Shining Glory

Shining Glory
Author: Peter J. Leithart
Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers
Total Pages: 99
Release: 2013-08-06
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 162032413X

Terrence Malick's stunning film The Tree of Life is a modern Job story, an exploration of suffering and glory, an honest look at strife within a Texas family in the 1950s. In Shining Glory, Peter J. Leithart examines the biblical and theological motifs of the film and illuminates how Malick exploited the visual poetry of film to produce one of the most spiritually challenging and theologically sophisticated films ever made.

Shining Glory

Shining Glory
Author: Peter J. Leithart
Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers
Total Pages: 98
Release: 2013-08-06
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1621897850

Terrence Malick's stunning film The Tree of Life is a modern Job story, an exploration of suffering and glory, an honest look at strife within a Texas family in the 1950s. In Shining Glory, Peter J. Leithart examines the biblical and theological motifs of the film and illuminates how Malick exploited the visual poetry of film to produce one of the most spiritually challenging and theologically sophisticated films ever made.

A Spectacle of Glory

A Spectacle of Glory
Author: Joni Eareckson Tada
Publisher: Zondervan
Total Pages: 401
Release: 2016-10-04
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0310346789

Your life is not too ordinary, your world is not too small, and your work is not too insignificant to make a difference--instead, all of it is a stage set for you to glorify God. Join bestselling author Joni Eareckson Tada as she shares daily devotions designed to help you embrace your eternal purpose. Do you ever wonder why God created you? The Bible says it plainly: God created you to showcase His glory--to enjoy it, display it, and demonstrate it every day to all those you encounter. Through this award-winning, 365-day devotional, Joni will help you discover how to put God's glory on full display, no matter what challenges you're facing. A Spectacle of Glory will prepare you to take on each day with the help of: A heartfelt story A timely verse from Scripture A thoughtful prayer for deeper reflection throughout the day An inspirational figure to millions of people in the more than forty years of her ministry, Joni Eareckson Tada has shared honestly about the struggles of living as a quadriplegic and dealing with chronic pain. Let A Spectacle of Glory give you the tools you need to focus your heart on the One who longs to lead and guide you every day and every step of the way.

A Peculiar Glory

A Peculiar Glory
Author: John Piper
Publisher: Crossway
Total Pages: 223
Release: 2016-03-16
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1433552663

God has provided a way for all people, not just scholars, to know that the Bible is the Word of God. John Piper has devoted his life to showing us that the glory of God is object of the soul’s happiness. Now, his burden in this book is to demonstrate that this same glory is the ground of the mind’s certainty. God’s peculiar glory shines through his Word. The Spirit of God enlightens the eyes of our hearts. And in one self-authenticating sight, our minds are sure and our hearts are satisfied. Justified certainty and solid joy meet in the peculiar glory of God.

The Light and the Glory

The Light and the Glory
Author: Peter Marshall
Publisher: Revell
Total Pages: 512
Release: 2009-03
Genre: History
ISBN: 0800732715

Now revised and expanded for the first time in more than thirty years, this classic will now be available for a new generation of readers.

Thoroughbred #18 Glory's Rival

Thoroughbred #18 Glory's Rival
Author: Karen Bentley
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 212
Release: 1996-12-11
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0061063983

Cindy has entered her horse in the Breeders' Cup Classic, and so has her friend Samantha, provoking a dilemma between friendship and Cindy's ambition for her horse.