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Ever wonder what it's really like to visit a new church? This honest journey through 52 churches in 1 year reveals the beautiful diversity and troubling divisions within American Christianity. When Peter DeHaan set out to visit a different Christian church every Sunday for an entire year, he expected to learn about worship styles. What he discovered was far more profound: churches where visitors are truly welcomed and others where they're ignored; congregations clinging to the past and those embracing innovation; communities overflowing with genuine love and gatherings marked by lonely ...

Hosea, Joel, Amos, Jonah… Do these names sound more like a mystery than a message? For many, the twelve Minor Prophets are a confusing and often-skipped section of the Old Testament. Labeled "minor" only because of their shorter length, their messages are anything but. These prophets spoke with a fire and passion that reveals the very heart of God—his justice, his mercy, and his unwavering love for his people. If you’ve ever felt intimidated by their writings or wondered how their ancient words could possibly apply to your life today, you aren’t alone. This study is your invitation ...

Unlock the Life-Changing Power of Paul's Most Influential Letter Are you ready to dive deep into the theological masterpiece that has shaped Christianity for over two thousand years? Romans Bible Study: A 40-Day Transformative Journey Through Paul's Most Powerful Letter offers you a clear, engaging path through one of the Bible's most profound books. What You'll Discover: Paul's letter to the Romans isn't just ancient theology—it's a revolutionary guide to understanding faith, grace, and righteous living that remains urgently relevant today. In this comprehensive 40-day study, you'll ...

Unlock the Profound Insights of a Timeless Prophet Dive into the transformative truths of the Old Testament’s most beloved prophet in Isaiah Bible Study. This engaging Bible study takes you on an enlightening journey through Isaiah's powerful messages during tumultuous times. Explore the life and prophetic legacy of Isaiah—a major prophet who gives warnings, hope, and the promise of the coming Savior. In a world where true worship can easily become mere tradition, Isaiah confronts us with a challenge: Are we truly honoring God or just going through the motions? Discover God’s call for...

What does the Bible say about women? Plenty. The Bible has story after story about fascinating women. They’re more nuanced than men, have profound insights people often overlook, and can teach wisdom that everyone needs to hear. Ideal for personal reflection or group Bible study, Women of the Bible is an excellent listen with stimulating stories that are interesting, informative, and entertaining. As a bonus, each woman’s story ends with thought-provoking questions for private introspection or group discussion.

When grief meets the impossible, one girl must choose between logic and faith. Madison Monroe's carefully planned senior year shatters when her beloved grandmother dies just before Christmas. Left behind is a mysterious leather-bound book titled How to Make a Difference in the Lives of Other People. Gram's note claims it's her "most treasured possession" and that it "changed my life." There's just one problem: every single page is blank. Furious and heartbroken, Madison throws the book across her room and tries to forget about it. But when she dares to look again, handwritten instructions ...

Have you ever wondered what Martin Luther’s 95 Theses actually said? If so, you’re not alone. Finally, there’s an accessible guide to Luther’s most revolutionary words. Martin Luther changed the course of church history. His 95 Theses are considered a groundbreaking document that sparked the Reformation and altered countless lives. But most people today have never read them and don’t understand them. In Martin Luther’s 95 Theses: Celebrating the Protestant Reformation in the 21st Century, Peter DeHaan takes Luther’s contentions and turns them into understandable, bite-sized ...

Does the book of Hebrews feel like an unsolvable puzzle? You’re not alone.For centuries, believers have been both captivated and confused by this powerful letter. Its dense connections to the Old Testament, complex arguments, and mysterious figures like Melchizedek can feel intimidating, causing many to miss out on one of the most profound portraits of Jesus in all of Scripture. But what if you could trade confusion for clarity and unlock its life-changing truths in just 40 days? In Hebrews Bible Study, author and Bible scholar Peter DeHaan provides a clear, accessible, and deeply ...

Walk Through Jesus's Final Days and Experience the Love That Brought Him to the Cross Are you searching for a Lenten devotional that goes beyond surface-level reflections? Do you want to truly understand the passion of Christ and what drove Jesus to willingly die for humanity’s sins? The Passion of Jesus offers a comprehensive 45-day journey through the most pivotal moment in history. A Complete Holy Week Experience This Easter devotional begins on Ash Wednesday and continues through Good Friday, providing daily readings that immerse you in: Jesus's predictions of his death and ...

Dive into the life and teachings of Jesus like never before with Matthew Bible Study. Join author and life-time student of the Bible Peter DeHaan as he guides you through the Gospel of Matthew, a bridge connecting Old Testament Judaism with New Testament Christianity. Discover the deep correlation between Hebrew history and prophecy to the ministry of Jesus, providing a greater understanding of our faith today. With engaging chapters exploring Jesus's ministry, miraculous deeds, and powerful teachings, Matthew Bible Study is your key to unlocking the timeless wisdom found in these pages of ...

Beyond the festive tables and family gatherings, do you yearn for a deeper, more consistent sense of gratitude?Thanksgiving isn’t just a holiday; it’s a profound spiritual practice. It offers a pathway to abundant joy, and a powerful antidote to anxiety and discontent. In a world that often highlights what’s missing, cultivating a truly thankful heart can transform your perspective, revealing God’s unfailing goodness in every moment, every season, and every circumstance. Thanksgiving with Jesus invites you on a compelling 30-day journey to rediscover the transformative power of ...

Finally Understand Who God Really Is Through 32 Life-Changing Biblical Metaphors Are you struggling to connect with God? Do you sense there's more to your faith than you're experiencing? Elephant God will revolutionize how you understand and relate to the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. The Ancient Fable That Changes Everything Remember the story of six blind men examining an elephant? One touches the side and says it's a wall. Another grabs the trunk and insists it's a snake. Each man is correct—yet completely wrong about the whole elephant. This is exactly how we often approach God. We ...

Online church is the new front door to visitors. Is your church connecting effectively with people behind the screen? When the pandemic forced congregations to set up online services in record time, people thought it would be temporary. But for too many, online church has become a staple, the new front door for visitors. But what does this mean for congregations who struggle to effectively reach online guests? Is it possible to create a connected virtual experience that fosters Christian community and enhances our faith? In Visiting Online Church: A Journey Exploring Effective Digital ...

The essential guide to healthcare call centers. Today’s healthcare call centers are overwhelmed with patient calls and the daily stresses of our busy medical system. But running a healthcare call center comes with its own set of challenges. Healthcare Call Center Essentials is designed for those who want to manage a more effective medical contact center. From daily operations to long-term success, this essential guide will help you create a thriving contact center that meets the urgent needs of both patients and the medical community. By addressing common pain points, Healthcare Call ...

Are Your Faith Practices Stuck in a Rut? Discover how the vibrant, dynamic energy of the early church can ignite your faith journey today. In Acts Bible Study, take a transformative 40-day exploration of the fascinating narrative penned by Doctor Luke. Who better to guide us than the only non-Jewish writer in the New Testament? Luke’s unique perspective offers invaluable insights for today’s believers navigating faith in a complex world. As you journey through the Book of Acts, you’ll uncover powerful lessons on perseverance, community, and the work of the Holy Spirit that resonate ...

Discover Jesus Through the Gospel of Mark in This Life-Changing 40-Day Bible Study Are you ready to encounter Jesus in a fresh, powerful way? Mark Bible Study takes you on an unforgettable journey through the most fast-paced Gospel in the New Testament. What You'll Experience: 40 engaging daily readings that bring Jesus's ministry to life with clarity and insight Practical explanations of Scripture that make biblical truth accessible to everyone Thought-provoking reflection questions that help you apply Jesus's teachings to your daily life Perfect for individual study or as an 8-week small ...

He was loved. He was hated. But he was never ignored. Throughout history, men and women have asked, “Who is Jesus?” Some called him Lord. Others called him a great prophet. Still others called him an apostate and nailed him to a cross. The Jesus we meet in the New Testament is at once both human yet divine, adored yet feared, meek yet all-powerful. This Jesus can’t be summed up by a simple word or phrase, and his impact on world history and on the spiritual lives of believers today can’t be overstated. Jesus was just as polarizing in his own time as he is now. Some adored him, ...

The Psalms capture our emotions in a unique way, but they’re not limited to one book of the Bible. Study more sacred songs that appear from Exodus to Revelation. Explore the beauty and delight of the psalms that appear throughout the Bible. You’ll learn about songs of lament and praise as you immerse yourself in the lesser-known poems of Scripture, written by people of faith, like Moses, Esther, Mary, and more. Biblical psalms recognize what God has done throughout the history of his people. Beyond Psalm 150 is a treasure that helps you to uncover these awe-inspiring songs of worship ...

What does it truly mean to live a life of love? We use the word “love” for everything from our spouse to our favorite ice cream. But the Apostle John—the disciple Jesus himself loved—presents a vision of love that is radical, life-changing, and the very essence of God. While his famous Gospel is cherished by millions, his three short letters are often overlooked treasures, packed with the keys to a vibrant and authentic Christian faith. In 1, 2, & 3 John Bible Study, author Peter DeHaan guides you on an accessible 40-day journey through these powerful epistles. Forget dense ...

Do you have a nagging feeling that something’s missing from your church experience? You’re not alone. And it’s time to discover a better way. Church-reform advocate and Bible scholar Peter DeHaan, PhD, is a strong proponent of meaningful Christian community. In Jesus’s Broken Church, he uses Scripture to guide us into right practices and away from the off-track customs that most every church adheres to. The problem is that today’s church follows an Old Testament model.