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Now we enter mysterious territory. The question is: how did Paul understand Jesus’ existence before the incarnation, and how does that line up with the Old Testament? I’m really looking forward to this discussion. Let’s get to it. . . .

Everyone Communicates, Few Connect © 2010 Thomas Nelson 262 pages Maxwell’s latest leadership book offers readers five principles and five practices to help them connect with the people they’re speaking with. At the end of each chapter, he takes time to apply the principle/practice to a one-on-one, small group, and public speaking setting. The most [...]

Good Grief ©1962, 1971 Fortress Press 64 pages It’s not often that a 64 page book with large print is reissued over and over again as a “classic”. In this feature-article length book, Westberg gives a quick apologetic about the need to grieve followed by descriptions of the 10 different stages a grieving person may [...]

While reflecting on the Lord’s Prayer (in Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes), Bailey makes the following observation: It is a common human assumption that the violator of the rights of others must ask for forgiveness before the wronged party can be expected to accept the apology and grant forgiveness. . . . But here Jesus [...]