Beyond the Final Score: There's More To Life Than the Game (10/15/09)

Coach and Congressman Osborne shares inspiring stories, practical advice, and spiritual insights from his legendary career. You'll discover the faith that grounded him while leading the University of Nebraska football program, the prayer that sustained him in the halls of Congress, and the wisdom that allowed him to teach Iraqi women how to change their country.

The Mirage of Peace: Understanding the Never-Ending Conflict in the Middle East (9/29/09)

A timely look at the most embattled region on earth! Going beyond today's headlines, Aikman brings a journalist's eye and a believer's heart to the issues afflicting the Middle East. With a biblical understanding of Israel's past and present, he proposes a uniquely Christian approach---love, respect, and reason rather than unqualified tolerance or religious crusading.

The Ultimate Proof of Creation (9/23/09)

Equip students---and yourself---with a powerful, conclusive argument for creation that has no true rebuttal. Through Lisle's methodical chapters and insights, you'll learn how to verbally defend your beliefs with biblical examples; spot logical fallacies in evolutionists' arguments; discover the nature of scientific evidence and its proper role in the origins debate.

The Last Adam (9/22/09)

This powerful drama helps Christianity make sense! The first Adam brought death and suffering into the world. The last Adam (Jesus) brought life to those who receive His gift of salvation. This moving and unique DVD provides an effective gospel presentation. A great witnessing tool!

Pure Praise: A Heart-Focused Bible Study on Worship (9/01/09)

This small group study (just 15-20 minutes weekly) comes complete with daily devotions for participants.and keeps the focus on growing in knowledge about God-and a relationship with God. Only then can a worship leader or team lead others to God in worship.

Politics for the Greatest Good: The Case for Prudence in the Public Square (8/26/09)

Policy strategist Forsythe campaigns for a recovery of the virtue of prudence---and for its application by lawmakers and citizens alike to bioethical issues. Addressing the ongoing debate among prolife advocates regarding the effectiveness of gradual vs. radical change, his case for an incremental plan for achieving legislative goals is based on Scripture, philosophy, and history.

The Message Behind the Movie: How to Engage With a Film Without Disengaging Your Faith (8/25/09)

Can anything good come out of Hollywood? Is it possible to engage our culture without disengaging our faith? Showing how to turn messages in Tinseltown films into opportunities for sharing the gospel, Beaumont helps you understand the basics of movie interpretation, analyze key ideas, and mount an effective defense of a Christian worldview.

The Power of Desperation (8/21/09)

What could be good about being broken? It's the perfect time for God to empty you of "you"---and fill you with himself! For anybody who needs divine strength in moments of absolute weakness, Catt finds treasures at "rock bottom." Using biblical and real-life stories, he shows you how to trust when you want to panic!

The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Sixties (08/12/09)

Jonathan Leaf's new book, The Politically Incorrect Guide™ to The Sixties shatters the myth that the 1960s were full of drug-loving hippies and revolutionary student radicals.  

Signature in the Cell: DNA and the Evidence for Intelligent Design (8/11/09)

Has the mystery of DNA been unlocked? Can its structure be explained purely by naturalistic means? Drawing on the latest developments in molecular biology and the information sciences, Meyer argues that fundamental objections now exist that point to the inadequacy of materialistic theories---and show how the design hypothesis best fits the data.

Franchising McChurch: Feeding America's Obsession with Easy Christianity (7/24/09)

In today's fast-food nation, many churches offer menus overflowing with dynamic music, high-tech dazzle, and topical teachings. Candid yet respectful, White and Yeats take an honest look at the rise of these king-size, market-driven approaches. They then discuss a compelling biblical design for delivering meaningful, life-changing ministry in our consumer-driven world.

The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Founding Fathers (7/10/09)

The Politically Incorrect Guide™ to The Founding Fathers proves that if you want real and relevant insights into the issues of banking, executive authority, judicial activism, taxes, and more, you'd be better off reading the Founders than watching congressional debates on C-SPAN. Along the way McClanahan profiles Washington, Jefferson, Franklin, as well as other important Founders that are often over-looked—including Elbridge Gerry and John Dickinson.

A Lover's Quarrel with the Evangelical Church (6/18/09)

Warren Smith examines the condition of the evangelical movement, offering an assessment of what's gone wrong as it has grown in power and size, and what must be done if it is to be salt and light in a culture in need of redemption.

Green Hell: How Environmentalists Plan to Ruin Your Life and How You Can Stop Them (6/17/09)

In his shocking exposé, Green Hell, Steven Milloy unveils how the green movement is rapidly growing stronger—and more invasive—under our first green president. Using buzzwords like "carbon footprint" and "clean energy," the Greens and the federal government are growing a movement and creating policies that won't actually benefit the planet, but will make our lives more uncomfortable, more expensive, and less enjoyable.

Already Gone: Why Your Kids Will Quit Church and What You Can Do To Stop It (6/04/09)

What can you do to reach out to unchurched 20-somethings? Ham and Beemer show how you can make an impact today that will affect tomorrow's statistics! Surveying 20- to 30-year-olds, Beemer asked why they no longer attend services. Their answers may surprise you---and the authors' solutions will help you fight for the future of Christ's body.

Money and Marriage God's Way (5/28/09)

Financial problems can rob couples of the blessings of marriage and family in a way that God does not want. Money and Marriage God's Way addresses issues like debt, spending, saving, investing, and budgeting that if followed, can strengthen your relationship with your spouse.

The Case for Life: Equipping Christians to Engage the Culture (5/27/09)

Do you find it difficult to articulate your stand on hot-button issues like abortion, cloning, and embryo research? Take heart! Klusenberg shows you how to effectively make a case for the unborn. Discover how to engage others in this biotech debate, answer objections persuasively, and equip pastors and laypeople to defend their views.

Hurt: Inside the World of Today's Teenagers (5/18/09)

Contemporary adolescents seem confident, well-adjusted, and happy. But beneath the surface, they're often lonely, insecure, and empty. What's going on? Claiming that adults have "abandoned" teens just when they most need support, Clark's ethnographic study examines today's changing youth culture from the inside out and suggests five strategies to "turn the tide of systemic abandonment."

Through His Eyes: God's Perspective on Women in the Bible (5/08/09)

Few issues have sparked more controversy within the Christian community than the church's teachings on women. How does God view women? Beginning with Eve and ending with "the bride of Christ," Barrs explores Old and New Testament examples, showing the dignity the Lord bestows on his handmaids and challenging men to honor women as God does.

Spiritual Mothering: The Titus 2 Model for Women Mentoring Women (5/07/09)

Using Scripture and true stories, Susan Hunt demonstrates the model of the "mothering mandate" in Titus 2:1--5 and encourages you to develop and strengthen the bonds between older and younger women in your life.

Inside the Revolution (5/06/09)

From the best-selling author of Epicenter comes an up-close look at the winner-take-all battle for the hearts, minds, and souls of the people of the Middle East! Rosenberg offers incisive analysis of the radicals (followers of Jihad), reformers (followers of Jefferson), and revivalists (followers of Jesus), explaining the implications of each leader and movement.

Deepest Differences: A Christian-Atheist Dialogue (4/29/09)

A respectful, no-holds-barred dialogue about belief vs. unbelief! Sparked by a discussion of Kurt Vonnegut's obituary, this lively interchange between long-time Christian Sire and forthright atheist Peraino explores minds and brains, science and morality, faith and reason, God and violence, and doubt and rhetoric. A thought-provoking discussion providing much to ponder.

The Spanking Room: A Child's Eye View of the Jehovah's Witnesses (4/28/09)

The Spanking Room is the true story of a young boy’s upbringing, and how the unorthodox doctrines of the Watchtower Society encourage violence against its most helpless members-the children. Learn what Jehovah’s Witnesses believe about God, and experience the inner workings of the Kingdom Hall through a child’s-eye view.

Navigating the Mortgage Maze (4/22/09)

Do you need honest, straightforward advice about the bewildering mortgage market? Vermillion is your go-to guy! Offering sound financial guidance blended with a clear presentation of the gospel, he helps you avoid 10 mortgage traps, understand rates, eliminate debt, find hidden cash in your home, unlock tax benefits, discover home equity options, and more.

Empty Womb, Aching Heart (4/13/09)

Empty Womb, Aching Heart accurately portrays the agony of infertility, written by those who've been there. The first-person stories will reach you whether you're struggling with grief, anger or confusion. Not all the stories have happy endings, but you'll see how God consistently blesses lives, with or without children.

Surviving Financial Meltdown: Confident Decisions in an Uncertain World (4/09/09)

In our troubled economy, most of us are looking for practical help and deeper spiritual perspective. What should we do in times like this? What shouldn't we do? Financial planners and authors Ron Blue and Jeremy White answer all your most pressing questions. The book is filled with practical advice for everyday financial decisions and includes a special section with over 40 money-saving ideas.

Jesus, the Final Days: What Really Happened (3/27/09)

What do history and archaeology have to say about Jesus' death, burial, and resurrection? In this superb general-reader book, two of the world's most celebrated writers on the historical Jesus share their greatest findings. Together, Craig A. Evans and N. T. Wright concisely and compellingly convey the drama and the world-shattering significance of Jesus' final days on earth.

The God I Don't Understand: Reflections on Tough Questions of Faith (3/03/09)

There's much we can't comprehend about God. In the face of suffering and evil, belief itself often becomes a struggle. Wright reveals positive reasons for not having all the answers! He offers encouragement from Scripture that will help you sustain your faith in the midst of mystery---and learn to trust the things you do understand!

Revolution in Generosity: Transforming Stewards to be Rich Toward God (3/02/09)

"Give $100 today and you'll receive this personalized state-of-the-art fountain pen, free!" We've all heard gimmicks like these---but should the church's approach to fundraising be different? In this insightful resource, Willmer and other experts on stewardship weigh in on generosity, possessions, giving, and proper asking practices in the body of Christ.

The Last TV Evangelist (2/27/09)

Religious radio and TV has built massive networks, launched global organizations, and generated billions of dollars in donations.  It has allowed Christianity to reach more people in this century alone than the rest of history combined.  But that impact has come at a price. Sex and money scandals, political controversies, and the prosperity gospel have taken their toll on the perception of Christians in the culture. 

They Popped My Hood and Found Gravy on the Dipstick (2/19/09)

News anchor and reporter for Fox News Radio, Todd Starnes takes a humorous but serious look at life and faith. Along his journey Todd not only lost a significant amount of weight, but he also lost his parents to sudden illnesses. He survived a significant surgery, ran a marathon, and despite it all still managed to complete the task. Todd`s story reminds us that God uses the least of us to do the greatest things.

Beyond the Suffering (2/16/09)

Beyond the Suffering examines powerful lessons the contemporary Church can learn from the African American Church during the slavery era. You will have a deeper understanding of how God forged character in people through their suffering and be able to apply many valuable insights to your personal life and future ministry.

A Lifetime of Wisdom: Filled with God's Priceless Rubies (2/13/09)

Looking back on the diving accident at 17 that destined her for a lifetime in a wheelchair, Tada recalls the bitterness and despair she felt. But God changed and healed her in unexpected ways by giving her priceless wisdom about who he is and how he works! Now she shares this joyous treasure with you.

Traipsing Into Evolution: Intelligent Design and the Kitzmiller v. Dover Decision (2/02/09)

Traipsing into Evolution is a critique of federal Judge John E. Jones's decision in the Kitzmiller v. Dover case, the first trial concerning the constitutionality of teaching intelligent design in public schools. In this concise yet comprehensive response, Discovery Institute scholars and attorneys show how Judge Jones's Kitzmiller decision was based upon faulty reasoning, non-existent evidence, and a serious misrepresentation of the scientific theory of intelligent design.

TransforMissional Coaching (1/29/09)

The influence of the postmodern culture can radically alter the way you look at church leadership. But our focus should remain firmly on what is important. Developing skills to both engage and adapt to cultural changes can be challenging, but with a clear vision of your church's needs it does not need to be impossible, or even difficult. Steve Ogne and Tim Roehl offer many ideas for you to consider implementing in your coaching, mentoring and leadership structures to serve the church, both corporately and individually.

Do I Know God? Finding Certainty in Life's Most Important Relationship (1/27/09)

Author and grandson of Billy Graham, Tullian Tchividjian delivers trustworthy answers to the questions you've been asking. Is it really possible to know God? Is being "spiritual" or "religious" the same thing as having a relationship with God? What is the relationship between saving faith and good works? Discover how you can enjoy a genuine, vibrant and enduring relationship with the Heavenly Father in "Do I Know God?"

More Christian Than African American (1/19/09)

For almost thirty years, Kimberly Cash Tate lived, moved and had her being in blackness. That was who she was. Her decisions, judgments, attitudes and opinions—the way she saw the world—were all filtered through her black lens. Even gender issues paled in relative importance. She was black first. A woman second. But then she acquired another defining adjective—Christian—and her world was turned completely upside down.

Once An Arafat Man (1/16/09)

As a PLO sniper and Arafat's chauffeur, Saada was a Muslim immersed in anti-Israeli activity. But when he reached middle age, he moved to America, began a family---and became a Christian! You'll be enthralled by his prophetic conversion and subsequent encounters with Arafat, his teaching about Arabs and Ishmael, and his hope for reconciliation through Jesus.

World of Faith and Freedom (1/12/09)

Advocating a foreign policy that focuses on religious liberty as a prerequisite for democracy, Farr clarifies why exportation of the U.S. model of freedom of religion is critical to America's security and prosperity. He explains the Muslim fear of "enforced secularism"; examines Washington's official "myopia"; and explores connections between religious freedom and the defeat of terrorism.

Whiter Than Snow: Meditations on Sin and Mercy (1/05/09)

What do you do when you've really blown it? How can a broken sinner stand before God without fear? Is there such a thing as a new beginning? Whiter Than Snow answers these questions through fifty-two meditations on Psalm 51. Designed for busy believers, these reflections are brief, engaging, and practical.

Calvinism: A Southern Baptist Dialog (1/02/09)

This report analyzes and compares data from two recent surveys---LifeWay's 2006 Calvinism Study and the NAMB's Center for Missional Research 2007 New Minister's Study. Drawing from these two sources, we get a good view of the proportion of Calvinist pastors and/or church staff in SBC churches and how Calvinist doctrine influences several factors relating to evangelism.

Commonly Misunderstood Bible Verses (1/01/09)

Are you getting the most out of your Scripture reading? Do you struggle to grasp the meaning of puzzling passages? Empowering you with knowledge and background to perceive the truth of God's Word, Rhodes clarifies literary genres, identifies troublesome verses, shares keys to unlock their messages, and addresses stumbling blocks from Genesis to Revelation.

Good Intentions: Nine Dicey Social Issues Viewed Through The Eyes Of Faith (12/30/08)

Are immigrants stealing our jobs? Should we shop at Wal-Mart? What about the minimum wage---and CEO compensation? Combining biblical directives with standard economic principles, the authors consider nine topics that are as volatile as today's gas prices.

Identity: Who You Are In Christ (12/29/08)

Discover your deepest self and greatest purpose in who you are in Christ. In "Identity" pastor Eric Geiger helps Christians understand who they really are as defined by various Scriptural roles, such as: Adopted, the Bride of Christ, Ambassador, Priest, Slave, Steward and others. Filled with life-giving truth, each of these roles will empower you in your walk to live for Him.

Stealth Jihad: How Radical Islam is Subverting America without Guns or Bombs (12/16/08)

A silent battle is being waged on our nation every day. Not with guns and bombs, but via covert sources: Islamic charities, the ACLU--even presidential candidates. They are all pawns in a stealth holy war. Unwittingly advancing the jihadist agenda not by violence, but through endeavors designed to acclimate and subject us to Islamic law--just the way Osama bin Laden wants it. In Stealth Jihad, bestselling author Robert Spencer exposes how a silent but lethal movement is advancing on the U.S. and calls upon Americans to resist it--before it's too late.

What Can Be Found In LOST? (12/15/08)

In its first season alone, the hit TV series LOST averaged 15.5 million viewers per episode. Though this prime-time thriller does not hold to a Christian foundation through its thematic interplay, there is plenty that followers of Jesus can indentify with in its social and cultural perspectives. John Ankerberg and Dillon Burroughs offer practical suggestions for Christians who desire to talk effectively to others about the various themes of the hit TV series.

Muslims, Christians, and Jesus (12/03/08)

Describing himself as "a follower of Jesus who loves Muslims," Medearis draws on 25 years of experience to reveal what Islam really teaches, and how its adherents live and think. Sharing personal stories and practical information, he shows you how to build life-changing bridges between the world's two largest religions---one person at a time.

The Love Dare (11/25/08)

Today, many marriages end when one partner says "I don't love you anymore." In Love Dare, the book featured in the movie Fireproof (starring Kirk Cameron), you can learn the true nature of love. It's a 40-day guided devotional experience that will lead your heart back to truly loving your spouse. Each day's entry discusses a unique aspect of love, presents a specific "dare" to do for your spouse, and gives you a journaling area to chart the progress that you will be making. I dare you to take the dare!

Zion's Christian Soldiers? The Bible, Israel and the Church (11/20/08)

The ownership of the Promised Land is a volatile issue, one that feeds into politics, religion, and eschatology, to name just a few of the many spheres that it touches. While many dispensationalists side with Israel, many others feel that there has been a misunderstanding of traditionally Zionist interpretations of Scripture. Sizer clearly defines Zionism along with his response to it in an attempt to open dialogue between the two camps, seeing that this issue is explosive both inside and outside the Church. Rev. John Stott (The Incomparable Christ) appends the volume with a sermon concerning Israel's proper place in world affairs.

The Bible, Rocks and Time (11/19/08)

Is the Earth relatively young or very old? We’ve all heard the controversy.  The consensus regarding the age of the Earth is that it is billions of years old. But many Christians believe that the Bible teaches the Earth is only a few thousand years old at best.  What are we to make of this discrepancy? Geologists Davis Young and Ralph Stearley tackle this issue head-on.

The New Media Frontier: Blogging, Vlogging and Podcasting for Christ (11/17/08)

Survey the new media landscape and learn how you can use it to reach a lost world! In this practical guide, bloggers Reynolds and Overton clarify definitions; stress the urgency for Christian involvement in the use of contemporary communication tools; reveal dangers; offer advice on what medium to utilize with which audience; and more.

Economic Parables: The Monetary Teachings of Jesus (11/10/08)

Ever wondered how to pay the next bill? Felt the world is unfair in economic rewards?  Been indecisive about investing wisely? These types of economic questions are addressed from a Christian viewpoint in Economic Parables. Listening directly to the words of Jesus, readers are invited to re?ect on a number of “economic parables.” Some of the answers will be surprising. Many economic problems and decisions can be viewed in light of the gospel.

12 Challenges Churches Face (11/06/08)

If you could visit the first-century church in Corinth, you'd encounter a fellowship that's young, vibrant---and plagued with problems. Just like the Corinthians, today's congregations face challenges including division, legalism, autonomy, decline, disobedience, and more. Dever tackles 12 of these issues, offering biblical responses for church leaders and laypeople.

Compelled by Love: The Most Excellent Way to Missional Living (11/04/08)

Think the "mission field" means traveling to a foreign land or unfamiliar neighborhood? Let Stetzer and Nation show you how to make a difference right where you are! Employing a conversational style and ample illustrations, they explore basic theology, missiology principles, and personal applications. Includes thought-provoking discussion questions. Ideal for individual or group use.

Enlightened Democracy: The Case for the Electoral College (11/03/08)

Enlightened Democracy will do more than help you learn about the Electoral College.  It will also help you to understand the basic tenets that undergird America’s republican democracy.  And you’ll even learn a little history along the way.

Challenging Ms. Eva Lution (10/31/08)

Thirteen-year-old David Avila has grown up believing that the Bible is true. But now, his eighth grade honors science class is bringing him face-to-face with a seemingly unstoppable giant—the theory of evolution. David is almost ready to give up until he meets the Creation Science Club. Together, David and his new friends go on some amazing adventures. Join the Creation Science Club in learning real-life scientific evidence that refutes evolution and upholds the truth of the Word of God.

The Jesus Family Tomb Examined: Did Jesus Rise Physically? (10/20/08)

René A. López has written a timely and thorough refutation of recent sensational theories that allege that the family tomb of Jesus has been found, with inscribed ossuaries which prove that Jesus was married to Mary Magdalene, had a son named Judas, and was not resurrected. His book also clearly and convincingly sets forth reasons for the historic Christian belief in Christ’s resurrection.

Discovering the God Who Is (9/30/08)

When his father died, Sproul asked God, "Who are you? Why do you do the things you do?" His search for answers led him to a life-changing encounter with the living Lord! Sharing heartfelt insights, he invites you to discover the magnificence of God's being, power, and righteousness.

48 Liberal Lies About American History (That You Probably Learned in School) (9/22/08)

Did our founding fathers really create a "wall of separation" between church and state? Schweikart questions the validity of much of what we've learned in textbooks, believing that misconceptions were formulated from political correctness. While acknowledging the honest flaws of America's imperfect past, he brings to light the qualities that make it admirable as well.

Living Water (9/17/08)

Interweaving the message of Scripture with real-life stories, Brother Yun's follow-up to his best-selling The Heavenly Man challenges Christians to go deeper in their faith and be bold in their witness for Christ! You'll be moved to action by his true accounts of struggles and victories, miracles of grace, and mountains moved.

My Life As A Bush...And My Heart For Imitating Jesus (9/04/08)

John Morgan, a renowned impersonator of President George W. Bush, has written a book that is not only humorous and entertaining, but dedicated to Christ as well. John would much rather be known as model Christian, not an imitator, although imitating the 43rd President has its perks. His hope for this book is that it encourages people to become authentic imitators of Jesus Christ.

Where Are All the Brothers? Straight Answers to Men's Questions About Church (9/01/08)

In this unique book, Pastor Eric Redmond confronts the important question of “Where are the black men in the African-American church?” Instead of side-stepping issues, Redmond converses with readers about some of their reasons for not going to church and approaches their skepticism with respect but also with corrective truth. Redmond also gives eight things to look for when considering a good church so that readers can find a healthy, biblical church home.

Lies Young Women Believe and the Truth That Sets Them Free (8/29/08)

Ever since Eve, women have been swallowing Satan's lies---and so have their daughters. Best-selling authors DeMoss and Gresh team up to expose twisted messages about God, guys, appearance, and other falsehoods our media-driven culture feeds young women. Their insights will equip your 13- to 19-year-olds to liberate themselves from deception and embrace God's truth.

Because He Loves Me: How Christ Transforms Our Daily Life (8/25/08)

Have you lost sight of who you are? Fitzpatrick helps you rediscover your true identity as a beloved child adopted by the Father, espoused to the Son, and empowered by the Holy Spirit! Urging you to claim your spiritual inheritance, she encourages you to accept God's forgiveness, walk in love, and live gospel-centered relationships.

Raising Fit Kids In A Fat World (8/13/08)

The statistics are alarming! Too many youngsters are at risk for heart disease and diabetes because they are obese. How can you keep your kids well? Sharing a faith-based approach to healthy living, medical professionals Halliday and Jack show how portion control, nutritious meals, and regular exercise can transform chubby children into physically fit kids.

The Confrontation: Winning the War Against Future Jihad (8/12/08)

In Future Jihad, terrorism and Middle East expert Walid Phares gave a definitive account of the historical and cultural forces that led to September 11 and the rise of radical Islam. In The War of Ideas, he revealed the conflict of ideologies that underlie the War on Terror. Now, in The Confrontation, he identifies the clashes to come and provides a blueprint for defeating the forces of jihad.

The Hope of Glory: 100 Daily Meditations on Colossians (8/06/08)

Embark on a 100-day journey through Paul's letter to the Colossians and deepen your understanding of Christ's glory and greatness! Designed to fit into your busy schedule, these 10-minute meditations combine stylistic simplicity with theological substance. Explore the riches of God's mystery revealed to us and you'll be encouraged and inspired

The Formation of Christian Doctrine (8/05/08)

Interacting with established conversations regarding theological foundations and the development of Christian doctrine, Yarnell distinguishes between inventio---making explicit what is implicit in biblical revelation---and the less relevatory process of "invention." His erudite study identifies biblical inerrancy as inventio, advocates consistent discipleship to Christ, and promotes a Spirit-led congregational interpretation of God's Word.

Fresh Ideas for Women's Ministry (8/04/08)

Is your church's women's program vibrant? In need of a makeover? Just getting started? Davis's flexible resource offers a proven plan to enhance, revitalize, and inspire any size ministry! Filled with ideas for discipleship, missions, fellowship, and special events, it includes sample forms, surveys, notes for small churches, evaluation tools, leadership tips, and more.

Washed by Blood: Lessons From My Time with Korn and My Journey to Christ (7/29/08)

In February 2005, more than ten thousand people in Bakersfield, California, watched as Brian "Head" Welch, the former lead guitarist of the controversial rock band Korn, was saved by Jesus Christ. The event set off a media frenzy as observers from around the world sought to understand what led this rock star out of the darkness and into the light.

Eternal Impact: The Passion of Kingdom-Centered Communities (7/15/08)

Church strategist Hemphill believes there's only one process that will radically transform the mission and structure of today's community of believers: the Word of God applied by the Holy Spirit. Here he offers an eye-opening study of Matthew 16 and Acts 2. Discover what today's disciples can learn from "kingdom-centered" first-century followers of Christ!

New Birth or Rebirth? (7/14/08)

Listen in on an imaginary conversation between Jesus and a deity of the third-largest religion in the world. Interrupted by Subramaniam, a real-life 20th-century Hindu, and a fictional character, Richard, Christ and Krishna answer questions about life, the afterlife---and why what you believe really matters. Great for seekers and Christians wanting to know more about Hinduism.

The Believer's Guide to Legal Issues (7/07/08)

At its heart, this book is a comforting companion and helpful counselor for average Christians interacting with the law. The legal topics addressed are carefully selected to cover those most likely to be encountered by regular folks in the course of their everyday lives.  Readers will be enlightened, encouraged in their faith, and empowered in their ability to make sound decisions to honor that faith, even in the high-stakes, pressure-filled secular legal arena.

I'm Fine With God...It's Christians I Can't Stand (7/03/08)

Have you heard this complaint from your unsaved friends? It can be difficult to share Christ when He hasn't been represented well. With humor and insight, authors Bruce Bickel and Stan Jantz take a look at some believers behavior. Learn how to reach past the misconceptions and bad examples of a few to find authentic Christian faith. Enable yourself to communicate with non-Christians in a relevant, honest way.

A New Earth, An Old Deception (6/27/08)

Featured heavily on Oprah and touted by critics and readers alike, A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle is finding a huge following in the culture. Easy to read, A New Earth, An Old Deception is a concise refutation of the bestseller, providing a clear biblical response to this new age message. Topics include Tolle's misuse of Scripture, false teachings on God, the Bible's teaching on evil, A New Earth's version of salvation compared to God's plan.

In My Place Condemned He Stood (6/25/08)

An enthusiastic and timely reaffirmation of the doctrine of substitutionary atonement! With this foundational tenet increasingly under attack, Packer and Dever issue a clarion call for believers to stand firm in the truth. Includes Packer's "The Heart of the Gospel" and "What Did the Cross Achieve"; Dever's "Nothing But the Blood" and more.

The Nehemiah Factor: 16 Characteristics of a Missional Leader (6/12/08)

Discover 16 Scripture-taught characteristics of a missional leader! Drawing from the life of Nehemiah, Dr. Page reveals what it means to be a person of calling and a leader with vision. Learn to cultivate a deep concern for those under your care and to celebrate victory through submission to Christ.

A Theology for the Church (6/11/08)

What does Scripture say? What has the church believed? How do various doctrines fit together? What impact do they have on today's church? Addressing these crucial questions, Albert Mohler, Daniel Akin, Paige Patterson, and other leading Baptist thinkers examine revelation, God, humanity, Christ, the Holy Spirit, salvation, the church, and the last things.

Atheism Remix (6/10/08)

Something has changed in American culture. What for years was a little-regarded belief system—atheism—has now gained an increasing national hearing through the writings of “new atheists” such as Dawkins, Dennett, Harris, and Hitchens.  R. Albert Mohler, Jr. explores the environment that has bred the “new atheism” and introduces readers to the movement’s four leading thinkers. Mohler pinpoints eight major distinctives that make the new atheism new, and discusses the future of Christianity in relationship to it.

What's the Big Deal About Other Religions? (6/06/08)

Authors John Ankerberg and Dillon Burroughs continue their What's the Big Deal? series with concise, informative answers to the many questions people are asking about the major religious groups in the world.  Included in this volume are Islam, Judaism, Buddhism, Hinduism, Mormonism, and the Jehovah's Witnesses.

Impact Student Leadership Bible (6/05/08)

The Impact Student Leadership Bible is the best resource to equip young leaders today. It presents hundreds of articles, notes, and study aids aimed at developing a balanced, healthy Christian worldview.  This Bible provides tools and resources to equip, empower, and enable young men and women to make a difference in their world and walk with confidence in their respective callings.

When Answers Aren't Enough (5/29/08)

On April 16, 2007, 33 Virginia Tech students were killed in the worst massacre in modern U.S. history. As campus pastor, Rogers found himself asking and being asked, "Where is God?" Going beyond pat answers and intellectual responses, he explores the depths of our longing for a Savior we can trust when nothing else is certain.

A Tale of Two Sons (5/28/08)

One of America's most respected Bible teachers offers new insight into Jesus' parable of the prodigal son! MacArthur restores brilliance to the familiar Luke 15 passage about our sin and repentance---and God's mercy and love. Uncovering intriguing historical cultural details, he unveils an unexpected ending to a story you thought had no surprises left!

The Truth of the Cross (5/20/08)

In this book, Dr. R. C. Sproul uses Scripture to unfold the meaning of the cross, its significance, and its purpose. He considers the atonement from numerous angles and shows conclusively that the cross was absolutely necessary if anyone was to be saved. Opening the Scriptures, Dr. Sproul shows that God Himself provided salvation by sending Jesus Christ to die on the cross, and the cross was always God's intended method by which to bring salvation. The study points to the core of the biblical message, revealing that it is the holy God who seeks and saves the lost.

The Prodigal Comes Home (book) (5/19/08)

In 1994, amidst scandal, sin, and shattered lives, Michael English fell from the pinnacle of the Christian music world. Newspapers around the world blared the headline, "Gospel Singer Named Artist of the Year Turns in His Awards After Confirming He Had an Affair with a Fellow Married Singer." From 1994 to 2002 Michael English's life went from bad to worse--public shame, divorce, broken relationships, drug addiction, even homelessness. But in 2002, God reached out and rescued Michael from himself. Today Michael is whole again and for the first time he tells his story of redemption.

The Prodigal Comes Home (CD) (5/19/08)

The Prodigal Comes Home marks Michael English's first studio work in eight years. He returns to the studio with a cache of songs penned by today's finest songwriters, matched by his powerful vocal performance. Includes "The Only Good Thing In Me," "Right Where You Are," and a cover of the John Hiatt classic, "Have a Little Faith in Me."

The Heart of Narnia (5/16/08)

You want to cultivate a Christian worldview in your home---so should you fill your kids' bookshelves with Narnia tales featuring magic and battles between good and evil? "Yes!" says Velarde, pointing to themes of courage, fairness, honesty, mercy, humility, and repentance running through Lewis's morally edifying stories.

A Reader's Guide to Caspian: A Journey Into C.S. Lewis' Narnia (5/15/08)

Follow two expert guides deep into Narnia and meet Prince Caspian! Offering an in-depth overview of the second book of Lewis's beloved series, Ryken and Mead explore the characters and setting, highlight the rich background details, offer contemporary reviews and critical comments of the book, and provide a brief biography of Lewis.

Worship Matters: Leading Others to Encounter the Greatness of God (5/13/08)

Learn to root your corporate worship in unchanging biblical principles rather than divisive trends. Kauflin's practical guide focuses on the devastating effects of worshiping the wrong things; basing praise on God's self-revelation rather than our assumptions; managing healthy tensions; and maintaining relationships in the worshiping community. Includes a special word for pastors and leaders.

Central Themes in Biblical Theology: Mapping Unity in Diversity (5/09/08)

Editors Hafemann and House are joined by Thomas Schreiner, Frank Thielman, Stephen Dempster, Elmer Martens and Roy Ciampa in this "whole Bible" examination of seven theological themes that affirm the unified message of Scripture: covenant relationship, God's commands, the atonement, the Servant of the Lord, the Day of the Lord, God's people, and the history of redemption.

God Won't Vote This Year (5/08/08)

God Won't Vote This Year provides timely insight towards important questions. Is there such a thing as a perfect candidate? Is it right to vote for the lesser of two evils? This landmark work by Dave Zanotti addresses these questions and more. Written from a Biblical perspective, and filled with humor and candor, God Won't Vote This Year is the new Common Sense for a new century.

Not My Child: Contemporary Paganism and the New Spirituality (4/22/08)

The culture that your child is growing up in today is permeated with a contemporary, pagan spirituality. Author Linda Harvey has been observing American culture for over a decade. If you want to know how to discern the difference between popular neopaganism and authentic Christianity, you'll find the help you need in Not My Child: Contemporary Paganism and New Spirituality.

The Whole Life Adoption Book (4/18/08)

Considered required reading for prospective parents, Schooler and Atwood's revised guide presents updated information on the step-by-step adoption process, both domestically and internationally. Learn what to consider before you adopt; understand effects of trauma; examine the impact on birth children; create a nurturing family environment; and more. A trusted source of compassionate and practical advice.

A Credible Witness: Reflections on Power, Evangelism and Race (4/14/08)

As a meditation on the fourth chapter of the Gospel of John, A Credible Witness pairs Jesus' meeting there (with the Samaritan woman) with the current American minority paradigm. The Samaritan woman's ethnicity, gender and social status parallel many people in America, and seeing the 2000-year-old meeting through this lens can facilitate a modern understanding of its implications.

Branding Faith: Why Some Churches and Non-Profits Impact Culture and Others Don't (4/11/08)

Television, movies, cell phones, the Internet--more than ever before, ours is an age of distractions. How will your church or non-profit cut through the media clutter to communicate its mission and message? Learn proven, practical strategies for crafting a clear and compelling story that will reach your audience and watch your spark ignite!

Still Growing: An Autobiography (4/10/08)

You knew him as lovable Mike Seaver on TV's Growing Pains and as reporter Buck Williams in the Left Behind films. Now meet the real Kirk Cameron---in his own words! Learn about his childhood, rise to stardom, life-changing encounter with Jesus, as well as difficult choices, triumphs, and temptations he's experienced.

What's So Great About Christianity? (4/07/08)

What's so great about our faith? Challenging the assumptions of believers and skeptics alike, D'Souza takes on E.O. Wilson, Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, Christopher Hitchens, and other leading critics of the church to show how Christianity is at home with science and philosophy--and how it can offer lasting happiness in a disillusioned world.

Dead Heat (4/01/08)

A former political consultant, Rosenberg brings together the Old Testament prophecy from Ezekiel with real world events. This page turner prompts such questions as: Could terrorists use a presidential campaign season as a time to attack? Is the new commander-in-chief prepared and able to protect the US? Is the US even a player in the last days?

Me to We: A Pastor's Discovery of the Power of Partnership (3/28/08)

There's no denying that healthier, happier churches have nearly everyone involved in some form of ministry. Alan Nelson, executive editor of REV! Magazine, guides your congregation to discover, develop, and deploy their gifts in service--and help your entire church reach its full potential. Explore practical way to move your church from a pastor-centric model to one that maximizes its volunteers, staff, and everyone in your church.

How Would Jesus Vote? A Christian Perspective on the Issues (3/25/08)

Terrorism, global warming, gay marriage, health care, immigration reform, nuclear threats---we know what the presidential candidates say about these critical matters, but where does God stand? In this nonpartisan exploration, Kennedy and Newcombe mine Scripture to offer a biblical perspective on each issue. Their thought-provoking insights will help you make informed, Christ-centered political decisions.

Personal Faith, Public Policy (3/20/08)

Have Christian conservatives lost their political clout? Jackson and Perkins answer with a resounding "No!" In fact, values voters are poised to make a comeback. Identifying vital issues people of faith must address, this call to action urges believers to work toward curing domestic poverty, protecting the environment, defending marriage and family, and more.

The Reason for God: Belief In An Age of Skepticism (3/03/08)

For years, Tim Keller has compiled a list of the most frequently voiced “doubts” skeptics bring to his Manhattan church. And in The Reason for God, he single-handedly dismantles each of them. Written with atheists, agnostics, and skeptics in mind, Keller also provides an intelligent platform on which true believers can stand their ground when bombarded by the backlash. The Reason for God challenges such ideology at its core and points to the true path and purpose of Christianity.

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