereja-gereja dan orang-orang Kristen perlu benar-benar menginsyafi sumber dan tujuan pekabaran Injil untuk dapat menghindarkan diri dari berbagai salah paham. Buku ini membantu mereka ke arah itu! Mula-mula selintas kilat ditinjau perkembangan pekabaran Injil dan sejarah: un…
Outline: Dalam buku yang diangat dari disertasinya ini, Karl D. Jackson menjadikan pemberontakan Darul Islam di Jawa Barat sebagai sebuah laboratorium untuk menguji sejumlah teori tentang tingkah laku politik kaum tani dengan jalan mewawancarai para pelaku pemberontakan itu. Hasilnya, ternyata meruntuhkan banyak praanggapan tentang pemberontakan petani yang selama ini dianut. Menurut Jackson, p…
Outline: Komunikasi adalah sarana vital untuk mengerti diri sendiri, untuk mengerti orang lain, untuk memahami apa yang dibutuhkannya dan apa yang dibutuhkan orang lain, apa pemahaman kita dan apa pemahaman sesama. Berkat pengalamannya dalam memberi ceramah di berbagai tempat, Dr. S.M. Siahaan menyimpulkan bahwa pemahaman mengenai komunikasi hanya sedikit atau sangat terbatas dimiliki oleh seba…
Outline: This book is both an introduction to contemporary life in Javanese society and an analysis of the emerging Javanese-Indonesian culture. Since the Javanese constitute half of the highly diversified population of two hundred million, it is only to be expected that they should have a major impact on the evolution of Indonesia as a modern nation-state. Their dominance in the country's affa…
Outline: Sejak memasuki masa pasca Perang Dunia II, Islam dan nasionalisme atau Islam dan proses politik di Asia Tenggara tampil sebagai tema penting yang membawakan dinamika kronologisnya sendiri; tidak hanya bagi kawasan ini sebagai suatu kesatuan, tetapi juga bagi masing-masing bangsa yang muncul menjadi negara-kebangsaan yang baru di kawasan ini. Buku ini tidak hanya merunut politik pada ma…