True to the Bible, and based on the International Sunday School Lessons (ISSL), the KJV International Bible Lesson Commentary enhances teaching materials provided by many Christian publishers, and helps in sermon preparation. Make the Word of God come alive for you and your students. The easy-to-use format includes: 52 lessons that follow the ISSL Scripture sequence Complete texts reprinted from the KJV with NRSV for comparison Insightful explanatory notes on Bible text Historical and geographical background brings the Word to life Teaching suggestions for each lesson Vivid illustrations Stimulating discussion topics and questions for youth and adults Daily home Bible readings A comprehensive resource with everything you need for a full year of lessons!

The choice of pastors, Sunday school teachers, Christian education directors, and superintendents worldwide! True to the Bible, and based on the International Sunday School Lessons (ISSL), The KJV International Bible Lesson Commentary enhances teaching materials provided by many major Christian publishers, and helps in sermon preparation. Make the Word of God come alive for you and your students. The easy-to-use format includes: 52 lessons that follow the ISSL Scripture Sequence Complete texts reprinted from the KJV with NRSV for comparison Insightful explanatory notes on Bible text Historical and geographical background brings the Word to life Teaching suggestions for each lesson Vivid illustrations Stimulating discussion topics and questions for youth and adults Daily home Bible readings A comprehensive resource with everything you need for a full year of lessons!

When we sit down to coffee with friends as a weekday morning routine, there's no predicting what weighty subject will emerge for the airing of opinions. Could be anything suggested by the local paper, morning radio or last night's TV newscast. What you and I would like to contribute to the conversation usually occurs to us later in the day. That's why this book is called, "What I meant to say was . . ." George Epp ponders the weighty questions we all ponder, and writes down his take on them in 109 readable, short essays, written too late for coffee time.

The final book of the Bible, Revelation prophesies the ultimate judgement of mankind in a series of allegorical visions, grisly images and numerological predictions. According to these, empires will fall, the "Beast" will be destroyed and Christ will rule a new Jerusalem. With an introduction by Will Self.

The book explores the views that Christian theology is a theology of liberation and by means of this spiritual deliverance, an innovative, yet, revolutionary voice (Gospel hip hop) has emerged from the pews of the Sunday morning worship hour in the Black church. It is the author’s contention that the emergence of Christian hip hop based ministries has taken on the role of a new liberating theological theme among youth within the Black community.

It's quickly evident this Bible study was designed by a mom for busy women. Wells offers suggestions for structuring study sessions with young children in tow and supplies all the necessary elements ? prayers, readings, songs, discussion questions and charts ? for a successful experience. Answers to each question are even provided in the back of the book. Laura Marie Wells, author of A Marian Bible Study: Bringing Scripture to Life for Moms, finds those connections between the Blessed Mother's life and ours. A mom to three children herself, Wells includes her own tales from the front with warmth and humor. At the same time, Wells exposes readers to the depth and breadth of what is known about Mary. Her careful research is borne of seven years? experience leading Bible studies. Wells? detailed questions are designed to break open the topic so participants learn the facts as they grow to truly love our mother Mary.

The NIV is the world's best-selling modern translation, with over 150 million copies in print since its first full publication in 1978. This highly accurate and smooth-reading version of the Bible in modern English has the largest library of printed and electronic support material of any modern translation.