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The Contemporary Christian

The Contemporary Christian

John Stott

John Stott knows otherwise. In this book he challenges all of us to move with the times while standing firmly on the truth of God's Word. "To be 'contemporary' is to live in the present," Stott writes.
The Authority of the Bible

The Authority of the Bible

John Stott

John R. W. Stott explains why the Old and New Testaments still form the authoritative basis for Christian faith and practice.
The Message of Ephesians

The Message of Ephesians

John Stott

'" John Stott expounds Paul's theme of uniting all things in Christ by uniting his church and breaking down all that seperates us from God, one ethnic group from another, husband from wife, parent from child, master from slave.
The Message of Acts

The Message of Acts

John Stott

With the breadth and scholarly care that have marked John Stott's years of ministry, this book opens to us the early days of the church as recorded by Luke in the book of Acts.
Christian Mission in the Modern World

Christian Mission in the Modern World

John Stott

Newly updated and expanded by Christopher J. H. Wright, John Stott's classic book presents an enduring and holistic view of Christian mission that must encompass both evangelism and social action.
Why Church Matters: Discovering Your Place in the Family of God

Why Church Matters: Discovering Your Place in the Family of God

Joshua Harris

Donald Whitney—Donald Whitney, Spiritual Disciplines Within the Church ( Chicago, IL: Moody, 1996), 81-82. CHAPTLR 4 John Stott—Stott, The Message of Ephesians commentary, 129. John Loft:ness—John Loftness, Why Small Groups ?
Sermon on the Mount

Sermon on the Mount

John Stott

Jesus' answer to these questions amazed those who first heard the Sermon on the Mount. In this guide, John Stott amazes and challenges us by the greatest sermon ever preached.
Baptism and Fullness: The Work of the Holy Spirit Today

Baptism and Fullness: The Work of the Holy Spirit Today

John Stott

Yet much confusion and controversy remain regarding the Holy Spirit's activity. In this classic study, John Stott provides clear biblical exposition on the promise, the fruit and the gifts of the Holy Spirit.
The Cross of Christ

The Cross of Christ

John Stott

At the cross Stott finds the majesty and love of God disclosed, the sin and bondage of the world exposed. More than a study of the atonement, this book brings Scripture into living dialogue with Christian theology and the twentieth century.
John Stott, the Making of a Leader: A Biography : the Early ...

John Stott, the Making of a Leader: A Biography : the Early ...

Timothy Dudley-Smith

Stott's friend and colleague Timothy Dudley-Smith looks at his first forty years, revealing his lighthearted humanity and focus on God's Word and work in the world. Winner of the 2001 John Pollock Award for Christian Biography.
Summer in the Shadow of Byron

Summer in the Shadow of Byron

Andrew McConnell Stott

Andrew McConnell Stott. Also by Andrew McConnell Stott The Pantomime Life of Joseph Grimaldi: Laughter,Madness and the Story of Britain's Greatest Comedian Summer in the Shadow of Byron Andrew McConnell Stott.
Pioneer Cemeteries: Sculpture Gardens of the Old West

Pioneer Cemeteries: Sculpture Gardens of the Old West

Annette Stott

Annette Stott traces this story through Rocky Mountain towns on the western frontier, from the unkempt ?boot hills? of the early mining camps and cattle settlements to the more refined ?fair mounts.
Biographical dictionary of evangelicals

Biographical dictionary of evangelicals

Timothy Larsen

The volume ranges chronologically from the morning star of the Reformation, John Wyclif, to important shapers of twentieth century evangelicalism such as John Stott.
Workers in the Metropolis: Class, Ethnicity, and Youth in ...

Workers in the Metropolis: Class, Ethnicity, and Youth in ...

Richard Briggs Stott

What determined the texture of working-class life during the antebellum period? Stott addresses these questions as he explores the social and economic dimensions of working-class culture.
Comedy

Comedy

Andrew Stott

This new edition of Andrew Stott’s Comedy builds on themes presented in the first edition such as focusing on the significance of comic 'events' through study of various theoretical methodologies, including deconstruction, psychoanalysis ...
The Philosophy of Humour

The Philosophy of Humour

Paul McDonald

Laughter is, in Andrew Stott's words, a representation of 'a fundamental contradiction that affronts modes of understanding grounded in reason;' it is, 'a kind of metaphysical contradiction encountered at the boundary of reason.' ( Andrew Stott ...
The Machine and the Ghost: Technology and Spiritualism in ...

The Machine and the Ghost: Technology and Spiritualism in ...

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Clive Bloom, 'Angels in the Architecture: The Economy of the Supernatural', in Peter Buse and Andrew Stott (eds), Ghosts: Deconstruction, Psychoanalysis, History, Basingstoke and London: Macmillan, 1999. Peter Buse and Andrew Stott  ...
The Poet and the Vampyre: The Curse of Byron and the Birth ...

The Poet and the Vampyre: The Curse of Byron and the Birth ...

Andrew McConnell Stott

Andrew McConnell Stott. THElPOET THE VAMPYRE r 'v' 1' 1: a .' s g , \ \\ I. The Curse ofgyron and the 1 Birth ole'tcramre's Greatest Monsters ANDREW McCONNELL STOTT THE POET AND THE VAMPYRE The Curse of Byron and.
Rethinking Hell: Readings in Evangelical Conditionalism

Rethinking Hell: Readings in Evangelical Conditionalism

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This volume brings together excerpts from a variety of well-respected evangelical thinkers, including John Stott, John Wenham, and E. Earle Ellis, as they articulate the biblical, theological, and philosophical arguments for conditionalism.
The Grace of Giving: 10 Principles of Christian Giving

The Grace of Giving: 10 Principles of Christian Giving

John Stott

These books are meant to serve the world s Church by helping Christians to grow in their faith. "
Basic Christianity, Fiftieth Anniversary Edition

Basic Christianity, Fiftieth Anniversary Edition

John Stott

We must trust him as our Savior and submit to him as our Lord; and then go on to take our place as loyal members of the church and responsible citizens in the community. This is basic Christianity, the theme of this book.
The Poet and the Vampyre: The Curse of Byron and the Birth ...

The Poet and the Vampyre: The Curse of Byron and the Birth ...

Andrew McConnell Stott

Describes how, beginning in 1816, love affairs, literary rivalries and the supernatural collided in Lake Geneva, where Lord Byron, the Shelleys and Doctor John Polidori came together to create literature's greatest monsters, including ...
The Lausanne Covenant: Complete Text with Study Guide

The Lausanne Covenant: Complete Text with Study Guide

John Stott

Chris Wright International Director, The Langham Partnership ChristopherJ H Wright, Chair of the Cape Town 2010 statement committee, is former Chair, and now a senior advisor to, the Lausanne Theology Working Group. Preface to the first ...
Godly Ambition: John Stott and the Evangelical Movement

Godly Ambition: John Stott and the Evangelical Movement

Alister Chapman

Holborn & St. Pancras South (London, 1964); and Mike Pentelow and Marsha Rowe, Characters of Fitzrovia (London: Chatto & Windus, 2001), 26. For more on this estrangement, see Hempton, Religion and Political Culture, 117–142; Peter ...
Hannah More: The First Victorian

Hannah More: The First Victorian

Anne Stott

Few of either sex could rival the range of her achievements. This book is the first substantial biography of More for fifty years and the first to make extensive use of her unpublished correspondence.
Engaged Observers: Documentary Photography Since the Sixties

Engaged Observers: Documentary Photography Since the Sixties

Brett Abbott

His mother idolizes him as a god. Yet no one is more hated or alone than the Wonder. This is the chilling tale of Victor Stott, an English boy born thousands of years ahead of his time.

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