Conversations with Scripture Includes instructions for educating the

Includes instructions for educating the congregation on the mission and ministry of the church and developing a long-range plan

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for many of whom it became an absorbing pursuit

grounded in deeper understanding and mutual respect

The Hopeful Family is the guidebook for parents who are building a life of meaning and hope even in a time of unease

Conversations with Scripture Includes instructions for educating theThe Book of Judgesappropriate for Sunday School curriculum or an irredeemably violent book? Throughout its history Judges has both entertained and appalled readers some read it as a series of simple stories about faithfulness and some as a brutal and bloodthirsty book. Heller explores how Judges can shape our understanding of our world, our relationships, and can provide a path to a deeper appreciation of the ways of God among people. Far from seeing