Blended with practical application, this in-depth exposition on the doctrine of vocation encourages Christians to seek God in their jobs and fulfill their calling to glorify Him in all that they do.
The author uses his own spiritual experience as a backdrop to examine what led him to a relationship with God that was rooted and anchored in the Gospel.
The cultural landscape is now made up of diverse "communities"--feminists, gays, neo-conservatists, African-Americans, pro-lifers--who seem to have no common frame of reference by which to communicate with each other. Veith offers Christians instructions as to how they can respond to these varied groups.
Christians who love books will love this navigational aid through the current flood pouring into the marketplace. Helps readers make informed choices by understanding how literature communicates.
Art permeates our culture, yet many have lost all criteria for making aesthetic judgments. This resource chronicles biblical foundations of art as well as the role of Christians in the artistic arena.
Exploring the intense spiritual tensions and differing values that have emerged in country music's history, this book answers the question of how country artists can sing about a Saturday night bash at a honky-tonk and then turn around and extol the praises of going to worship on Sunday.
Fifty meditations examine our culture from a Christian perspective. Covers nine topics, including the family, sports and leisure, politics, feasts and festivals.
Two cyberculture experts provide a map that can assist Christians in becoming informed and discerning drivers on the information superhighway. Together they challenge the myths, probe the weaknesses, and salvage the value of cyberspace. A must read for those who want to be wired but not entangled.
This new book in the Concordia Scholarship Today Series examines how fascist views permeate modern philosophy, art, movies, and eugenics--decades after the defeat of the Axis powers in World War II. Dealing with a variety of fascist thought--from the intellectuals to the skinheads--Veith shows how the fascist's focus on self and human will is in ...
Christians must address contemporary thinking--they can not only grapple with new ideas without compromising their faith, but Christianity provides a superior basis for pursuing knowledge than do competing worldviews.
Hunt contrasts our word-dependent Judeo-Christian heritage with image-dependent paganism. He warns that by exalting imagery we risk becoming mindless pagans to be abused by those who exploit the image but neglect the Word.
Women are struggling over what role they should play in their families, churches and communities. Beth Impson identifies why both secular and Christian feminists' attempts to solve this question fall short and offers the biblical calling to womanhood as God's answer instead. Her empathetic approach to real-life issues and abundantly practical ...
Archimedes, the discoverer of the lever, said that if he had a place to stand, he could move the world. There is, of course, no such place to stand. On 27th April 1521, however, a young monk from a small town in Germany declared before the powers of his day, who demanded that he take back his faith in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, that his ...
This book contains 32 full-color photos of beautifully painted landscapes of the Hudson River Valley and is accompanied by text that discusses how Protestant theology had a profound impact on nineteenth century art and life itself.
It's on nearly everyone's shelf, and the best-selling book of all time. And yet the Bible goes unread and unheeded by so many. Rather than seeking wisdom on how to live and revelation as to who He is in its pages, people look within themselves, mining their thoughts and feelings for " the voice of God" and maintaining all the while that ...
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Nivedit Good Books Distributors Pvt., Ltd.
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9788186701058ISBN:8186701052
Description: Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Wraps; 224 pages with index; First Indian printing April, 2000 (Distributed in USA by the MacLaurin Institute in Minneapolis, Minnesota; Introduction by Vishal Mangalwadi; Textblock is tight with no internal markings; Bright pictorial cover with no tears, no creasing to the spine and modest shelf and edge wear; ....(Gene Edward Veith clarifies fascism's complexity while skillfully combining historical narrative, cultural criticism, and theological analysis. A ... read more
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