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)
Abstract: This book follows Jesus through the fourteen most crucial "days" of his 3 1/2 years of public mission. It reveals the Master's infinite and loving character through his conversations with intimate associates and his sermons to all who would listen. Other Notes Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-224).
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:…
"Originally presented, in a modified form, as a series of lectures to the faculty and students of the St. Paul's United Theological College, Limuru, Kenya, in April 2005"--P. iv. Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-139) and index.
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…
Not someday -- today -- Nurturing the dreams of children -- We're all in this together -- Getting the full picture -- A time to grow -- How much is enough? -- Of winners and losers -- The silence of the lambs -- Breaking the silence -- Back to "civilization" -- Why doesn't poverty just go away? -- The day Jesus got upset -- A child shall lead them -- Imagine -- Shape the wet cement -- Afterword…