Alive To The Word

Download or read book John the Baptist, Forerunner written by Jerome Kodell and published by Liturgical Press. This book was released on 2016-12-29 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fiery preacher and humble servant to the coming kingdom of God, John the Baptist prepared the way for Jesus. Three gospel passages capture his message and its meaning and invite us to make way for Jesus in our hearts and in our world.

Download or read book New Beginnings, Finding God in the Unknown written by Matthew A. Glover and published by Little Rock Scripture Study. This book was released on 2019-01-15 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New beginnings are often fraught not only with excitement and adventure, but anxiety and uncertainty. The road is no longer familiar, the terrain perhaps not as friendly. In this set of three inviting reflections, Matthew A. Glover helps us to see that the Scriptures show us how God is present in these new beginnings of our lives, even when the path forward may be unknown.

Download or read book Mary Magdalene, Apostle to the Apostles written by Dinah Chapman Simmons and published by Liturgical Press. This book was released on 2018-09-10 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What do the gospels tell us about Mary Magdalene? She was a committed disciple of Jesus during his public ministry and at the cross. She was the first to encounter the Risen Lord on Easter morning. And she received his commission to be the apostle to the apostles. Through Dinah Chapman Simmons’ reflections on these experiences, Mary Magdalene invites us into a deeper relationship with the Lord Jesus.

Download or read book Mary, Favored by God written by Catherine Upchurch and published by Liturgical Press. This book was released on 2016-04-06 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Few people have influenced Christian spirituality, theology, and history as profoundly as Mary, mother of Jesus. Explore three key events early in her life that set the course for her role in salvation history. Learn what it means to be favored by God.

Download or read book Help! My Bible Is Alive! written by Nicole Unice and published by NavPress. This book was released on 2019 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: We want to experience God through the Bible. . . . We really do But our good intentions fall flat when reading the Bible just doesn't seem to make that happen. What should feel dynamic and important and alive often feels confusing and boring and irrelevant. But it doesn't have to. In Help My Bible is Alive , pastor and Bible teacher Nicole Unice brings life back to reading the Bible by helping you personally encounter God through his Word. With Help My Bible is Alive , you'll learn to . . . find the meaning of any portion of Scripture; apply four key questions to every passage; create valuable habits by workshopping key verses; and find practical principles as you read parables, poetry, narratives, ancient letters, and wisdom literature. Take this 30-day challenge and develop habits that will sustain a vibrant spiritual life where the Word of God is alive and active for you.

Download or read book Lent, Season of Transformation written by Amy Ekeh and published by Liturgical Press. This book was released on 2017-09-15 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During Lent, we strive to free ourselves from all kinds of clutter—material and spiritual—in order to focus on God and turn back to him with our whole hearts. If this “turning back” is genuine, it will be a reorientation, a transformation. To help us enter into this season, Amy Ekeh guides readers in exploring three key moments in the life and ministry of Jesus. The result will be a better understanding of the authentic transformation that God calls each of us to embrace as individuals and as a community and a renewed desire to live God’s own outward-looking, self-emptying, laying-down-one’s-life kind of love.

Download or read book The Word Made Alive written by Bishop Peter Elder Hickman and published by A B M Publications. This book was released on 2014-05-22 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the Bible, Romans 10:13 says, "For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved" and with undeniable passion, Bishop Peter Hickman resonates the grace of God as he preaches under the anointing of The Holy Spirit. Having studied at the Melodyland School of Ministry and Fuller Theological Seminary in California, Bishop Peter has been the pastor of Saint Matthew Ecumenical Catholic Church for over 28 years. He also is the presiding international bishop of the Ecumenical Catholic Church Community, which is the nation's largest coalition of independent Catholic Churches. Besides offering the same sacraments as the Roman Catholic Church, his ecumenical ministry is clearly impacting lives around the world, regardless of race, creed, color, gender or any denominational differences or religious background. Fueled by faith in Jesus Christ Bishop Peter recognizes that all are welcome at the table of The Lord, which is a paramount foundation of his ministry.