Ultimate fulfillment in life comes by choosing to live by the life principles Jesus modeled for us as the Son of Man. This book reveals those principles and demonstrates that if followed by believers, our lives can be an unending adventure of experiencing the supernatural intervention of the Creator of the universe in all our mundane, daily circumstances. Jesus' earthly life stands unique in human history as the pattern for all Christians. Most of us have many mentors in our lives, but the...

It can sound like a contradiction: fear God, but consider him a close friend. How does a Christian find the balance between reverence and communion? For decades Joy Dawson has been helping readers reconcile diverse approaches to the throne of God. She shows them how to have God's attitude toward sin, overcome the fear of what people think, attain godly wisdom, and fulfill their destinies. With personal examples and biblical truths, Dawson invites readers on a fascinating adventure into a p...

What is the Key to World Evangelism?All heaven will break loose when God's glory is on display among His people--to the degree that unbelievers will say, "Wow! This is something else . . . and we want it!"So what releases God's glory in this dimension?When we understand--and live out--the unity Jesus prayed for in John 17:21-22.In Joy Dawson's engaging, conversational, forthright style, she has given us a biblical and though...

International Bible teacher Joy Dawson shares biblical priorities for those who are involved in discipling children. "Pursuing God with intensity is contagious. When the children see that . . . it becomes a strong incentive to follow suit." Dawson shares her personal experiences with her two children and gives examples of other disciplers of children, showing readers how tomentor by exampleknow God's priorities by studying His character, and mentor His priorities to...

International Bible teacher Joy Dawson shares biblical priorities for those who are involved in discipling children. "Pursuing God with intensity is contagious. When the children see that . . . it becomes a strong incentive to follow suit." Dawson shares her personal experiences with her two children and gives examples of other disciplers of children, showing readers how tomentor by exampleknow God's priorities by studying His character, and mentor His priorities to...

Fires produce warmth, comfort, and distinctive beauty. Because our God is a consuming fire, He produces all that and much more. Understanding the fire of God allows you to pass through everyday scorching ordeals into the light of His empowering embrace without being burned.The Fire of God: Frees you from carnal desires. Tests and purifies you. Provides perseverance and strength. Reveals His justice, grace, and mercy.

From hit songs to bumper stickers to eye-black, Jesus is trending high wherever you look. But at the end of the day, many "try Jesus" and come away disappointed in the experience. That's because the Jesus of popular culture looks much more like us than the God-man who appeared in the flesh two thousand years ago. We've got Guru Jesus, Braveheart Jesus, Dr. Phil Jesus, Free-Range Jesus, and plenty more imposters that feed into our selfish desires. The problem is, they don't have the power t...

“We live between two mighty events…”Advent is as much about looking back as it is looking ahead—back to Christ’s incarnation, ahead to His return. From Heaven combines A. W. Tozer’s best reflections on these two themes to help us better appreciate the season of Advent. Each daily reading is paired with Scripture for meditation, drawing our attention to the rising light of Christ.“I am struck with the wonder and the significance of the limitless mea...

When you talk to God, do you ever feel as if you are not getting through?You're not alone. At some point, most believers find themselves grappling with difficult questions like Would God really talk to me personally? and How do I know it's truly God talking, and not my own thoughts?But here's the good news: Hearing God is simpler than you think.It's possible to have a relationship with God that involves both speaki...

Most of us have felt it: that unexplained prompting in our hearts to stop and pray for a friend, a loved one, or even a stranger. Sometimes we dismiss the feeling as a stray thought about friends, families, or situations. Sometimes we are even awakened from a deep sleep with an even deeper need to go to God in prayer. Where do those urges come from? Are they truly from God? And do those prayers have any effect on the one we're praying for?In Called to Pray, Linda Evans She...

Little-known stories of faith behind twelve influential people of history in one inspiring volumeWhat do Abraham Lincoln, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Louis Pasteur, Frederick Douglass, Florence Nightingale, and John D. Rockefeller Sr. have in common? They all changed the world--and they were all Christians.They Were Christians reveals the faith-filled motivations of these important world figures who made some of the most outstanding political, scientific, ...

Do you feel like you should **read the Bible more?This book will help you** want to read it.Keith Ferrin has been talking to churches for years about enjoying God's Word. Here he shares the most helpful ideas and habits you can start using today. You will find ten proven tips that are equally practical whether you are a longtime Bible student or simply exploring what this life-changing boo...