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What does the Bible say about alcohol? Evangelical Christianity has a complicated relationship with alcohol. For years, many believers have welcomed it as a gift from God, while others have rejected it as a definite, Spirit-quenching sin. But what does the Bible actually say about alcohol and...

As you read the blessed book of Psalms, you'll witness the hand of God upon King David and how he discovers the riches of the Lord through trials and blessings – and so much more.

Die Autorin beobachtet mit Sorge, wie weltweit in unterschiedlichen Religionsgemeinschaften zunehmend eine radikal-konservative Haltung aus den jeweiligen Schriften herausgelesen wird, weil die alten Texte wortwörtlich genommen werden. Anhand der beiden Weihnachtsgeschichten zeigt Sabine Häcker auf, dass die Bibel nur in ihrem historischen Kontext verstanden werden kann, denn die biblischen Erzählungen werfen Fragen auf: Warum erzählen Lukas und Matthäus so unterschiedlich von der Geburt Jesu? Wieso passen ihre Zeitangaben nicht zusammen?

The Holy Bible, New Living Translation, is an authoritative Bible translation, rendered faithfully into today’s English from the ancient texts by 90 leading Bible scholars. The NLT’s living language breathes life into even the most difficult-to-understand Bible passages—but even more powerful are stories of how people’s lives are changing as the words speak directly to their hearts.

Decolonizing Palestine challenges the weaponization of biblical texts to support the current settler-colonial state of Israel. Raheb argues that some of the most important theological concepts—Israel, the land, election, and chosen people—must be decolonized in a paradigm shift in Christian theological thinking about Palestine. 

Renowned critic and translator Robert Alter’s The Art of Biblical Narrative has radically expanded our view of the Bible by recasting it as a work of literary art deserving studied criticism. In this seminal work, Alter describes how the Hebrew Bible’s many authors used innovative literary styles and devices such as parallelism, contrastive dialogue, and narrative tempo to tell one of the most revolutionary stories of all time: the revelation of a single God. In so doing, Alter shows, these writers reshaped not only history, but also the art of storytelling itself.

Number-one New York Times best-selling author Joyce Meyer teaches listeners how to create change in their lives and truly receive God's blessings. Includes powerful Scriptures covering over 50 topics, such as patience, loneliness, and wisdom.

Paul wrote 1 Thessalonians to the young church in Thessalonica, to encourage believers who were facing persecution. In this series, Pastor Skip Heitzig explores how this letter gently urges us to live lives that please God—through choosing purity, loving others deeply, having endurance in persecution, and walking faithfully in everyday responsibilities.

In this classic essay, which has been edited and updated for a modern audience, theologian Stephen Charnock explains the doctrine of immutability. Comparing God's unchangeability to the inconstancy of all creatures, Charnock helps listeners see the foolishness of relying on a perishing world rather than an eternal and perfect God.

Tyrants show up everywhere. In the workplace. In the pulpit. At home. And, if we are honest, oftentimes in our own hearts. In a culture that rewards charisma and results over character, how can Christians resist the temptation to lead like the world? In How (Not) to Be a Tyrant, biblical scholar...

What even the best researchers of the Illuminati and veiled fraternities such as the Freemasons were never able to fully decipher is spelled out herein for the first time. The power at work behind global affairs and why current planetary powers are hurriedly aligning for a New Order from Chaos is exposed. Most incredibly, one learns how ancient prophets foresaw and forewarned of this time.

Speak with the Earth analyzes the Bible’s treatment of nature and intersperses this analysis with the author’s own reflections on experiences in nature. Organized in sections touching on the four elements, the book engages with the multifaceted relationship between the Bible and nature through various media, including art, theology, the natural sciences, history, and lived experience. A timely work on the gift of the Earth that makes a strong case for environmental conservation as a cornerstone of religious life.

Explore the Apocrypha, Gnostic Gospels, and Ethiopian Traditions —In Modern English Step into one of the most intriguing collections of ancient texts often referred to as “lost scriptures”: the Apocrypha , the Gnostic Gospels , and Ethiopian Scriptures , presented in clear modern English and accompanied by historical commentary to help you navigate different eras, schools of thought, and manuscript traditions.

DISCOVER WHO YOU ARE. STEP INTO YOUR CALLING. SHAPE THE NATIONS. There’s a thief at work—one whose mission is to steal your identity, destroy your purpose, and sabotage your God-given authority. We were made for more: to live an abundant life, shape culture, and disciple not just the Church, but entire nations. Yet, somehow, we lost our way. Genesis reveals the roots of this brokenness—and, throughout Scripture, God unveils the path to restoration.

Eight Seconds to Eternity isn’t written from a seminary classroom. It’s written from the arena. In a world where many avoid the book of Revelation because it feels confusing, intense, or overwhelming, professional barrel racer and bestselling author Marci Powell steps into it with clarity, grit, and unshakable faith.

No Evangelho de João, encontramos sete afirmações extraordinárias proferidas por Jesus, nas quais Ele revela aspectos profundos de sua identidade e missão divina. Em O Grande Eu Sou, Hernandes Dias Lopes, um dos maiores expositores da Bíblia da atualidade, expõe de forma profunda cada uma dessas afirmações, mergulhando na riqueza de significado e na profunda relação que Jesus oferece àqueles que o seguem. Ao longo deste livro, convidamos você a refletir sobre como essas palavras impactaram a vida das pessoas na época de Jesus e como continuam a inspirar e transformar vidas nos dias de hoje.

Qual voz tem prevalecido em sua vida? Vivemos rodeados por vozes — vozes da dúvida, da tentação, da maioria, do medo, do desânimo. Mas há uma voz que se destaca acima de todas: a do Senhor, cuja Palavra é comparada à voz de muitas águas, capaz de abafar todos os outros ruídos que tentam nos afastar dele. Neste livro impactante, Luciano Subirá, com seu coração pastoral e sua paixão pela Palavra, convida-nos a reconhecer as vozes que competem por nossa atenção e nos conduz em uma jornada de retorno à voz de Deus — poderosa, constante e transformadora.

E se você pudesse conhecer toda a Bíblia em apenas alguns dias? O livro A Bíblia em um minuto é a solução que você estava esperando! Este livro revolucionário apresenta cada um dos 1.189 capítulos da Bíblia resumidos em textos concisos de até 300 caracteres, o que é perfeito para nossa era digital.

The human imagination has always sought a singular origin for its most complex institutions. Across millennia, historians, theologians, and mythmakers have looked back at the cradles of civilization, seeking the architects of human civilization, organized religion, and imperial power. In the vast tapestry of Near Eastern antiquity, two figures tower over all others as the ultimate symbols of human ambition and spiritual rebellion: Nimrod, the mighty hunter of Genesis, and Semiramis, the legendary warrior-queen of Assyria.

The Book of Jubilees stands as one of the most enigmatic, influential, and fiercely debated texts of the ancient world. For centuries, this profound work remained hidden from the mainstream Western Biblical canon, preserved primarily by the Ethiopian Orthodox Church and whispered about in the margins of theological history. However, the mid-twentieth-century discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls at Qumran shattered centuries of obscurity.