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In this two-session study we'll explore the role of angels in spirituality. Angels are often mentioned in the Bible and they have played important roles in Christian spirituality through the centuries. They are even prominently featured in contempora...

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$12.00

Are You Saved?

By Marianne Blickenstaff

Are you saved? Better yet, what do you believe to be true about salvation? In this one-session study adults will learn about the meaning of salvation by looking at Scripture and various Christian viewpoints on the topic. This study helps challenge Ch...

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$7.50

A challenging four-session study on what the Bible can teach Christians about ■violence. Is violence ever an effective tool for addressing conflict?

Did Jesus Always Preach Nonviolence?

By David Rensberger

What does Jesus preach about the use of violence? And how can we apply his lessons to our world today? There's no question that we live in a very different social, religious, political, and economic climate from that of Jesus and his contemporaries. ...

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$18.00

Divine Inspiration and the Word of God

By Gary W. Light

Inspiration. The word is used in various ways today. "Patrick is such an inspiration to us all." "The artist searched in vain for inspiration in order to paint again." "You will find that book in our `Inspirational' section on the left." "Notre Dame ...

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$7.50

Can understanding the biblical notion of Christian sacrifice help us understand ■why bad things happen to good people in contemporary society?

Does God Demand Blood?

By Dan Bell, Michelle Hwang

What do you think of when you think of a blood sacrifice? Do you consider mysterious rituals of sacrificing chickens and goats, the enemy defeated in battle, or perhaps Abraham's willingness to kill his son Isaac to please God? The very term "blood s...

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$7.50

Finding God in Times of Tragedy

By Martha Miller

Horrible tragedies have occurred since the beginning of time. The Bible is full of stories of tragedies, and we see them all around us these days: tsunamis, school shootings, wars, hurricanes.Where is God to be found in these moments? Did God cause t...

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In this study we'll learn the difference between simply reading the Bible and truly ■studying the words and ideas that form the basis of our Christian faith.

How Did Jesus' Death Save Us?

By Michael L. Lindvall, Nancy Mikoski

Rooted at the heart of the Christian faith is the stubborn declaration that Jesus "died for us." Precisely why his death came to mean so much to Christians has, however, been a subject of wonderful and diverse exploration over the ages. The twentieth...

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$7.50

Are you a gradualist or a conversionist? Do you know? And does it matter?

How Do You Know You Are Saved?

By Sue Washburn

Sometimes salvation feels like it happens in an instant, the result of a dramatic encounter with God in Christ that completely changes or revolutionizes one's life. It's sometimes called being "born again" and those who've experienced it are called "...

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How do we account for the differences between Matthew, Mark, Luke and ■John's telling of Jesus' resurrection? Given their differences, can some of them ■be wrong? Our goal in this lesson is to examine ways in which the Bible's ■accounts of Jesus' burial and resurrection vary, consider why this is so, and ■explore the implications for Christians today.

Is There Life after Death?

By Marianne Blickenstaff

What happens to you when you die? In this study participants will explore biblical understandings of the afterlife. They will also learn how to articulate what they believe about what happens after death. The study includes a Participant Handout and ...

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$7.50

What are your beliefs about Christian salvation? This study looks at the beliefs of ■conversionists and gradualists and discusses what it means to be saved.

The Meaning of Salvation

By Martha Bettis-Gee, Donald K. McKim

"Are you saved?" In the Bible, "salvation" describes the relationship of a person to God, a relationship of love and trust. This is how God intends to relate to human beings. This relationship begins in this life and extends beyond our death into ete...

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$7.50

Satan
Can the Devil Make You Do It?

By Gary W. Light

We've all either said or heard the statement "The devil made me do it." While it is usually said in jest, it raises important theological questions: Can Satan compel a person to do anything? Is Satan behind every evil act? What hope does a human bein...

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$7.50

A Bible study based on Micah, particularly Micah 6:8, that examines why ■sometimes it's so hard to be good. What do we need to do to earn the title ■Christian?

What Does God Require of You?

By Martha Bettis-Gee

We're bombarded with instances of perceived injustice every day whether at home, in school, or on the front page of the newspaper. We're quick to say we love our family, our friends, and our brothers and sisters in Christ, however we don't always dem...

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$15.00

What Does the Lord Require?

Micah 6:8 is understood by many as a central biblical principle for how to live as one of God's own: "[God] has told you, O mortal, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with ...

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$15.00

What Happens When We Pray?

By Donald K. McKim

Prayer is something Christians believe is important. Morning prayers, dinner prayers, bedtime prayers, and of course prayer in public worship are all important. Still, we often have questions about prayer. Do you ever wonder about the usefulness of ...

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$7.50

What Is Sin?

By Marianne Blickenstaff

In this study participants will explore diverse aspects of sin found in the Bible and articulate their understanding of sin. They will also be challenged to figure out how they can combat it. The study includes a Participant Handout and a Leader's Gu...

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$7.50

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