Best Selling Books by Kay Arthur

How to make choices now that you won’t regret later. You may be wondering how you ended up where you are, whether your life would have been better if you had made different decisions along the way. Or maybe your current situation is great, but you’re facing some difficult choices. God wants to help you. Every day you and I are faced with innumerable decisions, some of which have the potential to change the course of our lives forever. Certain avenues open to us are marked with hidden pitfalls or lead in harmful directions. And in some instances the wrong choice can even bring death. Where do you go for direction? What do you do when faced with temptation? How do you decide what choices to make? This study answers those questions by exploring the role of Scripture and the Holy Spirit in the process, as well as examining the decision-making of people such as David, Josiah, Eve, and Jesus. As a result, my friend, I pray you will be equipped to make choices that bring honor to God and peace to your heart. --Kay Arthur The 40-Minute Bible Studies tackle vital issues in short, easy-to-grasp lessons for personal or group use–with no homework required.

Noted Bible teachers Kay Arthur and Janna Arndt add an exciting adventure book to the Discover 4 Yourself® Inductive Bible Studies for Kids series (more than 560,000 copies sold)! This brand-new interactive study helps kids understand how much God loves them and what His amazing plans are for them. They’ll discover the extent and significance of God’s covenant with mankind by… breaking codes doing crosswords solving mazes drawing action scenes filling in story blanks The Discover 4 Yourself® Bible study series engages kids 8 to 12 and challenges them to get to know God’s Word better in fun and meaningful ways.

The Pentateuch provides an intimate knowledge of God and His incomparable ways. Observing His relationship with His chosen people, Israel, gives the reader fresh insight into how, through Christ, he or she can live today.

Yes...the everyday Christian can understand the book of Revelation! This clear, helpful study encourages readers to delve into this important scripture and, by studying it inductively, let the text speak for itself.

Kay Arthur’s successful New Inductive Bible studies series (more than 495,000 copies sold) for kids has a new addition. Now the clever team of Max, Molly, and the wonder–sleuth Beagle, Sam, discover how to be champions for God by exploring the winning offerings of 2 Timothy. Young readers enter an Olympic summer camp, engage in exciting competitions, and explore the official rulebook, the Bible. Together with Max and Molly, readers will race to discover: what the good news about Jesus is and how to learn it for themselves how they can pass the baton of belief on to others how they can stay faithful and run the race even when others quit This engaging study, ideal for individuals or small groups, presents preteens with God’s truth and training so they can finish the course as shining winners and receive the crown that will last forever.

Freedom comes from knowing truth—and the One who is the Truth. In this study, readers discover the matchless freedom available in Christ, see God''s grace, and take up the armor necessary to stand strong and victorious.

In this exciting addition to Kay Arthur and Janna Arndt''s Discover 4 Yourself® Inductive Bible Studies for Kids series characters Max, Molly, and Sam (the great detective beagle) help young faith adventurers explore the feats and faith of three fascinating men from the Bible: Isaac, Jacob, and Esau. This outdoor adventure through imagined mountain treks and whitewater rides, reveals how children of God are outfitted with all the gear they need for their amazing trip through life. All along, they discover courage, forgiveness, loyalty, and how to trust God even when you face disappointment. Excellent stories, engaging activities, and puzzles create a study of godly character ideal for Sunday school classes, Bible studies, and independent study. For ages 8-12.

Kay Arthur''s popular Discover 4 Yourself® Bible Studies continue in this delightfully interactive "production" of Jesus—To Eternity and Beyond! Focusing on John 17-21, kids become "directors" who must discover the details of Jesus'' life to make a great movie. Children will learn how to get the most out of reading their Bibles and ways to incorporate biblical truths into their lives. Through Bible reading and marking, "building" movie sets, creating scripts, and solving puzzles, kids explore Jesus'' last hours, including His prayer in the garden, His betrayal and arrest, His trial and crucifixion, and the triumph of His resurrection. They''ll also uncover Peter''s denial of Christ and the disciple''s joy when his relationship with Jesus is restored.

Kay Arthur’s top selling Lord, Teach Me to Pray in 28 Days and Lord, Teach Me to Study the Bible in 28 Days (more than 700,000 combined copies sold) direct Christians toward greater communication with God and exploration of His Word. Now she and respected teacher and leader David Arthur lead a journey to a deeper commitment to and relationship with Christ. Readers new to faith or longtime believers will discover how to: turn to God with praise, petitions, and thanksgiving learn to be still to discern His leading study the Bible and apply its truths to daily life commit to fellowship with other believers seek out mentors in the faith and help nurture others With biblical insight and the clarity of God’s wisdom Kay Arthur and David Arthur reveal what it takes to live out God’s truths, promises, and instruction. This practical and powerful book is ideal for individuals and groups. Formerly Lord, Help Me Grow Spiritually Strong in 28 Days.

This brand new Bible study series from beloved Bible teacher Kay Arthur and the teaching staff of Precept Ministries tackles important issues in brief, easy-to-grasp lessons you can benefit from personally or as part of a small group. Each book in the series includes six 40-minute studies designed to draw you into God’s Word through basic inductive Bible study. As Kay explains, "Rather than simply reading or listening to what others say about a subject, you are going to see for yourself what God says about it."Join one of the world’s most respected Bible teachers in a study that will revolutionize your thinking--and your life. There are as many viewpoints, styles, and preferences about worship as there are people who worship. And the Bible says worship is something everyone does. So how do you know which approach is best? And how do you make sure the goal of your worship is appropriate? This helpful study examines what the Bible says about true worship. You''ll discover that we are created for the purpose of worship. And you’ll explore solid, biblical principles for making worship a lifestyle of grateful response to your Creator and Redeemer. Let Kay Arthur and Bob and Diane Vereen guide you into the rich scriptural truths about this important subject.

Young adventurers can join the dynamic Bible detectives Max, Molly, and beagle Sam for the quest of a lifetime. The team continues the exciting exploration of the book of Revelation they started in Bible Prophecy for Kids and presents clever word studies and activities to unveil the amazing wonders of Revelation''s chapters 8-22 including: how the ultimate victory takes place what kids today can know about new Jerusalem why the ending of the Bible is just the beginning ways to truly worship God what it takes to be a strong witness Fun stories and lots of action create a child-friendly study of end times ideal for Sunday school classes, Bible studies, and independent study. The exciting Discover 4 Yourself Inductive Bible Studies series invites children to solve great mysteries about God''s Word using the inductive study method and the power of a fun story.

This study of 1 and 2 Peter and Jude helps believers deepen their faith and guard against false teachings. Peter and Jude exhort us to live courageously for Christ in a world that seeks to destroy the gospel''s truth.

By solidifying readers'' conviction of the Bible''s truth, this study helps build solid, personal relationships with God. Today''s believers will be strengthened by crucial Paul''s instructions in the areas of deeds, morality, leadership, and attitude.

Have the Mormons ever left you unsure of what to say? Their arguments are convincing, their teachings seem indisputable, and their stand on what they believe is firm. How can you effectively communicate to the Mormons that their gospel does not match up with the Bible? One of the best ways is to ask penetrating questions. Cult experts Ron Rhodes and Marian Bodine will help you understand the main points of Mormonism and discover where it falls short of God''s truth. They then equip you to ask strategic questions that challenge... the Mormon claim to be the only true church the reliability of Mormon prophets the authenticity of the Book of Mormon Jesus'' supposed visit to ancient America the Mormon view of God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit and much more You''ll find Reasoning from the Scriptures with the Mormons a valuable guide to responding to Mormons with confidence!

Kay Arthur''s popular Discover 4 Yourself® Inductive Bible Studies for Kids continues in this exciting exploration of the power of prayer. As members in God''s Special Forces, kids train to be communication experts. Using the illustration of "chain of command," Kay Arthur and Janna Arndt explain the concept of prayer. Fun puzzles, mazes, and codes help kids make contact with "home base," develop clear reception, and stay continually in touch with their Commander in Chief, their Father in heaven. The Lord''s Prayer is the foundation of this special basic training, and it''s not long before the trainees discover the awesome truth that God wants to talk to them as much as they want to talk to Him!

More than 880,000 books from Kay Arthur''s life-changing New Inductive Study Series have been sold! This exciting series brings readers face-to-face with the truth of God''s precepts, promises, and purposes—in just minutes a day. The books of Kings and Chronicles picture the nation of Israel rising and falling according to the faithfulness of its leaders. In this study, readers will discover for themselves the true meaning of success and the key to finding it. In just minutes a day and by using the effective inductive study method, readers will be inspired by the passion of the prophets and kings who sought to bring restoration and revival to their land. Formerly titled Come Walk in My Ways

A Beginner Inductive Bible Study on the Names of Jesus From the authors and ministry of the bestselling Discover 4 Yourself Bible study series for kids (over 850,000 copies sold) comes an all-new study series for beginning readers ages 4-7. Each book is designed to help children build a familiarity with and love for God''s Word at an early age. Kids will have a blast following the many adventures of Cooper and Callie and their faithful canine companion Kate as they go on a quest for Bible knowledge. This unique series makes use of all learning styles—visual, auditory, read-write, and kinesthetic—to create a fun and memorable experience for every child. The study of Jesus’s names is an understandable and foundational topic for young believers. When kids understand who Jesus is, they take the first step toward believing in Him. Also, look for Who Created It?, a Beginner Inductive Bible Study on Genesis 1.

This exciting addition to Kay Arthur and Janna Arndt''s Discover 4 Yourself® Inductive Bible Studies for Kids series takes readers and characters Max, Molly, and Sam along the rugged Oregon Trail. With God''s trail map, the Bible, they set out on a wagon train to discover the lessons Abraham learned when he left his home and moved to an unknown land because God told him to. As they explore the new territory they face the excitement, fears, and blessings of walking by faith. Perfect for Sunday school classes, Bible studies, and independent study, Abraham—God''s Brave Explorer teaches young kids all about listening to God and trusting His guidance even when the path gets bumpy.

In Beloved, Kay takes you on a personal journey into a passion for living that flows from knowing how much God loves you--into a life of prayer, sensitivity to His leading, and a joyful spirit as you walk daily in His Word.

God’s Amazing Creation takes kids through the first five chapters of Genesis, focusing on the theme of creation in chapters one and two. Young scholars will put on their archaeologist hats to help the book’s main characters—inductive detectives Max and Molly—dig up the truth about how the world began. Kids will discover who the world’s creator is, how the heavens and earth were formed, what exactly happened in the beginning, and how the earth, the sea, people, and animals came into existence. Great fun and wonderful Bible truths for kids with an insatiable appetite for the “whys” of life!

We can be defeated by life''s disappointments, or become stronger because of them. Kay Arthur examines the dangerous downward spiral of disappointment that can lead to discouragement, dejection, despair, and demoralization. She shows readers how to break that cycle and embrace disappointment with a faith that recognizes trials as tools God uses to make us, as silver refined, more beautiful and valuable.

The Discover 4 Yourself Bible Studies series for kids ages 9-12, combines a serious commitment to Bible study with fun and memorable games, puzzles, and activities to reinforce biblical truth. Each study is divided into daily lessons built around an in-depth, inductive study of a book or character of the Bible. Any young person who works through these studies will emerge with a richer appreciation of the Word of God and a deeper understanding of God''s love and care for them. Joseph—God''s Superhero teaches children an extraordinary truth: God chooses ordinary people to become his super heroes. In the first of three characters studies in the Discover 4 Yourself series, kids will watch Joseph as he grows through some pretty amazing struggles. What would it be like to be sold as a slave and shipped off to another country by your own brothers? Later, when Joseph, meets up with his betraying brothers, will he take revenge? When he’s thrown into prison for something he didn’t do, how will he handle the unfairness? When he’s second only to Pharaoh as the ruler of Egypt, will success go to his head? Joseph had to deal with a life of ups and down, and God taught him how to handle them all. Now it’s our turn to learn!

Bestselling author Kay Arthur and dynamic Bible teacher Janna Arndt offer a great new inductive Bible study for kids. You''re a Brave Man, Daniel! lets kids join Max, Molly, and Sam (the great detective beagle) as they produce an exciting television series on the book of Daniel. Packed with puzzles, word games, and more, this study takes kids to the Bible to find out about the past and see what''s going to occur in the future. They''ll discover— how to trust God even when bad things happen how Daniel and his friends handled difficult situations who has visions and dreams, and what they mean how God works through people and events Kids will have a blast as they work on the script, "design" special effects, and "film" this action-packed adventure that reveals God''s care for brave people who put their whole trust in Him.

Kay Arthur''s top selling Lord, Teach Me to Pray in 28 Days and Lord, Teach Me to Study the Bible in 28 Days (more than 600,000 combined copies sold) direct Christians toward greater communication with God and exploration of His Word. Now readers new to the faith or longtime believers can journey with Kay Arthur to a deeper spiritual commitment and relationship with Christ as they turn to God with praise, petitions, and thanksgiving learn to be still to discern His leading study the Bible and apply its truths to daily life commit to fellowship with other believers seek out mentors in the faith and help nurture others With her biblical insight and the heart of a longtime teacher, Kay Arthur helps readers rest in and live out God''s truths, promises, and instruction. Practical and powerful, Lord, Help Me Grow Spiritually Strong in 28 Days is ideal for individuals and groups.

Discover afresh the good news of the gospel. The long-awaited Messiah had finally arrived—only to be betrayed and sentenced to death. Why would Jesus, who knew beforehand all that would happen and who held the power of heaven at His command, submit to being humiliated, tortured, and ultimately killed? In this powerful study centered on the final chapters of the gospel of Mark, you’ll consider for yourself all that Jesus endured to bring forgiveness to sinners and hope to the hopeless. And you’ll understand as never before why it’s so essential to share with others the good news of His death and resurrection.

The exciting New Inductive Study Series (more than 880,000 copies sold) was created by Kay Arthur for people who long to immerse themselves in God''s Word but need a 15-minutes-a-day resource to match their busy lifestyles. This exciting study focuses on Zecharaiah, Malachi, and Haggai, three prophets who shared God''s messages of instruction and discipline and also words of encouragement and hope. Exploring these books of the Bible provides an insightful study of God''s communication, character, and blessings. Using Kay Arthur''s inductive study method, the truths of these Old Testament books inspire readers to hear God''s message, become obedient, and share in the living hope of a Father who clearly conveys the promise of great blessings.

Discover What It Really Means to Be Blessed In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus identified attitudes that bring God''s favor: weeping over sin, demonstrating meekness, showing mercy, nurturing peace, and more. Some of these phrases have become so familiar that we''ve lost sight of their meaning. In this powerful study, you will gain a fresh understanding of what it looks like to align your life with God''s priorities. Here you will discover anew why the word blessed mean walking the fulness and satisfaction of God, no matter your circumstances. As you look closely at the meaning behind each of the Beatitudes, you will see how these truths can shape your choices every day--and bring you closer to the heart of God. 40 Minutes a Week Could Change Your Life! The 40-Minute Bible Studies series from the teaching team at Precept Ministries International tackles the topics that matter to you. These inductive study guides, designed to be completed in just six 40-minute lessons with no homework required, help you discover for yourself what God says and how it applies to your life today. With the leader’s notes and Bible passages included right in the book, each self-contained study is a powerful resource for personal growth and small-group discussion.

What does it take to fuel a faith that burns bright, no matter what? At different times in our spiritual journey, we may discover that we’ve somehow developed apathy toward the things of God. Instead of being fueled by spiritual passion, our faith seems to be running on autopilot—or maybe sputtering to a halt as we seek excuses to avoid spiritual engagement. Through this six-week study, your eyes will be opened to the things that can undermine our interest in the things of God, and you’ll discover practical steps you can take to ignite a fire that will propel you toward a deeper, more meaningful faith.

Why wonder or worry about the future? God has given you a sneak preview. With all that’s transpiring in the world, people can’t help but wonder what the future holds. Will there ever be peace on earth? How long will the world live under the threat of terrorism? Is a one-world ruler on the horizon? God has already provided answers to these questions in the book of Daniel, which sets forth His blueprints for the future. In fact, when you understand the prophecies Daniel reveals, every other prophecy in the Bible will fit somewhere in the plan. If you want to understand the future, if you want to know what will happen in the “end of days,” you need to begin with the prophecies of the Book of Daniel. Join me on this glorious adventure into the future. --Kay Arthur The 40-Minute Bible Studies tackle vital issues in short, easy-to-grasp lessons for personal or group use–with no homework required.

Unleash the Healing Power of Forgiveness As imperfect people living in an imperfect world, we eventually confront in nearly every relationship the need to extend or receive forgiveness. But when the wounds run deep, forgiveness doesn’t come easy. This eye-opening study deals with the difficult questions of forgiveness, including How can I forgive when the pain is so great? Does forgiving mean I have to forget the past? and What if I choose not to forgive? As you dig into what the Bible says on this vital topic, you’ll encounter the depths of God’s own mercy and discover how choosing forgiveness can free you from a painful past and propel you toward being all that God intends you to be.

Discover what God says about death, dying, and life after death. Many people are intrigued by what lies beyond death''s door, but we live in an age bombarded with many conflicting views. How can we be sure of what is true? In this eye-opening study you’ll examine the Bible’s answers about death and what comes next. As you confront the inevitability of death in the context of the promise of heaven and the reality of hell, you will be challenged to examine your heart—and in doing so, find that, in grabbing hold of the hope of eternal life, the sting of death is replaced with peace. 40 minutes a week could change your life! The 40-Minute Bible Studies series from the teaching team at Precepts Ministries International tackles the topics that matter to you. These inductive study guides, designed to be completed in just six 40-minutes lessons with no homework required, help you discover for yourself what God says and how it applies to your life today. With the leader’s note and Bible passages included right in the book, each self-contained study is a powerful resource for personal growth and small-group discussion.

Enjoy the expanded and updated editions of the best-selling "Lord" Bible Study Series from Kay Arthur. The "Lord" study series is an insightful, warm-hearted Bible study series designed to meet readers where they are--and help them discover God''s answers to their deepest needs. Chaos. Tragedy. Brokenness. Where Is God? You never dreamed it would happen to you. You cry for help...but God doesn''t seem to hear. Why? Chaos, tragedies, broken relationships -- how could a God who is all-powerful, all-wise, and all-loving allow these things? And what about the wars, disasters, and plagues tearing the world apart? If God really is who He says He is, how can He let these things happen? Why doesn''t He do something? In Lord, Where Are You When Bad Things Happen? Kay Arthur will guide you to the answers through the book of Habakkuk, helping you know God, understand Him, and love Him more fully. This daily study will minister to you and help you walk by faith. These are invaluable truths you can share easily with others, individually or in small groups.

Can you imagine the amazing wisdom available when three of today''s most admired Christian women get together to share with younger women what they''ve learned through the journey of their lives? Kay Arthur (co-founder of Precept Ministries, renowned speaker and author), Emilie Barnes (founder of More Hours in My Day, speaker, and author), and Donna Otto (founder and president of Homemakers by Choice, author and speaker) are dear friends who have put together Youniquely Woman conferences and this helpful and insightful book to present what they most wish they''d known when they started their lives as wives, mothers, and women of God. In a warm, inviting, and conversational manner, Kay, Emilie, and Donna share how to celebrate God''s unique imprint on your life by: bringing out the best in your marriage and your children capturing a vision for your home creating a strong relationship with God finding balance in every area of your life and much more

This exciting study explores the lives of ordinary men and women who faced overwhelming situations and won. Readers go directly to God''s Word to learn the precepts that will help them conquer fear and discouragement.

Don’t become a spiritual statistic. Any type of sin can undermine a believer’s effectiveness, but certain sins can become so deeply rooted in our lives—even without our realizing—that they become fatal to our spiritual growth. This study looks at six of the “deadly” sins that threaten spiritual progress: Pride, Anger, Jealousy, Gluttony, Slothfulness, and Greed. You’ll learn to identify the subtle ways in which these fatal distractions can invade your life, and you’ll be equipped to conquer these destructive temptations so you can mature in your journey with Christ.

A touch from Jesus can change everything. The first six chapters of Mark’s gospel overflow with stories of people drawing near to Jesus, longing to experience firsthand the touch of the Savior. Over and over, Jesus responded with compassion, interacting on a personal level with individuals who had been cast aside by society, their circumstances deemed beyond hope. As you delve into their stories in this powerful study—the first in a three-part study of the gospel of Mark—you’ll discover for yourself the difference it makes when you engage with Jesus personally and experience His touch in your life.

An in-depth look at 1 and 2 Timothy and Titus, this International Inductive Study looks at Paul''s teachings that encourage: strong faith, commitment to the gospel, and sharing Truth.

Argues that if individuals would put their trust in God, they would have the strength and courage to face life''s trials.

Internationally known Bible teacher Kay Arthur offers a fresh and powerful daily devotional that invites readers to deeper intimacy with Jesus Christ. Drawn from the intimate portrait painted by the apostle John, these meditations will lead men and women to a new understanding of the enduring love of God--a love that sees beyond our frailties, our fears, and our mistakes.