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Child of Pentecost Books
Michael Morgan and the Widow’s Mites
All Michael Morgan wanted was to play basketball and make friends at his new school. Then one day his dad displayed an ancient power of the Holy Spirit. Now Michael finds himself in a strange new school with immortal teachers and an ancient evil. He must make a choice. Will he save his father or will he choose the truth.
Buy a copy of the first novel in the “Child of Pentecost” series here.
Katie Cross and the Copper Scrolls of Qumran
Katie Cross’ life was changed forever on the day she stopped an armed robber with the power of her voice alone. Now Katie faces an even greater danger as she navigates the caves of Qumran.
Coming soon.
Timothy Taylor and the Titans of Tyre
On his twelfth birthday, all Timothy wanted was for someone to adopt him. Instead, a chance encounter led him on a journey of spiritual self-awareness. He would never have the parents he always wanted, but because of the grace of the teachers at the Mount Herodium school, he would always know love.
Coming soon.
Bible Study Books
God’s Great Tapestry of Grace: Little Known People in the Bible
Often in the Bible we see a character fly into the pages of Scripture and then never hear about them again. These little known characters do make an impact in the overarching story of God’s grace throughout history. It sometimes is just hard to see the connections. This first book in the Bible Study series “God’s Great Tapestry” explores the lives of people like Mephibosheth, Rhoda and Nimrod. See how their lives leave behind a legacy of God’s great grace!
Titus: A Story to Tell
Titus had a story to tell. The story of God’s great grace. The only problem was the listeners were, “those lying Cretins.” The Apostle Paul brings the experiences of his redeemed life to Titus. With Paul’s guidance, we see Titus shape his message of grace and conduct of Christians that still apply to us today.
We all have a story to tell! Sometimes we just need to learn to talk.
Still A Methodist!
For centuries, the United Methodist Church was the main home for the doctrines of John Wesley. After the denominational split, millions of people across the world are asking themselves the question, “Are we still Methodists?” This Bible Study explores the framework of what it means to be Wesleyan and the well accepted doctrines of grace. If you’re wondering what it means to be a Methodist then this playful and funny Bible Study is just for you!
Now You See It! Bible Studies
Now You See It!
The Book of Revelation
The most asked about and most confusing book of the Bible is by far the Book of Revelation. There has been volumes written about the meanings, predictions and symbolism found within its pages. The innovative approach takes on a new way of studying the Bible. Using the time worn framework of the Lectio Divina, participants will come to learn the importance of the symbolism by drawing the images themselves!
This is “literally” life-changing!
Let the Bible explain the Bible!
Now You See It!
The Parables of Matthew 13
Jesus taught lessons of Scripture through the use of parables. These seemingly innocent stories contain timeless theological truths. Understanding their meaning, however, isn’t as easy as it sounds. Just ask the disciples!
Through the innovative framework of the Lectio Divina, participants will come to understand the rich, theological meanings of the parables by letting the Bible explain the Bible.
Now You See It!
The Prophet Habakkuk
What is Habakkuk all about? Why is the book written as a poem? What in the world is he talking about? Habakkuk preached during a very tumultuous time for the nation of Israel. War was on the horizon. Habakkuk cries out, “ How long, Lord, must I call for help and you do not listen”! If you’ve ever wondered if God is listening, the this Bible Study is for you!
Through the framework of the Lectio Divina, participants will learn the symbolism of Habakkuk through their own artwork and learn to let the Bible explain the Bible!
Wesley’s Rules Books
Wesley’s Rules:
The 25 Articles of Religion
What are the 25 Articles of Religion? Nearly every Wesleyan denomination have the 25 Articles as a part of their constitution. Yet, most people don’t know what they are and definitely not what they are about.
In this Wesley’s Rules Bible Study, participants will come to understand the theological framework and historical arguments that shaped the doctrinal understanding for millions of people across the globe.
Wesley’s Rules
12 Rules for Helpers: The Book of Judges
To have an effective ministry, John Wesley developed some basic rules for Christians. These “Twelve Rules for Helpers” serve as the framework for a Bible Study in the Book of Judges.
The Book of Judges is a sad, depressing commentary on the lives of a society that was devoid of basic rules.
Wesley’s Rules
Four Rules for Pastoral Care
How do we care for the least and the lost in our community’s? Wesley gives us some guidelines for visitations for those who are sick, homebound or in prison. These Four Rules serve as a basic guideline to an effective personal ministry.
This book is not just for preachers! It’s for everyone who has a calling to be the hands and feet of Jesus in this world!
Workbooks for Small Groups
Be Still: Learning to Pray the Psalms
If you have ever wanted to learn to pray the Psalms, this is the workbook you need! Learning to pray the Psalms should be more than reading them to yourself. By learning about the structure of the book, who wrote the poems and the reason behind the symbolism, the Psalms will come to life! Learning to pray is an important aspect of our spiritual journey. Praying the Psalms is another arrow in our spiritual quiver!
Angels Among Us
What are angels? What is their form and function? There are all kinds of speculation about what angels are and how they interact in our lives. But, what does the Bible say? In this unique workbook, participants will travel throughout Scripture and discover the different kinds of angels that are among us.
Prepare the Way! Understanding John the Baptist
Locusts and Honey? Coats of camel hair? Living in a cave? Not someone you’d want to travel to the desert to hear. Yet, John the Baptist drew hundreds of people to his message of repentance. Why did John dress the way he did? What exactly did he eat? What was the purpose of his message? Through this workbook, you’ll be able to more fully understand why John the Baptist lived a life filled with grace.
Daily Devotionals
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Let the Bible Explain the Bible!
There are way too many “Bible Studies” that simply make things up. The Rev. Dr. Troy Conrad approaches Bible Study with three simple rules.
Let the Bible Explain the Bible!
Don’t Make Things Up!
God Still Works Miracles!
Through using personal stories of God’s grace and stories of those who have inspired him throughout ministry, God’s Word comes to life in new and innovative ways. When we let Scripture explain itself, we see how the entire Bible, from Genesis to Revelation is connected in amazing and inspiring ways.
