From mess to miracle : and other sermons / by William Watley.

Through the triumphs and failures chronicled in the Bible, Watley directs sixteen straight-talk sermons to the deepest needs of today's Christians.--From publisher description.

All the kings and queens of the Bible : the life and times of Biblical royalty

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

0310280710

Physical Description

253p

Call Number

BS579.K5 L81

Six men / by Alistair Cooke.

A note on fame and friendship -- Charles Chaplin: the one and only -- Edward VIII: the golden boy -- H.L. Mencken: The public and the private face -- Adlai Stevenson: The failed saint -- Bertrand Russell: the lord of reason -- Humphrey Bogart: epitaph for a tough guy. Abstract The erudite writer and paragon of television commentators recalls his friendships with, and the personal characteri…

Persons of the passion / R. Earl Allen.

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0805481184

Physical Description

128 pages ; 20 cm.

Call Number

BT431 .Al5

Crucified and crowned / William Barclay.

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0334002745/978033400

Physical Description

192 pages ; 19 cm.

Call Number

BT400 .B23

Dietrich Bonhoeffer : a spoke in the wheel / Renate Wind ; translated by John…

Having a place in the world 1906-1914 -- The dream of a fine, devout death 1914-1918 -- Knowing where one stands 1919-1923 -- Understanding what the Church is 1923-1924 -- Communion of saints 1925-1927 -- "The earth remains our mother" 1928-1930 -- "Who would wish unconcernedly and uncaringly to enter the promised land?" 1930-1931 -- "Consider what is on earth!" 1931-1932 -- A spoke in the whee…

The shame and the sacrifice : the life and martyrdom of Dietrich Bonhoeffer /…

A child fascinated by death -- The humiliation of defeat -- Theologian in the making -- The new world -- The ecumenical movement -- Nineteen thirty-three -- The London pastorate -- Students for the confessing church -- The fateful years -- Turning point -- Sharing the trials and the shame -- The Abwehr -- Awaiting trial: the first year in prison -- Conspiracy, love and new theology -- The last …

Jesus and his times / Reader's digest.

Contents: Introduction : Jesus and the four Gospels -- The birth of the Savior -- A troubled land -- Classes and masses -- Village life -- Jerusalem, the holy city -- The life of the mind -- Trade and travel -- Religious conflict -- The mission of the Messiah -- Spread of the Gospel -- Places in Bible times -- Biblical citations. Abstract: The life of Jesus the Messiah with a descript…

The words and works of Jesus Christ : a study of the life of Christ / J. Dwig…

Contents: Introduction of the King -- The authentication of the King -- Controversy over the King -- Instruction of the twelve by the King -- Opposition to the King -- Preparation of the disciples by the King -- Official presentation of the King -- Preparation for the death of the King -- Rejection of the King -- The resurrection of the King -- Appendix A: background of the time of Christ -- Ge…

Jesus according to Scripture : restoring the portrait from the Gospels / Darr…

Contents: The four gospels : distinctive voices. Overviews of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John -- Jesus according to the Synoptists. The birth and childhood of Jesus : the hope of promise (Matt. 1-2; Luke 1-2) ; The backdrop to Jesus' ministry : John the Baptist, Jesus' baptism and temptations (Matt. 3:1-4:11; Mark 1:1-13; Luke 3:1-4:13) ; The initial portrait of Jesus' Galilean ministry : teachin…

The Jesus quest : the third search for the Jew of Nazareth / Ben Witherington…

Contents: Preface : the first two quests -- Galilee & the Galilean : Jesus in his social setting -- Jesus the talking head : the Jesus of the Jesus Seminar -- Jesus the itinerant cynic philosopher : the works of John Dominic Crossan, Burton Mack and F. Gerald Downing -- Jesus, man of the Spirit : the works of Marcus Borg, Geza Vermes and Graham H. Twelftree -- Jesus the eschatological prophet :…

Silent fire : an invitation to Western mysticism / edited by Walter Holden Ca…

The founding fathers -- The twelfth century, spiritual formation and monastic reform -- The poetic vision of the thirteenth century, the spirit of the friars -- The mystic flowering of fourteenth-century England -- The Rhineland and the Netherlands, beyond God to the Godhead -- The Italian mystic Renaissance, the two Catherines -- The Reformation, new dimensions of Christian spirituality -- Spa…

In tune : finding how good life can be / B.J. Thomas & Gloria Thomas.

Biography.

Ninety story sermons for children's church / by Marianne Radius ; linoleum cu…

Waiting for Jesus -- The man who saw an angel -- His name is John -- The Christmas gift -- The son of God becomes man -- The prayers taht were answered -- The seekers -- The boy Jesus -- Jesus shares our baptism -- The lamb of God -- Jesus finds his first disciples -- The dream -- Jesus resists Satan's temptation -- The house of God -- A visitor at night -- The great encounter -- Jesus goes to …

Just as I am : a practical guide to being out, proud, and Christian / Robert …

My own journey -- Notes on the queer use of language in this book -- Faith : the starting point -- Prayer and meditation : trusting your inner voice -- The Bible : the bad news -- The Bible : the good news -- Holy mother church vs. the queer nation : the authority of community -- God : healing our images -- Mary : the divine feminine -- Jesus the Christ : our elder brother -- The word made fles…

The Jesus I never knew / Philip Yancey.

Contents: pt. 1: Who He was. The Jesus I thought I knew -- Birth : the visited planet -- Background : Jewish roots and soil -- Temptation : showdown in the desert -- Profile : what would I have noticed? -- pt. 2: Why He came. Beatitudes : lucky are the unlucky -- Message : a sermon of offense -- Mission : a revolution of grace -- Miracles : snapshots of the supernatural -- Death : the final w…

Fire in your heart / by Sammy Tippit.

Vision for awakening -- The Necesity for prayer and awakening -- The Secret of prayer -- Power for witnessing -- Motivation for witnessing -- Holiness, the root of Grace -- Humility, the soil of Grace -- Overcoming fear -- Overcoming apathy -- Hindrances to awakening -- True worship : the product of awakening -- Discipleship : the wineskin for awakening.

Christian wives : women behind the evangelists : reveal their faith in modern…

"A Dolphin book."

God's generals : why they succeeded and why some failed / Roberts Liardon.

Reprint of the 1st ed. published by Albury Pub., 1996. Includes bibliographical references.

Jesus for Jews : if Jesus is the Messiah at all, then he is the Messiah for a…

Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-349).