A GUIDE TO WHAT THE BIBLE IS AND WHY WE TRUST IT
Disciples of Jesus spend a massive amount of time learning from the Bible. Yet what is the Bible? Why do Christians take it so seriously? What tools can we use to understand this ancient collection of historical writings, letters, poems, and more? God’s Word cuts through the confusion with straightforward explanations and practical tools. Orpheus J. Heyward teaches the major sections of the Bible, how we received the Bible, how to interpret it accurately, and why we should view it as our final authority. This book invites you to explore the world’s most important book with the clarity to understand and the courage to follow.
God’s Word is a truly illuminating composite of years of academic compilation.
— DR. O. J. SHABAZZ, Harlem Church of Christ, NYC
God’s Word is a must-read for answers to key questions about the Bible and its interpretation, written with both sensitivity and conviction.
— PAUL S. CABLE, PhD, Ethos Virtual School, Dean of Academics, Chair of Bible
God’s Word dissolves theological complexity down to practical simplicity and brings the reader to a biblical recognition of the power of both the Word of God and the voice of God.
— JAMEL HAMILTON, Minister, Mountain View Church of Christ
Anessa Westbrook is passionate about reaching and discipling women—and doing it wisely and effectively. She wants to help you and your church do the same. Have you wondered how churches can do a better job reaching women in their community? Or what are some of the ways women can best help each other grow spiritually? […]
EXPLORING GENDER IN THE CHURCH AND HOME IN FIVE CONVERSATIONS What does the Bible teach about gender in the church and home? And why does it matter to think through this topic in the twenty-first century? There are multiple paths churches have taken on the topic of gender in the church and home, and they […]
A GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING BAPTISM AS A DEFINING COMMITMENT FOR DISCIPLES As church leaders, we see it on people’s faces—they want renewal. Baptism helps disciples and seekers find a renewed faith in Jesus and commitment to following him. The authors focus on how Jesus’ teachings play a significant role in the renewal process. People seem […]
As helpful as church programming can be, Christian parents are waking up to the role God has given them to disciple their children. Families are realizing more than ever that they need more than a few ideas to succeed in imparting faith to this generation. We need a plan. So, what is the “Family Discipleship […]
