The Apocalyptic Resurrection of Jesus Stoffel, Ernest Lee •• Biblical Studies Apocalyptic language is explained and examined in the Gospels, the writings of Paul, and the book of Revelation.
The Bible Doesn't Have to Be Hard to Read McGehee, Michael D. •• Biblical Studies Explains and illustrates various types of literature (such as parables, sermons, hymns, quotations, and laws) that can be found in the Bible.
The Church's Portraits of Jesus Bridges, Linda McKinnish •• Biblical Studies Shows the unique portraits of Jesus offered by the four Gospels and also establishes an approach to understanding the communities who shaped the portraits. Free leader's guide for group study available.
Demand and Grace: The Sermon on the Mount Broadhead, Edwin K. •• Biblical Studies/New Testament The Sermon is read in the context of its setting in the world of Matthew's Gospel.
Drowning in Shallow Water: The Hope of Colossians for Today's Culture Owings, Timothy L. •• Christian Living/Bible Study Both believers and unbelievers are drowning in the trivialities of our day. Our vision is blurred without divine healing. Only Jesus can touch our eyes and enable us to see his face of sacrificial love and grace.
From Promise to Exile: The Former Prophets Tate, Marvin E. •• Biblical Studies Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1 and 2 Samuel, and 1 and 2 Kings are known as part of the historical books of the canon. However, in Jewish tradition, except for Ruth, they are labeled as prophetic literature.
Hidden Voices: Biblical Women and Our Christian Heritage Parales, Heidi Bright •• Biblical Studies Offers a fresh, inspiring look at the stories of women in the Bible, how Jesus treated women, and the difficult passages concerning the role of women.
Interpreting Isaiah: A Study Guide Kelley, Page H. •• Biblical Studies These studies are designed to assist pastors and laypersons in their understanding of the book's message of judgment and redemption.
Journey to the Land of Promise: Genesis-Deuteronomy Kelley, Page H. •• Biblical Studies/Old Testament Helps readers understand the process through which the Pentateuch developed and offers helpful approaches to interpreting its contents. Free leader's guide for group study available.
Mothers Around the Manger Allen, J. Timothy •• Biblical Studies A fresh and provocative look at many of the women who served as Jesus' "great grandmothers."
Rabbi Jesus: Learning From the Master Teacher Jones, Stephen D. •• Biblical Studies Shows us how Jesus functioned as a Hebrew teacher and helps us better understand Jesus's teachings. Free leader's guide for group study available.
Who Is Jesus Christ? Patterson, Bob E. •• Biblical Studies Patterson moves Christ from past to present by exploring biblical teachings, Christian thinking of yesterday, and current understanding to highlight the person of Jesus Christ and his work.