Author : Helen Kooiman Hosier
Publisher : Revell
Page : 388 pages
File Size : 36,51 MB
Release : 2000-05-01
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780800757281
From Elizabeth Dole to Mary Kay, from Fanny Crosby to Annie Dillard, here is a century of women who made a difference. Great family reading.
Author : Jewell Johnson
Publisher : Barbour Publishing
Page : 187 pages
File Size : 39,96 MB
Release : 2013-01-01
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 1620296780
Here are 100 Christian women who changed the world: The Top 100 Women of the Christian Faith will encourage and inspire you in your life today! From Harriet Tubman to Corrie ten Boom, from Katie Luther to Lisa Beamer, and from Fannie Crosby to Queen Victoria, the women of Christian history present a beautiful spectrum of service and devotion. These essays, short and easy-to-read, present the life stories of these amazing women along with biblical insights for modern living. Applicable to readers of any age or background, The Top 100 Women of the Christian Faith is ideal for gift giving, small group studies, or personal reading enjoyment.
Author : William J. Petersen
Publisher : Fleming H. Revell Company
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 49,53 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9780800757359
In the twentieth century, a vibrant evangelical culture emerged. The authors explore the key books that influenced the dramatic changes of the past one hundred years.
Author : Cynthia Heald
Publisher : Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 10,13 MB
Release : 2011-03-04
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1414351860
“The Lord always keeps his promises.” —Psalm 145:13 Beauty, passion, wisdom, integrity, selflessness, graciousness, contentment, and courage. These are qualities that all women aspire to. But what do they look like, and how can we achieve them? In Life Promises for Women, bestselling author and beloved Bible teacher Cynthia Heald shares a collection of carefully selected readings, Bible promises, and meditative thoughts designed to inspire, enlighten, and ground readers in God’s Word every day, and guide them along the path to becoming the extraordinary women God intended them to be. Beautifully packaged, this timeless devotional is an ideal Mother’s Day gift for any woman in need of encouragement and wisdom in her daily walk with God.
Author : Michelle DeRusha
Publisher : Baker Books
Page : 428 pages
File Size : 24,49 MB
Release : 2014-09-09
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1441220623
Throughout history, countless women have boldly stepped out in faith and courage, leaving their indelible mark on those around them and on the kingdom of God. In lively prose Michelle DeRusha tells their stories, bringing into focus fifty incredible heroines of the faith. From Catherine of Siena, Teresa of Avila, and Anne Hutchison to Susanna Wesley, Harriet Tubman, and Corrie ten Boom, women both famous and admirable live again under DeRusha's expert pen. These engaging narratives are a potent reminder to readers that we are not alone, the battles we face today are not new, and God is always with us in the midst of the struggle.
Author : William J. Petersen
Publisher : Revell
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 16,25 MB
Release : 2009-02
Category : Religion
ISBN : 0800787684
In this inspiring book, dozens of true stories show how God responded to the requests of his people--sometimes in most surprising ways.
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Page : 542 pages
File Size : 13,70 MB
Release : 1968
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Author : Mary Cross
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 665 pages
File Size : 17,20 MB
Release : 2013-01-07
Category : History
ISBN : 1610690869
To what extent does a person's own success result in social transformation? This book offers 100 answers, providing thought-provoking examples of how American culture was shaped within a crucial time period by individuals whose lives and ideas were major agents of change. 100 People Who Changed 20th-Century America provides a two-volume encyclopedia of the individuals whose contributions to society made the 20th century what it was. Comprising contributions from 20 academics and experts in their field, the thought-provoking essays examine the men and women who have shaped the modern American cultural experience—change agents who defined their time period as a result of their talent, imagination, and enterprise. Organized chronologically by the subjects' birthdates, the essays are written to be accessible to the general reader yet provide in-depth information for scholars, ensuring that the work will appeal to many audiences.
Author : David M. Gustafson
Publisher : Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
Page : 609 pages
File Size : 39,87 MB
Release : 2022-02-24
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1467464015
A definitive history of Christian evangelism—including noteworthy persons, movements, and methods from the past Christians have been sharing the good news of Jesus Christ with nonbelievers for two thousand years. Within this deep history is wisdom for today—including numerous models for understanding what evangelism is and how it should be done. In Gospel Witness through the Ages, David Gustafson introduces readers to evangelism’s noteworthy persons, movements, and methods from the entire scope of church history—including both examples to emulate and examples to avoid. With this thorough historical approach, Gustafson expands the reader’s conception of the evangelistic task and suggests new ways to shape our identity as gospel witnesses today through the influence of these earlier generations of Christians. With discussion questions for further reflection and primary sources from major evangelistic figures of the past, Gospel Witness through the Ages is the most definitive history of evangelism available—essential for understanding how Christians today can continue proclaiming the gospel to the whole world, as Christians have in every century past.
Author : Cynthia Heald
Publisher : Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
Page : 195 pages
File Size : 35,94 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1414300859
Bestselling author Heald has chosen seven qualities that make a woman beautiful, and illustrated those traits with key women from history, literature, the Bible, and society.
