Biblical Wisdom

Just about everyone wants to be successful in life. But what does "success" really mean? For many people, success is defined by money, careers, or celebrity status. Yet almost three thousand years ago, God provided the key to true success in the Bible's wisdom books--Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes and the Song of Solomon. "Biblical Wisdom" explores the time-proven wisdom of the Bible to address the issues that concern us the most--family, careers, finances, marriage, sex, and parenting. The twelve chapters presents guidelines and principles which help people attain success in the most ...

Walking the Way of the Wise is a profound exploration into the depths of biblical wisdom, seamlessly blending scholarly insight with practical guidance. In this latest addition to IVP Academic's Essential Studies in Biblical Theology (ESBT) series, Mitchell Chase invites listeners to rediscover wisdom as an essential thread woven throughout the tapestry of Scripture. Chase unveils wisdom not merely as knowledge or cleverness but as a life-giving path of joyful obedience to God's Word.

Discover how the ancient wisdom of King Solomon can transform your financial life with the book "The 10 Secrets to Becoming Rich According to the Bible: Biblical Advice from the Proverbs of King Solomon for Financial Success, Living in Abundance, and Making Your Money Prosper in Modern Life." Based on the valuable Proverbs of King Solomon, this book will guide you through ten key teachings that will help you live in abundance and make your money prosper in the modern world. Over the centuries, King Solomon has been revered as one of the wisest and richest monarchs in history. His divine ...

Biblical womanhood - the belief that God designed women to be submissive wives, virtuous mothers, and joyful homemakers - pervades North American Christianity. From choices about careers to roles in local churches to relationship dynamics, this belief shapes the everyday lives of evangelical women. Yet biblical womanhood isn't biblical, says Baylor University historian Beth Allison Barr. It was born in a series of clearly definable historical moments.

Although T. E. Lawrence, commonly known as "Lawrence of Arabia’, died in 1935, the story of his life has captured the imagination of succeeding generations. Seven Pillars of Wisdom is a monumental work in which he chronicles his role in leading the Arab Revolt against the Turks during the First World War. A reluctant leader, and wracked by guilt at the duplicity of the British, Lawrence nevertheless threw himself into his role, suffering the blistering desert conditions and masterminding military campaigns which culminated in the triumphant march of the Arabs into Damascus.

If you put aside what you think you know about Jesus and approach the Gospels as though for the first time, something remarkable happens: Jesus emerges as a teacher of the transformation of consciousness. Cynthia Bourgeault is a masterful guide to Jesus' vision and to the traditional contemplative practices you can use to experience the heart of his teachings for yourself.

Discover the expanded and enhanced edition of “140 Quotes About God” – now divided into two volumes featuring deeper biblical commentary, additional influential voices, and richer spiritual insights as part of the “God Quotes" series. Across centuries and continents, humanity's most brilliant minds have grappled with divine mysteries, leaving behind pearls of spiritual wisdom that still resonate today. This unique collection brings together 75 inspirational quotes from scientific geniuses like Albert Einstein, founding fathers such as Benjamin Franklin and George Washington, ...

Walton and Walton offer in The Lost World of the Torah a restorative vision of the ancient genre of instruction for wisdom that makes up a significant portion of the Old Testament. In the ancient Near East, order was achieved through the wisdom of those who governed society. The objective of torah was to teach the Israelites to be wise about the kind of order needed to receive the blessings of God's favor and presence within the context of the covenant. Here listeners will find fresh insight on this fundamental genre of the Old Testament canon.

Words of Wisdom is much more than just a book of teachings based on the Bible; it is a tool that can be used to deepen your relationship with God. Through a combination of short sermons, poems, and teachings, John Stone offers practical guidance on how to grow in your faith, as well as meaningful wisdom for dealing with everyday life. Whether you are looking for encouragement to stay dedicated to your spiritual journey or seeking guidance in times of trouble, Words of Wisdom has something for you.

The WISDOM Method Biblical Blueprint to Destroy Laziness, Crush Procrastination, and Build Automatic Habits of Discipline Are you tired of wasting time, falling behind, or feeling stuck in patterns of procrastination? You’re not alone. Many believers struggle with laziness—not because they don’t care, but because they’ve never been given a biblical roadmap for living with purpose and discipline. The WISDOM Method is more than a productivity system. It’s a gospel-centered framework designed to help you take action, fight spiritual apathy, and build habits that last. Inside this ...

Unlock the transformative power of Christian disciplines with Spiritual Disciplines: A Journey into Spiritual Growth. This insightful guide explores ten essential practices that nurture a closer relationship with God, strengthen spiritual resilience, and enrich daily living. Discover the power of: Prayer: Deepen your communication with God and find peace in His presence. Bible Study: Gain wisdom and spiritual nourishment through Scripture. Fasting: Experience renewal and heightened focus. Worship: Engage in worship that honors God and unifies the community. Service: Serve others with love ...

Navigating Conflict with Biblical Wisdom Finding Peace, Speaking Truth, and Growing Through Tension Conflict is unavoidable—but it doesn’t have to be unredeemable. In Navigating Conflict with Biblical Wisdom, pastor and prison chaplain Geoffrey Schmitt offers a compassionate and practical guide for handling life’s most difficult conversations and relationships. Drawing from decades of ministry, biblical insights, and real-life stories—including moving experiences from Kairos Prison Ministry—this book equips readers to approach conflict not with fear or aggression, but with faith, ...

Equip Yourself for Life’s Battles: Timeless Wisdom from Biblical Underdogs Are you seeking a life of purpose and fulfillment, yet feeling stagnant in your spiritual growth? Do you long to live out your faith authentically, but often stumble and feel like you're falling short? This study equips you with the essential tools to navigate life's challenges and cultivate a character that pleases God. Delve into the stories of hypocritical Pharisees, the lepers who rejected God, and stand alongside David as he fought through great adversity. Through focused biblical wisdom and actionable ...

Discover the hidden wisdom that shaped early Christianity with this comprehensive collection of ancient texts translated into clear, accessible modern English. This definitive edition brings together the most important Gnostic writings ever discovered, including the complete texts from the renowned Nag Hammadi Library. Unlike academic translations filled with archaic language, this collection presents these profound teachings in contemporary English that speaks directly to modern readers. What's Inside: The Gospel of Thomas - Jesus's secret sayings and hidden wisdom The Gospel of Mary - The...

In an era marked by unprecedented change and uncertainty, finding a stable inner compass becomes crucial. A Guide to Awakening Your Inner Wisdom and Power During the End Times offers a profound and practical path to discovering your higher self, rooted in the timeless wisdom of Christian tradition. Explore how the teachings of Jesus and the transformative power of the Holy Spirit can lead you to greater peace, clarity, and resilience. This book provides: In-Depth Scriptural Insights: Understand the profound biblical foundations of spiritual growth and inner wisdom. Practical Exercises: ...

"Golden Pearls of Wisdom" enlightens the human mind to reach further. To understand the deep things of God. A pearl has great value, and gold has great value. A pearl is formed in a clam, mussel, or oyster shell due to a tiny grain of sand or parasite that acts as an irritant. The irritant is coated with layer upon layer of a substance as a defense mechanism. Gold is purified by great heat. The impurities (dross) rises to the top and are skimmed off. Also, crude oil is formed by the burial of tiny marine organisms and coal is formed by the burial of vegetation with intense heat and pressure...

Reasonable, concise, witty, and wise, Peter Kreeft and Ronald K. Tacelli have written an informative and valuable guidebook for anyone looking for answers to questions of faith and reason. Topics include: faith and reason, the existence of God, God's nature, how we know God, creation and evolution, providence and free will, miracles, and more.

Are you worried that your teen sees the Bible as outdated or boring?In today’s screen-focused world, how can we ensure teens stay rooted in God’s wisdom?Imagine your teen finding strength in 10-minute, digestible Bible stories packed with meaningful lessons. This book bridges the gap between ancient wisdom and modern-day challenges, making biblical teachings accessible and engaging for today’s teens.

Challenge Your Faith: Provocative Truths from Unexpected Sources Are you weary of surface-level answers? Do you dare to wrestle with the challenging aspects of faith, even when it's uncomfortable? "Miracles & Rebellion" isn't for the faint of heart. If you're struggling with unanswered prayers or the persistent pull of temptation, this book offers a fresh, honest look at those moments when faith feels strained to its breaking point. These are names you may not know, like Aeneas, a paralytic man that Peter heals, and the Blind man, whose life Jesus changed. Are you ready to be one? Through ...

Discover the timeless path to health, energy, and spiritual nourishment, straight from Scripture and supported by modern science. Are you tired of confusing diets, overwhelming meal plans, and health advice that never lasts? Do you long for a way of eating that restores your body, strengthens your immunity, and deepens your faith at the same time? The Biblio Diet Cookbook is your answer. Rooted in the healing wisdom of the Bible and confirmed by today’s nutrition science, this cookbook offers more than recipes, it’s a lifestyle of wholeness, balance, and joy. What You’ll Find Inside: ...