"A resource for Christians facing difficult times." Includes bibliographical references and index.
A future and a hope -- Always, there is hope -- Mind your head and serve the King! -- The hopeful thinkers' prayer -- The door of hope -- Hope in hard times -- The anchor of hope -- The music and the words -- Hopefully yours -- How to be happy all of the time. Abstract For I know the plans I have for you, says the Lord. They are plans for good and not for evil, to give you A FUTURE AND A HOPE.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 128-132).
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Anger -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. Christian life -- 1960-
What is anger? -- Managing your anger -- Why can't you just love me? -- Feeling controlled causes anger -- Myths that perpetuate anger -- Self-inflicted anger -- How pride influences anger -- Fear's effect on anger -- Loneliness creates anger -- Anger reflects inferiority feelings -- Managing a child's anger -- Why anger lingers -- Being accountable. Abstract Analyzes anger and describes ho…
Reprint of the ed. published by New Republic Books, Washington. Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-216).
Acknowledgements -- A brief and biased view of moral history -- What is wrong? -- The disappearance of sin: an eyewitness account -- A new social morality -- Sin into crime -- Sin into symptom -- Sin as collective irresponsibility -- The old seven deadly sins (and some new ones) -- Sin, so what? -- The bluebird on the dung heap -- Epilogue: the displaced preface -- index. Abstract An examin…
Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-317).
Part 1. Talk is not cheap. God speaks ; Satan speaks ; The Word in the flesh ; Idol words -- Part 2. A new agenda for our talk ; He is King! ; Following the King for all the wrong reasons ; Speaking for the King ; Getting to the destination ; Citizens in need of help ; On the King's mission -- Part 3. Winning the war of words ; First things first ; Winning the war of words ; Choosing your words.
Love tanks with a leak -- Part one : How and why we fear others. People will see me -- People will reject me -- People will physically hurt me -- The world wants me to fear people -- Part two : Overcoming the fear of others. Know the fear of the Lord -- Grow in the fear of the Lord -- Biblically examine your felt needs -- Know your real needs -- Delight in the God who fills us -- Love your enem…
Includes bibliographical references (pages 162-165)
In his fourth book, Christian pastor Buchanan delves into the concept of the Sabbath, by which he means both a day and an attitude. He campaigns persuasively for readers to revive the Sabbath as a refuge from our pervasive and spiritually destructive culture of busyness. Buchanan's prose is fresh and immediate, earnest and self-effacing at the same time. Each chapter is peppered with vivid stor…
The Codependant in your life -- Understanding Codependency : How does a person become a codependent? -- The Primary [and] secondary characteristics of codependency -- The Process of healing for a codependent -- Essential elements in the healing process -- Understanding Yourself : Your relationship to the codependent -- Your needs -- Your role in the codependent's life -- Facilitating the healin…
Part 1: The sacrificial husband: to scale the heights -- A man's responsibility: servant leadership -- God's reasons for servant leadership -- God's resources for servant leadership -- Part 2: The sacrificial wife: noble love -- A woman's responsibility: the completion of another -- A woman's dignity: the care of another -- A woman's desire: the honor of another -- Part 3: Sacrificial partners:…
God's perfect design -- The Curse of the fall -- Christ first -- conforming to His image -- Disappointment with marriage -- Created male, created female -- Resolving conflicts -- Love language -- The Lust for money -- Sexual freedom -- The Snakebite of adultery -- Forgive seventy times seven -- When only one will try -- Steps to setting your marriage free -- Steps to freedom in Christ -- Materi…