Martin, Charles
Summary: "Writing as our guide, Martin uses a storyteller's imagination to illuminate key moments from the Scriptures, primarily from the life and ministry of Jesus. In addition, Martin shares key moments from his own life journey as a disciple--and bondservant--of Christ and a mentor to others. The result is a striking exploration of truth that helps us not just think differently, but live differently....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W Publishing, an imprint of Thomas Nelson 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Belief Rel MartinWinthrop, Elizabeth.
Summary: An adaptation of the Bible story of Christ's Crucifixion and Resurrection.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 1985
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1 available in Juvenile Holidays - Springtime Holidays, Call number: J 232.96 WINMartin, Charles
Summary: In this book the author asks 'if Jesus' earliest followers--those who saw a dead man live--turned the world upside down by the power of His Spirit, what can't we? Why aren't we? What's changed?' Martin recounts the stories of those who lived and walked with Jesus and shows not only what they did, but how they did it. Along the way he opens up about his own successes and failures in seeking...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W Publishing Group, an imprint of Thomas Nelson 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 248.4 MARCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Belief Rel MartinCarson, D. A.
Summary: D. A. Carson, one of today's most notable Bible scholars, introduces the irony, scandal, and greatness of the work done on the cross. How are Christians to approach the central gospel teachings concerning the death and resurrection of Jesus? The Bible firmly establishes the historicity of these events and doesn't leave their meanings ambiguous or open to interpretation. Even so, there is an...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: christianaudio.com 2010
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Summary: Presents the story of the birth of Christ, from Mary's meeting with the angel Gabriel to the birth of baby Jesus in a stable and the visit of the shepherds and the three wise men.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: H. Holt 1998
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1 available in Seasonal Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 232.92 BIBPeterson, Eugene H.
Summary: Those familiar with any part of the Bible will recognize John 3,16, but find a mind-altering difference. The words are fresh, new, and sound like the 21st century. That's because it is from The Message, a presentation of the Word of God crafted for a modern age. Unlike other audio Bibles, The Message was fashioned by Eugene Peterson to be read aloud, not as a study Bible. Resurrection includes...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Oasis Audio 2006
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Gulley, Philip.
Summary: While many denominations claim to be growing, the largest group in American religious life is the disillusioned--people who have been involved in the church yet see few similarities between the church's life and the person of Jesus. In the midst of elaborate programming, professional worship teams, and political crusades, they ask, "Is this really what Jesus called us to do?" While the church...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperOne 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 261.1 GULMiles, Jack
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 232 MILMcLaughlin, Rebecca
Summary: "This book is intended as a highly accessible introduction to the biggest biblical truths about Jesus. Each chapter is based on a particular aspect of Jesus's identity and ministry. Chapters will draw key passages from multiple gospels to help readers see who Jesus is and how he speaks into our lives today, but the book will also give readers a sense of each Gospel's particular flavor"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crossway 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 232 MCLParker, Victoria.
Summary: The Discovering the Bible series provides an informative and accessible means of finding out why the Bible remains so important. Each story is accompanied by an information panel, illustrations and maps of where these events took place. This title continues the story of the time Jesus spent in Galilee. It mixes Jesus' biographical details from the Bible, such as the story of Lazarus, Jesus and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lorenz 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 225 PARJefferson, Thomas
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 1989