Christian Living
The Biblical Principles of Discipleship (2017). Allen Coppedge. Teleios Press.
- Synopsis: The book focuses on the meaning of discipleship and how it must always be for God's glory. This book, then, challenges the reader to be more and do more in his walk with Christ and how important God's word is for the disciple.
- Media: Print / One-time Purchase.
- Price: Approximately $20.
- ISBN or URL: 9781721693283
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- It is "Open & Go". (1)
- You'll need a few hours of prep. (0)
- You will need to put real effort in to use this effectively. (0)
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- Worth every penny. (1)
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- Struggling with Buyer's Remorse. (0)
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- This Resource fully aligns with Wesleyan-Arminianism. (1)
- This Resource mostly aligns with Wesleyan-Arminianism. (0)
- This Resource does not align with Wesleyan-Arminianism. (0)
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This is a very good book for learning to grow deeper in discipleship. The book discusses how important the word of God is and how the Christian must be in prayer with His Lord as an integral part of the Christian walk. Thus, it is a very good book.
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Called To Be Holy (1999). John N. Oswalt. Warner Press / Francis Asbury Press.
- Synopsis: This book traces the doctrine of holiness from the Old Testament through the New Testament. By doing so, the author points out that holiness is a theme throughout Scripture. The author explains how holiness unites believers with the Lord while also showing its practical fruit.
- Media: Print / One-time Purchase
- Price: Approximately $20.
- ISBN or URL: 978-1-59317-545-0
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- It is "Open & Go". (1)
- You'll need a few hours of prep. (0)
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- Worth every penny. (1)
- Break-even. (0)
- Struggling with Buyer's Remorse. (0)
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- This Resource fully aligns with Wesleyan-Arminianism. (1)
- This Resource mostly aligns with Wesleyan-Arminianism. (0)
- This Resource does not align with Wesleyan-Arminianism. (0)
Comments?
This volume is excellent as it is easy to read and understand, and makes a concrete and fully Scripture-based argument for the importance of holy living.
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Destined to Overcome (1982). Paul E. Billheimer. Bethany Publishing House.
- Synopsis: This book teaches the reader, in a simplified way, how to rely on God's strength for spiritual victory. It introduces the reader to some of Satan's strategies and the believer's weapons to overcome the spiritual enemy.
- Media: Print / One-time Purchase.
- Price: Approximately $20.
- ISBN or URL: 978-0-7642-0304-6
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- It is "Open & Go". (1)
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- Worth every penny. (1)
- Break even. (0)
- Struggling with Buyer's Remorse. (0)
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- This Resource fully aligns with Wesleyan-Arminianism. (1)
- This Resource mostly aligns with Wesleyan-Arminianism. (0)
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This is a nice introduction for those interested in spiritual warfare without getting too deep. It is perfect for those who do not want a lengthy study of the subject.
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Discipled by Jesus (2021). Hal and Debbi Perkins. Outskirts Press.
- Synopsis: This is an excellent volume to teach believers to hear the voice of the Lord. As such, it is a valuable source for making Spirit-led disciples who wish to communicate daily with Jesus.
- Media: Print / One-time Purchase.
- Price: Approximately $20.
- ISBN or URL: 978-0999789513
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- Worth every penny. (1)
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- Struggling with Buyer's Remorse. (0)
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- This Resource fully aligns with Wesleyan-Arminianism. (1)
- This Resource mostly aligns with Wesleyan-Arminianism. (0)
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This volume was used in a seminary course as an introduction for listening to the Lord's voice. It explains how easy it is to hear from the Lord and the steps necessary to prepare ourselves for spiritual dialogue.
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Finishing Well to the Glory of God: Strategies from a Christian Physician (2011). John Dunlop, MD. Crossway Publishing House.
- Synopsis: As a physician, the author teaches the important elements of Christian death and dying. He gathers his information from many years of experience and offers practical advice for how to finish well and to give God the glory while doing so.
- Media: Print / One-time Purchase.
- Price: Approximately $20.
- ISBN or URL: 978-1-4335-1347-3
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- Worth every penny. (1)
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- This Resource fully aligns with Wesleyan-Arminianism. (0)
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An excellent topic as it is one that many overlook. This is an excellent resource to have in any church library, especially since there are often several older individuals in many congregations.
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Good Morning Holy Spirit (2004). Benny Hinn. Thomas Nelson Publishing House.
- Synopsis: A literal and sequential understanding of Revelations so as to better understand current and future events. Shows verse by verse what the end times will be like. Expands the conception of Jesus' glory and authority and reminds the reader that God knows the future, so Christians need not fear. In addition, it offers inspiration and a call to action to stand for Christ.
- Media: Print / One-time Purchase
- Price: Approximately $20.
- ISBN or URL: 978-0-7852-6126-1
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- Worth every penny. (1)
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- This Resource fully aligns with Wesleyan-Arminianism. (0)
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This is a good introductory book for the study of pneumatology. Though there are some points the author stresses in making his case at the risk of diminishing other elements of the faith, the book serves a useful purpose in encouraging a Spirit-filled life.
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More than Forgiveness (2002). Steven DeNeff. Wesleyan Publishing House.
- Synopsis: This book is a contemporary call to Holiness based on the life of Jesus.
- Media: Print / One-time Purchase
- Price: Approximately $15-20.
- ISBN or URL: 8-89827-244-0
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- Worth every penny. (1)
- Break even. (0)
- Struggling with Buyer's Remorse. (0)
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- This Resource fully aligns with Wesleyan-Arminianism. (1)
- This Resource mostly aligns with Wesleyan-Arminianism. (0)
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Comments?
With a few brief questions for reflection following each chapter, this book is a great resource for starting conversations about Holiness, how we understand it, and how we live it.
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Prayers that Heal the Heart (2021). Mark & Patti Virkler. Bridge-Logos Publishing House.
- Synopsis: This volume covers seven different prayers that work together to build faith in God's healing power to facilitate the healing of heart wounds. Each prayer is biblically established with guides that teach how to hear from the Lord, who is also the Counselor.
- Media: Print / One-time Purchase
- Price: Approximately $20.
- ISBN or URL: 978-1-61036-258-0
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- This Resource fully aligns with Wesleyan-Arminianism. (0)
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This is an excellent book to guide the reader through seven prayers designed to hear the Lord's voice and allow the Holy Spirit to heal the reader from deep emotional wounds.
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What Do I Know About My God? (2006). Mardi Collier. Journey Forth Publishing House.
- Synopsis: This book is a contemporary call to Holiness based on the life of Jesus.
- Media: Print / One-time Purchase.
- Price: Approximately $7-$12.
- ISBN or URL: 978-1591666813
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Great Devotional.
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