The Bible is filled with amazing people, and Paul stands out prominently among them. What made him so effective, so influential? In this book, author Jim George explores how Paul took God’s priorities for life and made them his own. The result? He had a significant impact on everyone around him. From Paul we can learn how to... let God’s power work in and through us acquire discernment for making right decisions and choices pursue holiness that allows God to work through us unhindered stay faithful to God’s calling all the way to the end Because it is God who enables us, these qualities are accessible to every believer. Readers will experience true fulfillment as they take steps toward making a difference in the workplace, at home, at church, and in their community.

The benefits we gain from God’s Word multiply significantly as we see how the Lord worked in the lives of His people. Their examples help guide us in very practical ways, enabling us to live the Christian life more effectively and successfully. The 50 biographical sketches in this book both instruct and encourage readers by looking at... the key facts about each Bible character’s life major events and crises and how God worked through them special qualities worth emulating life lessons for everyday living and spiritual growth As readers discover the ways God has worked through His people in the past, they’ll become much better equipped for what God wants to do through them today. This is an outstanding resource for small group leaders, Bible study teachers, and personal time in God’s Word.

As the latest book in bestselling author Elizabeth George's popular A Woman After God's Own Heart® Bible study series (550,000 copies sold!), Embracing God's Grace focuses on Colossians and Philemon, helping readers strengthen their faith by discovering more about God and His principles. Working through 25 lessons, readers will better understand who Christ is and who they are in Him. They'll be encouraged to embrace His life in all its fullness and... put away their sin natures develop compassion, kindness, peace, and other fruit of the Spirit draw on Paul's dedication and zeal to live fully for Christ employ the keys to recognizing and avoiding false teachings know and accept the amazing grace and forgiveness God offers This uplifting and stimulating study helps readers know more about their Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, and how they can live and share His love, wisdom, and teachings.

Brand new from bestselling author Elizabeth George! Tackling the growing problem of anxiety, Elizabeth George draws on the Bible and her personal experiences to help readers develop their trust in the Lord and take steps to keep worry and runaway fear in check. Going beyond the simple "just pray and give your troubles to the Lord," Elizabeth acknowledges how hard it can be to "let go and let God." She offers practical step-by-step advice to help readers... change their focus find the positive in negative situations understand what they can and can't change know what to do when feeling overwhelmed develop proactive skills to head off anxiety understand that Christ is with them always Insightful discussion questions for each chapter will help readers apply the biblical principles and insights to their lives...and break their worry habit forever.

Highlighting the presence of God's perfect peace, Elizabeth George helps women know God's perfect peace in every circumstance in their lives. They will discover how to respond to the needs of others; mature in Christ; and overcome anxiety. The "heart response" sections help readers grasp Paul's teachings and focus on God's loving provisions.

What does living a godly life mean today? Delving into 1 Timothy, Elizabeth shares how women can deepen their Christian walk, paying special attention to¼ Focus—putting God at the center of everything Heart attitudes—bearing good fruit Behavior—glorifying God This Bible study makes the quest for godliness an exciting and practical journey!

Demand continues strong for the Growth & Study guides released with each of Elizabeth George’s bestselling books. With over 400,000 varied guides sold, it is evident women love using these resources for both personal and group study. In A Woman Who Reflects the Heart of Jesus Growth & Study Guide, fascinating, up-close study lessons of Jesus in action will help women discover the kind of character that enables them to reflect the heart of Jesus in their lives. What can we learn from Jesus’ attitudes and interactions? That’s the question Elizabeth George explores here, using her trademark practice of careful and diligent Bible study that leads to a clear understanding of truths that nourish hearts and change lives.