Descriere: Does believing in Christ mean refusing to ask hard questions in the midst of doubt?Doubt is familiar territory for Lee Strobel, the former atheist and award-winning author of books for skeptics and Christians alike. But he believes that faith and reason go hand in hand, and that Christianity is, in rational terms, a defensible religion.In this six-session video Bible study (guide sold separately), Strobel explores the most common emotional obstacles to faith in Christ, including: The natural inclination to wrestle with faith and doubt.The troubling presence of evil and suffering in the world.The exclusivity of the Christian gospel.Behind each of these considerations is the question: Can I doubt and still be a Christian?Through compelling personal stories and expert testimony--combined with discussion and personal reflection cues facilitated by contributor Garry Poole--Christians and spiritual seekers will learn how to overcome these obstacles, deepen their spiritual convictions, and find new confidence that Christianity is a reasonable faith.Sessions include: The Challenge of Faith (15:00)Dealing with Doubt (13:00)Evil and Suffering, Part 1 (14:00)Evil and Suffering, Part 2 (32:30)Why Is Jesus the Only Way to God? (10:00)The Power of Faith (18:30)Designed for use with The Case for Faith Study Guide Revised Edition 9780310698807 (sold separately).
Autori: Strobel Lee, Poole Garry D. | Editura: Zondervan | Anul aparitiei: 2013 | ISBN: 9780310698814 | Categorie: Religion
Hal Edward Runkel
Screamfree Parenting: The Revolutionary Approach to Raising Your Kids by Keeping Your Cool
WANT A PEACEFUL HOME? This practical, effective guide for parents with kids of all ages introduces proven principles for overcoming the stress and anxiety of parenting, forged in the personal trenches of countless Screamfree families. If you're like most parents, what you want right now is pretty simple: an effective plan for getting your kids to behave and be happy. You're probably looking for something else as well - something a little deeper. Like many other parents all over the world, you want to know you're doing a good job. You want to feel like you can handle anything. You want to feel confident, competent, and hopeful for the future, for both your kids and yourself. (Oh, and along the way, you'd like a little peace, quiet, and respect as well.) All of the above are possible, even probable, if you can learn to become "Screamfree." You can have the structured, rewarding home life you've always craved, with respectful kids who are responsible for their own actions. All you have to do is learn to pause, so you can respond more and react less. It really is that simple. Once you learn to control your own emotions and behavior, your children will soon learn how to control theirs. ...
C. S. Lewis (Author)
In the classic Mere Christianity , C.S. Lewis, the most important writer of the 20th cent