Everybody Needs a Tonto Help for Hurting Christians

Everybody Needs a Tonto Help for Hurting Christians
Author: Russ Lawson
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 74
Release: 2007-05-31
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1430312874

Involvement. involving others. involving self, those words outline some of the greatest challenges to church leaders as well as the individual members. What are some of the sources of the problems? What are some answers which might help us be "The Church" (i.e. that which is made up of individual members) that we need to be? This book strives to answer some of those questions and hopefully will be a blessing to you and the body of believers wherever you meet and worship.

Names of H.O.P.E.

Names of H.O.P.E.
Author: Dr. David R. Grimm
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 279
Release: 2006-08-07
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0595846831

Help Overcoming Painful Experiences (H.O.P.E.) is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to help people experience a life transformation through their emotional pain so they can live the purpose-filled, victorious life God intended and designed them to live. We set people free from emotional bondage and empower them to live a transformed life. To accomplish our purpose, the H.O.P.E. program was designed to help people 1) resurrect hope, 2) overcome emotional pain from a variety of issues, 3) build a safe and healthy support network, 4) comprehend the truths about God in the midst of pain while exposing and replacing lies, and 5) experience a life transformation through the healing and restorative power of Jesus Christ. Our transformation model consists of three levels. Names of H.O.P.E. is Level 2 and centers on Names of God that meet the needs encountered while going through painful experiences. Each lesson relates a Name of God to His principles and purpose for pain, His character in the midst of pain, and how He can transform us through our pain and empower us to fulfill our purpose in life.

Rebuilding The Real You

Rebuilding The Real You
Author: Jack W Hayford
Publisher: Charisma Media
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2013-01-23
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1599799286

DIVRebuilding the Real You, Jack Hayford’s landmark teaching on the Holy Spirit, unfolds a clear picture of the process by which the Holy Spirit works in the life of the believer. For anyone who has experienced times of brokenness, the book is a handbook on/div

Names of H.O.P.E. Leader's Guide

Names of H.O.P.E. Leader's Guide
Author: David R. Grimm
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 383
Release: 2006-08-08
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 059584684X

Help Overcoming Painful Experiences (H.O.P.E.) is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to help people experience a life transformation through their emotional pain so they can live the purpose-filled, victorious life God intended and designed them to live. We set people free from emotional bondage and empower them to live a transformed life. To accomplish our purpose, the H.O.P.E. program was designed to help people 1) resurrect hope, 2) overcome emotional pain from a variety of issues, 3) build a safe and healthy support network, 4) comprehend the truths about God in the midst of pain while exposing and replacing lies, and 5) experience a life transformation through the healing and restorative power of Jesus Christ. Our transformation model consists of three levels. Names of H.O.P.E. is Level 2 and centers on Names of God that meet the needs encountered while going through painful experiences. Each lesson relates a Name of God to His principles and purpose for pain, His character in the midst of pain, and how He can transform us through our pain and empower us to fulfill our purpose in life.

Successful Small Groups

Successful Small Groups
Author: Kurt W. Johnson
Publisher: Review and Herald Pub Assoc
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2011
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 0828025614

In Matthew 28:18-20 Jesus makes the mission of the church abundantly clear: "Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations ..." But how do you reach a twenty-first-century society filled with diverse backgrounds and varying levels of religious interest? And how can you expect to grow the body of Christ when only half of your own congregation regularly attends services? The answer may be simpler than you think: involve and empower the laity in small-group ministry. Kurt W. Johnson not only provides the tools for organizing and leading successful small groups, but also explores the biblical and historical foundations for small-group ministry. In this practical guide Johnson illustrates the proven effectiveness that small groups have for both nurturing the spirituality of current church members and leading friends, neighbors, coworkers, and others to a saving relationship with Christ. Do you want to fulfill Jesus' Great Commission? Discover how you and your church can change the world around you through the power of the Holy Spiritùone disciple at a time. Kurt W. Johnson, D.Min., is the Bible school director for the Voice of. Prophecy international radio ministry. His enthusiasm for small-group ministry has led him to conduct training sessions internationally and to author multiple group Bible study guides, including Face td-Face. With Jesus and Focus on Prophecy. Book jacket.

The Courage to Be Real

The Courage to Be Real
Author: Miriam Butler Conrad
Publisher: Vine Books
Total Pages: 188
Release: 1999
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9781569551028

The Courage to Be Real offers resolution for the painful situation of many women who fear God's disapproval and reject themselves. In all their relationships, they hide their real selves behind masks of put-on attitudes thus missing out on the inner security that is available to them in Christ. After analyzing this condition with humor and penetrating observation, Miriam Conrad presents a strategy to help the reader shed facades and approach her relationship with God and others in integrity and truth.

The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven

The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven
Author: Sherman Alexie
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 236
Release: 1997
Genre: American literature
ISBN: 074938669X

Weaves characters, themes and language in 22 linked stories that evoke the complex density of life in and around the Spokane Indian Reservation. The author is one of Granta's 20 Best Young American Writers.

The Stupidest Angel (v2.0)

The Stupidest Angel (v2.0)
Author: Christopher Moore
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 303
Release: 2009-10-13
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0061800325

Now in a special holiday edition, the hilariously deranged tale of Santa, fruitcakes, angels, and Kung fu. . . . “Christopher Moore writes novels that are not only hilarious, but fun to read as well. He is an author at the top of his craft.—Nicholas Sparks ’Twas the night before Christmas . . . and all through Pine Cove, Florida, the creatures were stirring in this wonderfully funny tale that gives the spirit of Christmas a whole new meaning.

Don't Drop the Mic

Don't Drop the Mic
Author: T. D. Jakes
Publisher: FaithWords
Total Pages: 281
Release: 2021-04-20
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1455595349

Communicate boldly and effectively like never before with the help and guidance of a #1 New York Times bestselling author and trusted Bishop. #1 New York Times bestselling author Bishop Jakes has been speaking in front of audiences large and small for decades, and over the years, he has learned a thing or two about communicating with audiences. Now, for the first time ever, Bishop Jakes shares his wisdom and skills he’s learned to help readers communicate better themselves. Whether you are preparing to speak on stage before thousands or present at the next budget meeting, preach a sermon or deliver a diagnosis, this book is full of practical advice and solutions to help you get your message across. Readers will learn: The process Bishop Jakes uses to create his sermons, which connect with hundreds of thousands each week How to tailor you message for your intended audience The importance of body language How to be ready to make every opportunity count When and how to use silence to speak for you Why how you present yourself matters Drawing lessons from Scripture and his own life, Jakes gives career advice for those who have or want to grow into a speaking career, but he also provides clear direction and insight for everyone who gives presentations, writes emails, or talks to other people in their job or home life. In this book, Bishop Jakes gives you tools and skills so that you can communicate better.