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An Amish girl faces an impossible choice as the consequences from her Rumspringa become all too real.

Finish Line by acclaimed author and speaker Robert Wolgemuth is a spiritual and practical guide to approaching the end of your life not with confusion but with clarity, inspiring you to live well now, not with fear but with anticipation and joy.

In the midst of divisive conversations in the Church and around the dinner table about what it means to be 'pro-life, ' Rethinking Life by Shane Claiborne offers a biblical, spiritual, and historical foundation for why God calls us to value lives both born and unborn as we look toward the future with hope.

In A Faith that Will Not Fail, beloved author and Bible teacher Michele Cushatt presents ten practices that will strengthen your confidence in God's daily presence and power and help you discover a faith strong enough to endure even the most difficult circumstances.

Go one step further and write your own story and journey of faith as you make the connections between God's specific attention to the female heart through a deeper, more personal connection to the mothers and daughters of the Bible.

60 Devotions Inspired by Women of the Bible will help you reflect not only on the meaning of each character's life but on how they relate to one another and us. This 60-day devotional will guide readers by diving into the story of a character in the Bible and reflecting on the felt need that is still applicable to women today.

Based on his bestselling book for adults, pastor and New York Times bestselling author Craig Groeschel provides teens practical, life-changing strategies for breaking free from destructive thinking and for living the life God intends for you. This timely book aims to be the leading faith-based resource addressing mental health for teens.

30 Old Testament Passages with Deeper Meaning invites everyday Bible readers to discover the greater depth in familiar verses. Michael Williams brings years of experience in explaining how often-overlooked cultural, linguistic, historical, and theological clues in ordinary biblical texts reveal deeper meaning for those who are made aware of them.

Through fifty stories of women from the Bible who experienced God's love and contributed to his plan, young women can discover all the ways they are made in God's image and full of his strength.

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, nearly every church in the US has had to adopt new ministry strategies, including digital technologies they may have avoided before. In Hybrid Church, James Emery White asks churches to see this as a positive and keep a dual physical and digital strategy to reach a post-Christian culture in a digital age.

The urgent need of every person is that the great love which defines God's essence would revolutionize our existence. The necessity of this dark and grave hour is to experience the embrace of infinite love from our Father in heaven. The importance of this great need is owing to an avalanche of problems that are now confronting us.

In this follow-up to Big, Bold, and Beautiful, Grammy-nominated singer and author Kierra Sheard-Kelly empowers readers 13 and up to claim their spiritual gifts and better understand the vibes and intuition the Holy Spirit uses to guide us, helping young women live their full, amazing, God-ordained lives.

100 Devotions for Working Moms is part of a devotional series that speaks directly to the felt needs of mothers. Each devotional will meet mothers in the season of life they are in by highlighting topics such as raising children, self-care, empathy, sympathy, balancing schedules, and rest. The tone and content focus on working moms.

The Bible vs. Biblical Womanhood by New Testament scholar, Philip B. Payne, presents clear and understandable interpretations of the most important passages in the Bible on gender differences that show how Scripture affirms gender equality.

Are you a single mom? You are a superhero doing everyone's job and then some. You need a devotional that understands what you're experiencing, affirms your value and points you to God's Word for wisdom and strength. 100 Devotions for the Single Mom invites you on a journey that brings you peace and deepens your faith while speaking to relevant topics such as raising children, self-care, empathy, sympathy, balance, maintaining hope, and getting rest. Inside this beautiful devotional you'll find: 100 Bible-based devotionsColorfully-designed interiorsA presentation page offering space to write a personal note for giftingEach day includes: A relevant Bible verseInspirational devotionA personalized prayerJournaling lines to express your thoughtsThis 100-day devotional will remind single moms that they're loved by their friends, family and most importantly God. The devotional makes an encouraging gift for family, friends or yourself, perfect for Mother's Day, the holidays, or as a just because gift.Check out the other mom-inspired devotionals in the collection--100 Devotions for the Working Mom and 100 Devotions for the Stay-at-Home Mom.

Why do we feel like we are always performing? As John Starke shows in The Secret Place of Thunder, our modern world leads us to believe that a sense of self-worth and identity are metrics to be displayed. But Jesus teaches us to live, not for the eyes of others or even for ourselves, but in the secret place our Heavenly Father sees and rewards.

American Evangelicalism is ablaze. This is an inevitable result of divisions along ethnic and cultural lines, which have long tarnished the movement's witness. Deliberate and sacrificial integration is the sole solution, and Brandon Washington challenges the movement to realize what it has always been in Christ.

This is a companion volume to Greek for the Rest of Us by William D. Mounce. This book is a guide for English-only readers to understand the language of the Old Testament just enough to work with the Old Testament in more detail and to understand the scholarly literature on the Hebrew Bible. Its specific aims are to aid students to learn (1) why translations differ, (2) how to do Hebrew word studies, (3) what the basics of Hebrew exegesis are, and (4) how to read more advanced Old Testament commentaries with greater understanding. Herbrew for the Rest of Us is set up in a workbook format.

This is a companion volume to Greek for the Rest of Us by William D. Mounce. This book is a guide for English-only readers to understand the language of the Old Testament just enough to work with the Old Testament in more detail and to understand the scholarly literature on the Hebrew Bible. Its specific aims are to aid students to learn (1) why translations differ, (2) how to do Hebrew word studies, (3) what the basics of Hebrew exegesis are, and (4) how to read more advanced Old Testament commentaries with greater understanding. Herbrew for the Rest of Us is set up in a workbook format.

Five Views on the Gospel presents five different perspectives on the question 'What is the gospel?' Presenting a variety of contemporary and tradition-based perspectives, each contributor answers key questions about the nature of the gospel.

Reading Barth's Church Dogmatics One Step at a Time is a 5-volume tour guide to the greatest theological work of one of the greatest Christian theologians of the twentieth century. Each section contains insights for pastors and new theologians, summaries of the section, contextual considerations, and other visually informative features.

The Torah Story Workbook introduces the first five books of the Old Testament. Designed to accompany the Torah Story textbook, it features a variety of exercises and project ideas to stimulate deeper study and understanding of the Pentateuch.

Working knowledge of the Torah is essential for every serious student of the Scriptures. Written in an engaging and accessible voice, even while digging into difficult and complicated matters at a sophisticated level, The Torah Story emphasizes the content of the text itself, moving beyond debating dates and theories of authorship into understanding how these five key books of the Bible help us understand the story of salvation. Providing flexible options for further study, each chapter includes the following: * Tips and tools for getting started * Questions that focus on key issues Key terms to look for * Outlines and summaries of the material * An interactive workshop designed for students, individuals, or study groups * Challenge questions drawn from the chapter and biblical text * Advanced questions for those who want deeper exploration of biblical contexts, language, and exegetical or theological issues * Research project suggestions * Discussion activities using films to engage the biblical narrative (selected chapters) A refreshingly new approach to the Torah---neither an introduction nor a commentary---The Torah Story provides a model of how to read Scripture intertextually. It leaves no doubt as to the overarching unity of the message and composition of the Pentateuch.

Engaging young adults in the local church is not as hopeless a case as statistics might have us believe, but young adults are asking six important questions about the role of the Church in their lives in 21st century culture---questions that could radically transform the Church for the good of all.

The Reformation as Renewal introduces readers to one of the most significant turning points in the history of the Christian church. Matthew Barrett provides an eye-opening introduction, demonstrating that the Reformers were retrieving the faith of their fathers--both patristic and medieval--the one, holy, catholic, and apostolic church.

This New Testament features the Persian Contemporary Bible, a translation that emphasizes natural readability, helping the ancient words of Scripture speak to hearts today. Great for outreach or for those who are already familiar with the Bible.

Daily encouragement and clarity for young women during what can be a confusing time of life. Most importantly, each of the 40 devotions bedrock young women in God's Word instead of leaving them mired in all the other competing words and images they are bombarded with.Each entry includes a relevant message about topics, challenges, and everyday messes young women like you experience, paired with a relevant Scripture passage that transforms any situation into one of hope and promise. Then this daily devotional takes it one very important step further, offering real-life application that brings the devotion from the page into your heart, and into your life.Ultimately, Be Strong and Take Heart: 40 Days to a Hope-Filled Life is an empowering and uplifting devotional for young women to remind them there is someone who is always nearby, who has promised to love them and lead them toward the best life possible.Are you living heart happy? There's no better time than now to start.Be Strong and Take Heart: 40 Days to a Hope-Filled Life:Includes NIV Bible passages and prayers that follow every devotionWhether for the start of high school or high school graduation, a birthday or Christmas, this 40-day devotional is the perfect gift for any young woman in your lifeX

In Hope When You're Hurting, Drs. Larry Crabb and Dan Allender consider four key questions people ask: What's wrong? Who can help? What will the helper do? And, What can I hope for? In answering these questions, Crabb and Allender shed light on the strengths and weaknesses of different counseling models. They consider the psychological, medical, and spiritual aspects of emotional pain. They examine the role of the church as a vital agent for restoration and growth. And most important, they offer guidance, choices, and hope for people struggling with spiritual and emotional pain.