An intrusive thought is an unwanted, unwelcome thought, dream, image, compulsion, or desire that occurs without direct intention or derived from a stimuli. These thoughts may be overwhelming, obsessive, violent, sexual, sinful, disturbing, distracting, or just plain weird.
God and the Transgender Debate: What Does the Bible Actually Say about Gender Identity?
God and the Transgender Debate by Andrew T. Walker is a timely and helpful book on a difficult subject. Many Christians struggle with knowing how to address this topic in a way that honors God’s love for his image bearers […]
Do You Believe?: 12 Historic Doctrines to Change Your Everyday Life
Do You Believe? brings theology and doctrine to your everyday Christian life. Many Christians wrongly believe there is a disconnect between biblical knowledge and heartfelt faith. This book isn’t a full Systematic Theology book but chooses to focus on twelve of the Bibles core doctrines and how to practically live these truths out in your life. If Christians lived out these truths, the world would be transformed. Tripp writes is such a way that both your mind and heart are stirred towards God. His goal is “that thinking of biblical truth as a lifestyle will become more and more natural as you read.”
Saints, Sufferers, and Sinners: Loving Others as God Loves Us
Saints, Sufferers, and Sinners uses real life examples of how to love one another through counseling and relating to others. Foremost, we must find our identity in Christ. Through suffering and sin struggles, we may struggle to see ourselves as saints, but this is an already-but-not-yet identity.
Story of Scripture
Scripture is one continuous story of God working his plan of redemption in the world through Jesus Christ. This story is often summarized in four acts: Creation, Fall Redemption, Consummation.
What Does it Mean to be a Man?
Manhood is defined by the Creator, God. God gave us the perfect example to follow in Christ. In Christ, we learn to be faithful, bold, compassionate, strong, meek, loving, prayerful, patient, kind, wise, generous, and truthful.
Found in Him: The Joy of the Incarnation and Our Union with Christ Review
Christ’s mysterious and glorious union with believers is the central truth of soteriology
How People Change: How Christ Changes Us By His Grace Review
A book on the process of biblical change using the primary metaphor of heat, thorns, cross, and fruit.