J. Stephen Lang

A. Kenneth Curtis

Randy Petersen

Brush up on the people, places, and events every Christian should know about with this fascinating, accessible guide. Ideal for pastors and speakers.

The 100 Most Important Events in Christian History

In this sequel to "The Complete Book of Bible Trivia," Lang takes readers on a tour of church history and offers a lighthearted look at the often humorous ways people have misquoted, misconceived, and misunderstood the world's bestselling book.

A Lighthearted Look at the Misquotes, Misconceptions, and Misunderstandings of the World's Bestselling Book

The Big Book of Bible Bloopers

What do you want to know about the work of the Holy Spirit in this century? In 1,001 Things You Always Wanted to Know About the Holy Spirit, J. Stephen Lang provides information on people such as Dennis Bennett, Aimee Semple McPherson, C. Peter Wagner, and John Wimber as well as insight into movements such as the Azusa Street Revival, the growth of the Assemblies of God, the Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship, the Keswick Convention, and the 1973 Notre Dame Conference. From Scripture songs to glossolalia, Charismatics to Pentecostals, this browse book is filled with important-and sometimes offbeat-information about what the Holy Spirit has (and has not) been doing in the twentieth century.

1,001 Things You Always Wanted to Know About the Holy Spirit

Discover facts, insights and inspiration in God’s word. In just 30 days, you can develop a fuller understanding of the Bible! Best-selling author J. Stephen Lang helps make the Scriptures more accessible through a conversational writing style and intriguing behind-the-scenes details. It is not only informative, but entertaining too. Enjoy insights into: • Cultural traditions • Biblical and world history • Story summaries and captivating character studies In just 30 days, you will know what the Bible meant to the people it was written for, plus the inspiring message it holds for you today. Know the Bible in 30 Days will help to renew your enthusiasm and faith!

Discover facts, insights and inspiration in God’s word, cultural traditions, Biblical and world history, story summaries and characters

Know the Bible in 30 Days

Could you spare five minutes per day to get acquainted with some truly fascinating people and events? If so, you’ll love The Christian History Devotional, where each day you’ll learn more about your “spiritual family,” people who are as much a part of the rich Christian heritage as the people of the Bible. In these 365 vignettes you’ll meet some names that will be familiar: Billy Graham, Martin Luther, C. S. Lewis, John Wesley, Mother Teresa, Francis of Assisi, Augustine, Corrie ten Boom. You’ll also meet Christian athletes (Olympic runner Eric Liddell), scientists (George Washington Carver, Johannes Kepler), authors (G. K. Chesterton, John Milton, Anne Bradstreet), statesmen (William Gladstone, William Jennings Bryan), missionaries (Gladys Aylward, William Carey, Francis Xavier), evangelists (Billy Sunday, Dwight L. Moody, “Gypsy” Smith), artists (Rembrandt, Michelangelo), social reformers (William Wilberforce, Josephine Butler), soldiers (“Stonewall” Jackson, Oliver Cromwell), and many others, from the first century to the present, a diverse cast of truly amazing people. Turn to August 12, the day in 1973 when political “hatchet man” Chuck Colson gave his life to Christ. March 21, read about devout composer Johann Sebastian Bach, born on that date in 1685. April 1, learn about Communist-spy-turned-Christian Whittaker Chambers, born in 1901. October 15, meet evangelist Sam Jones, for whom the Ryman Auditorium (Grand Ole Opry) was built. October 31, discover what led Martin Luther to launch the Reformation in 1517. Whether you’re a history buff or someone who always thought history was boring, here’s a book to enlarge your spiritual family and teach you valuable lessons about life and faith. Here is history with a heart.

365 Readings and Prayers to Deepen and Inspire Your Faith

The Christian History Devotional

Quattro zampe, nove vite e mille curiosità. Miti e leggende, notizie curiose e aneddoti divertenti che avresti voluto sapere sui gatti

Think you know everything about your feline companion? In 1,001 Things You Always Wanted to Know About Cats, trivia specialist and certified cat fancier J. Stephen Lang puts your whisker wisdom to the test with 1,001 tantalizing trivia tidbits. From myths and legends to famous cat lovers (and haters), "catty" phrases to cartoon kitties, bewildering behavioral quirks to mating and motherhood, you'll learn about: * five U.S. presidents who adored cats . . . and one who hated them with a passion! * why cats enjoy kneading their human companions with their paws; * a breed of cat with webbed feet who swims for his seafood supper! * the most popular male and female cat names today. With these and 997 other delicious trivia morsels, you'll discover an abundance of unexpected delights on every page!

1,001 Things You Always Wanted To Know About Cats

Longtime believers, new Christians, and skeptics alike will enjoy this fun, fact-filled book of biblical knowledge from Bible trivia buff and best-selling author, Stephen Lang. In 1,001 Things You Always Wanted to Know About Angels, Demons, and the Afterlife, Lang addresses such subjects as "why angels are depicted with wings," "where the idea of purgatory originated," "whether Christians can be demon-possessed," and "the notion of guardian angels." Readers will find all this information and more right at their fingertips in this topically organized, intriguing book that will whet their appetite for further biblical investigation.

1,001 Things You Always Wanted to Know about Angels, Demons, and the Afterlife

Steven Rabey

Lois Rabey General Editors

101 Most Pwerful Proverbs in the Bible takes the best of the proverbs and details them for us. Filled with illustrations of daily life, it seeks to remind us of what's truly important -- living wisely, kindly, and well.

101 Most Powerful Proverbs in the Bible

Brian Ericson's life seems perfect in every way. As he sets out for a weekend in the mountains, he takes what he believes is a shortcut and things suddenly go wrong. Receiving help from a host of surprising characters, Brian must grapple with the foolish choices of his life.

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