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In Colossians and Philemon, two short but important letters of Paul, the gospel message is applied to Christians'' everyday problems. Colossians/Philemon: New Life in Christ in an excellent way to introduce people to the letters of Paul while demonstrating the relevancy of Paul''s message for people today. A Guided Discovery of the Bible The Bible invites us to explore God s word and reflect on how we might respond to it. To do this, we need guidance and the right tools for discovery. The Six Weeks with the Bible series of Bible discussion guides offers both in a concise six-week format. Whether focusing on a specific biblical book or exploring a theme that runs throughout the Bible, these practical guides in this series provide meaningful insights that explain Scripture while helping readers make connections to their own lives. Each guide is faithful to Church teaching and is guided by sound biblical scholarship presents the insights of Church fathers and saints includes questions for discussion and reflection delivers information in a reader-friendly format gives suggestions for prayer that help readers respond to God s word appeals to beginners as well as to advanced students of the Bible By reading Scripture, reflecting on its deeper meanings, and incorporating it into our daily life, we can grow not only in our understanding of God s word, but also in our relationship with God."

Jesus'' healing miracles are among the most favorite and well-known stories of the New Testament, but what should we learn from them? Jesus the Healer uses the healing miracles of Jesus to encourage us to experience healing in our own lives and to be healers for others. A Guided Discovery of the Bible The Bible invites us to explore God s word and reflect on how we might respond to it. To do this, we need guidance and the right tools for discovery. The Six Weeks with the Bible series of Bible discussion guides offers both in a concise six-week format. Whether focusing on a specific biblical book or exploring a theme that runs throughout the Bible, these practical guides in this series provide meaningful insights that explain Scripture while helping readers make connections to their own lives. Each guide is faithful to Church teaching and is guided by sound biblical scholarship presents the insights of Church fathers and saints includes questions for discussion and reflection delivers information in a reader-friendly format gives suggestions for prayer that help readers respond to God s word appeals to beginners as well as to advanced students of the Bible By reading Scripture, reflecting on its deeper meanings, and incorporating it into our daily life, we can grow not only in our understanding of God s word, but also in our relationship with God."

A maioria de nós tem dificuldade para encontrar tempo para orar.Há muito o que fazer: igreja, e escola, e vizinhança, e trabalho, e amigos, e recreação.E, depois, a crise nos atinge! Parece impossível encontrar tempo para orar. Pastor Bill Hybels conhece centenas de pessoas com agenda tomada.No entanto, em sua própria vida, ele fez a dura descoberta de que a oração não acontece enquanto estamos agitados.Decidiu que estava muito ocupado para não orar. As ideias neste livro prático podem nos ajudar a aprender a desacelerar para estarmos com Deus.

A book of daily meditations and Scripture readings following the lectionary readings of the church year. Each page lists the Scripture readings from the Mass for that day, a quotation from the readings, and a brief reflection to spur meditation, prayer, and self-examination. 2008: A Book of Grace-Filled Days begins with the start of the church year in Advent 2007 and continues through the calendar year 2008.

2007: A Book of Grace-Filled Days is a book of daily reflections and scripture readings, following the lectionary readings of the church year that spur meditation, prayer, and self-examination.

An ideal gift for graduation, confirmation, or similarly significant occasions, this small book offers brief reflections on faith that are as meaningful and lasting as those most extraordinary events in life.

Includes ten beloved stories, including the miracle of the loaves and fishes and the calming of the storm.

Ten stories about the birth of Jesus, including Gabriel''s announcement to Mary, the shepherd''s visit, and the coming of the wise men.

This book contains more than 200 original articles from leading authors and speakers on the whys and how-tos of Christian growth and the process of living the Christian life today.

Retells the story of Hannah''s years-long desire for a child and how after she finally gave birth to a son, Samuel, she returned him to God.