FOR DISTRIBUTION OUTSIDE THE USA. With a new chapter and study guide questions, this expanded edition presents readers with what it means to live as Jesus would on a day-to-day basis--one filled with new meaning, hope, change, and a joyous, growing closeness to Christ.
In his new book Ortberg explores the biblical vision of community as the place God made for us and the place where God meets us. Using the same popular, conversational style of his bestselling book "If You Want to Walk on Water, You've Got to Get Out of the Boat, " Ortberg invites readers to experience the richness and depth of true community.
The "Pursuing Spiritual Transformation Series" is designed to launch and guide believers in an exciting process of personal change. "Fully Devoted" introduces participants to the core ideas behind transformation, and each of the remaining guides covers one of the five "Gs: " gifts, giving, grace, groups and growth.
According to the author, every moment of one's life is like a page in a "Where's Waldo" book. "God is there, the Scriptures tell us--on every one of them. But the ease with which he may be found varies from one page to the next. God is closer than you think!"
This is the participant's guide to the Silver Medallion award-winning six session curriculum based on the critically acclaimed author's book. John Ortberg teaches participants the skills essential to "water-walking" in faith with God: discerning God's call, transcending fear, risking faith, managing failure, and trusting God. The separate complete ...
Combining Christianity with business advice, Ortberg offers applications of New Testament teachings in the career environment. IN YOU WANT TO WALK ON WATER suggests that one of the missing pieces in achieving success for many has been faith, and that through it, one achieves all manner of success.
FOR DISTRIBUTION OUTSIDE THE USA. A promotion. A new house. The rewards of winning at life's game can be thrilling. But eventually everything goes back into the box, and what ultimately matters is whether we?ve played according to God's rules. John Ortberg uses popular games and his trademark gift of storytelling to help us live our lives for the ...
One of the most trusted names in inspirational gifts, Inspirio is the highly successful gift division of Zondervan, the leading publisher of the Bible worldwide. Miniature Editions[trademark] are the bestselling range of small gift books in the world. Inspirio's high quality text and wonderfully crafted messages are now available in beautifully ...
Using popular games as a metaphor for our temporal lives, this six-session DVD curriculum neatly sorts out what's fleeting and what's permanent in God's kingdom. Being Master of the Board is not the point; being rich toward God is. Winning the game of life on Earth is a temporary victory; loving God and other people with all our hearts is an ...
With gentle yet memorable stories, Ortberg takes us to the passionate heart of a God who chooses to love us just because we are. He explores the life-changing ways this love has expressed itself through Jesus and how we can touch our families, our friends, and our world with the same practical, transforming love.
John Ortberg demonstrates how doubt is very much a part of faith and how uncertainty can lead to trust. "The beliefs that really matter," he writes, "are the ones that guide our behavior." We all hope, Ortberg writes, but we cannot hope without faith, and so we must not hope for something but someone?Jesus Christ.
With warmth, humor and wisdom, a ministry leader and teaching pastor shares the challenges and joys of her thirty-year journey. Nancy Beach encourages women with God-given leadership and teaching gifts that they are not alone, their gifts are not a mistake, and God has exceedingly important work for them to do.
As part of the Pursuing Spiritual Transformation series, Grace will help you make the connection between grace as a remote biblical concept and grace as a lifestyle--a reality you experience day in, day out.
The story of the Bible is the story of God's desire to be with his people. God is extending himself, stretching out to reach us and to fill our lives with his presence. Every moment of your life is like a page in a Where's Waldo book. God is there, the Scriptures tell us, but the ease with which he may be found varies from one page to the next. ...
FOR DISTRIBUTION OUTSIDE THE USA. Every moment of your life is like a page in a Where's Waldo book. God is there, the Scriptures tell us?on every one of them. But the ease with which he may be found varies from one page to the next. God is closer than you think!
In this six-session ZondervanGroupware(TM) video curriculum, award-winning author John Ortberg teaches participants the skills essential to "running the marathon" in the Christian life.
Ortberg, in his engaging and humorous style, reflects on the biblical story in Matthew 14 and applies it to our lives today. He helps us recognize what boat we're in--the comfortable situation where we're hiding--and encourages us to face our fears and embrace the unique calling of God in our lives.
The promise of this course is that it is possible for every believer to live one ordinary day with Jesus. And if we can live one day with Jesus, we can begin to live every day with him. 8 sessions Kit includes 1 Leader's Guide, 1 Participant's Guide, 1 video, 1 PowerPoint(R) CD, and a brochure.
In less than a year, you can travel through the entire Old Testament from Genesis to Malachi. These daily readings, comments, and questions will deepen your walk with God and heighten your knowledge of his Word. But this book is far more than a simple reading program. It will lead you to a devotional experience with God. Discover why Jesus was ...
Mark Labberton reconnects Christian worship with social justice in this prophetic book. From beginning to end, worship must do justice and seek righteousness, translating into transformed lives that care for the poor and the oppressed. Move beyond the comfort of safe worship to authentic worship that challenges injustice.
As part of the Pursuing Spiritual Transformation series, Groups invites you to enjoy the rewards-and braces the risks-of community through authentic relationships.
The promise of this course is that it is possible for us to live every day with Jesus--one day at a time. 8 sessions Kit includes 1 Leader's Guide, 1 Participant's Guide, 1 video, 1 PowerPoint(R) CD, and a brochure.
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