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Words for when prayer is hard. Strength for when the season is heavy. A beautiful and powerful collection of scripture-based declarations for moments when faith must be spoken before it is felt. Birthed in prayer and forged in the fire, each decree carries the authority of Heaven and is meant to...

In Bold as a Lion, pastor and professor Matthew Everhard calls believers to recover the lost virtue of courage. Drawing from Scripture, theology, and the wisdom of church history, Everhard argues that we are living in an age of great cowardice—an era when many Christians have become silent in the face of moral chaos.

This acclaimed, accessible, and thoroughly researched biography documents the life of Ann Lee, a controversial, religious leader and early feminist figure. Lee established the Shaker movement in 1770 in Manchester, England. The core principles of the Shakers were radical: in an era when wives were the possession of their husband, Lee proclaimed the equality of men and women. The Shakers were dedicated to beliefs in absolute pacifism, equality of the sexes, absolute celibacy, and the cleansing of sin through dancing and chanting to shake away the past.

In Being Presbyterian in a Dysvangelical America, Ted V. Foote Jr. and P. Alex Thornburg speak directly to Presbyterians who are disillusioned and confused by how Christianity is being misused in American culture. So often, our beliefs do not line up with the disturbing actions taken by those claiming to represent a true vision of Christianity. The authors affirm the heart of Reformed theology and what it means to be truly evangelical in a time of theological distortion.

Six percent of Americans are ex-evangelicals. Their stories often include being spiritually abused by authoritarian church leaders and/or psychologically traumatized by harmful religious teachings and practices. Whereas religion and church often provide a welcoming community that has positive effects on mental health, sadly they can just as easily cause devastating hurt and harm. According to therapists and faith transition coaches, they can cause what is being recognized in the mental health community as religious trauma.

“William Tyndale” tells the gripping true story of a man whose pen reshaped the English-speaking world. In an age when possessing a Bible in English could cost you your life, William Tyndale dared to defy kings, challenge popes, and bring the Word of God to the common people. This richly detailed and historically grounded narrative traces Tyndale’s journey from humble beginnings in Gloucestershire to the intellectual crucible of Oxford and Cambridge, and finally to his perilous mission across Europe.

In The Heart of Preaching, author Mike Bullmore explores the functional centrality of the gospel to help pastors convey its power in a more tangible way. Bullmore draws on decades of pastoral experience to navigate common heart challenges, clarify nuanced definitions, and provide practical advice for sermon preparation, delivery, and planning. This book is a valuable resource for those who want to see the gospel animate not only their preaching but their pastoral ministry and the entirety of their Christian life.

In this brief booklet, Jen Oshman examines the history, sociology, and data of happiness from a Christian perspective. She discusses our culture's competing visions and definitions of happiness, investigates why happiness is so elusive, and offers practical alternatives to the unsatisfactory lies of the world. This booklet invites listeners to explore happiness as an outcome of a relationship with our Creator, Jesus Christ. In him there is a treasure waiting to be discovered—a richer, fuller way to live.

Dr. Harold Weaver of the BlackQuaker Project asks Friends to look at societal problems through new lenses: confronting systemic violence with antiviolence; acknowledging institutional and systemic racism, rather than merely individual racism; considering a retrospective justice program that compensates for and helps remove the historical inequities related to the transatlantic slave trade, chattel slavery, and their legacies–Jim Crowism, other forms of dehumanization and exploitation, police brutality, and the school-to-prison pipeline.

La actividad demoníaca es completamente real, pero Dios nos ofrece una provisión sobrenatural de liberación. El bien conocido estudioso de la Biblia, Derek Prince, describe en lenguaje sencillo las estrategias y las tácticas de los demonios, la forma como se meten en la vida de las personas, y los pasos necesarios para recibir—y mantener—la liberación.

Are you living a life that feels cursed, weighed down by invisible forces you can't name let alone fight? There are battles many of us face that go beyond the natural realm-battles that medicine can't heal, success can't fix, and people can't explain. In this powerful and deeply honest exploration, Foundational Deep Deliverance: Secret to Spiritual Warfare peels back the veil on the unseen spiritual struggles that keep so many bound in cycles of defeat, depression, confusion, and inexplicable loss.

Am 31. Oktober 1517 veröffentlichte Martin Luther seine 95 Thesen – gedacht als Diskussionsgrundlage über die kirchlichen Ablasspraktiken. Doch was als akademische Disputation begann, wurde zum Auslöser der Reformation und markierte einen Wendepunkt der Weltgeschichte. Luthers Thesen prangern kirchliche Missstände an, hinterfragen die Autorität des Papstes und fordern die Rückbesinnung auf den Kern des Glaubens. Bis heute sind diese Sätze ein Dokument geistiger Unabhängigkeit und theologischer Klarheit.

James A. Wylie brings the principle that is Protestantism nearer in the history of the Church of Jesus Christ to its beginning. Church government revealed in the pages of scripture was local in nature; we read of “the church at” this town or that, with a bishop, pastors, and elders over the local flock, with Christ the Head over all – the universal mediator between God and man.

John Knox was a thunderous voice in a time of upheaval—a preacher, writer, and leader whose fiery convictions shaped the course of Scotland’s history. From his early years as a Catholic priest to his radical transformation into the champion of Protestant Reformation, Knox’s life was marked by exile, persecution, and an unrelenting battle against what he saw as corruption and tyranny. This book takes readers on a gripping journey through the turbulent 16th century, when Scotland teetered between Catholicism and Protestantism, monarchy and rebellion, tradition and reform.

By listening to this book, you will learn how to reject the predictable and embrace a life of divine encounters, where God's miraculous power transforms every area of your life in ways you can't explain. Since the beginning of time, humanity has been marked by an insatiable desire for something more—something miraculous. In The Realm of No Explanation, Pastor Jim Raley challenges the mindset of spiritual complacency and invites believers to pursue the supernatural life God designed them to live.

Since its beginnings during the Protestant Reformation, Calvinism has spread throughout Europe and America and eventually to Africa and Asia. Today it is one of the largest schools of thought in Protestantism. In this Very Short Introduction, Jon Balserak explores how Calvinist ideas and practices arose, spread, and took root.

For centuries, prophecy scholars and believers alike have watched for one mysterious sign—the appearance of the perfect red heifer. According to ancient Scripture, this rare animal holds the key to one of the most extraordinary prophecies in the Bible: the rebuilding of the Third Temple in Jerusalem and the events that will unfold before the Second Coming of Christ.

This essay concentrates on the communal and societal aspects of gospel order as the foundation of meeting – or church – community life. “Gospel” refers to the actual relationship with God. “Order” refers to the patterns of daily living which flow from God. PHP 297

You can have the same intimate personal relationship with the Holy Spirit that David Yonggi Cho says is at the heart of his effective ministry. Cho sees himself as the junior partner of the Holy Spirit in his daily work of accomplishing the portion of God's plan assigned to him. Learn how you can let the Holy Spirit be your senior partner in your daily life. Be inspired by David Yonggi Cho's personal testimony of his working relationship with the Holy Spirit.

What does it take to live a life of excellence? In Ten Standards of Excellence, John Gillespie draws from a lifetime of lessons—50 years of marriage, decades in financial advising, and personal triumphs over adversity—to unveil ten timeless principles rooted in ancient wisdom. From honoring authority and cherishing life to practicing financial integrity and celebrating others’ successes, each chapter weaves heartfelt stories with actionable steps to help you thrive. This isn’t about perfection; it’s about purpose.