{"title":"Popular Books in 2021","description":"Reformers Bookshop's top 48 most popular books sold in 2021","products":[{"product_id":"9780851512280-valley-of-vision-the-a-collection-of-puritan-prayers-bennett-arthur-g-editor","title":"Valley of Vision, The: A Collection Of Puritan Prayers","description":"\u003c!-- FXB131022 --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strength of Puritan character and life lay in prayer and meditation. In this practice, the spirit of prayer was regarded as of first importance and the best form of prayer, for living prayer is the characteristic of genuine spirituality. Yet prayer is also vocal and may therefore on occasions be written. Consequently, in the Puritan tradition there are many written prayers and meditations which constitute an important corpus of inspiring devotional literature. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Too often ex tempore prayer lacks variety, order and definiteness. The reason for this lies partly in a neglect of due preparation. It is here that the care and scriptural thoroughness which others found necessary in their approach to God may be of help. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This book has been prepared not to 'supply' prayers but to prompt and encourage the Christian as he treads the path on which others have gone before. Be spiritually refreshed as you ponder the prayers and devotions of these believers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e240 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9780851512280-valley-of-vision-the-a-collection-of-puritan-prayers-bennett-arthur-g-editor.pdf?v=1648196194\"\u003eView an excerpt here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZnXj4Pkrcf4\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Banner of Truth","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10489151258667,"sku":"9780851512280","price":21.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9780851512280-valley-of-vision.jpg?v=1600054442"},{"product_id":"9781433542442-biggest-story-the-how-the-snake-crusher-brings-us-back-to-the-garden-deyoung-kevin","title":"Biggest Story, The: How the Snake Crusher Brings Us Back to the Garden","description":"\u003c!-- FXB151031 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781433542442-the-biggest-story-kevin-deyoung-don-clark.pdf?v=1679586241\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eLook Inside Here🔎\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOnce upon a time there lived a man and a woman. They were the happiest people on the planet.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTrue, they were the only people on the planet, but they were still terrifically happy.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eUnfortunately, things didn’t stay happy and wonderful for long . . .\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bible is full of exciting stories that fill children with awe and wonder. But kids need to know how all those classic stories connect to Scripture’s overarching message about God’s glorious plan to redeem his rebellious people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Biggest Story\u003c\/em\u003e, Kevin DeYoung—a best-selling author and father of six—leads kids and parents alike on an exciting journey through the Bible, connecting the dots from the garden of Eden to Christ's death on the cross to the new heaven and new earth.\u003c\/p\u003e\nWith powerful illustrations by award-winning artist Don Clark, this imaginative retelling of the Bible’s core message—how the Snake Crusher brings us back to the garden—will draw children into the biblical story, teaching them that God's promises are even bigger and better than we think.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eAges 5-8 (read to me)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eAges 8-11 (read to myself)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e132 pages\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEndorsements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"The Biggest Story is a delight to the eyes, ears, and hearts of its readers. With rich illustrations and even richer text, the biggest and best story is presented in all of its vivid colors... Parent and child alike will feel the ache of the fallenness of human nature and the comfort of an always-faithful God.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--- Matt and Lauren Chandler\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“In\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Biggest Story\u003c\/em\u003e, Kevin DeYoung masterfully tells the story of man’s inability to be good enough and God’s enduring faithfulness to his promise to bring us back to paradise. This is the big picture, not the typical moralistic way of telling the Bible’s story. This book is engaging and wonderfully illustrated; your kids will want sit on your lap and have you read it again and again.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTedd Tripp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e pastor; international conference speaker; author,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eShepherding a Child's Heart\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Besides the Bible, this is exactly the kind of book that I love to give as a gift. All day long, from infancy to adulthood, we are all invited to participate in different stories—wear this product, use this technology, vote this way, go to this school, follow this leader. What could be more important than teaching our children the Big Story? Kevin's retelling of the Serpent-Crusher's conquest will be beloved by parents and children alike.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGloria Furman\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eauthor,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eMissional Motherhood\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eTreasuring Christ When Your Hands Are Full\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“\u003cem\u003eThe Biggest Story\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a family worship favorite around our household. The kids love hearing the story of Scripture read as one continuous adventure. From toddlers to adults, this book teaches important truths about God, his Word, and the history of his work in the world.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDavid and Heather Platt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e President, International Mission Board; author,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eRadical\u003c\/em\u003e; and his wife, Heather Platt\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"This book is really wonderfully done.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Biggest Story\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a Bible survey, a biblical\/theological\/historical\/redemptive review of the great theme of Scripture, and all done for little kids. The illustrations by Don Clark are quite festive, and invite examination. There is something about this book — it has drawing power. Set it out on the coffee table, and watch people go right to it.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDouglas Wilson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSenior Fellow of Theology, New St. Andrews College; Pastor, Christ Church, Moscow, Idaho\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/135876132?title=0\u0026amp;byline=0\u0026amp;portrait=0\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Nz7wDq4ieg0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/blogs\/reformers-blog\/book-review-the-biggest-story\" title=\"Book Review: The Biggest Story\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eClick here\u003c\/a\u003e to read Andrew's review of The Biggest Story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSample images:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781433542442-the-biggest-story-kevin-deyoung-don-clark-1_1024x1024.jpg?v=1560306023\" alt=\"Biggest Story Image\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781433542442-the-biggest-story-kevin-deyoung-don-clark-2_1024x1024.jpg?v=1560306028\" alt=\"Biggest Story Image 2\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781433542442-the-biggest-story-kevin-deyoung-don-clark-3_1024x1024.jpg?v=1560306033\" alt=\"Biggest Story Image 3\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crossway","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10489649856555,"sku":"9781433542442","price":26.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781433542442-De-Young-The-biggest-story.jpg?v=1600068192"},{"product_id":"9781433543111-big-picture-story-bible-the-helm-david-r","title":"Big Picture Story Bible, The","description":"\u003c!-- FXB150625 --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEveryone loves a good story - especially children! But what we sometimes overlook is that the Bible is more than a collection of great stories. It is the real account of God's love for the world. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Big Picture Story Bible presents this remarkable true story - simple words and striking illustrations unfold the storyline of God's Word from Genesis to Revelation. All ages will enjoy this exciting discovery of a God who keeps his big promise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e456 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"The Big Picture Story Bible provides a foundation for children (and their moms and dads) to grasp God's intention for his people to be in his place under his loving rule from the first page of the Bible to the last. What a treasure!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Nancy Guthrie\u003c\/strong\u003e, Bible Teacher; author, Seeing Jesus in the Old Testament Bible study series\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crossway","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10489654280235,"sku":"9781433543111","price":44.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781433543111-Helm-The-big-picture-story-bible.jpg?v=1600068229"},{"product_id":"9781433549830-none-like-him-10-ways-god-is-different-from-us-and-why-thats-a-good-thing-wilkin-jen","title":"None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)","description":"\u003c!-- FXB160422 --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGod is self-existent, self-sufficient, eternal, immutable, omnipresent, omniscient, omnipotent, sovereign, infinite and incomprehensible. We're not. And that's a good thing. Our limitations are by design - we were never meant to be God. But at the root of every sin is our rebellious desire to possess attributes that belong to God alone. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Calling us to embrace our limits as a means of glorifying God's limitless power, Jen Wilkin invites us to celebrate the freedom that comes when we rest in letting God be God.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e176 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781433549830-none-like-him-jen-wilkin.pdf?v=1591752274\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eView an excerpt here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\"In an upside-down world that has humanized God and deified man, Jen Wilkin brings us the best news imaginable: our God is infinitely greater, more powerful, more majestic, and more wonderful than we can possibly fathom. Jen calls us to lift our eyes upward, to earnestly contemplate His attributes, and to humbly acknowledge our own limits. As we do, our hearts will be filled with wonder and awe that such a God should stoop to save and love us.\"\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth\u003c\/strong\u003e, Author; Radio Host, Revive Our Hearts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“This wonderful book is big on truth and big on God, which means it is very good for my soul. Jen’s exploration of God’s attributes and her reminder of all the ways I’m not God and don’t have to be God ministered to me as a wife, as a mother, and as a Christian. If true wisdom starts with the knowledge of God and the knowledge of ourselves, then here is a book full of wisdom.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--- Trisha DeYoung\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e happy wife to Kevin DeYoung, author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eJust Do Something\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eCrazy Busy\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e; stay-at-home adventurous mother of six\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"product-section-header\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-section-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: On Becoming a God-Fearing Woman\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfinite: The God of No Limits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncomprehensible: The God of Infinite Mystery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-Existent: The God of Infinite Creativity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-Sufficient: The God of Infinite Provision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEternal: The God of Infinite Days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImmutable: The God of Infinite Sameness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOmnipresent: The God of Infinite Place\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOmniscient: The God of Infinite Knowledge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOmnipotent: The God of Infinite Power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSovereign: The God of Infinite Rule\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConclusion: Fearful and Wonderful\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crossway","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10489684557867,"sku":"9781433549830","price":22.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781433549830-Wilkin-None-like-him.jpg?v=1600068418"},{"product_id":"9781433558184-biggest-story-abc-the-deyoung-kevin","title":"Biggest Story ABC, The","description":"\u003c!-- FXB170927 --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom Adam and Eve in the garden of Eden, to Zion and the new creation, the Bible is telling one big story - the story of God's promise to deliver His people. Kevin DeYoung has written a new board book to help kids ages 1 to 4 to make connections from Genesis to Revelation and from A to Z. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Each page introduces a new letter of the alphabet with engaging and whimsical illustrations from award-winning artist Don Clark - retelling the biblical narrative in one continuous story. This board book is a fun way for parents to introduce their small children to the big story of the Bible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e32 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781433558184-the-biggest-story-abc-kevin-deyoung-don-clark.pdf?588\" title=\"Biggest Story ABC Excerpt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eView an excerpt here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/229706544?title=0\u0026amp;byline=0\u0026amp;portrait=0\" width=\"640\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Nz7wDq4ieg0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/blogs\/reformers-blog\/book-review-the-biggest-story\" title=\"Book Review: The Biggest Story\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eClick here\u003c\/a\u003e to read Andrew's review of The Biggest Story.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crossway","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10489746161707,"sku":"9781433558184","price":19.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781433558184-Deyoung-The-biggest-story-abc.jpg?v=1600068680"},{"product_id":"9781601785206-the-gospel-of-jesus-christ-washer-paul","title":"The Gospel of Jesus Christ","description":"\u003c!-- FXB170501 --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis first edition is only available while stocks last! Second edition available to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/products\/9798886862782-the-gospel-of-jesus-christ-paul-washer-second-edition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eorder here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this book, Paul Washer escorts readers through a biblical overview of the good news about Jesus. Presenting passage after passage from the Bible, Washer describes the holy character of God, the human problem of sin, and the divine solution found in Jesus's redemptive life, death and resurrection for all who repent and believe. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you are interested in knowing the basic claims of the gospel or know someone exploring the truths of Christ, this succinct treatment of the greatest news the world has ever heard is just what you need. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Nothing is more beautiful than the gospel, the good news that God saves sinners through Jesus Christ. Nothing is more damning than a false gospel. With the Word of God constantly in view, Paul Washer leads us step by step to know the truth about who God is, who we are, and how we may live with God now and forever. This booklet is medicine for the sinner and food for the saint.\"? \u003cbr\u003e- Dr. Joel R. Beeke, President, Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpanish translation available \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/products\/9781944586362el-evangelio-de-cristo-jesus-washer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781601785206-the-gospel-of-jesus-christ-washer-paul.pdf?v=1641432529\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eView excerpt here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"Reformation Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10490192789547,"sku":"9781601785206","price":7.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781601785206-Washer-The-gospel-of-jesus-christ.jpg?v=1600070785"},{"product_id":"9781601785329-reformation-women-sixteenth-century-figures-who-shaped-christianitys-rebirth-vandoodewaard-rebecca","title":"Reformation Women: Sixteenth-Century Figures Who Shaped Christianity's Rebirth¬†","description":"\u003c!-- FXB170731 --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWomen are an essential element in church history. Just as Deborah, Esther and the New Testament Marys helped shape Bible history, so the women of the Reformed church have helped to make its history great. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In this book, Rebecca VanDoodewaard introduces readers to twelve sixteenth-century women who are not as well known today as contemporaries like Katie Luther and Lady Jane Grey. Providing an example to Christians today of strong service to Christ and His church, these influential, godly women were devoted to Reformation truth, and in many cases provided support for their husbands, practiced hospitality, and stewarded their intellectual abilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781601785329-reformation-women-sixteenth-century-figures-who-shaped-christianitys-rebirth-vandoodewaard-rebecca.pdf?v=1647860219\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e View excerpt here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Few accessible works exist on the heroines of the Reformation, so I read these biographies with the desire to learn. But I walked away with more than learning; I was challenged and inspired. I have new heroes of the faith, and so will every Christian who reads this wonderful collection.\"\u003cbr\u003e - Jason Helopoulos, Associate Pastor, University Reformed Church, Lansing, Michigan\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reformation Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10490193674283,"sku":"9781601785329","price":27.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781601785329-Vandoodewaard-Reformation-women.jpg?v=1600070803"},{"product_id":"9781844743704-gods-big-picture-a-bible-overview-roberts-vaughan","title":"God's Big Picture: A Bible Overview","description":"\u003c!-- FXB150428 --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSixty-six books, forty authors, written over nearly 2,000 years, in many different genres. A worldwide best-seller published in countless translations and languages. A book that has been sworn by in court, fought over, and quoted in arguments. Clearly, the Bible is no ordinary book. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e So how can we begin to read and understand the Bible as a whole? \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In this excellent overview, Vaughan Roberts paints the big picture, showing how the different parts of the Bible fit together under the theme of the kingdom of God. He offers us tools to read it with confidence, enthusiasm and understanding. Vaughan points us to the Bible's supreme subject, Jesus Christ, and the salvation God offers through him.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Inter-Varsity Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10490503528491,"sku":"9781844743704","price":22.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781844743704-Roberts-Gods-big-picture_76cb1dff-1961-441a-8bee-416f8bec9d1b.jpg?v=1572074973"},{"product_id":"9781848714632-institutes-of-the-christian-religion-calvins-own-essentials-edition-calvin-john","title":"Institutes of the Christian Religion: Calvin's Own 'Essentials' Edition","description":"\u003c!-- FXB150525 --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe Institutes of the Christian Religion is Calvin's single most important work. Yet, as many who have purchased an English translation of the final Latin edition of 1559 know only too well, the sheer size of the work and the proliferation of technical details and polemical themes do not make for easy reading. It has left many wishing for an edition that avoided such things but yet kept intact the very heart and soul of Calvin's teaching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuch an edition is now available, and it is not the work of an editor or an abridger, but of Calvin himself. The present translation is newly made from the French of 1541 by Robert White. It has been designed and annotated with the needs of a wide readership in mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Institutes of 1541 offer a clear and comprehensive account of the work of Father, Son and Holy Spirit in creation, revelation and redemption, in the life of the individual Christian and in the worship and witness of the church.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781848714632-institutes-of-the-christian-religion-calvins-own-essentials-edition-calvin-john.pdf?v=1648198625\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eView an excerpt here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Reformers Recommends: Books for Uni Students\" href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/blogs\/reformers-blog\/reformers-recommends-books-for-uni-students\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Reformers Recommends: Books for Uni Students\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/rr-uni.jpg?v=1635295851\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/rr-uni.jpg?v=1635295851\" data-mce-style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Banner of Truth","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10490900611115,"sku":"9781848714632","price":59.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781848714632-Calvin-Institutes-of-the-Christian-religion-White.jpg?v=1636098673"},{"product_id":"9781909611627-everything-a-child-should-know-about-god-taylor-kenneth-n","title":"Everything A Child Should Know About God","description":"\u003c!-- FXB140711 --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHelp your child discover the wonder of God and His Word! Dr. Kenneth Taylor explains in child-friendly language the essential Bible truths you want your child to know. He tells children about God's creation of the world, why Jesus came to earth, how the Holy Spirit helps us and so much more! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Give the child you love the greatest gift of all - a deeper understanding of God.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781909611627-everything-a-child-should-know-about-god-taylor-kenneth-n.pdf?v=1641437617\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eView excerpt here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"A real children's Systematic Theology! What a great tool to complement children's story Bibles in communicating what the bible has to say about great Bible topics; God, Jesus, Salvation, Christian living and what happens in the end.\" \u003cbr\u003e - Tim Chapman, Vicar, Christ Church South Cambridge\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"10Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10491186151467,"sku":"9781909611627","price":27.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781909611627-Taylor-Everything-a-child-should-know-about-God.jpg?v=1636091946"},{"product_id":"9781945270048-beginners-gospel-story-bible-the-kennedy-jared","title":"Beginner's Gospel Story Bible, The","description":"\u003c!-- FXB180130 --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow do you explain the gospel to toddlers and preschoolers? Often adults are stumped, but Jared Kennedy’s focus on the promises of God makes the gospel come alive to the littlest hearts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough fifty-two Old and New Testament stories, The Beginner’s Gospel Story Bible highlights God’s perfect promises. Every page pops with bright colors, playful illustrations, fun learning opportunities and, best of all, every story points children to Jesus. Each story also ends with a question that parents can use to further reinforce the message.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781945270048-beginners-gospel-story-bible-the-kennedy-jared.pdf?v=1641439905\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eView excerpt here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“This simple, beautifully illustrated story Bible is perfect for helping the youngest members of God’s family trace the gospel thread through the rich tapestry of Scripture. It will be the first story Bible I buy for all my grandchildren.”\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eIain Duguid\u003c\/strong\u003e, Professor of Old Testament, Westminster Theological Seminary\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/blogs\/reformers-blog\/reformers-recommends-story-bibles-for-children\" title=\"Reformers Recommends: Story Bibles for Children\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/rr-storybibles.jpg?v=1635296315\" alt=\"Reformers Recommends: Story Bibles for Children\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/rr-storybibles.jpg?v=1635296315\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New Growth Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10491346780203,"sku":"9781945270048","price":54.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781945270048-Kennedy-The-beginner-s-gospel-story-bible.jpg?v=1756296770"},{"product_id":"9781941114643-devoted-great-men-and-their-godly-moms-challies-tim","title":"Devoted: Great Men and Their Godly Moms","description":"\u003cp\u003eHistory tells of women whose love for the Bible shaped its earliest and most prominent teachers. It tells of women who were great theologians in their own right, yet whose only students were their own children. It tells, time and time again, of Christian men who owe so much to their godly mothers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRaising children to honor and glorify the Lord is the goal of every Christian mother, but how can you do that? Who can teach you? One of the best ways to learn is to read examples of women who have succeeded at the very task you are attempting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCome take a brief look at some of them. We will look to the church’s earliest days to find a man who owed his salvation to the careful biblical instruction he received on the lap of his mother. We will zoom forward a few centuries to a woman whose constant prayers were at last rewarded when her son came to faith and went on to become one of history’s most influential theologians. We will advance to recent centuries to see how the prayers, teaching, and examples of godly mothers have shaped evangelists, preachers, and stalwart defenders of the faith. We will learn together of Christian men and their godly moms, mothers who were used to shape the men who changed the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781941114643-devoted-great-men-and-their-godly-moms-challies-tim.pdf?v=1641524970\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eView excerpt here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/blogs\/reformers-blog\/book-review-devoted\" title=\"Devoted Review\"\u003eRead or watch our review here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“We look to our heroes of the faith and wonder, ‘How did she do it?’ Godly moms want their labors to make an impact in eternity, but sometimes persevering to the end of a twenty-four day seems impossible. Challies describes the powerful influence of a godly mother in articulate detail through stories of real women who have gone before us. These women believe the same gospel and cling to the same Christ, and I pray this book encourages many more mothers to follow their lead.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Gloria Furman\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, author, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eMissional Motherhood\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eTreasuring Christ When Your Hands Are Full\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1ka0K0QreZU\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cruciform Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":11896315445291,"sku":"9781941114643","price":24.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781941114643-Devoted-Great-men-and-their-Godly-moms-Challies-Tim.jpg?v=1600050377"},{"product_id":"9781784982812-enjoying-god-experience-the-power-and-love-of-god-in-everyday-life-chester-tim","title":"Enjoying God: Experience the Power and Love of God in Everyday Life","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe believe in God, we serve God, we trust God, but would we say that we experience God on a day to day basis? Do we really know him personally? What exactly does a relationship with God look like, and how is it even possible?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this seminal work by Tim Chester, we’ll see how the three persons of the Trinity relate to us in our day-to-day lives and how to respond. We’ll discover that as we interact more with God, and understand how awesome he is, we will experience the joy of being known by the creator of the universe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Christian will benefit from discovering the key to enjoying God in every moment of everyday.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e192 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781784982812-enjoying-god-experience-the-power-and-love-of-god-in-everyday-life-chester-tim.pdf?v=1641425474\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eView excerpt here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eContents\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMike and Emma’s Monday morning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJoy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn every pleasure we can enjoy the Father’s generosity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn every hardship we can enjoy the Father’s formation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn every prayer we can enjoy the Father’s welcome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn every failure we can enjoy the Son’s grace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn every pain we can enjoy the Son’s presence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn every supper we can enjoy the Son’s touch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn every temptation we can enjoy the Spirit’s life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn every groan we can enjoy the Spirit’s hope\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn every word we can enjoy the Spirit’s voice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn one another we can enjoy God’s love\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn daily repentance and faith we can enjoy God’s freedom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder the hood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfterword\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrailer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"885\" height=\"498\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_nglTtkB4uA\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEndorsements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTim Chester’s books are always unusually accessible. He can distill great amounts of complex theological truth into short, digestible chapters. In this book, he brings this skill to bear on the subject of communion with God—perhaps the greatest privilege of a Christian. But it is one little understood, and even less is it actually enjoyed. I urge you to read this volume. It will make you hunger and thirst for fellowship with God.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--- Timothy Keller\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWinsome in its unpacking of theology and compelling in the sweep of its applications, \"Enjoying God\" is neither an essay on the Trinity nor a \"how to\" manual, but something close to both. It is among the best of the rising number of books that instruct Christians on how to cross the bridge from enjoying God on the Lord's Day to enjoying God every day. Tim Chester is in no danger of making God little more than a useful utility to increase our pleasure; he is far too God-centred and gospel-centred for that. But if we desire to experience for ourselves a little more (one of Tim's favourite words) of the truth that in God's presence there are pleasures forever more, we shall be hard-pressed to find a better guide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--- D A Carson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom the authors of Scripture onwards, the Lord's people have always known that the purpose of life is \"to glorify God, and to enjoy him forever\". But each generation, in fact every Christian, needs to discover this anew. And the way is not an easy one. But it is the only path worth taking. In \"Enjoying God\", Tim Chester shares his own experiences in walking along this gospel road and issues a warm invitation to join him. Accept it, and, with Tim Chester as your guide, you will never regret it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--- Sinclair Ferguson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRich in the gospel and superb in practical application, this touching book is straight up fuel for joy. Here is wisdom that should brighten your everyday with sheer enjoyment of God.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--- Michael Reeves\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe talk a lot about knowing and glorifying God, but what about enjoying him? And not just as an abstract Being, but as the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit—enjoying each Person in all of his difference as well as divine unity? And not just in happy times or at church, but in every circumstance of life? It just keeps getting better and better as you turn each page of \"Enjoying God\". This book will lift you into the presence of the Source of all joy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--- Michael Horton\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Reformers Recommends: Books for Uni Students\" href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/blogs\/reformers-blog\/reformers-recommends-books-for-uni-students\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Reformers Recommends: Books for Uni Students\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/rr-uni.jpg?v=1635295851\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/rr-uni.jpg?v=1635295851\" data-mce-style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2hWUpKbOjo0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/p68zRyRMbVM\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Good Book Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12183108780075,"sku":"9781784982812","price":23.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781784982812-Enjoying-God-Chester.jpg?v=1600050424"},{"product_id":"9781433561092-caring-for-one-another-8-ways-to-cultivate-meaningful-relationships-welch-edward-t","title":"Caring for One Another: 8 Ways to Cultivate Meaningful Relationships","description":"\u003cp\u003eImagine . . . an interconnected group of people who entrust themselves to each other. You can speak of your pain, and someone responds with compassion and prayer. You can speak of your joys, and someone rejoices with you. You can ask for help with sinful struggles, and someone prays with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe goal of this book is that these meaningful relationships will become a natural part of daily life in your church. With short chapters and discussion questions meant to be read in a group setting, Ed Welch guides small groups through eight lessons that show what it looks like when ordinary, needy people care for other ordinary, needy people in everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“This is a short book, but one that packs a powerful punch. Ed Welch has given us a user-friendly guide for our churches to grow together as we seek to better care for one another. I love that the lessons are meant to be read aloud and discussed among church members. I’m already envisioning various groups of people I can read this book with in our congregation. Buy this book. Better yet, buy a case of books and pass it out in your church. And even better than that, get groups of people within your church reading it together. The impact of this book could have far-reaching effects in our churches as we seek to love one another in a way that shines the spotlight on Christ.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDave Furman\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Senior Pastor, Redeemer Church of Dubai; author, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eKiss the Wave\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eBeing There\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781433561092-caring-for-one-another-8-ways-to-cultivate-meaningful-relationships-welch-edward-t.pdf?v=1641436288\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eView excerpt here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"table_of_contents\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson 1: With All Humility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson 2: Move toward Others\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson 3: Know the Heart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson 4: Know the Critical Influences\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson 5: Be Personal and Pray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson 6: Talk about Suffering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson 7: Talk about Sin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson 8: Remember and Reflect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotes \u003cbr\u003eGeneral Index\u003cbr\u003eScripture Index\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePage count: 80\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dyHfdpMri1g?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/As5mj_YVUJo?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crossway","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12810491330603,"sku":"9781433561092","price":14.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781433561092-Caring-for-One-Another-welch-edward.jpg?v=1600050510"},{"product_id":"9781911272878-what-every-child-should-know-about-prayer-guthrie-nancy-brake-jenny","title":"What Every Child Should Know About Prayer","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eBest-selling author Nancy Guthrie and much loved illustrator Jenny Brake team up on this biblical theology of prayer for children.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eNancy explains in child-friendly language what prayer is, how and why we should pray, and the things we can pray about. There is a Bible verse for each topic, and a prayer for children to make their own.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThis book will introduce children to the gift of prayer and will encourage them to enjoy speaking to their father God. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781911272878-what-every-child-should-know-about-prayer-guthrie-nancy-brake-jenny.pdf?v=1641437617\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eView excerpt here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“This is a beautiful book that teaches wonderful truths about the privilege of prayer. Nancy Guthrie writes in such a way that complex ideas are accessible even to young readers. This book is going to be treasured by parents who are eager to help their children talk with their Heavenly Father. I’m excited to use it with my grandchildren!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e--- Alistair Begg\u003c\/strong\u003e, Senior Pastor, Parkside Church, Cleveland\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IBlPgntj6aU\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"10Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":13217195294763,"sku":"9781911272878","price":19.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781911272878-what-every-child-should-know-about-prayer-guthrie-brake.jpg?v=1600050626"},{"product_id":"9781433557828-untangling-emotions-groves-j-alasdair-smith-winston-t","title":"Untangling Emotions","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2020 ECPA Christian Book Award Winner: Christian Living\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do you feel about how you feel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur emotions are complex. Some of us seem able to ignore our feelings, while others feel controlled by them. But most of us would admit that we don’t always know what to do with how we feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bible teaches us that our emotions are an indispensable part of what makes us human—and play a crucial role in our relationships with God and others. Exploring how God designed emotions for our good, this book shows us how to properly engage with our emotions—even the more difficult ones like fear, anger, shame, guilt, and sorrow—so we can better understand what they reveal about our hearts and handle them wisely in everyday moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e240 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781433557828-untangling-emotions-j-alasdair-groves-winston-t-smith-ccef.pdf?157\"\u003eView an excerpt here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“I've been a counselor for twenty years, and I still don't get emotions. I need help to figure them out, and I’m sure you do, too. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eUntangling Emotions\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e is now my go-to guide on emotions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. It packs a lot into one book, and page after page honors Christ.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--- Deepak Reju\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pastor of Biblical Counseling and Family Ministry, Capitol Hill Baptist Church, Washington, DC; author, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Pastor and Counseling\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eShe’s Got the Wrong Guy\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“You might not put a book on emotions at the top of your reading list, but given how everyday life is crammed with our emotions and those of our families, friends, and enemies, the topic is highly important. This book will lead you to engage with emotions in good and fruitful ways.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--- Ed Welch\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e Faculty and Counselor, Christian Counseling \u0026amp; Educational Foundation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"table_of_contents\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: How Do You Feel about How You Feel?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 1: Understanding Emotions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSometimes It’s Good to Feel Bad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat Exactly Are Emotions?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmotions Don’t Come in Single File\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmotions Happen in Your Body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou Relate to Others When You Feel with Them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy Can’t I Control My Emotions?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 2: Engaging Emotions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo Pitfalls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngage: A Better Option\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngaging Emotions Means Engaging God\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngaging Relationships\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOn Nourishing Healthy Emotions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOn Starving Unhealthy Emotions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 3: Engaging the Hardest Emotions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngaging Fear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngaging Anger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngaging Grief\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngaging Guilt and Shame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Museum of Tears\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAppendix: Does God Really Feel? The Doctrine of Impassibility\u003cbr\u003eGeneral Index\u003cbr\u003eScripture Index\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ap.org.au\/2021\/04\/09\/review-of-j-alasdair-groves-and-winston-t-smith-untangling-emotions-wheaton-crossway-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Book Review: Untangling Emotions\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eRead a review of Untangling Emotions over at ap.org.au\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/US2vMFOnsU8\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crossway","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":14256475570219,"sku":"9781433557828","price":24.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781433557828-untangling-emotions-j-alasdair-groves-winston-t-smith-ccef.jpg?v=1600050866"},{"product_id":"9781433564239-confronting-christianity-12-hard-questions-for-the-worlds-largest-religion-mclaughlin-rebecca","title":"Confronting Christianity: 12 Hard Questions for the World's Largest Religion","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReligion’s decline in the modern world turns out to be a myth.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristianity is the most widespread global belief system, and promises to remain so well into the future. 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Take up and read.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--- Trillia Newbell\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e author, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eIf God Is For Us\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eFear and Faith\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e; and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eUnited\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“In the West, many people are persuaded by dominant secular narratives and think they already know what Christianity is about. In this bombshell of a book packed with myth-busting statistics, McLaughlin reveals the many surprises in authentic Christianity.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--- Peter J. Williams\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Principal, Tyndale House, Cambridge; author, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eCan We Trust the Gospels?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“This book is compelling reading, not only because of its intellectual rigor and the fact that it is beautifully written but also because of its honest, empathetic humanity. Readers will find themselves expertly guided on a journey that involves them not only in confronting Christianity but also in confronting themselves—their worldviews, hopes, fears, failures, and search for identity and satisfaction—and, finally, in confronting Christ as the altogether credible source of life as God means it to be.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--- John C. Lennox\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Emeritus Professor of Mathematics, University of Oxford\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Reformers Recommends: Books for Uni Students\" href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/blogs\/reformers-blog\/reformers-recommends-books-for-uni-students\"\u003e\u003cimg data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Reformers Recommends: Books for Uni Students\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/rr-uni.jpg?v=1635295851\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/rr-uni.jpg?v=1635295851\" data-mce-style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"table_of_contents\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Aren’t we better off without religion?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Doesn’t Christianity crush diversity?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 3: How can you say there is only one true faith?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Doesn’t religion hinder morality?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Doesn’t religion cause violence?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 6: How can you take the Bible literally?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Hasn’t science disproved Christianity?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Doesn’t Christianity denigrate women?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Isn’t Christianity homophobic?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Doesn’t the Bible condone slavery?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 11: How could a loving God allow so much suffering?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 12: How could a loving God send people to hell?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crossway","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":16024837816363,"sku":"9781433564239","price":34.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781433564239-confronting-christianity-12-hard-questions-for-the-worlds-largest-religion-rebecca-mclaughlin.jpg?v=1600051195"},{"product_id":"9781433567148-women-of-the-word-how-to-study-the-bible-with-both-our-hearts-and-our-minds-2nd-edition-wilkin-jen","title":"Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds (2nd Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe all know it’s important to study God’s Word. But sometimes it’s hard to know where to start. What’s more, a lack of time, emotionally driven approaches, and past frustrations can erode our resolve to keep growing in our knowledge of Scripture. How can we, as Christian women, keep our focus and sustain our passion when reading the Bible?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith over 250,000 copies sold,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eWomen of the Word\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehas helped countless women with a clear and concise plan they can use every time they open their Bible. Featuring the same content as the first edition, and now with added study questions at the end of each chapter, this book equips you to engage God’s Word in a way that trains your mind and transforms your heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e176 pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781433567148-women-of-the-word-how-to-study-the-bible-with-both-our-hearts-and-our-minds-2nd-edition-jen-wilkin.pdf?v=1591752504\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eView an excerpt here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“I found\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eWomen of the Word\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto be so practical in the way it demystifies serious Bible study. Too many people—men and women—opt for just reading a few verses and hoping for some inspiration, rather than discovering the meaning of the text in the sweep of God’s redemptive plan.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eWomen of the Word\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewill help all who read it to find their way deeper into the Word of God without having to be seminary educated, a genius, or even an especially good student. My only caveat is that I wish the title didn’t make it hard for men to read . . . they need it, too.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--- Kathy Keller\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e Assistant Director of Communications, Redeemer Presbyterian Church, New York City, New York\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“I’ve seen eyes misty with tears as women come to understand for the first time that the Bible is actually, literally God’s Word. What great mercy we have been shown—that the Creator who spoke everything that ever was into existence would give us his Word. Jen Wilkin knows this mercy in the core of her being. She has tasted and seen God’s goodness in his Word, and she doesn’t want a single woman to miss it. Read\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eWomen of the Word\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith your Bible open and your friends alongside you. Think of this book as a maître d` of a Bible study banquet—have a seat, here are your utensils, dig in, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eenjoy\u003c\/em\u003e.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--- Gloria Furman\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eauthor,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eMissional Motherhood\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eTreasuring Christ When Your Hands Are Full\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“This book responds to the feelings-driven, me-centered approach that has too often dominated our study of the Scriptures. Jen encourages women to grow in knowledge of the Word in order to know our Lord. She speaks out of her own joyful and growing experience of learning to dig in. May her voice be joined by many others!”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--- Kathleen Nielson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e author; speaker; Senior Adviser, The Gospel Coalition \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Reading the Bible can sometimes seem daunting. There are difficult passages, many interpretations, and often so little time to read thoroughly. Jen Wilkin recognizes this and provides tools to help us navigate it all.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eWomen of the Word\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003egives us a blueprint for Bible literacy. If we want to know the God we love, we must engage our minds and know his Word where he reveals himself. Wilkin’s tools may be new for some, but the effort will be worth the reward. Ultimately, it’s about seeing and savoring our Savior.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--- Trillia Newbell\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eauthor,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eSacred Endurance\u003c\/em\u003e;\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eIf God Is for Us\u003c\/em\u003e; and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eGod’s Very Good Idea\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Jen Wilkin’s book is written with a winsomeness and warmth, which makes it easy to read. But she also writes with clarity of purpose that rightly pushes the reader to want to read God’s Word well. The bottom line: this book encourages women to know God better by developing good habits of reading his Word. Amen, sister!”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--- Jenny Salt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDean of Students, Sydney Missionary and Bible College\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“How can we go deeper than a little dabbling in the Bible for inspiration? Jen Wilkin shows us how in this must-read for every woman interested in teaching and leading Bible discussion groups in your church.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--- Nancy Guthrie\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eauthor,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eEven Better than Eden: Nine Ways the Bible’s Story Changes Everything about Your Story\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"table_of_contents\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForeward by Matt Chandler\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurning Things Around\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Case for Bible Literacy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudy with Purpose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudy with Perspective\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudy with Patience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudy with Process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudy with Prayer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePulling It All Together\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelp for Teachers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConclusion: Seek His Face\u003cbr\u003eRecommended Resources\u003cbr\u003eScripture Index\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crossway","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":16871731036203,"sku":"9781433567148","price":21.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781433567148-women-of-the-word-how-to-study-the-bible-with-both-our-hearts-and-our-minds-2nd-edition-jen-wilkin.jpg?v=1600052714"},{"product_id":"9780736976220-risen-motherhood-gospel-hope-for-everyday-moments-jensen-emily-wifler-laura","title":"Risen Motherhood: Gospel Hope For Everyday Moments","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMotherhood is hard. In a world of five-step lists and silver-bullet solutions to become perfect parents, mothers are burdened with mixed messages about who they are and what choices they should make. If you feel pulled between high-fives and hard words, with culture’s solutions only raising more questions, you’re not alone.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut there is hope. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou might think that Scripture doesn’t have much to say about the food you make for breakfast, how you view your postpartum body, or what school choice you make for your children, but a deeper look reveals that the Bible provides the framework for finding answers to your specific questions about modern motherhood.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEmily Jensen and Laura Wifler help you understand and apply the gospel to common issues moms face so you can connect your Sunday morning faith to the Monday morning tantrum.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscover how closely the gospel connects with today’s motherhood. Join Emily and Laura as they walk through the redemptive story and reveal how the gospel applies to your everyday life, bringing hope, freedom, and joy in every area of motherhood.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e224 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Parenting is often the crucible in which we learn what we can and cannot control. Laura and Emily remind us that while we cannot control people or circumstances, we can control our perspective. They offer us a framework for motherhood that transcends time and culture but that also faithfully addresses us in the here and now. 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This book is one every mom should read—I can’t wait to share it with others!”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eMelissa Kruger, director of women’s content for The Gospel Coalition and the author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eWalking with God in the Season of Motherhood\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Emily and Laura are the best friends I wish I'd had during the difficult days of early motherhood, when my patience wore thin, my boredom loomed large, and my sense of worth and purpose became muddled. The wisdom they have to offer in the pages of this book is seasoned and scriptural.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eNancy Guthrie, author, Bible teacher, and ongoing pursuer of risen motherhood\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Emily and Laura want you to know the gospel so intimately that it sinks deep into your mind and heart and transforms every tiny corner of your life. These two moms are wonderful traveling companions—they know the heat of the moment, the temptations that come with deep trials, and the unexpected pain of Legos underfoot. Let their life-giving words point you to Christ and remind you that the light of the Son has dawned and that you walk in the warmth of a risen motherhood.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eAbigail Dodds, author of \u003ci\u003e(A)Typical Woman\u003c\/i\u003e, blogger and regular contributor at Desiring God\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Admittedly, I am not exactly the core audience for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eRisen Motherhood\u003c\/i\u003e—the ministry or the book. That said, I always keep my ear to the ground for ministries I can grow to trust and then recommend to others. I’m delighted to say that for as long as I’ve followed Emily’s and Laura’s work I have benefitted from it. Even better, I have seen many Christian moms I know and love read their website, listen to their podcast, and grow through it. I’m thankful they’ve now added this book to the many channels through which they serve God by serving his people.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eTim Challies, bestselling author and popular blogger and book reviewer\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“If you are looking for practical tips on mothering and how-tos, this is not the book for you. But if you need to be refreshed and reminded that what Jesus accomplished on the cross and the grace available to us is sufficient for our daily mothering needs, you’ve come to the right place.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eRisen Motherhood\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003ewill inspire you toward Bible reading, rest in the Savior, and joy—shored up by gospel truth—for the little years.\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eTrillia Newbell, author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eSacred Endurance, If God Is For Us,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eGod’s Very Good Idea\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“With\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eRisen Motherhood\u003c\/i\u003e, Emily and Laura offer us practical and theological insights on the nature of a mother’s work and soul. This gem of a book explores how God is using sippy cups and play dates for His greater purposes. So come, read, and learn—not just how to rock the cradle but how to trust the One who rules the world.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eHannah Anderson, author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eHumble Roots: How Humility Grounds and Nourishes Your Soul\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“How does a Christian mom carry out her labors in raising children? By grace through faith in her crucified and risen Savior. The goal of Risen Motherhood ministry is to boldly announce and clearly explain the gospel of Jesus Christ—there's no better news for moms than this. I'm praying this book will strengthen weary hearts and fuel joyful worship of our risen Lord as moms flip through its pages.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eGloria Furman, author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eMissional Motherhood\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eTreasuring Christ When Your Hands Are Full\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harvest House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":17055557255211,"sku":"9780736976220","price":27.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9780736976220-risen-motherhood-gospel-hope-for-everyday-moments.jpg?v=1600052759"},{"product_id":"9781784984427-need-to-know-your-guide-to-the-christian-life-millar-gary","title":"Need to Know: Your Guide to the Christian Life","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eWhether you are a new Christian, or have been for a while and feel in need of a refresher, or have been around church for years but things have only just clicked into place for you, this inspiring and practical book will give you the essentials—what you really need to know if you’re going to follow Jesus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGary Millar shows readers how letting the fundamental truths of the gospel take root in our hearts changes everything about the way we see God, ourselves and the world around us. He explores what this miraculous change on the inside looks like on the outside as we live our lives shaped around gospel priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePacked full of warmth and wisdom, this book will set anyone up for a lifetime of living for Jesus. It's perfect for giving to new Christians and makes a great gift for baptisms or confirmations. Mentoring questions are included for each chapter, so it's also an ideal resource to use in one-to-one discipleship with younger believers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e144 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781784984427-need-to-know-your-guide-to-the-christian-life-gary-millar.pdf?v=1589424180\"\u003eView an excerpt here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eContents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1. Knowing the God of the gospel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2. 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It will be a thoroughly useful book and I commend it warmly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e--- \u003cstrong\u003eChristopher Ash\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ten columns body\"\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI have been a Christian for sixty years, and I benefited from this book for beginners, and loved being challenged and encouraged by it. I wish I had been given it when I started out, but it would be worth reading at any stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"three columns details\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes rating\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--- Peter Jensen, \u003c\/strong\u003eFormer Archbishop of Sydney\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ten columns body\"\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf there is one profound yet simple book to read that will help you watch your life and doctrine closely, this is it. Gary Millar has written an engaging, Bible-saturated and Christ-exalting guide to the gospel-shaped life, which he clearly lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"three columns details\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes rating\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--- Richard Chin, \u003c\/strong\u003eNational Director, The Australian Fellowship of Evangelical Students\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ten columns body\"\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s overwhelming to think of all the things I’d like to tell someone who is starting their journey of following Christ. I’m so glad Gary Millar wrote this book; he distills and explains what you need to know in a way that anyone can understand. 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In The Moon Is Always Round, seminary professor and author Jonathan Gibson uses the vivid imagery of the moon to explain to children how God's goodness is always present, even when it might appear to be obscured by upsetting or difficult circumstances.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this beautiful, full-color illustrated book, he allows readers to eavesdrop on the conversations he had with his young son in response to his sister's death (a stillbirth). Father and son share a simple liturgy together that reminds them that, just as the moon is always round despite its different phases, so also the goodness of God is always present throughout the different phases of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA section in the back of the book offers further biblical help for parents and caregivers in explaining God's goodness to children. Jonathan Gibson reminds children of all ages that God's goodness is present in the most difficult of times, even if we can't always see it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e32 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAge Level: 3-5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781645070276-the-moon-is-always-round-gibson-jonathan-compressed.pdf?v=1642030139\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eView excerpt here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“\u003cem\u003eThe Moon Is Always Round \u003c\/em\u003eoffers gentle instruction to the hearts of our children when life in this world has broken their hearts.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--- Nancy Guthrie\u003c\/strong\u003e, Author of \u003cem\u003eWhat Every Child Should Know about Prayer\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“When our children were growing up, we sought out books to read to them, and a little later, books that they could read themselves. Many of them they wore out, unselfconsciously memorizing prose and poetry alike. \u003cem\u003eThe Moon Is Always Round\u003c\/em\u003e has now been added to the ‘must-read-and-cherish’ list, not only because it is a good story and a true story, but because it is an important story that they will need to think about all their lives.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--- D. A. Carson\u003c\/strong\u003e, Author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow Long, O Lord? Reflections on Suffering and Evil\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“It’s \u003cem\u003ealways\u003c\/em\u003e best to rely on what we know to be true, rather than be guided by feelings. It’s an important lesson, especially for boys and girls, and Jonny Gibson teaches it in his wonderful, new book for children, \u003cem\u003eThe Moon Is Always Round\u003c\/em\u003e. Through a tender, yet tough story—and beautiful illustrations—Jonny provides a heartwarming guide to any parent shepherding their child(ren) through times of loss and grief. I give a hearty thumbs-up to this special book!”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--- Joni Eareckson Tada\u003c\/strong\u003e, Author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Place of Healing: Wrestling with the Mysteries of Suffering, Pain, and God’s Sovereignty\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“This sweet and touching book is wonderfully simple without being at all simplistic. The metaphor of the always-round moon will stick with children and parents alike. The lesson here is a profound one for any family wrestling with grief, but it is also a needed reminder for every Christian who may ever doubt the goodness of God.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--- Kevin DeYoung\u003c\/strong\u003e, Author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Biggest Story\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“When we experience a deep loss, it’s easy to doubt God’s goodness. But that is exactly when we need to be reminded that God’s tender, personal love for us never changes. Kids need to know that just as much as anyone else, and this beautiful book will give parents a way to help them understand that truth. But don’t think this book is just for kids. \u003cem\u003eAnyone\u003c\/em\u003e who has experienced a deep loss will be comforted by this book’s simple reminder that the moon is always round.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--- Libbie Groves\u003c\/strong\u003e, Author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eGrief Undone\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eBecoming a Widow\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Most Christian children’s books get too preachy. They say too much and see too little—like a bad sermon. Not this book. Jonny Gibson has given us a modern-day psalm for children that takes us into the depths and points us to faith in God. Thank you, Jonny. Well done!”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--- Paul Miller\u003c\/strong\u003e, Author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eJ-Curve:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eDying and Rising with Jesus in Everyday Life\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Praying Life\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/j55jxueC9qk\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New Growth Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":30230732963883,"sku":"9781645070276","price":29.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781645070276.jpg?v=1636115335"},{"product_id":"9781683593348-piercing-heaven-prayers-of-the-puritans-elmer-robert","title":"Piercing Heaven: Prayers of the Puritans","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e“That prayer is most likely to pierce heaven which first pierces one’s own heart.”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the Puritans, prayer was neither casual nor dull. 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Never did they speak more profoundly, purely, humbly, richly, fearfully, lovingly and beautifully then when addressing God. This book is a collection of those profound prayers, providing much needed rich new and deep expressions for our prayers.\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e–John MacArthur, Pastor-Teacher, Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, California\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003eIt might be said that prayer is theology with wings to reach heaven. If anyone’s theology had wings, it was the Puritans. The prayers of this outstanding book, adapted from the writings of the Puritans and other highly esteemed devotional writers, will be a great help for those longing to seek God with all their heart and all their mind.\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e–Dr. Joel R. Beeke, President, Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary, and author of several books on the Puritans\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003ePiercing Heaven is a gift to the church. 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Gresham Machen Professor of Systematic Theology and Apologetics, Westminster Seminary California\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“My life has been transformed by the beautiful, staggering truths in this book. Dane Ortlund lifts our eyes to see Christ’s compassion-filled heart for sinners and sufferers, proving that Jesus is no reluctant savior but one who delights in showing his mercy. For any feeling bruised, weary, or empty, this is the balm for you.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMichael Reeves\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e President and Professor of Theology, Union School of Theology, Oxford, United Kingdom\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"product-section-header\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-section-header\"\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-section-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. His Very Heart\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2. His Heart in Action\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3. The Happiness of Christ\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4. Able to Sympathize\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5. He Can Deal Gently\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6. I Will Never Cast Out\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7. What Our Sins Evoke\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8. To the Uttermost\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9. An Advocate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10. The Beauty of the Heart of Christ\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e11. The Emotional Life of Christ\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12. A Tender Friend\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e13. Why the Spirit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e14. Father of Mercies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e15. His “Natural” Work and His “Strange” Work\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e16. The \u003cspan\u003eLord\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003ethe\u003cspan\u003e Lord\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e17. His Ways Are Not Our Ways\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e18. Yearning Bowels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e19. Rich in Mercy   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e20. Our Law-ish Hearts, His Lavish Heart\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e21. He Loved Us Then; He’ll Love Us Now\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e22. To the End\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e23. Buried in His Heart Forevermore\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEpilogue\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003eGeneral Index\u003cbr\u003eScripture Index\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/collections\/gentle-and-lowly-resources\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrowse all \u003cem\u003eGentle and Lowly \u003c\/em\u003eresources.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/blogs\/reformers-blog\/book-review-gentle-and-lowly-dane-ortlund\" title=\"Book Review: Gentle and Lowly\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Book Review: Gentle and Lowly\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/review-gentlelowly.jpg?v=1635301581\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"product-section-header\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-section-content\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BXQziTcjz9g\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/rbookcast\/embed\/episodes\/Dane-Ortlund-Gentle-and-Lowly-e10pa8q\/a-a5i39ba\" height=\"102px\" width=\"400px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e","brand":"Crossway","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31858137169999,"sku":"9781433566134","price":24.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781433566134-gentle-and-lowly-the-heart-of-christ-for-sinners-and-sufferers-dane-ortlund.jpg?v=1636094077"},{"product_id":"9781433568527-arlo-and-the-great-big-cover-up-childs-betsy","title":"Arlo and the Great Big Cover-Up","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeautiful Illustrations  \u003c\/strong\u003e|\u003cstrong\u003e  Simple Story  \u003c\/strong\u003e|\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Lesson for Kids on Repentance and Grace\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArlo knows better than to get out of bed during rest time. And he definitely isn’t allowed to draw on the wall. But Arlo does it anyway, and then desperately attempts to cover up his disobedience before his mom finds out. When his efforts fail, Arlo discovers not only the misery that comes from hiding his sin but also the relief that comes through confessing it. With easy-to-understand language and engaging illustrations, children will learn important lessons with Arlo about repentance and the forgiveness found only in Jesus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAges 3-7\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e40 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“What happens when you’ve made a mess that you can’t clean up? This is Arlo’s problem, and, as the story unfolds, we realize that it’s the fundamental problem of every human heart. But thankfully, Arlo is not left on his own. A wise mother points Arlo—and his readers—to the source of true cleansing. With its captivating illustrations, accessible language, and engaging plot,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eArlo and the Great Big Cover-Up\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewill delight young readers and warm the hearts of parents. This book is also fun to read aloud, which is a very good thing because its lesson of repentance and grace is one that we all need to hear again and again.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMegan Hill\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eauthor,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePraying Together\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Place to Belong\u003c\/em\u003e; Editor, The Gospel Coalition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Real. Relatable. Restorative. I look forward to reading this book to my kids and savoring the conversations that follow. What a wonderful opportunity to talk to kids about God’s amazing grace!”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmily Jensen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecoauthor,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eRisen Motherhood: Gospel Hope for Everyday Moments\u003c\/em\u003e; Cofounder and Content Director, Risen Motherhood\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crossway","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31864342151247,"sku":"9781433568527","price":19.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781433568527.jpg?v=1636079947"},{"product_id":"9781433568015-growing-together-taking-mentoring-beyond-small-talk-and-prayer-requests-kruger-melissa-b","title":"Growing Together: Taking Mentoring beyond Small Talk and Prayer Requests","description":"\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Melissa Kruger helps both the mentor and the mentee know where to start, what to cover, and how to make it work so that the mentoring relationship is a source of joy and growth for everyone involved.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e—\u003cstrong\u003eNancy Guthrie\u003c\/strong\u003e, Bible teacher; author, \u003cem\u003eEven Better than Eden: Nine Ways the Bible’s Story Changes Everything about Your Story\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe need one another. Yet we don’t always know how to develop relationships that help us grow in the Christian life. Spiritual mentoring offers a way for younger believers and more mature Christians to grow together through intentional discipleship and accountability. If you’re looking for a place to start, Melissa Kruger presents a guide for discipleship conversations that span a variety of topics for spiritual growth. Each lesson encourages both mentor and mentee to focus on the hope of the gospel as they learn together from the truth of God’s word.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e192 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781433568015-growing-together-taking-mentoring-beyond-small-talk-and-prayer-requests-kruger-melissa-b.pdf?v=1591232756\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eView an excerpt here.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Mentoring and discipleship are essential for the Christian life, yet so many of us don’t quite know how to do it. \u003ci\u003eGrowing Together\u003c\/i\u003e is not only needed; it’s also exactly the book we’ve been looking for. Melissa Kruger has written an instructive, biblically grounded, accessible, practical, and versatile book perfect for one-on-one mentoring relationships, groups, or individuals. Women who read this book will grow together in their faith as well as be equipped to do the work of ministry. I’m grateful for this resource and highly recommend it!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--- Trillia Newbell\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e author, \u003cem\u003eIf God Is For Us: The Everlasting Truth of Our Great Salvation\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"product-section-header\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-section-header\"\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-section-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. We Need One Another\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2. Setting Expectations and Sharing Your Story\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3. Taste and See: Savoring the Word of God\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4. The Church: Our Home Away from Home\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5: It’s Good News! Sharing Your Faith with others\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6. Prayer:  Pouring out your Heart to God\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7. Family and Friendship:  Loving your Nearest Neighbors \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8. Temptations:  In the World, But Not of It\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9. Cultivating Contentment in all Seasons\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10. Service:  Spending your Life on Others\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e11. Discernment: Choosing What is Best\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAppendix A: Recommended Reading \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAppendix B: When Callings Clash: Submission\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crossway","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31864342380623,"sku":"9781433568015","price":24.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781433568015.jpg?v=1636096835"},{"product_id":"9781433566295-family-discipleship-leading-your-home-through-time-moments-and-milestones-chandler-matt-griffin-adam","title":"Family Discipleship: Leading Your Home through Time, Moments, and Milestones","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Helpful Guide to Family Discipleship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe most important, and the most difficult disciple a parent will make is within their own home. Matt Chandler and Adam Griffin help families develop a sustainable rhythm of gospel-centered discipleship through a guided framework focusing on moments of discipleship in 3 key areas: time, moments, and milestones. Each section provides parents with Scriptures to consider, questions to answer, structures to implement, and ideas to try out. Here is a book that begins with the end in mind, offering ideas and examples of what gospel-centered family discipleship looks like, helping parents design their own discipleship plan as they seek to raise children in the love and fear of the Lord.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e176 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781433566295-family-discipleship-leading-your-home-through-time-moments-and-milestones-chandler-matt-griffin-adam.pdf?v=1642211958\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eView excerpt here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“What an insightful, helpful book! I love the fresh yet thoroughly biblical approach to family discipleship. The emphasis on discipling your family through time (daily, ongoing practices), moments (unplanned, spontaneous occasions), and milestones (special events) will enable you to see more clearly how to bring the gospel into all of life. I’ve never read a book on this subject with so many practical suggestions for bringing a Christian influence on your children from their birth to the end of their days (and long after you are in heaven). Begin reading this book and I think you’ll find, like I did, that it starts strong and gets better with every chapter.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-- Donald S. 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A host of 26 scholars shows how covenant is not only clearly taught from Scripture, but also that it lays the foundation for other key doctrines of salvation. The contributors, who engage variously in biblical, systematic, and historical theology, present covenant theology not as a theological abstract imposed on the Bible but as a doctrine that is organically presented throughout the biblical narrative. 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Ligon Duncan III)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Guy Prentiss Waters, J. Nicholas Reid, and John R. Muether)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 1: Biblical Covenants\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. The Covenant of Redemption\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Guy M. Richard)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2. The Covenant of Works in the Old Testament\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Richard P. Belcher Jr.)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3. The Covenant of Works in the New Testament\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Guy Prentiss Waters)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4. Adam and the Beginning of the Covenant of Grace\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e(John D. Currid)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5. The Noahic Covenant of the Covenant of Grace\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Miles V. Van Pelt)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6. The Abrahamic Covenant\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e(John Scott Redd)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7. The Mosaic Covenant\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e(J. Nicholas Reid)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8. The Davidic Covenant\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Richard P. Belcher Jr.)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e9. The New Covenant as Promised in the Major Prophets\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Michael G. McKelvey)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e10. Covenant in the Gospels\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Michael J. Kruger)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e11. Covenant in Paul\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Guy Prentiss Waters)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e12. Covenant in Hebrews\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Robert J. Cara)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e13. Covenant in the Johannine Epistles and Revelation\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Gregory R. Lanier)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 2: Historical Theology\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e14. Covenant in the Early Church\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e(J. Ligon Duncan III)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e15. Covenant in Medieval Theology\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Douglas F. Kelly)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e16. Covenant in Reformation Theology\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Howard Griffith)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e17. Post-Reformation Developments\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e(D. Blair Smith)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e18. Covenant Theology in Barth and the Torrances \u003cem\u003e(Bruce P. Baugus)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e19. Covenant Theology among the Barthians\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Mark I. 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Muether)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crossway","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31864348278863,"sku":"9781433560033","price":69.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781433560033.jpg?v=1636085137"},{"product_id":"9781433556333-the-rise-and-triumph-of-the-modern-self-cultural-amnesia-expressive-individualism-and-the-road-to-sexual-revolution-trueman-carl-r","title":"The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to Sexual Revolution","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eModern culture is obsessed with identity.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince the landmark Obergefell v. Hodges Supreme Court decision in 2015, sexual identity has dominated both public discourse and cultural trends—and yet, no historical phenomenon is its own cause. From Augustine to Marx, various views and perspectives have contributed to the modern understanding of self. In \u003cem\u003eThe Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self\u003c\/em\u003e, Carl Trueman carefully analyzes the roots and development of the sexual revolution as a \u003cem\u003esymptom\u003c\/em\u003e, rather than the \u003cem\u003ecause\u003c\/em\u003e, of the human search for identity. This timely exploration of the history of thought behind the sexual revolution teaches readers about the past, brings clarity to the present, and gives guidance for the future as Christians navigate the culture’s ever-changing search for identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e416 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781433556333-the-rise-and-triumph-of-the-modern-self-cultural-amnesia-expressive-individualism-and-the-road-to-sexual-revolution-trueman-carl-r.pdf?v=1641430151\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eView excerpt here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"product-section-header\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-section-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForeword by Rod Dreher\u003cbr\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 1: Architecture of the Revolution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1: Reimagining the Self\u003cbr\u003e2: Reimagining Our Culture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 2: Foundations of the Revolution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3: The Other Genevan: Jean-Jacques Rousseau and the Foundations of Modern Selfhood\u003cbr\u003e4: Unacknowledged Legislators: Wordsworth, Shelley, and Blake\u003cbr\u003e5: The Emergence of Plastic People: Nietzsche, Marx, and Darwin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eEpilogue to Part 2: Reflections on the Foundations of the Revolution\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 3: Sexualization of the Revolution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6: Sigmund Freud, Civilization, and Sex\u003cbr\u003e7: The New Left and the Politicization of Sex\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eEpilogue to Part 3: Reflections on the Sexualization of the Revolution\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 4: Triumphs of the Revolution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8: The Triumph of the Erotic\u003cbr\u003e9: The Triumph of the Therapeutic\u003cbr\u003e10: The Triumph of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eT\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eEpilogue to Part 4: Reflections on the Triumphs of the Revolution\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConcluding Unscientific Prologue\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca title=\"Book Review: The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self (Carl Truman)\" href=\"https:\/\/ap.org.au\/2021\/03\/09\/book-review-the-rise-and-triumph-of-the-modern-self-carl-r-trueman\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRead a review of The Rise and Triumph at ap.org.au\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/blogs\/reformers-blog\/reformers-recommends-books-for-uni-students\" title=\"Reformers Recommends: Books for Uni Students\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/rr-uni.jpg?v=1635295851\" alt=\"Reformers Recommends: Books for Uni Students\" style=\"float: none;\" data-mce-style=\"float: none;\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/rr-uni.jpg?v=1635295851\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/blogs\/reformers-blog\/rts-book-recommendation-the-rise-and-triumph-of-the-modern-self-carl-trueman\" title=\"Book Review: The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Book Review: The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/review-risetriumph.jpg?v=1635301163\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VoNo9xN3iU8\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/rbookcast\/embed\/episodes\/Carl-Trueman-The-Rise-and-Triumph-of-the-Modern-Self-essn1d\" height=\"102px\" width=\"400px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crossway","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31864348704847,"sku":"9781433556333","price":44.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781433556333.jpg?v=1636115857"},{"product_id":"9781784985707-5-things-to-pray-in-a-global-crisis-prayers-that-change-things-in-times-of-trouble-jones-rachel","title":"5 Things to Pray in a Global Crisis: Prayers that Change Things in Times of Trouble","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe coronavirus pandemic has left most of us feeling unsettled, concerned and very aware of human frailty. It has driven many of us to our knees, but it is such an overwhelming problem that many of us are unsure\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ehow\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto pray, or what\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003efor\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis little book has been written specifically to help Christians in this season. Each spread takes a passage of Scripture and suggests 5 things to pray from it so that we can pray in line with God's will. When we pray in line with God’s priorities, we know that our prayers will be powerful—they really will change things.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese prayer prompts will help you to pray for such things as comfort in loneliness, peace in anxiousness, patience in frustration, wisdom in uncertainty and hope in grief. They will also help you to pray for family who you cannot visit, those who are sick and those looking after them, the vulnerable members of your community, your church, your government and the opportunities that this crisis presents for God’s kingdom to grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e96 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781784985707-five-things-to-pray-in-a-global-crisis-prayers-that-change-things-in-times-of-trouble-rachel-jones.pdf?v=1586993276\" title=\"Pray Crisis Excerpt\"\u003eView an excerpt here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eContents\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSection One: Praying for My Heart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSection Two: Praying for My Family\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSection Three: Praying for the Response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSection Four: Praying for My Church\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSection Five: Praying for God's Kingdom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Good Book Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32003497132111,"sku":"9781784985707","price":11.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781784985707-5-things-to-pray-in-a-global-crisis.jpg?v=1636078026"},{"product_id":"9781433565328-rejoice-and-tremble-the-surprising-good-news-of-the-fear-of-the-lord-reeves-michael","title":"Rejoice and Tremble: The Surprising Good News of the Fear of the Lord","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFear is one of the strongest human emotions, and it is one that often baffles Christians.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen they turn to the Bible, the picture seems equally confusing: Is fear a good thing or a bad thing? While God commands his people to fear him, they are also told to fight fear. Michael Reeves brings clarity where there is confusion as he encourages readers to rejoice in the strange paradox that the gospel both frees them from sinful fear and leads them to godly fear. This book argues from Scripture that godly fear is the opposite of being afraid of God or his punishment, as if he were a tyrant. Instead, it is the intensity of the saints’ love for, delight in, and enjoyment of all that God is. \u003cem\u003eRejoice and Tremble\u003c\/em\u003e examines what it looks like when a believer is filled with a right and healthy fear of God, and how this fear is the means by which the people of God exhibit to the world the divine qualities of holiness, blessedness, happiness, wholeness, and beauty as they point to Christ Jesus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso available as a concise version: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/products\/9781433565366-what-does-it-mean-to-fear-the-lord-reeves-michael\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"What Does It Mean to Fear the Lord? by Michael Reeves at Reformers Bookshop\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat Does It Mean to Fear the Lord?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e176 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781433565328-rejoice-and-tremble-the-surprising-good-news-of-the-fear-of-the-lord-reeves-michael.pdf?v=1642027697\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eView excerpt here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/collections\/all\/series_union-series?sort_by=best-selling\"\u003ePart of the Union Series\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"product-section-header\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-section-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Do Not Be Afraid!\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2: Sinful Fear\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3: Right Fear\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4: Overwhelmed by the Creator\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5: Overwhelmed by the Father\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6: How to Grow in Fear\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7: The Awesome Church\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8: Eternal Ecstasy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crossway","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32331365941327,"sku":"9781433565328","price":26.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781433565328-rejoice-and-tremble-the-surprising-good-news-of-the-fear-of-the-lord.jpg?v=1636109657"},{"product_id":"9781733458528-12-faithful-women-portraits-of-steadfast-endurance-kruger-melissa-b-wetherell-kristen-eds","title":"12 Faithful Women: Portraits of Steadfast Endurance","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrials have a way of changing us, for better or worse. They can humble us or harden us. They can make us run to God or away from him. Perhaps your trials have resulted in a closer walk with him, or maybe he seems far away. Often, God strengthens our faith through the witness of courageous Christians who’ve gone before us.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBe encouraged and challenged by these 12 portraits of faithful women who steadfastly endured many trials—including physical pain, persecution, infertility, loneliness, and oppression—and who, in their various sufferings, found Christ to be an all-sufficient Lord and Savior, steadfast, faithful, and true.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e197 pages\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781733458528-12-faithful-women-portraits-of-steadfast-endurance-kruger-melissa-b-wetherell-kristen-eds.pdf?v=1642211958\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eView excerpt here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\"Ever since I was a little girl, my heart has been warmed and my faith fueled by biographies of faithful men and women of God. The portraits of godly women found in this collection will do the same for you. In each challenge and trial these women faced, Christ proved himself to be steadfast and sufficient. The courage and compassion they exhibited in their times are no less needed in ours. \u003cspan\u003eMay their stories inspire us to reflect his majestic gospel and grace to our world.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e-\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNancy DeMoss Wolgemuth\u003c\/strong\u003e, founder and Bible teacher of Revive Our Hearts and author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eAdorned: Living Out the Beauty of the Gospel Together\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\"If you feel weary or worn, you don’t need a change in circumstance; you need the testimony of God’s faithfulness in the lives of believers who have persevered. \u003cem\u003e12 Faithful Women\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003epoints us to our faithful God, and in so doing, encourages our hearts to remain steadfast, right where we are.\"\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e-\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRuth Chou Simons\u003c\/strong\u003e, founder of GraceLaced.com and best-selling author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eBeholding and Becoming\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFoundations\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\"Those who profess faith in Jesus Christ are adopted into a family—a family that has spanned more than 2,000 years. It falls to each of us to get to know the members of our new family. Through this book, we can get to know and appreciate the unique contributions of 12 faithful women—12 faithful sisters in Christ.\"\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e- \u003cstrong\u003eTim Challies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, blogger at \u003c\/span\u003echallies.com\u003cspan\u003e and author of \u003cem\u003eEpic: An Around-the-World Journey through Christian History\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eDevoted: Great Men and Their Godly Moms\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\"Stories! Stories of women who have served Christ faithfully. Stories of saints who have suffered steadfastly. What a gift, these stories. This book helps light up the great and growing cloud of witnesses.\"\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e- \u003cstrong\u003eKathleen Nielson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, speaker and author of \u003cem\u003eWomen and God: Hard Questions, Beautiful Truth\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"In\u003cem\u003e 12 Faithful Women, \u003c\/em\u003ewe’re given glimpses of steadfastness in the midst of suffering. The various authors profile the lives of 12 women who show us, through their examples of endurance, how we too can be found faithful. 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As Oliver’s curiosity about God evolves into a deep and abiding faith, his grandfather continues to read to him and pray with him, discovering together the beauty of the Psalms.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eEven when Oliver’s grandpa is no longer able to read with him, Oliver continues to cherish the Psalms—especially in times of trial—and he imagines what it will be like to see God face to face and his grandfather again in heaven.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAncient psalms are made ever new in this beautifully designed children’s book, and kids will grow to love and appreciate this book of the Bible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAs a best-selling author to numerous books and curricula for kids, Marty Machowski draws on over thirty years of experience as a pastor to provide Scripture-based truth and hope for young readers.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMachowski doesn’t just help kids become familiar with the psalms. He helps them apply what they are learning to their own lives, which is a gift that will continue to deepen their walk with Christ as they grow older.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eIllustrated by \u003cspan\u003eAndy McGuire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e272 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAge Level: 8-11\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781948130745-wonderfull-ancient-psalms-ever-new-machowski-marty-compressed.pdf?v=1648021902\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eView excerpt here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"New Growth Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32373636825167,"sku":"9781948130745","price":51.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781948130745-wonderfull-marty-machowski-andy-mcguire.jpg?v=1636122399"},{"product_id":"9781783972944-that-hideous-strength-a-deeper-look-at-how-the-west-was-lost-tinker-melvin","title":"That Hideous Strength: A Deeper Look at How the West was Lost","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn 2018 EP published the original That Hideous Strength: how the West was lost; the book originated as lecture notes author Melvin Tinker prepared for a conference in Jerusalem that year. That edition deliberately had no footnotes and was as compact as possible to appeal to a wide audience. There have been many requests for a footnoted and expanded edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is an expanded version of the previous edition—it is about a third larger. The original acted as a ‘primer’ and ‘wakeup call’ to enable Christians especially to try and understand what has been happening in our Western culture for the last few decades due to the influence of what is identified as ‘cultural Marxism’ or ‘Critical Theory’. Many commented that it helped them make connections not seen before; for others, it was an ‘aha moment’, with the light suddenly being switched on as to why much of the Judeo-Christian foundations of the West have been eroded while the Church sleeps. A number of reviewers rightly said it would have been helpful to have had the works quoted referenced and expanded with footnotes that has now been corrected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs well as unpacking in more detail some of the ideas of cultural Marxists and the way their strategies are being worked out in our society, this edition seeks to put more flesh on what the Church’s response might look like by drawing attention to what has been called ‘the Benedict Option’ and developing the concept proposed by Charles Taylor—the ‘social imaginary’. Another significant addition is an outline of the ideas of classical Marxism which places the current concern for cultural Marxism in its proper historical and philosophical context. It also serves to underscore that in many ways the ‘new Marxism’ is a revamping of the ‘old Marxism’ with consequences no less disastrous.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e192 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/blogs\/reformers-blog\/reformers-bookshop-melvin-tinker-cultural-marxism\" title=\"Reformers Bookcast: Melvin Tinker (Cultural Marxism) - Season 3 Episode 9\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/RBCS03E09.jpg?v=1635293800\" alt=\"Reformers Bookcast: Melvin Tinker (Cultural Marxism) - Season 3 Episode 9\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat other are saying about\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThat Hideous Strength\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are very few books I buy multiple copies of—this is one of\u003cbr\u003ethem. That Hideous Strength is an essential primer for any Christian\u003cbr\u003ein seeking to understand what is going on in society today. The first\u003cbr\u003eedition was outstanding but limited because of its size. This new\u003cbr\u003eexpanded edition overcomes those limitations, without becoming\u003cbr\u003eunwieldy or too heavy. This book should be on every church\u003cbr\u003ebookstall, and every Christian’s bookshelf. And now I have to go and\u003cbr\u003ebuy more of the revised edition!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— David Robertson, Director of Third Space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Evangelical Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32410540310607,"sku":"9781783972944","price":19.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781783972944-that-hideous-strength-a-deeper-look-at-how-the-west-was-lost-melvin-tinker.jpg?v=1636113412"},{"product_id":"9781784985981-being-the-bad-guys-how-to-live-for-jesus-in-a-world-that-says-you-shouldnt-mcalpine-stephen","title":"Being the Bad Guys: How to Live for Jesus in a World That Says You Shouldn't","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinner of the 2021 SparkLit Australian Christian Book of the Year Award\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe church used to be recognised as a force for good, but this is changing rapidly. Christians are now often seen as the bad guys, losing both respect and influence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn our post-Christian culture, how do we offer the gospel to those around us who view it as not only wrong but possibly dangerous? And how do we ensure that the secular worldview does not entice us away with its constant barrage, online and elsewhere, of messages about self-determinism?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthor Stephen McAlpine offers an analysis of how our culture ended up this way and explains key points of tension between biblical Christianity and secular culture. Steve encourages Christians not to be ashamed of the gospel as it is more liberating, fulfilling and joyful than anything the world has to offer. He also offers strategies for coping in this world, with its opposing values, and for reaching out to others wisely with the truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e144 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781784985981-being-the-bad-guys-how-to-live-for-jesus-in-a-world-that-says-you-shouldnt-mcalpine-stephen.pdf?v=1641423886\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eView excerpt here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eContents\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart One: How Did We Get to Be the Bad Guy?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1. Why This Sudden Hostility?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2. Why the Surprise?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Two: What Does Being the Bad Guy Look Like?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3. Binary Beige vs. Diverse Rainbows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4. Loud Power vs. Voiceless Victims\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5. Self-Denial vs. Self-Actualisation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Three: Being the Best Bad Guy You Can Be\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6. Don't Renovate the Wrong House\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7. Faithful, Faultless and Fearless\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8. 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His four-volume \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eReformed Dogmatics\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is one of the most important theological works of the twentieth century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJames Eglinton is widely considered to be at the forefront of contemporary interest in Bavinck's life and thought. After spending considerable time in the Netherlands researching Bavinck, Eglinton brings to light a wealth of new insights and previously unpublished documents to offer a definitive biography of this renowned Reformed thinker.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe book follows the course of Bavinck's life in a period of dramatic social change, identifying him as an orthodox Calvinist challenged with finding his feet in late modern culture. Based on extensive archival research, this critical biography presents numerous significant and previously ignored or unknown aspects of Bavinck's person and life story. A black-and-white photo insert is included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis volume complements other Baker Academic offerings on Bavinck's theology and ethics, which together have sold 90,000 copies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e480 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781540961358-bavinck-a-critical-biography-james-eglinton.pdf?v=1597625050\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eView an excerpt here.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"When it comes to theologians that contemporary church leaders should be reading, I don't know of a more important one than Herman Bavinck. Because so much of his corpus\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003ehas only recently been translated, we in the English-speaking world have not yet had the full benefit of Bavinck's rich thought, which seems unique in how it stays fully biblical while taking into account the history of the church, of philosophy, and of social currents. But no one can grasp the theology of an Augustine or Aquinas, a Calvin or Luther, without knowing their life and context. James Eglinton has provided this in his new critical biography of the greatest Reformed theologian of the twentieth century. It is a very important yet highly readable volume.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTimothy Keller\u003c\/b\u003e, pastor emeritus, Redeemer Presbyterian Church of New York City\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"James Eglinton's biography of Bavinck is outstanding. Scholarly but accessible, it offers an account of Bavinck's life and work in its historical context, resisting the temptation to co-opt him to, or interpret him via, the concerns of later theological parties and conflicts. The picture that emerges here is neither that of a reactionary conservative nor that of a man divided against himself, as others have claimed, but that of a churchman navigating the waters of modernity with the tools of a deep and devout theological tradition. A wonderful companion volume to the Dogmatics.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarl R. Trueman\u003c\/strong\u003e, Grove City College\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"In James Eglinton, Herman Bavinck has the biographer he so richly deserves, his own Scottish James Boswell. Using fresh archival sources, Eglinton provides new insights into the man, the churchman, and the thinker who was, alongside Abraham Kuyper, the most important figure in the revival of Dutch Calvinism in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Especially illuminating is the additional material on Herman's father, Jan Bavinck; the young Herman; Herman's wife, Johanna Schippers-Bavinck; and the legacy of their daughter and grandsons, all noteworthy on their own. Through careful historical research Eglinton places Bavinck in his broader intellectual and spiritual context as a modern person and effectively challenges some of the oft-repeated myths about him and his secession Christian Reformed community. This will be the definitive Bavinck biography for generations.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJohn Bolt\u003c\/strong\u003e, Jean and Kenneth Baker Professor Emeritus of Systematic Theology, Calvin Theological Seminary \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eContents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduction: Prolegomena\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: Roots\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e1. The Old Reformed Church in Bentheim\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"From the farmhouse to the town\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e2. Jan Bavinck and Geziena Magdalena Holland\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"At that time, we were still pariahs.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e3. Herman's Childhood and Schooling: 1854-72\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"The modern youth has come under the influence of the modern society.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2: Student\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e4. Kampen: 1873-80\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"The education there did not satisfy me.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e5. Leiden: 1874-80\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"O God, protect me in Leiden!\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3: Pastor\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e6. Franeker: 1881-82\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"It is quite a big and, for an inexperienced candidate, fairly difficult congregation.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4: Professor in Kampen\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e7. Gathering Materials: 1883-89\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"My books are my true company.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e8. Writing a Modern Reformation: 1889-1902\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"It is the theology needed by our age.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5: Professor in Amsterdam\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e9. Christianity in the Age of Nietzsche: 1902-9\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"In reality there are only two worldviews.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e10. Showing His Colors: 1910-20\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Mr. Chairman! Our modern culture and Christianity are inseparable.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e11. Bavinck's Final Years: 1920-21\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Do not put it in the newspaper; that does not befit me!\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003ePostscript\u003cbr\u003eAppendix 1: \"My Journey to America\"\u003cbr\u003eAppendix 2: \"An Autobiographical Sketch of Dr. H. Bavinck\"\u003cbr\u003eAppendix 3: \"Propositions: The Concept and Necessity of\u003cbr\u003eEvangelization\"\u003cbr\u003eKey Figures, Churches, Educational Institutions, and Newspapers\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatch or listen to our podcast episode with James Eglinton here:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #b21f24;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MQfYbPGQN8M\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/rbookcast\/embed\/episodes\/James-Eglinton-Bavinck-A-Critical-Biography-esemsv\" height=\"102px\" width=\"400px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e","brand":"Baker Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32524501352527,"sku":"9781540961358","price":59.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781540961358-bavinck-a-critical-biography-james-eglinton.jpg?v=1636080400"},{"product_id":"9781601788160-what-happens-when-we-worship-cruse-jonathan-landry","title":"What Happens When We Worship?","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMany churchgoers assume that worship is inherently boring, something we need to \u003cem\u003emake\u003c\/em\u003e exciting. But as Jonathan Landry Cruse shows, churchgoing only seems monotonous and mundane because our eyes are blinded to the supernatural wonder that is taking place all around us.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn this book, Cruse helps us perceive the significance of worship and guides us through the spiritual actions of a worship service. Once you recognize how God is doing something to us and for us and through us in each element of the service, Lord’s Day worship will become the highlight of your week!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e200 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781601788160-what-happens-when-we-worship-cruse-jonathan-landry.pdf?v=1648594466\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eView excerpt here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Jonathan Cruse has written a helpful, popular-level guide to corporate worship, which can only serve to enrich the worship of the Christian believer each Lord’s Day, and in turn the Church as a whole. \u003cstrong\u003eThis is a book every minister should encourage every member to read\u003c\/strong\u003e. It will help us all to worship through new eyes, appreciating more deeply why we do what we do when we gather together as Christ’s Church.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e—\u003cstrong\u003e Jonny Gibson\u003c\/strong\u003e, co-author \u003cem\u003eReformation Worship\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“This excellent book is a fresh, engaging, and thoughtful call to worship. It opens the importance, vitality, and character of worship in a very helpful way.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e— \u003cstrong\u003eW. Robert Godfrey\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem\u003eChairman, Ligonier Ministries\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Protestant worship can appear to be boring. The remedy for some is to add beauty and grandeur, for others to add excitement. The Reformers understood that biblical worship needed spice but that such pizzazz came not from externals or style but from Scripture, faith, and a right understanding of what transpires when God's people meet in his name on the Lord's Day. Jonathan Cruse uses the teaching of Scripture and the wisdom Reformed theologians to remind Protestants how extraordinary their simple worship is.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e— \u003cstrong\u003eD. G. Hart\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem\u003eHillsdale College\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“As responsibility for the faithful transmission of Reformed ministry and worship passes from one generation to the next, Jonathan Cruse has shown himself willing and able to take up the mantle. He presents the old strengths of God-centered, gospel-structured, Spirit-dependent, word-filled, and Bible-regulated worship with a fresh voice, conveying to this generation the genius of worship that is Reformed ‘according to Scripture.’ ”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e— \u003cstrong\u003eTerry L. Johnson\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSenior Minister, Independent Presbyterian Church, Savannah, GA\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“I am amazed at how much solid material Jonathan Cruse has managed to pack into these few pages of \u003cem\u003eWhat Happens When We Worship\u003c\/em\u003e! Each aspect I think of on this vital subject is addressed succinctly and with biblical fidelity. I love the questions for further discussion. They turn you from a mere intellectual student into a fellow participant in a quest for authentic God-glorifying worship. Read this book and you will increasingly put mind, heart and soul into your worship with renewed enthusiasm.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e— \u003cstrong\u003eConrad Mbewe\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePastor of Kabwata Baptist Church, Lusaka, Zambia.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eForeword by Michael S. Horton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 1: Introduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1. What Happens When We Worship?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 2: A Brief Theology of Worship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2. The Most Important Thing We Will Ever Do\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3. We Are Being Shaped\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4. We Meet with God\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5. God Renews His Covenant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6. We Submit to God’s Agenda\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7. We Commune with the Saints\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 3: The Parts of the Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8. God Calls Us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9. The Verdict Is Pronounced\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10. Jesus Gets Up to Preach\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e11. God Feasts with Us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12. We Get a New Name\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e13. We Sing a New Song\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePart 4: Conclusion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e14. Extraordinarily ordinary Worship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15. 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God does His best work in the emptiness of our . . .\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eInsatiable craving for things that don’t satisfy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRelational disappointments and loneliness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFrustrated search for purpose and meaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRelentless desire for comfort and security\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOngoing struggle to live with loss and unfulfilled dreams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJoin Nancy Guthrie in discovering why emptiness has never been, and never will be, a problem to God. As Nancy pulls back the curtain on God’s work to fill up emptiness as revealed throughout the Bible, you’ll experience page after page of grace and hope that your emptiness can and will be filled. You’ll begin to see that God really does do His best work with empty—as he fills it with Himself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e224 pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781496439697-god-does-his-best-work-with-empty-guthrie-nancy.pdf?v=1603057061\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eView excerpt here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"Tyndale Momentum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32667807318095,"sku":"9781496439697","price":24.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781496439697-god-does-his-best-work-with-empty-guthrie-nancy.jpg?v=1636094645"},{"product_id":"9781952410727-slaying-leviathan-limited-government-and-resistance-in-the-christian-tradition-glenn-sunshine","title":"Slaying Leviathan: Limited Government and Resistance in the Christian Tradition","description":"\u003cp\u003eChristians first expressed these political truths under Caesars, kings, popes, and emperors. We need them in the age of presidents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeviathan is rising again, and the first weapon we must recover is the longstanding Christian tradition of resisting governmental overreach. Our bloated bureaucratic state would have been unrecognizable to the Founders, and our acquiescence to its encroachments on liberty would have infuriated them. But here is the point: our Leviathan would not have surprised them. They were well acquainted with the tendency of governments to turn tyrannical: “Eternal vigilance is the price we pay for liberty.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eSlaying Leviathan\u003c\/em\u003e, historian Glenn S. Sunshine surveys some of the stories and key elements of Christian political thought from Augustine to the Declaration of Independence. Specifically, the book introduces theories of limited government that were synthesized into a coherent political philosophy by John Locke. 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But his is only one of the many stories in this book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9781952410727-slaying-leviathan-limited-government-and-resistance-in-the-christian-tradition-glenn-sunshine.pdf?v=1648122639\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eView excerpt here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca title=\"Slaying Leviathan Review\" href=\"https:\/\/ap.org.au\/2021\/04\/12\/review-of-glenn-sunshine-slaying-leviathan-idaho-canonpress-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRead a review of Slaying Leviathan at ap.org.au\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qptlRT7Ty0c\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Canon Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32687958327375,"sku":"9781952410727","price":38.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781952410727-slaying-leviathan-limited-government-and-resistance-in-the-christian-tradition-glenn-sunshine.jpg?v=1636111762"},{"product_id":"9781789742084-systematic-theology-an-introduction-to-biblical-doctrine-wayne-grudem","title":"Systematic Theology: An Introduction To Biblical Doctrine","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWayne Grudem believes that 'theology is meant to be lived and prayed and sung' - but before this can happen, it must be understood.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe most widely-used text of the last 25 years in its discipline, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSystematic Theology\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e by Wayne Grudem has been thoroughly revised and expanded (all 57 chapters) for the first time, while retaining the features that have made it the standard in its field: clear explanations, an emphasis on each doctrine’s scriptural basis, and practical applications to daily life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePart of the brilliance of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSystematic Theology\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eover the years has been its simplicity and ease of use. Each chapter follows the same structure. First, there is discussion of the doctrine being considered, such as justification or the Trinity or the deity of Christ. An explanation of where that doctrine is supported in the Bible and possible objections follow. Personal application and key terms to know for personal growth are then provided. 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But Mahlburg also offers a way in which Christians can think creatively to be agents of change in this post-Christian—or perhaps pagan?—age. In this respect, Cross and Culture is not just a book of profound insight, but it is a book of hope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—\u003cstrong\u003eDr Stephen A Chavura\u003c\/strong\u003e, Author, Lecturer in History, Campion College, Sydney\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn this very readable and engaging book, Kurt Mahlburg has skilfully identified the key factors that are influencing Western culture, and he issues a challenging call to Christians and non-Christians alike to seriously consider where we are heading. The Judeo-Christian heritage on which the West stands is the key to the extraordinary benefits Western society enjoys. But these are under threat from philosophies and practices that run contrary to those foundations. What can be done? Kurt Mahlburg’s encouraging and insightful work points to an achievable solution and provides an inspiring call to action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—\u003cstrong\u003eDr Mark Harwood\u003c\/strong\u003e, Scientist, Creation Ministries International (Australia)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCross and Culture is a very inspiring and enlightening book. Kurt Mahlburg’s thought-provoking volume calls for a response from us as servants of Christ, especially in these troubled times. The question is, “What shall we do?”—or as Francis Schaeffer asked many years ago, “How shall we then live?”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e—\u003cstrong\u003eHon Rev Fred Nile MP,\u003c\/strong\u003e Member of the Legislative Council, New South Wales, Federal President, Christian Democratic Party\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this well-written and well-referenced volume, Kurt Mahlburg offers us both the big picture as well as the fine detail as he examines post-Christian Western culture. How did it get to its current state of malaise—and can it recover? Specifically, can it regain its Christian roots and flourish, or will it continue to disintegrate and decline? Part history, part apologetics, and part cultural commentary, the threads of this useful volume make for a coherent whole, and offer us hope for the way ahead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e—\u003cstrong\u003eBill Muehlenberg\u003c\/strong\u003e, CultureWatch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn an easy-to-read style, Kurt provides an excellent analysis of the historical, cultural, political and spiritual condition of Western culture. There is a wealth of information within these pages! If you’re in any way interested in the current malaise we are in—and want to know what to do about it—then this is a great place to start. Take and read. You won’t be disappointed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRight Rev Mark Powell\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Former Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatch our Bookcast episode with Kurt Mahlburg here:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/C1WBmcWVHfU\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/rbookcast\/embed\/episodes\/Kurt-Mahlburg-Cross-and-Culture-epivko\" height=\"102px\" width=\"400px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Australian Heart Ministries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32796653453391,"sku":"9781922480095","price":31.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781922480095-cross-and-culture-can-jesus-save-the-west-kurt-mahlburg.jpg?v=1636085160"},{"product_id":"9781601788276-the-decades-of-henry-bullinger-2-volumes","title":"The Decades of Henry Bullinger, 2 Volumes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHenry Bullinger was one of the most widely esteemed leaders of the Reformation Churches. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Decades\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e was the most famous of the 150 treatises and manuscripts that he wrote, deriving its name from being a series of fifty theological addresses divided into five groups of ten. Each address is a helpful, detailed exposition of an important doctrine. Combined, they provide an overview of the Christian faith suitable for the everyday Christian. When first published \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Decades\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e outsold Calvin’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eInstitutes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e in England, a work that performs a similar function. This edition features introductions to the life of Bullinger and to the work itself by George Ella and Joel R. Beeke.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2055 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“This reprint of Bullinger’s \u003cem\u003eThe Decades\u003c\/em\u003e makes available a seminal survey of Christian teaching by one of the most significant of the second-generation Reformers. Both in their content and in their homiletical tone, \u003cem\u003eThe Decades\u003c\/em\u003e offered the mid-sixteenth century a basic text from which Christian readers could learn both the content of the faith and the life of Christian obedience. Their importance is evidenced in the numerous printings both in Latin and in the vernacular that mark out the influence of the\u003cem\u003e Decades\u003c\/em\u003e among English, Dutch, and German-speaking Protestants. May this reprint enhance contemporary recognition of Bullinger’s contribution to the Reformation.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Richard A. Muller,\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eCalvin Theological Seminary\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“What is impressive about \u003cem\u003eThe Decades\u003c\/em\u003e is how contemporary Bullinger sounds on so many issues and how readable he still is more than 450 years after he wrote these sermons. Even today, Bullinger surefootedly guides us intellectually, experientially, and practically through the truths of Reformed doctrine that set us free and enable us to grow in grace and knowledge of the Lord Jesus Christ.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Joel R. Beeke\u003c\/strong\u003e, president, Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst Decade of Sermons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Word of God\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Word of God\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Exposition of God’s Word\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrue Faith\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Force of Faith\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJustification by Faith\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Apostles’ Creed, Articles 1–4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Apostles’ Creed, Articles 5–8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Apostles’ Creed, Articles 9–12\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Love of God and Our Neighbor \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecond Decade of Sermons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Law of Nature and of Men\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFirst and Second Commandments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThird Commandment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFourth Commandment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFifth Commandment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSixth Commandment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSixth Commandment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSixth Commandment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSixth Commandment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeventh Commandment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThird Decade of Sermons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEighth Commandment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEighth Commandment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEight Commandment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNinth and Tenth Commandments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCeremonial Laws of God\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCeremonial Laws of God\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJudicial Laws of God\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse, Fulfilling, and Abrogation of the Law\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChristian Liberty, Works, and Merits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFourth Decade of Sermons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Gospel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRepentance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGod\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreation, Providence, and Predestination\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdoring, Calling Upon, and Serving God\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Son of God Our Lord Jesus Christ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChrist’s Kingdom and Priesthood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Holy Ghost\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAngels and Devils\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Reasonable Soul of Man\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFifth Decade of Sermons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Holy Catholic Church\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Unity of the Church\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Ministry of the Word of God\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Ministry of the Word of God\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrayer to God\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Sacraments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Sacraments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHoly Baptism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Lord’s Holy Supper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Institutions of the Church\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatch or listen to our Bookcast episode with Dr Joel Beeke on Bullinger's Decades:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IdYOeirLAa4\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" 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seemoreenable show opened\" id=\"seemore-0\" target-height=\"807\" height-fold=\"377\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"overview\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebestselling author of\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Benedict Option\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003edraws on the wisdom of Christian survivors of Soviet persecution to warn American Christians of approaching dangers.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFor years, émigrés from the former Soviet bloc have been telling Rod Dreher they see telltale signs of “soft” totalitarianism cropping up in America–something more\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBrave New World\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethan\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNineteen Eighty-Four\u003c\/em\u003e. Identity politics are beginning to encroach on every aspect of life. Civil liberties are increasingly seen as a threat to “safety”. Progressives marginalize conservative, traditional Christians, and other dissenters. Technology and consumerism hasten the possibility of a corporate surveillance state. And the pandemic, having put millions out of work, leaves our country especially vulnerable to demagogic manipulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLive Not By Lies\u003c\/em\u003e, Dreher amplifies the alarm sounded by the brave men and women who fought totalitarianism. He explains how the totalitarianism facing us today is based less on overt violence and more on psychological manipulation. He tells the stories of modern-day dissidents–clergy, laity, martyrs, and confessors from the Soviet Union and the captive nations of Europe–who offer practical advice for how to identify and resist totalitarianism in our time. Following the model offered by a prophetic World War II-era pastor who prepared believers in his Eastern European to endure the coming of communism,\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLive Not By Lies\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eteaches American Christians a method for resistance:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSEE: Acknowledge the reality of the situation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJUDGE: Assess reality in the light of what we as Christians know to be true.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eACT: Take action to protect truth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAleksandr Solzhenitsyn famously said that one of the biggest mistakes people make is assuming totalitarianism can’t happen in their country. 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