The NIV Minister's Bible is the perfect on the go Bible to equip pastors, counselors, pastoral caregivers, lay teachers--everyone in the active ministry. It's unique ministry resources help them meet the challenges of everyday ministry opportunities as well as manage its stresses. Resources include a practicle guide to visitation, sample services for weddings, funerals, and baptisms, a step by step plan of salvation, quick find scripture references to answer tough questions, and more. Ministry helps were previously published in the NIV Pastor's Bible and have now been throughly updated.
Large print thinline format 64-page section of helps that pastors use in a variety of ministry situations, including: outlines of protocols for pastoral settings (ministry events); outlines of protocols for special church events; ideas for ministering at special family events; helps for discussing the meaning of being Christian; quick answers to frequently asked questions; advice for helping people cope with change; and suggestions for handling the unique role of the pastor 8-page color presentation section Promises and Perspectives from the Bible 8-page map section 1,216 pp.
Every detail of the Thomas Nelson Preaching Bible is tailor-made with preaching in mind. With features crowdsourced from actual pastors, the verse-by-verse format, large type, wide margins, and an edge-lined calfskin binding makes the Preaching Bible ideal for both sermon preparation and pulpit use.
The "Ministry Essentials Bible, "NIV 2011 ed., is designed to equip church and parachurch leaders, missionaries, laypeople and ministry leaders of all kinds with the practical tools they need to manage everyday ministry issues. It provides busy leaders with succinct, wise, and applicable viewpoints on the most common facets of Christian leadership. 250 practical articles--written by well-known Christian leaders such as Bill Hybels, Gordon MacDonald, John and Nancy Ortberg, Billy Graham, John Stott, and Francis Chan--complement the biblical text. The articles are divided into five main themes of ministry: - Spiritual Leadership - Preaching, Corporate Prayer, and Discipleship - The Leader's Spiritual Life - Shepherding Others - Evangelism and Social Justice The individual articles within this Bible provide basic overviews on topics from managing and motivating volunteers, to managing conflict, to ministering to someone with an eating disorder or post-traumatic stress disorder. This unique content is from the archives of Christianity Today, and is not found in any other Bibles on the market. A Practical Resource Guide provides guidance on various pastoral functions such as weddings, baptisms, and funerals. Features: - 2016 pages, 7 x 9 1/4 inches, black letter - Two ribbon markers - Practical Resource Guide & Concordance - 250 helpful articles interspersed throughout the Scriptures - Resource Lists for further reading
Designed Specifically for Men The popular NLT Every Man's Bible is designed to help every man develop a fuller, richer relationship with Jesus by understanding what the Scriptures have to say about the challenges men face. The Every Man's Bible has thousands of notes on topics just for men―work, sex, competition, integrity, and more. This Bible also includes trusted advice from the pros: Stephen Arterburn, Tony Evans, David Jeremiah, Tony Dungy, Chuck Smith, Jr., Dallas Willard, Michael Youssef, Gordon MacDonald, Bill McCartney, J. I. Packer, Joe Stowell, Chuck Swindoll, Henry Blackaby, Stuart Briscoe, Stephen Broyles, Don Everts, John Fischer, Leighton Ford, Ken Gire, Randy Alcorn, Greg Laurie, Josh McDowell, James Robison, and Gary Rosberg. All of the features and notes were written specifically for men. Key Features: Thousands of notes on topics just for men, including courage, temptation, image, leadership, and pride Profiles of great and not-so-great men of the Bible Fifty topics that give men insight into the Bible's vital message Advice from the pros, book intros, one-sentence book summaries, charts, relationship notes, and a topical index The New Living Translation is an authoritative Bible translation rendered faithfully into today's English from the ancient texts by 90 leading Bible scholars. The NLT's scholarship and clarity breathe life into even the most difficult-to-understand Bible passages―but even more powerful are stories of how people's lives are changing as the words speak directly to their hearts.
The Minister's Pocket Bible contains all of the key resources from the Holman Minister's Bible and places these in the middle of the Bible, making them easy to use for the busy pastor on the go.
Created from the ground up with input from pastors and church leaders, the ESV Preaching Bible was specifically designed to serve those tasked with proclaiming God's Word, including 10-point type in a single-column format, enlarged verse numbers, extra-wide margins, high-quality paper, and a smyth-sewn binding. Size: 6.25" x 9.125" 10-point, Lexicon type 1,790 pages Single-column, paragraph format Created from the ground up with input from pastors and church leaders Enlarged and bolded verse numbers surrounded by extra space to easily locate verses on the page Extra-wide margins High-quality paper Presentation page Full-color maps Two ribbon markers Lifetime guarantee Smyth-sewn binding Premium goatskin cover Packaging: Box
The goal of this book is to help you create your own marking system that's easy to use. If you've tried other inductive study methods and found them too tedious then this book is for you. This book will show you how to mark your Bible with a simple, easy to remember method that will help you grow deeper in God's Word.Bible marking is an effective inductive method of Bible study. It can be simple or complex. It can be confusing or systematic. It can be haphazard or methodical. To get the most out of Bible marking it is best to be systematic and methodical, but it doesn't have to be complex. Many Christians want to mark in their Bibles but they're not sure how to mark and what to use. This marking guide will teach you:*Bible marking for deeper Bible study*What marking tools to use for writing in your Bible*12 marking techniques*20 things to mark*How to develop your own color code*How to develop your own symbols
The ESV Preaching Bible, Verse-by-Verse Edition builds upon the foundational work of the ESV Preaching Bible with a new verse-by-verse format. This goatskin-covered Bible was created for a lifetime of use by preachers as they proclaim God's Word.
