Macdonald begins by outlining the historical context of agriculture, tracing its evolution from ancient times to the early 20th century. He highlights key developments, such as the introduction of mechanization, scientific research, and advancements in crop breeding and animal husbandry. Through detailed profiles of influential individuals in the field, including agronomists, botanists, and agricultural reformers, the author illustrates how their work has had a lasting impact on food produ...

A thorough yet easy-to-read commentary that turns complicated theology into practical understanding.This fully updated, one-volume Bible commentary will equip any student of Scripture with the tools to develop a strong understanding of the Bible while also encouraging a habit of daily reading and study.Written by the late William MacDonald, the Believer's Bible Commentary explores the deeper meaning of every biblical book and tackles controversial ...

The Disciple's Manual is pure, undiluted Christianity. What every disciple is called to is as radical as it comes. For more than half a century, practicing and proclaiming biblical discipleship has been the author's heart-beat. This is that life's ministry captured for you in a book. Hundreds of practical helps on the key issues.

Am I ignitable? A disciple can be forgiven if he does not have great mental ability or physical prowess. But he cannot be excused if he does not have zeal. If his heart is not aflame with a red-hot passion for the Saviour, he stands condemned. After all, Christians are followers of the One who said, "Zeal for Your house has eaten Me up" (John. 2:17). Their Saviour was consumed with a passion for God and for his interests. Those who are constrained by the love of Christ will count no sacrif...

That's the way you have to live life- 'One Day At A Time'. But it is how you live each day that makes all the difference. There's no better way to start and finish the day than with an encouraging portion from God's Word. Each daily meditation is just a page long, but with each Scripture presented in a fresh way, William MacDonald stirs your heart to practical devotedness to the Lord. One way to ensure that our days on earth count for God is to fill our minds and hearts with the "engrafted...

In Alone in Majesty William MacDonald explores God's characteristics—those unique to Him and those shared with humanity. With this in-depth Bible study you will gain greater knowledge of God's attributes and cultivate the attributes you share with God in your daily Christian life. MacDonald, known for thorough research and understandable language, explains that with serious study of God's attributes, you can develop a more trusting, sincere, and faithful relationship with Him. As you delve...

What should the church be like? Is there an obvious, consistent picture of the church in the Bible? Was that kind of congregation intended as the pattern for generations of Christians following? Can it be lived two thousand years later? The author answers, "yes, yes, yes, yes." This is not a theoretical book. Bill MacDonald has witnessed others carrying out the New Testament pattern for church life in countries around the world. He has practiced and promoted these same principles, and happ...

The well-loved classic, Amazing Grace, has stirred the hearts of millions. From military tattoos to rescue missions, these words of an eighteenth century slave trader redeemed for that grace, have a message for our day. But what is so amazing about that grace? Well-known author William MacDonald, in his lucid style, takes us on a thrilling expedition to discover the breathtaking heights and soul-stirring depths of God's amazing grace.

There are really only two beliefs in the world. There are those who believe they can save themselves and those who believe they need a Saviour. Only Christianity offers a Saviour. And only the Christian gospel guarantees every believer a place in the Father's house. Because "salvation is of the Lord" - plus nothing! In spite of this, many Christians are plagued with doubts on this very subject. When your certainty of eternal salvation goes, your joy also goes. When your joy goes, so does y...

Love's response to God's ultimate sacrifice ought to be myself--a living sacrifice. This book gives the happy secret of the life on fire for God. Every moment, every dollar, every talent given to us , if squandered on ourselves will end up in the fire of God's judgment, and we will be happy to see them go. But the same resources offered to the Lord in the name of Christ, will be accepted by God as a fragrant reminder of His Son's sacrifice. How do we come to the point of such commitment? T...

We should take time to revel in all God's creation. Everything He made is marvelous beyond description. Everyone owes it to himself or herself to be awestruck by the dimensions of the universe, the number of stars, and the precision with which they move. No one should miss the mind-boggling world of potential in the living cell. What a tragedy it would be to go through life hugging the commonplace and missing the beautiful, majoring in the mundane and missing the majestic. So let's stop an...

The works of the Lord are wonderful beyond description. Everything that He has created is a marvel. A single cell is as amazing in its order and complexity as the starry heavens. The great English preacher Charles Haddon Spurgeon said it well: "In design, in size, in number, in excellence, all the works of the Lord are great. . . Those who love their Maker delight in His handiworks; they perceive that there is more in them than appears on the surface, and therefore they bend their minds to...