books about: redemptive

books about: redemptive

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Redemptive

Redemptive Divorce: A Biblical Process That Offers Guidance for the Suffering Partner, Healing for the ...
Mark W. Gaither

Thomas Nelson, 2008

A graceful, biblical way to reclaim sanity for the home and dignity for the suffering spouse in a dysfunctional or dangerous marriage. Thousands of conscientious believers wanting to honor the sacred vows they took before God suffer in dysfunctional, even dangerous marriages. Each and every day they must choose between the lesser of two evils: ...

Cleaning Up: One Man's Redemptive Journey Through the Seductive World of Corporate Crime

Barry Minkow

Thomas Nelson, 2005

A LIFE GONE WRONG FILLED WITH PROMISE
An autobiography detailing the creation of a business while still in high school that eventually is worth millions and then falls like a matchstick creation as it was started with fraud from beginning to end. This is the story of how that was accomplished, his time in ...

The Redemptive Self: Stories Americans Live By

Dan P. McAdams

Oxford University Press, USA, 2005

Let's Be Good as Well as Look Good.
We are taught in America that every individual is unique and special. The quest for distinctiveness knows no bounds today. We even look for our specialness in the terrible things which happen in life. In this new "age of enlightenment," we need to transform our ...

Divorce And Remarriage: A Redemptive Theology

Shelly, Rubel

Leafwood Publishers, 2007

From someone who's been there
I have been a student and congregation member under Rubel Shelley for many years. He officiated at my wedding in '93. At that time I could have never imagined that I would be in a divorced situation. This book has been a great help for me as I have dealt with one of ...

Proverbs of Ashes : Violence, Redemptive Suffering, and the Search for What Saves Us

Rita Nakashima Brock, Rebecca Ann Parker

Beacon Press, 2002

Run, Do Not Walk, to Get this Book
This is one of the most important books I have ever read in my life. It is a searing personal and theological indictment of the Christian theological view that Jesus was sent into the world to suffer and die for us and that by this event, we are redeemed eternally. I ...

Redemptive History and the New Testament Scriptures (Biblical and Theological Studies)

Herman N. Ridderbos, Richard B., Jr. Gaffin, ...

P & R Publishing, 1988

Essential Protestant Teaching
This thin and razor sharp piece of scholarship is essential to the understanding and defense of true protestant religion. Too many so-called protestants don't know the first thing about "Sola Scriptura." And among the slightly aware, canonicity is a much neglected ...

Glory Revealed: How the Invisible God Makes Himself Known

David Nasser

Redemptive Art Publishing, 2007

Excellent emotional and spiritual lifter!!
This book was easy to read and approached verses in the Bible in a way that addressed today's life situations. I highly recommend reading it. I also liked the fact that the book was not overwhelmingly long because this can be discouraging to people who lead hectic ...

The Soloist: A Lost Dream, an Unlikely Friendship, and the Redemptive Power of Music

Steve Lopez

Putnam Adult, 2008

The Soloist
The Soloist by Steve Lopez was such an excellent read. I related to the music side because I am a pianist and the mental illness side. I've never had Schizophrenia, but when feeling down I know how revitalizing music is. This was a warm, touching story that pulls you ...

The Merciful God of Prophecy: His Loving Plan for You in the End of Times
Tim Lahaye

Warner Faith Books, 2004

Most books on biblical prophecy are filled with doom and gloom. Their focus is on the cataclysmic events foretold in Scripture: wars, famines, floods, and earthquakes will rock Planet Earth in its last days, right up to Armageddon and the personal return of Jesus Christ. Best-selling author Tim LaHaye believes that this viewpoint is confusing at ...

The Red Dragon Cast Down: A Redemptive Approach to the Occult and Satanism

E. James Wilder, James E. Wilder

Chosen Books Pub Co, 1999

Important message in this book for the church to indulge in.
Red Dragon Cast Down is a profound message that the christian world would do well to heed. As a 'lay' individual, the book has been encouaraging to me. It has been encouraging in the respect that the author speaks to needs that are often left unthought of, unknown, ...

Redemptive Suffering: Understanding Suffering, Living With It, Growing Through It.

William J. O'Malley

Crossroad Classic, 1997

A profound discourse on the meaning of human suffering
O'Malley presents an incredibly clear, straight up presentation of the basic tenets of the Christian faith and how it relates to suffering. He does not shy away from addressing some of the more difficult issues in Christianity such as the teachings on "original sin". ...

When Dreams Fade Away: The Redemptive Journey of a Ball-Playing Bank Robber

Neyland Enterprises, 2004

The autobiography of Kenn Neyland, the ball-playing bank robber, who won a batting title and an MVP award in the Dodgers organization, then went away to prison for 17 years. Upon release, Neyland went on to graduate top of his class at U. of KS, where he founded a youth corrections program and the New Humanism, A Philosophy for a United World. ...