What could stoneware pottery, eagles, ants, salt, and the Magi possibly have in common? According to author Greg Hinnant, they each teach invaluable lessons about God’s top priority for Christians—maturing us and conforming us to the image of His Son. Word Portraits: Five Illustrations of the Mature Christian combines relevant research and insightful Bible teaching to “paint” five colorful, detailed portrayals of mature Christians. Specifically, these portrayals describe: redeemed...

Are you searching for precious spiritual life-truths? Do you love the Bible’s wisdom sayings? Do you want a deeper understanding of the Book of Proverbs? If your answer to any of these questions is “yes,” you will love Precious Pearls From the Proverbs. Filled with insightful and colorful expositions of timeless biblical proverbs, this work discusses a broad range of vital themes—attitudes, speech, motives, parenting, divine judgment, mercy, faithfulness, laziness, giving, friends...

Jesus said, “Tribulation or persecution arises because of the word” (Matthew 13:21, NKJV). This implies, while everyone has troubles, committed Christians have them for different reasons. “Because of the word” means we are learning God’s Word, living it, and spreading its saving light. “Christian difficulties” are adversities Satan sends to destroy our faith and usefulness to God. Yet God permits them to build Christian character—if we respond properly. Spiritual Truths for Overcoming ...

"Impossible!" "Indiscernible!" "Too mystical!" "Beyond us!" These are just some of the discouraging comments typically made about the Book of Revelation. Yet every believer, pastor, and scholar needs to understand this vital book that consummates the Bible and all its prophecies. And everyone can - given the right interpretation. This commentary provides it. In lay-friendly terms and with informational entries, thought-provoking footnotes, and inspirational "additional gleanings," it walks...

Need Sweetness? Want to satisfy your heart with God’s sweetly flowing truths applied to your life, whether tasteless, troubled, or triumphant? Sweeter Than Honey, the second volume of Greg Hinnant’s devotional trilogy, is a biblical honeycomb. Its 122 biblical devotionals mirror the sweet balance of God’s counsel. Like the advice of His Word, they comfort and challenge us, confirm truth and warn of danger, prompt action and check presumption. They edify, but also humble us. Intent...

Hungry? Starving for fresh, sound spiritual nourishment? Famished for some “finest of the wheat”—a biblical devotional that both informs and inspires? Not by Bread Alone is the first volume of Greg Hinnant’s devotional trilogy. Its 122 chapters reflect the balanced nature of God’s counsel, comforting and challenging, confirming and warning, prompting and checking. These powerful and insightful devotionals are purposely longer than those in most devotional books, providing more spiritual no...

Thirsty? Parched for fresh, flowing biblical insights that will revive your trial-weary heart and slake your thirst for more of Jesus? Water From the Rock, the final book in Greg Hinnant’s devotional trilogy, offers you spiritual water aplenty. Its 122 biblical devotional studies are intentionally crafted to provide more material than that offered by most devotionals in hopes of providing more inspiration and prompting further study. Ministers will find numerous sermons and teachi...

This commentary is a literary gem sparkling with illumination from God’s Word. A unique exposition of the Book of Daniel, DanielNotes will help ministers and laymen alike grasp rich biblical truths that are urgently needed in this hour. Author and teacher, Greg Hinnant, skillfully blends precise scholarship with down-to-earth spiritual lessons. Thoroughly cross-referenced yet easy to read, this commentary will lead you to the spiritual high ground where Daniel lived and labored—that expans...

The Old Testament is richly laden with prophecies and foreshadowings of the last days. Having never researched its treasures, however, many Christians possess a lopsided, exclusively New Testament understanding of End-Times prophecy. The Day of the Lord Commentary meticulously examines every Old Testament text foretelling or foreshadowing the dramatic people and events that consummate God’s prophetic plan, terminate this world order, and inaugurate Christ’s unprecedentedly righteous, peace...

Jesus wasn't the only one to walk on water: “Peter . . . [also] walked on the water” (Matthew 14:29)! Just as Peter walked securely, albeit briefly, on Galilee’s surging, dangerous waters, Christians, by simply trusting, obeying, and focusing on Christ, can expect His supernatural power to also help them through even the most trying, perilous circumstances. Walking on Water builds faith and prepares the faithful for whatever stormy seas life brings. Its challenging biblical perspe...

In Walking in His Ways, Greg Hinnant uses a plethora of biblical examples to set forth the essential principles for genuine Christian discipleship in clear, easy-to-understand language. He illuminates 24 distinct "ways"—spiritual life-disciplines—that every Christian “disciple,” or deeply serious, irrevocably committed, self-disciplined, student-follower of Jesus, should know and live in daily. These Christlike ways guide you through the successive stages of Christian growth from ...

describes in clear, chronological order the unforgettable people and events of the Tribulation, seven years biblically prophesied to complete Israel’s and the world’s histories (Revelation 6-19).This unique, biblical epic offers striking contrasts: monstrous despots and heroic believers, fearful judgments and rapturous rescues, false prophets and true witnesses, filthy harlots and pure brides, hell’s worst and heaven’s best?a titanic, relentless struggle betw...